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The fonds provides information on Harold Entwistle’s teaching activities at Concordia University and his contribution to the advancement of education theory as a multi-disciplinary field with the philosophy of education at its core.
The fonds includes course materials (including sound recordings of lectures), correspondence, manuscripts, publications, and a few photos of war memorials. The fonds also includes his research notes and materials for an essay on war poetry that appeared in The Gazette on November 11, 2007.

This series holds private letters received and sometimes written by Vincent and Olga Diniacopoulos.

The document is a travel diary which relates travel memories from an unidentified person, from 1884 to 1901. They seem to be part of the French army deployed in Algeria. The diary is written in French and also contains various photographs, drawings and sketches.

This series presents letters written between 1825 and 1831. Their origin and creator remains unclear at the moment. For now, it is hard to state if those archives are linked to the Vincent and Olga Diniacopoulos fonds, but they were found in their documents.
The letters are written in French, as the author appears to live in Paris. They seem to address money and art transactions. The quality of the written language makes them sometimes hard to read. They are in a rough condition due to their age.

Consists of handwritten and photocopied poems including: “There Were No Signs,” “The Flaming Maple,” “New year’s Poem for Veneranda,” “Kali in the Suburbs,” “Thank You Veneranda,” “Veneranda Dancing,” “On Revisiting Montreal After An Absence of Five Weeks,” “August Strindberg,” “Carmen,” “Wagschal Exhibition,” “Whitehern,” “Manikins,” “Dionysians in a Bad Time,” and “Psychologists.”

Irving Layton interviewed by Robert Send and James Anderson for CBC Radio, Toronto, Ontario. Layton, along with Jim Tily and Milton Barnes, discuss the role of the artist in society.

Radio broadcast produced by Malka Cohen for CBC Radio, Toronto, Ontario. Includes readings of "Bargain," "Death of Moishe Lazarovitch," "Elegy for Strul," "Family portrait," "Keine Lazarovitch," "Misunderstanding," "There were no signs," "For Anne Frank," "For Aviva because I love her," and others.

Esther Cohen and Dora Pleet interviewed by Malka Cohen, CBC Radio, Montreal, Quebec.

Layton's students interviewed by Malka Cohen for CBC Radio, Toronto, Ontario. Topics covered include Layton as a teacher and the role of education in society.

Irving Layton, Elspeth Cameron, and Robert Fulford are interviewed by Peter Gzowski for a portrait of the poet broadcast on Morningside, CBC radio, Toronto, Ontario.

Irving Layton speaking at a poetry reading, broadcast on CBC, Toronto, Ontario. Layton reads "The birth of tragedy," "The bull calf," and "Song for Naomi," among others. Poems are also read by Phyllis Webb, Earle Birney, John Newlove, Al Purdy, Leonard Cohen, George Bowering, and Gwendolyn MacEwan.

Irving Layton at a poetry reading at Ryerson Polytechnic Institute, Toronto, Ontario. Layton reads 7 poems: "O Jerusalem," "The birth of tragedy," "On being bitten by a dog," "The shark," "Rhine boat trip," "Take it all in," and "For Musia's grandchildren."

Interviewer William Ronald, CBC Radio, Montreal, Quebec.

Irving Layton interviewed for CBC TV, Toronto, Ontario. Layton discusses "The Covenant," religion, teaching, writing, and love. He reads 3 poems, "Idiots," "Letter to the Soviet cultural attaché," and "Xianity."

Irving Layton interviewed by CBC Radio, Montreal, Quebec. Layton discusses "The Gucci gag," his childhood and education, Quebec politics, and the poet. He reads 7 poems, including "Butterfly on rock," "Endangered species," and "The mosquito."

Elspeth Cameron on the Writings of Irving Layton: A Portrait, Montreal Quebec.