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Charles Olson collection
CA SFL MsA 14 · Fonds · 1960-1969

The collection consists of letters written by Charles Olson to five men who edited and published his works: Robin Blaser, Andrew Crozier, Barry Hall, LeRoi Jones, and Ed Sanders. Some of the letters were accompanied by manuscripts produce by Olson during the period 1965 to 1969. Collection includes a group of student assignments (mostly poetry) collected by Olson when he was in residence at University of British Columbia in 1963.

Ezra Pound collection
CA SFL MsA 4 · Fonds · 1946-1959

The collection consists of correspondence written by Ezra Pound while in St. Elizabeth's Hospital to Denis Goacher, a British writer, concerning publishing projects and publicity schemes to secure Pound's release (1952-1957), to Pound's long-time friends Wyndham Lewis and Agnes Bedford (1946-1959), and to Willis Hawley, a sinologist, concerning linguistic and technical details involved with the publication of "Confucius: The Great Digest and Unwobbling Pivot" (1951). Some of the correspondence to Hawley was written by Dorothy Pound and James Laughlin.

Jim Rimmer collection
CA SFL MsC 41 · Fonds · 1930, 1955, 1960-[ca. 2006]

Collection reflects Rimmers work as a designer, illustrator, printer and publisher, and his involvement with members of the printing community and various associations. Records demonstrate Rimmers typeface design and printing processes, and the publication activities of Pie Tree Press.;The collection is arranged into 8 series: Correspondence; Subject files; Pie Tree Press publications and related material; Typeface design; Commercial work; Art prints and illustrations; Promotional and advertisement material, and Works by others about Jim Rimmer. The collections extensive graphic material includes numerous sketches, drawings, and prints.

CA SFL MsC 43 · Fonds · [1940?-1945?]

The collection consists of pamphlets, posters, leaflets and scattered newspapers and periodicals in French and German. The bulk of the material concerns the Vichy government of France; the remainder includes anti-German and anti-Vichy government propaganda circulated by the French Resistance, the Austrian Liberation Front, etc.

Doukhobor collection
CA SFL MsC 52 · Fonds · 1886-1999, predominant 1898-1937

Collection comprises photographs, manuscripts, correspondence, ephemera, books and periodical material resulting from and pertaining to the settlement and subsequent history of Doukhobors in Western Canada. Books and periodical items have been catalogued in the SFU Library Catalogue. Digitized images and accompanying descriptions of approx. one third of the collection are available on the Doukhobor Collection, 1898-1930 website.

Archibald Lampman collection
CA SFL MsC 7 · Fonds · 1859-1965

The collection consists of Lampman's manuscripts, letters by Lampman to Maud Playter Lampman (1885-1898), letters to family members, correspondence with other poets and editors (1882-1897), letters exchanged between Lampman family members and friends (1859-1950) and miscellanea (1887-1965). Correspondents include Bliss Carman and Hamlin Garland. Collection includes photographs of Lampman, the Lampman family, and various Lampman residences.