| F0266 - bill bissett fonds |
| Call Number: 1996-020/001 | ||||
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Personal Correspondence |
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(1) | Letters and greeting cards | 1988- 1991 | |
| (2) | Letters and greeting cards | 1992 | ||
| (3) | Greeting cards | January - July 1993 | ||
| (4) | Greeting cards | August - December 1993 | ||
| (5) | Letters | January - July 1993 | ||
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Call Number: 1996-020/002 |
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| (1) | Letters | August - December1993 | ||
| (2) | Letters | January - July 1994 | ||
| (3) | Letters | August - December 1994 | ||
| (4) | Letters | January - August 1995 | ||
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Call Number: 1996-020/003 |
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| (1) | Personal correspondence | August - December 1995 | ||
| (2) | Personal correspondence | 1996 | ||
| (3) | Finance | 1988 - 1990 | ||
| (4) | Finance | 1991 | ||
| (5) | Finance | 1992 | ||
| (6) | Finance | 1993 | ||
| (7) | Finance | 1994 | ||
| (8) | Finance | 1995 | ||
| (9) | Finance | 1996 | ||
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Call Number: 1996-020/004 |
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| (1) | Business Correspondence | 1988- 1991 | ||
| (2) | Business Correspondence | 1992 | ||
| (3) | Business Correspondence | 1993 | ||
| (4) | Business Correspondence | 1994 | ||
| (5) | Business Correspondence | 1995 | ||
| (6) | Business Correspondence | 1996 | ||
| (7) | Application for writer's grant with selections of poetry | 1996 | ||
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Call Number: 1996-020/005 |
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Selections of Published and Original Work |
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(1) | Photographs | ||
| (2) | The last photo uv th human soul - published copy | 1993 | ||
| (3) | The last photo uv th human soul- draft | 1993 | ||
| (4) | The last photo uv th human soul- sketches and poems | 1993 | ||
| (5) | poems for Canada Council | 1993 | ||
| (6) | Blur street drafts and revisions | |||
| (7) | The last photo uv th human soul drafts and revisions | |||
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Call Number: 1996-020/006 |
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| (1) | 'hard to beleev' published copy, Talonbooks, Vancouver | 1990 | ||
| (2) | 'Corridors' the Concordia Anthology, Vol 2 | 1995 | ||
| (3) | 'incorrekt thots' published by Talonbooks, Vancouver | 1992 | ||
| (4) | Works in progress grant - including blur street and last photo | 1992 | ||
| (5) | 'autobiography series' | 1992 - 1994 | ||
| (6) | selections of poetry from 'exile' editions | 1995 | ||
| (7) | Contemporary authors autobiography series, volume 19; rough drafts and first copies | 1994 | ||
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Call Number: 1996-020/007 |
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| (1) | appointment book and unused diary | 1990 | ||
| (2) | National Library of Canada brochures and publications | |||
| (3) | Interview script | 1991 | ||
| (4) | Notebook of handwritten poetry | |||
| (5) | "Who's who in the League of Canadian Poets" | 1995-1996 | ||
| (6) | "55 poets Celebrate Patrick Lane" and "Anthology of the Milton Acorn Festival" | 1987 - 1991 | ||
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Call Number: 1996-020/008 |
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| (1) | edited poetry collection including 'whats so funnee' | |||
| (2) | selection of poetry copies - including toasting Leonard Cohen, I come from Halifax, wun day my fathr took me, ivory, at first sitting, veronika, yul nevr grow, circa 1955, timothea sz ther is no deth | |||
| (3) | poetry collection with editions and notations | 1994 | ||
| (4) | bill bissett sketches | |||
| (5) | Contemporary Authors, Autobiography Series, volume 19 includes information on bill bissett | |||
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Call Number: 1996-020/009 |
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| (1) | poems and sketches | 1991 | ||
| (2) | poems and sketches | |||
| (3) | criticisms and publications | 1991-1994 | ||
| (4) | York University Guide to Fonds, cover by bill bissett | |||
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Call Number: 1996-020/010 |
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Newspaper Clippings |
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(1) | photographs (80 in total) and copies of pictures from approximately 1950's to 1995 | ||
