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Personal and professional
papers series. -- 1924-1984. -- 17 cm of textual records.
-- Series consists of letters, 1926-1986, 1 cm; diaries,
1930-1934, 1943, 2 items; scrapbooks and clippings,
1931-1936, ca.6 cm; manuscript scores of vocal and
instrumental music, before 1985, 8 cm; concert programmes
for which Leacock wrote the notes, 1962-1969, 37 items;
other concert programmes, [ca.1945]-1986, 2 cm; writings,
1924, 1928, n.d., 4 items; other material, 1931-1987, 8
items. Diaries pertain to Leacock's personal life,
giving details of musical, writing, artistic and dramatic
activities; teaching and tour guiding; hikes and climbs in
the Canadian Rockies; and friends, including Herbert Hahn
and Stewart Cameron. Some letters are from Earle
Birney, 1926-1978. -- Constitutes Series II of the Leonard
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Letters. --
1926-1986. -- 1 cm of textual records. -- Letters to Leacock from poet
Earle Birney, 1926-1978, 16 items. -- One letter from Boris Brott,
1957. -- Letters pertaining to honours, including Order of Canada,
1986. -- Location : M372 / 1.
Diaries. --
1930-1934, 1943. -- 2 textual records. -- Five-year diary, 1930-1934,
1 item; diary, 1943, 1 item. -- Location : M372 / 2.
Scrapbooks
and clippings. -- 1931-1986. -- ca.6 cm of textual records : 2 items
oversize. -- Scrapbooks, 1931-1939, 1939-1970, 1970s, 3 items. --
Clippings, 1961-1986, n.d. -- Location : M372 / 3, 4.
Music
scores. -- [before 1985] -- 8 cm of textual records. -- Scores for 36
pieces of music written by Leonard Leacock, some in collaboration with
lyricists. Some pieces are in several parts; some are in duplicate. --
Two pieces are written under pseudonym Stephen Thane. -- All except
one item were transferred by the University of Calgary Special
Collections in 1993. -- List available. -- Location : M372 / 5 to 13.
Calgary
Philharmonic Orchestra programmes. -- 1962-1969. -- 37 items of print
material. -- Programmes contain notes written by Leonard Leacock. --
Location : M372 / 14.
Programmes.
-- [ca.1945]-1986. -- 2 cm of print material. -- Consists of
programmes for concerts featuring Leonard Leacock as a performer or
composer; as well as programmes for events honouring Leacock, held in
the Leacock Theatre or attended by Leacock. -- Location : M372 / 15,
16.
Writing. --
1924, 1928, [n.d.] -- 4 textual records. -- Wilderness Days
[manuscript] / Leonard Leacock, 1924, 16p : typescript; About Shadow
Lake [poem], initialed, n.d.; The Journey [poem], signed, 1928;
untitled poem / Leonard Leacock, n.d. -- Location : M372 / 17.
Other. --
1931-1987. -- 8 textual records. -- Illustrated card[?] from Mary Vaux
Walcott, 1931; Shadow Lake hiking and camping tours [brochure]/
Leonard Leacock, [1935]; souvenir programme of Royal visit, 1939;
autobiographical information sheet, annotated typescript, 1973-1986;
other, 1977-1987, n.d., 4 items. -- Location : M372 / 18. |
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Interview.
-- 1973. -- 1 sound recording : audio tape reel. -- Interview with
Leonard Leacock conducted by Helen Oko for Glenbow Archives at Mount
Royal College studio, February 26, 1973. -- Tape summary available. --
Cassette copy available for reference use. -- Location : S24 / 1.
Interview.
-- [1984?] -- 1 video recording (9 min) : video cassette; copy. -- TV
interview, also portion of performance of "Neandertahl" composed by
Leacock. -- Location : S24 / 2.
Performance
recordings. -- 1958, 1967. -- 2 sound recordings : audio tape reels.
-- Location : S24 / 3, 4. |