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Series documents Stanley’s interactions with friends from different literary circles, including: Beat Movement, Jack Spicer Circle, San Francisco Renaissance, writers associated with TISH magazine and other parts of the Vancouver arts scene.

Photographs feature writers and friends of George Stanley, including: Helen Adam, Paul Alexander, Hope Anderson, Tony Aste, Ebbe Borregaard, Robin Blaser, Bill Brodecky, Robert Creeley, Robert Duncan, Lewis Ellingham, Nemi Frost, Jim Herndon, Joanne Kyger, Billy Little, Bill McNeill, Stan Persky, David Phillips, Ron Primack, George Stanley, and Scott Watson.

Series documents Stanley’s personal life outside of his work as a poet, and includes records relating to: the death of writer James Herndon, teaching at Northwest Community College, and other personal interests and reflections. Records in the series include: correspondence, journals, and drawings.

Series documents the publication and critical reception of Stanley’s work and his interaction with the broader literary community. Series includes correspondence, financial records, contracts, and sound recordings of readings.

Series documents Stanley’s interactions with other writers and their work. Includes copies of other writers’ work sent to Stanley, Stanley’s suggestions, as well as published articles about the writers themselves and their work. Series includes manuscripts, typescripts, posters, pamphlets, and newspaper cuttings.

Series documents Stanley’s creative process, including research, writing, and editing in preparation for publication.

Series includes: research notes, drafts, notebooks, typescripts, manuscripts, and chapbooks. Files in the series are arranged alphabetically by title of work, and include a file of miscellaneous poetry.

Series documents Stanley’s interactions with friends and other writers in the form of both incoming letters and copies of outgoing letters. The letters include critical discussions of new work, either by Stanley or the correspondent, or relate to personal matters. Series includes personal and professional letters, post cards, and cards.

Series consists of Twigg’s articles (published and unpublished) written for Georgia Straight, Books in Canada, Quill and Quire, Province and other newspapers and magazines.

Series consists of photographs of various writers.

Series contains transcripts of interviews with various writers and related materials.

Series consists of audio cassette interviews with various persons conducted between 1978 and 1995.

Series contains an unpublished manuscript of George Woodcock’s translation of Proust’s “On the Way to Swann’s House” and one videocassette of “George Woodcock: Anarchist of Cherry Street” recorded for CBC-TV.

Series contains materials concerned with Twigg’s research for various books. Materials include drafts of literary works, transcripts of interview with Vander Zalm, correspondence, photographs, computer disks, newspaper clippings, handwritten and typed notes, newspapers, magazines and books.

Series contains taped television interviews, transcripts of television interviews and related materials including computer disks.

Series contains materials concerned with Vancouver Theatre. Materials include manuscripts of Twigg’s plays, photographs from Vancouver Theatre performances, newspaper clippings with Twigg’s Theatre reviews for Georgia Straight, Theatre programs, and transcripts of CBC Radio “Afternoon Show.”

Series contains materials concerned with Bud Osborn’s career as a social activist, a poet and a performer. Materials include newspaper clippings with handwritten notes on them, a manuscript, correspondence, ephemera, photographs, videocassette and audio cassettes.

Series contains materials concerned with founding of Prairie BookWorld. Textual records consist of correspondence, contracts, budget proposals, lists and financial records.

Series consists of materials concerned with Vancouver Writers Festival, Pacific Rim Book Fair, B.C. BookWorld, B.C. Book Title Advisory Committee, Federation of B.C. Writers, Canadian Centre for Studies in Publishing, Woodcock Centre Fund, Lifetime Achievement Awards, Western Economic Diversification Project and Twigg’s Directory of B.C. Writers. Textual records consist of correspondence, notes, minutes, reports, financial records and lists.

Series contains materials concerned with B.C. Book Prizes. Textual records consist of title submissions, score sheets, legal documents, minutes, correspondence and financial records.

Series contains seven BC Gas Lifetime Achievement Awards given for literary achievement to various writers.

Series contains incoming and outgoing correspondence. Material includes personal and professional letters, post cards, fax and hard copies of email. The materials have been arranged in accordance with Twigg’s original file arrangement. Some files are devoted to correspondence with one person, and they were arranged alphabetically by Twigg. Other files have incoming and outgoing letters that include correspondence with more than one person. Those files have been grouped according to years and activities.

The series consists of records related to Brown’s role as a writer, lecturer, and broadcaster. This series includes broadcast scripts, manuscripts, poetry, and published works.

The series consists of records related to Brown’s ardent belief in feminism and gender equality. The bulk of the series is comprised of correspondence that Brown authored as a member of the Voice of Women organization.

The series consists of materials which pertain to Brown’s community activism and diverse personal interests.

The series consists of materials which pertain to Brown’s involvement as the inaugural chair of the Islands Trust.

The series consists of personal correspondence to colleagues, associates and friends.