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The materials in this series consist of media clippings, programs, pamphlets, bookmarks and promotional posters.

The materials in this series consist of media clippings, photographs, programs, pamphlets, bookmarks and promotional posters.

The records in this series consist of media clippings, programs, a photograph, pamphlets, bookmarks and promotional posters.

The materials in this series consist of media clippings, programs, pamphlets, bookmarks and promotional posters.

The majority of records in this series consist of textual material pertaining Duke's involvement with the Banff Television Festival. This series includes business correspondence, personal notes and information regarding Duke's contributions to adjudication and presentations within the organization.

Series contains an unpublished manuscript of George Woodcock’s translation of Proust’s “On the Way to Swann’s House” and one videocassette of “George Woodcock: Anarchist of Cherry Street”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 seven BC Gas Lifetime Achievement Awards given for literary achievement to various writers.

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

The majority of records in this series consist of textual material pertaining Duke's involvement with the Friends of Canadian Broadcasting. This series includes business correspondence and personal information regarding Duke's role within the organization.

Series consists of notes, notebooks/journals, and press clippings that are not directly linked to a specific project. These notes contain Duke’s thoughts, observations and concepts for future subjects. This series also contains material related to: Brian Boru (1999), CBC (1993-1994), Pramoedya Anata Toer (1999), Vancouver Institute (1998-1999) and Vancouver Television (1998).

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 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 consists of video recordings including copies of Duke’s cinematic productions, interviews and award presentations.

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

The majority of records in this series consist of textual material pertaining Duke's involvement organizing and scripting the Vancouver Awards Show. This series includes business correspondence, personal notes, draft scripts, publicity and information regarding Duke's contributions to the show’s production.

The series contains textual records that pertain to the Harry Jerome Awards, an annual ceremony that is arranged and presented by the Black Business and Professional Association. The series is arranged into one file, containing ceremony programs. The first ceremony was conducted in 1983. The ceremony was created by Hamlin Grange, Al Hamilton, Denham Jolly, Al Mercury and Errol Townshend, who had gathered in Toronto in November 1982 to discuss how to celebrate six Black athletes who had distinguished themselves at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia. The group had planned to host a reception and decided to invite Harry Jerome as the keynote speaker; however, when Harry Jerome suddenly died in December 1982, the group decided to name the awards banquet after him. The first ceremony was held on March 5, 1983. In the first year of the ceremony, awards were only given based on athletic achievements. In 1984, the categories were expanded to include academics and arts. In addition, it was decided to honour members of the Black community who had contributed to the community.

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 consists of records related to film and television productions that Duke was involved in when employed by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). Records include drafts of screenplays, scripts, publicity, administrative documents, and other records related to the creation and production of Duke's projects. This series contains records related to the following projects: Zero Base Broadcast (1984), Eye Level (1987-1988), Les Crane Show (1964-1965), Quest (ca. 1962), The Insiders (19--) and Wojeck (1990).

The series contains textual records created by the Harry Jerome Commemorative Society, which was formed by Valerie Jerome, following Harry Jerome’s death. The Harry Jerome Commemorative Society was formed to achieve two main objectives: to establish a memorial tribute to Harry Jerome in recognition of his athletic achievements and contributions to society; and, to foster an appreciation of athletic accomplishment through the provision of scholarships and bursaries for athletes in BC. The Harry Jerome Commemorative Society funded the creation of a bronze statue of Harry Jerome, which can now be found in Stanley Park in Vancouver, BC, through donations and their main fundraising event, a commemorative dinner in 1985. The series has been arranged into four files: general society records; meeting minutes; sculpture sub-committee records; and financial records.

Series consists of notes, notebooks/journals, and press clippings that are both specifically related to projects and also those not directly linked to a specific project. Topics include: Autobiography (19-), Savary Island (1981-2004) and BC Film (1995).

Series consists of records relating to Duke’s public appearances. The records include speaking notes, and research related to these events. Series includes records relating to the following speaking events and interviews: Variety Club Celebrity Roast: Hy Aisenstat (1980), Harvey Heart Memorial (1990), Langara College Speech (1995), "Save the CBC Rally" (1997), Leo Awards (1999), CRTC Appearance (1999), Sing Tao School of Journalism (1999), "Redefining English Canada" (2000), Lifetime Achievement Award (2003), and SFU Convocation (2004).

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

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.