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Programmes, 1970s

Programmes 1975–79 directly in the container. See Folder 1 for other years and undated material.
Includes leaflets and programmes for recitals by Henryk Szeryng and Charles Reiner at the Teator de la Ciudad (Donceles 36), Mexico City, and Carnegie Hall; programmes for solo performances; and programmes for collaborative performances with: Gisela Depkat, Michael Edwards, Mikael Eliasen, Susanne Lautenbacher, Joan Patenaude, Tom Plaunt, Ruggiero Ricci, Claire Segal, Katherine Skorzewska [also mispelled as ―Katerine Shorzeska‖], Henryk Szeryng, Gyorgy Terebesi, Robert Verebes, and Eric Wilner.

Programmes, 1980–83.

Includes programmes for recitals by Henryk Szeryng and Charles Reiner at Avery Fisher Hall (Lincoln Center) and Tanglewood; programmes from tour of Germany and the Netherlands by Henryk Szeryng and Charles Reiner; programmes and invitations for the Gala Concert in honour of Charles Reiner’s 30th anniversary of his arrival in Montreal; programmes for performance as soloist with the Chamber Music Players (Saidye Bronfman Centre, Montréal); programmes for solo performances; listings of radio broadcasts; and programmes for collaborative performances with: Denis Brott, Pierre Bournaki, Charles Castleman, Mikael Eliasen, Pierre Fournier, Einar Holm, Margaret Kalil, Vladimir Landsman, Lois Marsh, Joan Patenaude-Yarnell, Henryk Szeryng, George Terebesi, Robert Verebes, Richard Verreau, and the Danovitch Saxaphone [sic] Quartet.

Magazines

Box 12 contains the files for two magazines that Stephen Morrissey edited and published, what is and The Montreal Journal of Poetics, between 1973-1985. There is one file of preliminary notes for what is, followed by fifteen files of back issues of what is arranged chronologically (1973-1976). There is a complete run of the magazine. Ten files are included for The Montreal Journal of Poetics (later called MJP), which constitutes a complete run of this magazine (1978 - 1985). These files contain original photo-ready copies of the magazine, also included are duplicate back issues of the magazine. Both what is and The Montreal Journal of Poetics were mailed without cost to those people receiving the magazine. Several issues of what is consisted of only one legal size page. The Montreal Journal of Poetics was photocopied on 8 1/2 by 11 inch paper.

Original compositions, rough drafts, manuscripts, etc., 1983-1986

Contains 23 mostly spiral-bound notebooks dated 1979 - 1986. Also, five notebooks with drafts of poems, notes, and crayon drawings and collages from a Canada Council "B" Grant sponsored visit to Mexico from October to December 1984. Includes first drafts of poems published in Family Album (Vancouver, Caitlin Press, 1989) and drafts of book reviews by Stephen Morrissey.
A copy of Divisions is included.

Morrissey, Stephen

Original compositions, rough drafts, manuscripts, etc., 1984-1988

Contains nine “packages” of manuscripts; each “package” is approximately two inches thick. Included are unpublished manuscripts, rough drafts of poems dating from 1984 to 1988, and the manuscript for Family Album (Vancouver, Caitlin Press, 1989).
An unpublished manuscript entitled Meetings With RR, a biography of R.R. Skinner, an English healer and spiritual teacher and friend of Morrissey’s for twenty-five year, is included. Also, included are numerous drafts of book reviews published in Poetry Canada Review, Canadian Literature, The Antigonish Review, and other periodicals.

Morrissey, Stephen

Montreal poetry periodicals

Box 13 contains copies of several important Montreal periodicals from the 1960s to 1980s. Most of these literary magazines were produced on a limited budget, but there is a democratic spirit and openness to new writers in the magazines.

Poetry readings and art exhibitions

Box 14 contains posters for poetry readings and art exhibitions held at Vehicule Art Gallery and Powerhouse Gallery, the two important alternative or "parallel" art galleries in Montreal in the 1970s and 1980s. Duplicates of posters are included. Included with the posters are flyers for readings held at Sir George Williams University in the late 1960s and early 1970s, including an Aislin (Terry Mosher) poster for Allen Ginsberg's reading at Sir George Williams University in the early 1970s. Other items of a similar nature also included.

Original compositions, rough drafts, manuscripts, etc., 1987-1989

Contains three packages of manuscripts, loose manuscript pages, as well as thirteen notebooks. There are first drafts of poems including manuscript work on poems for Family Album (Vancouver, Caitlin Press, 1989) and drafts of book reviews and articles on poetry.
A copy of Family Album is enclosed.

Morrissey, Stephen

Original compositions, rough drafts, manuscripts, etc., 1990-1993

Contains five packages of manuscripts as well as loose unbound pages of manuscripts. First and subsequent drafts of poems and manuscript work for The Compass (Montreal, Empyreal Press, 1993). Also, drafts of book reviews and articles on poetics are included.
A copy of The Compass is included.

Morrissey, Stephen

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