Fonds PR-1864 - Dorothy Livesay fonds

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Dorothy Livesay fonds

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  • sound recording

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PR-1864

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  • 1964-1973 (Creation)
    Creator
    Livesay, Dorothy, 1909-1997

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48 audio reels

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Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Dorothy Livesay became a prominent Canadian poet and author, publishing many volumes of poetry as well as critical articles and reviews. She received the Governor-General's Award for Poetry in 1944 and 1947. Livesay taught at the University of Alberta (1968-1971) and at the University of Victoria (1971-1974).

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The fonds consists of interviews conducted by Livesay with various Canadian poets, including readings of poetry.

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Audio recordings are for reference only: no copies may be made (condition of donation)

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Archives code(s): T0992:0003 - 0004; T1601-T1609; T1611-T1633; T1637-T1638.

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Accession number(s): T0992; T1601 - T1609; T1611 - T1633; T1637 - T1638

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Sound recording originals may be in cool or cold storage. Contact staff for specific details.

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