Early poetry and essay manuscripts, 1969-94

Component identifier:

Series 7

Content Summary:

A collection of early poetry manuscripts, including early drafts of poems for The cold front (Sydney, Hale Iremonger, 1983), together with notes and drafts of early essays, are held in this series. Some of the essays were published, while some were used by Brooks in his MA courses at the University of Toronto.

Immediate source of acquisition:

The papers were acquired from David Brooks in two instalments. The first, in 1989, was acquired under the Taxation Incentive for the Arts Scheme, while the second was purchased from Brooks in 1998.

Names:

David Brooks

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