F0453 - Herbert Whittaker fonds

SERIES LEVEL DESCRIPTION


Series Number:S00002
Series Title:Sydney Johnson correspondence
Dates:1976-1987, predominant 1982-1986
Extent:0.39 m of textual records
Biographical Sketch/Administrative History: Sydney Johnson was the drama critic for the Montreal Star and a mutual friend of Herbert Whittaker. During the period 1980 to 1987 they exchanged correspondence on events and developments in the theatrical world. He died in 1988.
Scope and Content: The series consists of correspondence exchanged between Sydney Johnson and Herbert Whittaker from 1980 to 1987. The correspondence includes letters, cards and newspaper clippings exchanged between the two drama critics.
Other Notes:1. Letters written by Herbert Whittaker and mailed to Sydney Johnson remained in the custody of Johnson until his death when they were returned/bequeathed to Whittaker and now constitute part of his fonds.
2. Title based on content of series.

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