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The series provides information on Abley’s freelance work as a poet, writer, and editor from 1972 to 2024.
Abley first started poetry writing as a student in Oxford, and continued throughout his career. His poems have been published in various magazines and anthologies, but also as poetry collections.
Abley’s first non fiction book, Beyond Forget : Rediscovering the Prairies was published in 1986. Since the start of the 21st century, non-fiction books by Abley have been published regularly. At the same time, Abley also began with the writing of children’s books, as there are Ghost Cat and Camp Fossil Eyes.
As editor, Abley published several books, among others Stories From the Ice Storm (1999). He also is the literary executor of poet Anne Szumigalski
The series includes published and unpublished works by Mark Abley.

The series is organized into the following subseries:

P182/B1 Poetry and essays
P182/B2 Non-fiction
P182/B3 Young Audiences
P182/B4 Editorial Work

The series contains, but is not limited to, publications, grant applications, a CV, book excerpts, business cards, agreements, mock-up covers, a directory, an invitation, publicity material, newspaper articles, a newsletter, permissions, reports, a score, scripts, a speech, biographies, drafts, essays, contracts, a chapbook, a list, a catalog, tearsheets, poems, research material, reviews, an awards program, comments, correspondence, notes, an outline, proof prints, proposals, and travel journals.

The series illustrates Mark Abley’s career as journalist. He worked for several magazines, among others Maclean’s, Saturday Night, and The Gazette,, but also as a freelancer. The series gives an insight into Abley’s interests and viewpoints through his journalistic work on a variety of subjects, such as, among others, the Armenian genocide, developing countries, language, and English literature.
The series also includes interviews that Abley conducted within his research with writers, politicians, and other personalities such as Jane Goodall, Henry Kissinger, and more.

The series is organized into the following subseries:

P182/A1 Research material
P182/A2 Articles
P182/A3 Work at La Gazette

The series contains, but is not limited to, newspaper articles by Mark Abley and other writers, book reviews, research material, interview notes, drafts, ID-cards, correspondence, a proposal, a schedule, a memorandum of agreement, business cards, notes, publications, photographs, a press kit, reports, reference documentation, sound recordings, and a seed package.

During his career as an author and journalist, Mark Abley has reached out to readers and the literary community as a teacher, lecturer, speaker, panelist, and more. He participated in conferences and festivals, visited schools, and was involved with various organisations, such as the Quebec Writers' Federation and the Writer’s Union of Canada.
An important aspect of Ableys work consists of the promotion of English language as part of Quebec culture as well as raising awareness for endangered languages. In this context, Abley took part in the Quanglos tour to promote Quebec English-language writers in 1995. In 2013, Abley participated in the production of a DVD produced by the Quebec Anglophone Heritage Network (QAHN).
Abley has taught in many institutions, including Concordia, Oxford, Cambridge, and Ohio State Universities. He has led several non-fiction workshops, among others for the Quebec Writers’ Federation and at the Banff Centre for the Arts, where he also got involved as a writer, editor, and guest lecturer in the Creative Nonfiction program.
Abley also reached out to young audiences, for example through school visits to promote his book Ghost Cat.
In 2011, Abley was writer in residence at the Pointe-Claire Public library, and in March 2016 at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax.
As a member of the Unitarian Church of Montreal, Abley has led several religious services, which are also documented in this series.
Finally, Abley served as literary executor of the poet Anne Szumigalski.
The series is completed with interviews with Mark Abley, and his CVs.

The series contains, but is not limited to, agendas, an address book, CVs, policies, biographies, correspondence, course outlines, brochures, drafts, essays, posters, handbooks, handouts, interviews, invitations, notes, lectures, lists, photographs, newspaper articles, poems, publications, contracts, a catalog, a project proposal, programs, reviews, speeches, a will, a festival schedule, pamphlets, radio scripts, speaking notes, song lyrics, flyers, a sound recording, and a multi-media production.