| (2) | miscellaneous poetry, sketches, personal calendars, notes, and prints | |||
| (3) | bill bissett readings and promotional posters, including not just desserts, inkorrekt thots, and liquid waze | 1991 - 1995 | ||
| (4) | directed and selected readings; clippings from newspapers and magazines | 1977 - 1992 | ||
| (5) | news clippings | 1993 | ||
| (6) | news clippings | 1994 | ||
| (7) | news clippings | 1995 | ||
| (8) | news clippings | |||
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Call Number: 1996-020/011 |
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Solicited Publications |
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(1) | "The League Of Canadian Poets" | 1991-1993 | |
| (2) | "The League Of Canadian Poets" | 1994-1996 | ||
| (3) | "Canadian Art"; 1989/90 "Ontario Arts Council"; "Melmoth 2 Vancouver" | 1985-1989 | ||
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Call Number: 1996-020/012 |
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| (1) | Newsletter: "Native Earth" | 1992 - 1995 | ||
| (2) | Art and Music journals | |||
| (3) | Other publications including "Firm", "Stammer", "Geist", and "Canadian Composer" | |||
| (4) | "Toronto Chapter: Schizophrenics" | 1993 - 1996 | ||
| (5) | Entertainment magazines, including information on Michael Jackson and Liz Taylor | 1991-1995 | ||
| (6) | Entertainment magazines - music | 1991-1995 | ||
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Call Number: 1996-020/013 |
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| (1) | Writers and readers publications: "Impulse", "What", "Matrix" | |||
| (2) | Writer's Union pamphlets/ newsletters | 1991 - 1995 | ||
| (3) | Writer's Guild publications | 1992 - 1995 | ||
| (4) | Talonbooks catalogues | 1992 - 1995 | ||
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Call Number: 1996-020/014 |
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Writing by Others |
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(1) | A-B | ||
| (2) | C-D | |||
| (3) | E-H | |||
| (4) | S. Harper, "Bill's Brain" | |||
| (5) | I-J | |||
| (6) | Michalak | |||
| (7) | K | |||
| (8) | L-N | |||
| (9) | O'Sullivan "Blast the Morality of Kings" | |||
| (10) | O-Z | |||
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Call Number: 1996-020/015 |
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Other Writers' Collections |
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(1) | Balmoral 8th Grade Poetry Submission; Poetry Week; Art Region 10; A Discord of Flags | 1993 | |
| (2) | Les Filmes Castor et Pollux - "L'Escorte" | 1994 | ||
| (3) | Other writer's collection, no name- includes 'Nelson' and 'Yellow Eyes' | |||
| (4) | Other writers : 'Poelogues', 'Taboo x two', 'hung, drawn, and quartered' | |||
| (5) | 'Rudy' and âËœbombthreat' | |||
| (6) | no name: 'wordrowd..willy..nilly' | |||
| (7) | other writers copies of published and original submissions (no name) | |||
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Call Number: 1996-020/016 |
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| (1) | Advertisements for Exhibitions and Readings | 1988 - 1991 | ||
| (2) | Advertisements for Exhibitions and Readings | 1992 | ||
| (3) | Advertisements for Exhibitions and Readings | January - July 1993 | ||
| (4) | Advertisements for Exhibitions and Readings | August - December 1993 | ||
| (5) | Advertisements for Exhibitions and Readings | January - July 1994 | ||
| (6) | Advertisements for Exhibitions and Readings | August - December 1994 | ||
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Call Number: 1996-020/017 |
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| (1) | Advertisements for Exhibitions and Readings | January - July 1995 | ||
| (2) | Advertisements for Exhibitions and Readings | August - December 1995 | ||
| (3) | Advertisements for Exhibitions and Readings | 1996 | ||
| (4) | no date advertisements | |||
| (5) | bill bissett exhibitions and readings | |||
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Call Number: 1996-020/018 |
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| (1) | revisions of the 'blur street' collection | |||
| (2) | inkorrect thots published by Talonbooks, Vancouver, 1992 with some hand written notes by bill bissett | |||
| (3) | creative writing | |||
| (4) | Meloche | |||
| (5) | The Body, photocopy of book | |||
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Call Number: 1996-020/019 |
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| (1) | Doodles and Personal Notes | 1992 | ||
| (2) | Doodles and Personal Notes | 1992 | ||
