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Waiting for the Messiah
F001-AT-52 · Item · 1984
Part of Irving Layton fonds

The interview was used for Irving Layton's autobiography Waiting for the Messiah. Among other topics, Layton talks about Suzanne Rosenberg and the Young People's Socialist League, A. M. Klein, and David Lewis.

Waiting for the Messiah
F001-AT-53 · Item · 1984
Part of Irving Layton fonds

The interview was used for Irving Layton's autobiography Waiting for the Messiah. Among other topics, Layton talks about the Montreal scene during the Depression and his political orientation.

Waiting for the Messiah
F001-AT-54 · Item · 1984
Part of Irving Layton fonds

The interview was used for Irving Layton's autobiography Waiting for the Messiah. Among other topics, Layton talks about his political orientation, the Oxford-Cambridge debate, Layton's column in the Failt-Ye-Times, and the Social Research Club. Includes readings of "Days of wrath", "Epigraph for a common grave", "News of the phoenix", "Portrait of a pseudo-Socialist", and "Vignette".

Waiting for the Messiah
F001-AT-55 · Item · 1984
Part of Irving Layton fonds

The interview was used for Irving Layton's autobiography Waiting for the Messiah. Among other topics, Layton talks about his years at Macdonald College, the RCMP, his friendship with Louis Dudek and his first wife, Faye Lynch.

Waiting for the Messiah
F001-AT-56 · Item · 1984
Part of Irving Layton fonds

The interview was used for Irving Layton's autobiography Waiting for the Messiah. Among other topics, Layton talks about his years with Faye Lynch and Betty Sutherland, Layton's second wife.

Waiting for the Messiah
F001-AT-57 · Item · 1985
Part of Irving Layton fonds

The interview was used for Irving Layton's autobiography Waiting for the Messiah. Among other topics, Layton talks about "The First Statement", his friendship with Louis Dudek and John Sutherland, his relationship with Betty Sutherland, and the influence of American and British poets.

Waiting for the Messiah
F001-AT-58 · Item · 1985
Part of Irving Layton fonds

The interview was used for Irving Layton's autobiography Waiting for the Messiah. Among other topics, Layton talks about "The First Statement" and "Preview", and Layton's friendship with Louis Dudek and other poets.

Video recordings
F001/P · Series · 1969 – 1997
Part of Irving Layton fonds

Series contains video recordings relating to the Irving Layton fonds. Material consists of videocassettes and reels of interviews with Layton, poetry readings given by Layton, and different television, music and film personalities talking about the importance of reading and literacy, which includes a brief talk about Layton’s works.