The series illustrates the North-American and more precisely the New York East Village art scene around Sur Rodney (Sur) from the 1960s to 2018. It depicts Sur Rodney (Sur)’s career as an artist, his involvement in the art scene and his relation to fellow artists. It gives an insight in the life of various artists by the means of personal correspondence exchanged with Sur Rodney (Sur), exhibition catalogues, and documents related to The Sur Rodney (Sur) Show (1980) and the All New Sur Rodney (Sur) Show (1981), which were both presenting artists from the Manhattan's Lower East Side art scene. Artists mentioned in the series are, among others, Andreas Senser, Gracie Mansion, Geoffrey Hendricks, Pauline Graham Leathem, Ronald Heydon, Nan Goldin, John Brill and Lorraine O'Grady. The series covers subjects like Black Contemporary Art, Performance art, and Queer Art. It also refers to Visual Aids, an organization working on AIDS awareness through art projects, while supporting artists living with AIDS and archiving their work.

The series is organized into the following sub-series:
P0234/ B1 Sur Rodney (Sur)’s talks, presentations and writings
P0234/ B2 Works of fellow artists
P0234/ B3 Correspondence with fellow artists

The series contains, but is not limited to, correspondence, newspaper articles, drafts, scrapbooks, exhibition catalogs, magazines and other publications, posters, notebooks, calendars, photographs, flyers, moving images, a press kit, a sound recording, and an Acker Awards box.

The series provides information on awards and scholarships obtained by Mark Abley between 1977 and 2011, such as the Rhodes Scholarship, the LiberPress Prize, the Guggenheim Fellowship, the Torgi Literary Award, and the Alumni of Influence Award of the University of Saskatchewan. The series also includes documents related to the funding organizations, and to Abley's studies in English as a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford in the 1970s.

The series contains, but is not limited to, a book, programs, correspondence, brochures, notes, essays, handouts, a pamphlet, a magazine, a photograph, press clippings, a proposal, a presentation, award certificates, a draft program, an address, a report, and a video.

The Private Life series is comprised of records related to Beissel's early life in Germany, his education and many travels around the world, as well as his family life and friendships. It includes course notes, syllabi, notebooks and journals, and extensive correspondence.

The subseries also contains correspondence from 1963-1964 with William Hawrelak, Mayor of Edmonton, records on Beissel's involvement with the Save the Train Committee (Alexandria Station) in 1987, the Save Maxville Junior and Senior School campaign from 1987-1988 and well as the Woodland Improvement Program (1984-2003). It also includes a file about Beissel's 90th birthday celebration (2019).

The series provide information on Clarence Bayne's education as well as his family life. It includes course notes, diplomas and some correspondence, documents pertaining to his immigration to Canada, as well as photographs of family and friends, including those of Norma Smith's costumes worn at different carnivals in Montreal as well as slides of different travels in the United States and Canada, including those of a visit to Expo 67 ‘Man and His World’ in Montreal.

The series provide information on Henry Beissel's professional life as a teacher, an author and a translator. It also includes records related to his involvement in the different communities of authors and humanists and the many relationships he established with peers and other artists through an extensive correspondence. The series is also comprised of some media coverage and records related to the distinctions Beissel received throughout the years.

The series also includes photos of a trip to Cologne in 2014 and colour slides (57) of photos of the The World Isa Rainbow Exhibition, held at at the Kentucky Art Gallery in 1969.

La série documente la vie et la carrière de Guy Thouin de 1942 à 2021.

La série contient des photographies de l'enfance et de l'adolescence de Guy Thouin, de ses débuts musicaux, de son voyage à New York en 1962, des présentations musicales, d'enregistrements d'albums, de son temps au Quatuor du nouveau jazz libre du Québec et du Heart Ensemble, ainsi que des photographies avec des amis, des membres de sa famille et d'autres musiciens.

La série contient de la documentation sur l'administration et l'organisation du Black Community Resource Centre entre 1994 et 2021.