| (3) | Doodles and Personal Notes | 1993 | ||
| (4) | Doodles and Personal Notes | 1994 | ||
| (5) | Doodles and Personal Notes | 1995 | ||
| (6) | Doodles and Personal Notes | |||
| (7) | Doodles and Personal Notes, address lists | |||
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Call Number: 1996-020/020 |
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Poetry Submissions, Vol. 1 |
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(1) | among th arbutus in th coastal area | ||
| (2) | all dayze have no sunshine | |||
| (3) | barometer basement | |||
| (4) | evreething was fine | |||
| (5) | evreewun dies | |||
| (6) | evreewuns talkin bout backs | |||
| (7) | greener pastyurs | |||
| (8) | gross | |||
| (9) | harvest moon fires | |||
| (10) | he livd mostlee on popprs | |||
| (11) | health hazzards | |||
| (12) | if yu need it 2 much | |||
| (13) | is ths alive | |||
| (14) | it was just whn alreadee | |||
| (15) | jean marc did i evr tell you | |||
| (16) | let th watr sit 4 a day | |||
| (17) | life is like a gypsee violin | |||
| (18) | linguistic mewsik | |||
| (19) | london free press | 1988 | ||
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Call Number: 1996-020/021 |
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| (1) | lookit th pickshurs | |||
| (2) | loving without being vulnarabul | |||
| (3) | metabolika watr | |||
| (4) | morning ablushyuns | |||
| (5) | northern mating song | |||
| (6) | nostalgia 4 a realistik storee | |||
| (7) | pathetik fallasee | |||
| (8) | pavlovs dog | |||
| (9) | qwestyun | |||
| (10) | rain | |||
| (11) | rain forest greens | |||
| (12) | sew much 2 celebrate | |||
| (13) | stars on ice | |||
| (14) | sumtimez ium looking wildlee | |||
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Call Number: 1996-020/022 |
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| (1) | th dans seems | |||
| (2) | th great wuns tell us evreething in our | |||
| (3) | th piano playr | |||
| (4) | th uses uv repitishyun | |||
| (5) | ther is no majority ok | |||
| (6) | ths is how it cud b she sd | |||
| (7) | treez give us enerjee | |||
| (8) | was diriving in 2 hundrid mile | |||
| (9) | stranger than shellfish ar we | |||
| (10) | we live inside langwage | |||
| (11) | what ar th root causes uv heterosexualitee | |||
| (12) | what dew yu think uv ths | |||
| (13) | wher duz th stare case go 2 | |||
| (14) | whn last we bridgd narrow refrunks | |||
| (15) | who has seen th defisit | |||
| (16) | yu bettr get goin | |||
| (17) | yu nevr evn made a pass | |||
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Call Number: 1996-020/023 |
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Poetry Submissions, Vol. 2 |
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(1) | all day | ||
| (2) | anchuvees | |||
| (3) | apex ant moov th furnitur | |||
| (4) | attachments | |||
| (5) | bcoz i didint leev my formr lovr | |||
| (6) | bleeding sailors | |||
| (7) | blur street with hand written notes | |||
| (8) | blur street ms 2 | |||
| (9) | blur street #2 | |||
| (10) | escape from th northern temperate | |||
| (11) | ff ff fff | |||
| (12) | nite messengrs | |||
| (13) | 4 morrissey at maybul leef gardns | |||
| (14) | getting to th present | |||
| (15) | he lives on | |||
| (16) | hermit song | |||
| (17) | how to get to sleep | |||
| (18) | i have no regrets | |||
| (19) | i have sum wart in my ears | |||
| (20) | i reelee beleev ths | |||
| (21) | i want yu 2 | |||
| (22) | identitee dreem sequens | |||
| (23) | it only hurts from th neckk up | |||
| (24) | its a veree long brekfast | |||
| (25) | its bcoz uv evreething | |||
| (26) | ium writing myself now | |||
| (27) | iul b alone sum day | |||
| (28) | look out the message | |||
| (29) | th look uv sumwan whs hadint seen enuff | |||
| (30) | love is th dreem | |||
| (31) | love is th greatest gift | |||
| (32) | loving th magik boxes | |||
| (33) | medicine | |||
| (34) | meditayshun tapestree | |||
| (35) | memorees uv that hous | |||
| (36) | mistr n missus ridge | |||
| (37) | mor on th continuing serch for consciousness | |||
| (38) | my big sistr is dansing | |||
| (39) | my ears ar diffrent ths morning | |||
| (40) | necks | |||
| (41) | negativitee is a wall | |||
| (42) | nite messengrs | |||
| (43) | nitrates uv magnesia | |||
| (44) | novembr song | |||
| (45) | pleez help or yul end up in a machine like ths | |||
| (46) | positivlee xercise #2 | |||
| (47) | qwestyuns abt today | |||
| (48) | recurring dreem | |||
| (49) | remembr th tides ther | |||
| (50) | second floor elevator | |||
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| (1) | Shadow lake | |||
