Purdy Collection

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The New Poetry and the Old
The New Poetry and the Old
Article was never published. Type scipt 4 pages.
The Overlanders
The Overlanders
Typescript draft and sections of ms. draft. It is based on a historical incident, the Overlanders of 1862. Typescript 105 ms. sections 12, 15, 11, 12, 8, 14.
The Peaceable Kingdom
The Peaceable Kingdom
2 pages typescript and 2 pages typescript carbon. Included is a facsimile of the symbol used by the FLQ during the October 1970 crises
The Peaceable Kingdom
The Peaceable Kingdom
The Probability of Murder
The Probability of Murder
Typescript. 28. Half-hour verse-play for television. 2 copies.
The Quest for Ouzo [draft]
The Quest for Ouzo [draft]
A typescript copy of the Introduction and the poems for this book. 58 pages.
The Road to Bithnia
The Road to Bithnia
Play. Includes first draft entitled "A Time to Wait" of 10 pages, and carbon copy of 35 pages. Typescript.
The Soundless Storm
The Soundless Storm
Half-hour radio satire on Montreal poets in 1957. Layton is Herman Blatant, Dudek is Burbek and so on.
The Streets of the City
The Streets of the City
A play based on poemes by A.M Klein. Typescript carbon, 13 pages. "Never produced" – L.L 2 Copies.
The Survivors
The Survivors
A play from the writers’ workshop of the CBC script department. Typescript, 23 pages.
The Undertaker
The Undertaker
Accepted by Canadian Forum.
The Wine-Maker
The Wine-Maker
(mistakenly titled The'Vine-1-faker in finding aid). A manuscript of a collection of poems. 36 typescript pages

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