La série contient, entre autres, des ordres du jour, des procès-verbaux de réunions, des communiqués, de la correspondance, des bulletins, des communiqués de presse, des lettres d'information, des rapports annuels, des politiques, un organigramme, des descriptions de postes et des offres d'emploi, des notes, des lettres d'invitation, des mises à jour sur les programmes et des discussions de groupe.

This includes the Collective agreements of the various Concordia employee unions:

• Association of Concordia University Management and Administrative Employees (ACUMAE)
• Concordia University Continuing Education Part-Time Faculty Union (CUCEPTFU)
• Concordia University Faculty Association (CUFA)
• Concordia University Library Employees’ Union (CULEU)
• Concordia University Part-time Faculty Association (CUPFA)
• Concordia University Professional Employees’ Union (CUPEU)
• Concordia University Support Staff Union (CUSSU)
• Concordia University Union of Support Staff – Technical Sector (CUSSU-TS)
• The Maintenance Workers and Cleaners of Concordia
• The Public Service Alliance of Canada / TRAC Union (Research Assistants)
• Syndicat Canadien des Officiers de Marine Marchande (SCOMM)
• Syndicat des Travailleuses et Travailleurs de Métiers de l’Université Concordia (CSN-Trades)
• United Steelworkers Union

The series illustrates Abley’s position within the literary community through his contacts to fellow writers and feedback from his readers. The series also includes literary works by other writers and a portrait of Abley.

The series contains, but is not limited to, a critique, a CV, correspondence, drafts, drawings, a leaflet, a chapbook, journals, photographs, invitations, publications, a poster, newspaper articles, notes, poems, novels, and a poster.

La série fournit de l'information sur la recherche et la documentation de référence offertes par la Black Community Resource à ses membres dans son centre de ressources. La documentation de cette série contient de l'information sur la démographie des communautés noires de Montréal. On y trouve également de l'information sur l'immigration au Québec et au Canada et sur les réfugiés au Canada. La documentation de référence conservée par le BCRC contient également des documents sur l'histoire des Noirs en général, entre autres sujets. Cette série comprend des documents provenant de plusieurs organismes communautaires et agences gouvernementales sur des sujets tels que la santé, l'immigration, la prévention de la toxicomanie, l'éducation sexuelle, l'emploi, l'éducation, la violence familiale, le bénévolat, le bien-être familial et d'autres sujets.

La série contient des coupures de presse, des publications gouvernementales, des cartes de visite, des brochures, des dépliants, des livrets et des bulletins. Elle comprend également des exemplaires de journaux tels que Share et Community Contact.

The series provides information on Clarence S. Bayne's career as a teacher, an administrator and a researcher at Concordia University. It includes records related to his teaching and his role in the administration of Concordia University's Diploma in Administration and Sport Administration (DIA/DSA), the presentations he gave at different conferences, seminars and talks around the world, his literary works, his research and his community engagement with organizations such as the Quebec Board of Black Educators Inc. (QBBE), the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) or the City of Montreal. The series is also comprised of records related to the many distinctions Bayne received throughout his professional life.

Teaching material, lecture notes, minute of meetings, correspondence, reports, texts for presentations, some promotional material, reference documentation, manuscripts, curriculum vitae, agendas and notebooks as well as some media coverage (press clippings, copies of articles), photographs of his Promotion to professor party as well as some Convocation photos: the important volume of documentation included in the series helps understand Bayne's impact on Concordia University and his community at large.

La série documente les compositions de Guy Thouin à partir de 1968 jusqu’à 2020, y compris des partitions composées pour le Heart Ensemble, le Quatuor de jazz libre du Québec, From the Basement et d'autres projets.

La série contient des partitions manuscrites.

The series provides information on events organized by articule and on participating artists. It documents exhibitions, performances, conferences, workshops, video screenings, poetry readings, and fundraising activities, from the gallery’s beginnings in the 1970s to 2020. Artist files document not only the artist’s participation at articule, but also include biographical information and documentation about projects not related to the gallery.