| (2) | Start ogln | |||
| (3) | Sum suprizing placements | |||
| (4) | th easuk | |||
| (5) | th gold crimson rocks | |||
| (6) | th green plan | |||
| (7) | th last photo uv th human soul | |||
| (8) | th look uv someone who hadint seen enuff | |||
| (9) | th loudness uv next atraksyuns | |||
| (10) | th self is evreewher | |||
| (11) | th strarree changing | |||
| (12) | th troubul is | |||
| (13) | thats th whol show she sd | |||
| (14) | thees scots wer sittin around | |||
| (15) | th troubul is | |||
| (16) | ths is a kinkreet pome | |||
| (17) | th troubul in trestle town | |||
| (18) | turquois radiator dreem | |||
| (19) | th undrtakrs uv demokrasee 2 oka | |||
| (20) | vapors | |||
| (21) | was it sumthung i sd | |||
| (22) | wasnt it late butlr | |||
| (23) | we wrote extensivlee into the mistress | |||
| (24) | what dew yu think x | |||
| (25) | what is th goal | |||
| (26) | whats that yu say | |||
| (27) | wher did my dottr go | |||
| (28) | who cud have predictid anee uv ths | |||
| (29) | who hasint seen | |||
| (30) | who wrote th script | |||
| (31) | with | |||
| (32) | wintr serenate | |||
| (33) | write abt whats | |||
| (34) | wuns i livd in a debating societee | |||
| (35) | we wrote extensivlee into | |||
| (36) | yu wanta know sumthing horrifying | |||
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Poetry Collections and Edits |
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(1) | th influenza uv logik | 1995 | |
| (2) | th influenza uv logik; editing notes | 1995 | ||
| (3) | th influenza uv logik; manuscript "1 a" | 1995 | ||
| (4) | th influenza uv logik; manuscript "1 b" | 1995 | ||
| (5) | th influenza uv logik; manuscript "2" | 1995 | ||
| (6) | th influenza uv logik; manuscript with sketches | 1995 | ||
| (7) | th influenza uv logik; manuscript with cutouts pasted onto poems | 1995 | ||
| (8) | th influenza uv logik; sketches | 1995 | ||
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Poetry Submissions, Vol. 3 |
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(1) | acceptans in valenseea | ||
| (2) | ackshulee | |||
| (3) | angel heart | |||
| (4) | arlene | |||
| (5) | at last ium faxd in th turning bliss uv th tidal town | |||
| (6) | atavism | |||
| (7) | attachmentz | |||
| (8) | colors uv yur dreems | |||
| (9) | dont assume | |||
| (10) | dreem carpets | |||
| (11) | evreething touching th | |||
| (12) | 4 paul auriat | |||
| (13) | I brout food 2 th monstr | |||
| (14) | in ths goblet | |||
| (15) | instant evreething | |||
| (16) | is it evr what yu think | |||
| (17) | is ther brekfast | |||
| (18) | its th circuls our minds get stuk in | |||
| (19) | ium on my way to sumwher | |||
| (20) | jet lag | |||
| (21) | jimmees song | |||
| (22) | life can have difficult moments | |||
| (23) | love is th dreem | |||
| (24) | making th first moov | |||
| (25) | medicine | |||
| (26) | memoreez uv that hous | |||
| (27) | metropolis | |||
| (28) | miners in th see | |||
| (29) | o agnosteeka | |||
| (30) | rabid racoons | |||
| (31) | second floor evevator a | |||
| (32) | sensa | |||
| (33) | sew i answered an ad n he arrivd | |||
| (34) | so i sd jimmee | |||
| (35) | 2 nevus 2 floss | |||
| (36) | th big deel | |||
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| (1) | th caravan never stops | |||
| (2) | th chemikul man from trois rivieres | |||
| (3) | th childrn run n play | |||
| (4) | th influenza uf logik | |||
| (5) | th nashyunal jellee | |||
| (6) | th nite th purpul elephants | |||
| (7) | th order uf things | |||
| (8) | th peoppul n th stress operatota | |||
| (9) | th prins in th palace | |||
| (10) | th princess at th weel | |||
| (11) | th qween n king | |||
| (12) | th royal coussins | |||
| (13) | th royal unkul | |||
| (14) | th throbbing moon | |||
| (15) | th umbrella uv is allan gardns | |||
| (16) | th vessul | |||
| (17) | ther was an evil prime ministr | |||
| (18) | thers no guaranteez | |||
| (19) | veroika | |||
| (20) | victoria park london | |||
| (21) | will jim bakker start up | |||
| (22) | write th pomes they sd | |||
| (23) | wud yu like 2 bring me | |||
| (24) | yu lay on th ground | |||
| (25) | zeta is th nite bird | |||
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Oversized material |
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(1) | painting of bill bissett by M. Clinton | 1964 | |
| (2) | Spirit tee-shirt | |||
| (3) | Selected clippings from newspapers | 1991 -1996 | ||
| (4) | Newspaper whole section extracts | 1991 - 1996 | ||
| (5) | BC World | 1993 | ||
| (6) | Calendars | 1983-1994 | ||
| (7) | Posters and Advertisements of bill bissett and others | |||