The series is organized into the following sub-series:
F036/E1. Artist files
F036/E2. Event files
F036/E3. Guest books

The subseries contains guest books, agreements, artist books, artworks, biographies, brochures, buttons, catalogs, contracts, correspondence, CVs, financial records, flyers, invitations, newspaper articles, notes, leaflets, plans, greeting cards, information cards, postcards, posters, printing plates, templates, press releases, project descriptions, programs, publications, statements, T-shirts, visitor logs, calendars, booklets, photographs, notebooks, collector’s cards, portfolios, and other documents.

The series gives an insight into English literature from Quebec, especially poetry, in, dating from the 1970s to 2014. Marc Abley was in contact with many fellow writers, including Emily Cran, Gary Geddes, Eric Wesselow, and many others. As a result, he gathered a small collection of chapbooks and monographies signed by the authors. He also collected some literary magazines and several issues of Ogmios, published by the Foundation for Endangered Languages. Finally, the series includes some pages from old newspapers that Abley preserved.

The series contains, but is not limited to, journals, leaflets, magazines, monographs, newspapers, newspaper articles, notes, a poster, chapbooks, and a bookmark.

La série documente les ateliers, les événements, les programmes et les projets organisés par le Black Community Resource Centre. Elle documente également ceux qui ont été organisés en partenariat avec des organismes communautaires, notamment le Quebec Community Groups Network, la Commission scolaire English-Montréal, le Centre d'action bénévole de Montréal, Centraide du Grand Montréal et le Batshaw Youth and Family Centres. Parmi les projets couverts par la série, mentionnons le Projet holistique, le Programme de préparation à l'école, Mothers of Preschoolers (MOP), Mothers on the Move (MOM),, le Projet Provigo, le Centre d'action bénévole, 1, 2, 3 Go!, House of King and Queens, le Projet Mini-Poste, le Camp Tim Hortons, le Projet Hema, , The New 3Rs, le festival A Taste of the Caribbean (Un goût des Caraïbes), et le projet Living History. La série contient également des documents concernant la rénovation de l'église United Union.

La série comprend, entre autres, des contrats et des ententes de partenariat avec d'autres organismes communautaires, de la correspondance, des ordres du jour et des procès-verbaux, des descriptions et des propositions de projets, des diaporamas, des diapositives, des photographies et des affiches. La série contient également de la documentation de recherche concernant des projets et des ateliers organisés par le BCRC (y compris ceux organisés en partenariat avec d'autres organisations), des évaluations de projets, des rapports de projets et du matériel promotionnel. Enfin, cette série comprend de la documentation préparée par le Black Advisory Committee concernant divers programmes et services, comme celles du Batshaw Youth and Family Centres.

Cette série fournit des informations sur la carrière musicale de Guy Thouin de 1967 à 2018 y compris des performances, des interviews et du matériel promotionnel.

La série contient des coupures de presse, des communiqués de presse, des dépliants, des affiches, de la correspondance, des illustrations de pochettes d'albums et plusieurs enregistrements audio, des enregistrements de présentation de Thouin avec le Heart Ensemble, L'Infonie, From the Basement et Group Edo. La série contient des enregistrements officiels du Quatuor du nouveau jazz libre du Québec, de L'Infonie et des albums d’autres artistes dans lesquels Thouin a joué du tabla ou des percussions. La série comprend également des entrevues avec Guy Thouin à Radio-Québec, à Radio-Canada, et à la CIBC, ainsi qu'un dessin de Guy Thouin jouant du tabla avec Catherine Potter et Tampura.

The series include job vacancy notices published internally by Human Resources.

Series contains personal documents concerning the life, work, and interests of Leon Llewellyn. This series also contains documentation pertaining to Eric Llewellyn's publication, "A Journey Into Our Caribbean Past."

The series provides information on various documentaries Brian McKenna worked on throughout his career. It covers documentaries that he produced for the CBC, and especially for The Fifth Estate, as well as independent productions, and even film proposals that finally never had been produced. The series spans from the 13-minute documentary Thomas D’Arcy McGee, McKenna’s first film that he wrote and directed for CBC City at 6 in 1973, to his later works as an independent filmmaker, as Newfoundland at Armageddon.
The series contains most of the research material gathered in the preparation of the documentaries as well as occasional comments, reviews and other feedback, and awards received.
Finally, the series includes Brian McKenna’s contribution to CBC radio in 1971.

The series is organized into the following subseries:
• G1 Film proposals and ideas
• G2 CBC radio scripts
• G3 CBC The City at 6
• G4 CBC documentaries
• G5 CBC Current Affairs : The Fifth Estate
• G6 Independently produced documentaries.

The series contains, but is not limited to, scripts, interviews, research material, drafts, notes, correspondence, press clippings, film proposals, monographs, court records, photographs, publications, objects, a report, videos, sound recordings, financial records, posters, and other documents.

The series mainly consists of internal announcements, 2001-2008; press conference files on academic, social and cultural events at Concordia, 2003-2009; and information files on various university units and programs, 1988-2006. Some files of this series were initiated by Public Relations Department before 2002.

The series mainly includes internal releases, press kits, press releases, press clippings, addresses and speeches, correspondence, photos, moving images, sound recordings, and promotional materials.

The fonds is organized in the following series:
I0185/5410 Internal News & Announcements. - 2001-2008
I0185/5420 Media Relations. - 2002-2009
I0185/5430 Media Coverage. - 1988-2006
I0185/5400 Promotional Material. - 2007-2013, predominant 2007-2009

The series provides information on some of the activities of the Concordia University Support Staff Union (CUSSU).

It includes newsletters (UpDate and other communications on negotiations and pressure tactics), invitations to events and communications from the Mobilization Committee.

La série contient des documents textuels concernant l'histoire des Noirs à Montréal; le Negro Community Centre; Union United Church; le Club des femmes de couleur; Red Feather et la Welfare Federation; Porteurs de wagons-lits; les Elks; le film documentaire Show Girls; et Jazz à Montréal.

La série fournit des informations sur la gestion financière du Black Community Resource Centre, y compris de la documentation sur le budget et les dépenses du BCRC.

La série comprend, entre autres, des rapports financiers, des estimations de coûts, des budgets annuels, des demandes et des propositions de financement, des états financiers, des notes manuscrites, de la correspondance, des résumés de dépenses, des devis, des frais de voyage, des soldes de trésorerie et des diapositives de présentation.

The series documents Sur Rodney (Sur)’s childhood in Montreal and his family background, illustrating the life of a black family in Montreal in the second half of the 20th century. Most of the documents have been collected by Jean [Gertrude Peters] Gordon.
The series contains correspondence between Sur Rodney (Sur) and his parents, Desmond Adams and Jean Adams, and documents related to family members, namely Desmond Rupert Adams, Sur Rodney (Sur)’s grandmother Hazel Irene Pierce, and Rodney’s brother David Adams. Several photo albums illustrate Sur Rodney’s childhood and his larger family. This series also contains documents related to the Negro Community Centre (NCC) and Union United Church, which both were frequented by family members, as well as Expo 67 and the Watchtower Society. Furthermore, the series informs about Sur Rodney (Sur)’s name change and his marriage to Geoffrey Hendricks.

The series includes, but is not limited to, correspondence, photographs, leaflets, programs, flyers, forms, diploma, passports and other pieces of identification, artwork, postcards, brochures, newspaper clippings, a scrapbook and an autograph book.

The series provides an overview of articules’s financial situation from the early 1980s to 2017. It provides information on funding sources, budget management, and taxes. It includes information on different funding programs, mostly from government agencies, and the organization of fundraising events.

The series is organized into the following sub-series:
F036/B1. Accounting
F036/B2. Financial Reports
F036/B3. Funding

The series contains invoices, general ledgers, reports, journals, tax forms, financial statements, correspondence, budgets, statistics, a strategic plan, grant applications, contact lists, CVs, reference documentation, communiqués, drafts, notes, lists of artists and sold works, promotional material, a publication, questionnaires, and over 300 photographs.