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Fyfe, Charles Taylor

File contains agreements, memorandum of agreements, correspondence and legal documents relating to Charles Taylor Fyfe. Included are:
1) Memorandum of agreement and royalty memo between Fyfe and The MacMillan Company of Canada for the book "Canada Book of Prose and Verse - Book III revised
2) Memorandum of Agreement and correspondence between Fyfe, MacMillan, and The Ryerson Press for the book "Our Heritage" book three in the Canada Book of Proses and Verse series.
3) Memorandum of Agreement between Fyfe, Ryerson Press, MacMillan, and F. F. Sutherland for the book "Our Heritage".
4) Memorandum of Agreement between Fyfe, Sutherland, Ryerson Press, and MacMillan for the book "Teacher's Guidebook to accompany "Our Heritage".
5) Assignment of Royalties to Kenneth P. R. Hodges royalties in relation to the 1948 agreement for book "Our Heritage".
6) Correspondence and re-assignment of royalties back to Fyfe from Hodges.

Gold, Joseph

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press and Joseph Gold for the book "King of Beasts" by Sir Charles G. D. Roberts. Also in the file is correspondence.

Gould, Stella E.

File contains correspondence between The Ryerson Press and Stella Gould regarding Gould's illustrations for Ryerson's Guide Book in the Social Studies Series Book IV.

Grady, Anne

File contains agreements between The Ryerson Press and Anne Grady for various works from the Ryerson Readers series and accompanying teacher's manuals. Also in the file is correspondence and 2 copies of the assignment of contract regarding her death and assignment of royalties.

Grant, John Webster

File contains agreements between The Ryerson Press and John Webster Grant. Agreements include:
1) agreement for "World Church: Achievement or Hope?"
2) agreement for "God's People in India"
3) agreement for "The Ship Under the Cross"
4) memorandum of Agreement between The Ryerson Press and the Highway Press (Church Missionary Society) for the publishing of "God's People in India" in The British Commonwealth - excluding Canada, India, Pakistan, and Ceylon
5) agreement for "George C. Pidgeon"

Senior, Hereward

File contains correspondence and a memorandum of agreement about the book "The Influence of The Orange Lodges in Irish and British Politics 1795-1836".

Service, Robert William

File contains correspondence and contracts regarding the works of Robert Service. Included in the file is original correspondence and an agreement between Service and The Methodist Book & Publishing House for the book "Songs of a Sourdough".

Smyth, James Everil

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press and J. E. Smyth for the book "The Basis of Accounting". Also in the file is correspondence regarding the translation of the book into French.

Speed, Frederick Matthew

File contains agreements between The Ryerson Press and Frederick Michael Speed for the books "New Biology" and "A Manual of Laboratory Studies for Students". Also in the file is an agreement between The Ryerson Press and Charles E. Merrill Books Inc. for the publication for Speed's "New Biology" in the United States.

Stevenson, Mabel Beatrice

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press and Mabel B. Stevenson for the book "Through the Years" by Orlando John Stevenson. Mabel B. Stevenson wrote the foreword in the book.

Stewart, Roderick J.

File contains two memorandums of agreement between The Ryerson Press and Roderick J. Stewart for the books "Modern Perspectives" and 'A Student Study Manual to Accompany Modern Perspectives".

Stogdill, Charles J.

File contains a single piece of correspondence between The Ryerson Press and Charles J. Stogdill regarding the publication
"Canadian Intelligence Examination" of which he is a co-author of with Harry Amoss.

Stothers, John Cannon

File contains an agreement between John Cannon Stothers and The Ryerson Press for the book "West by South" as part of The Ryerson Social Studies Series. Also in the file is a letter to Mrs. J. C. Stothers regarding money owed after publication.

Swayze, Beulah

File contains agreements between The Ryerson Press and Beulah Swayze. Included are agreements for the books "Short Story Magic", "The Practice Book for The Golden Caravan", "Magic Casements", "Magic of Myth and Legend", and "Selected Poems of J. Fred Swayze".

Theriault, Yves

File contains contracts and correspondence in regards to works by Yves Theriault. Included in the file are:

1) An agreeement between Yves Theriault and The Ryerson Press for the book "Agaguk"
2) An agreement between The Ryerson Press and J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. for the publication of "Agaguk" in the British Commonwealth and Empire (excluding Canada).
3) Memorandum of agreement and correspondence between McGraw-Hill Ryerson, Yves Theriault, and Michel Gellinas for the cinematographic rights to "Agaguk"
4) Agreement between The Ryerson Press and Yves Theriault for the book "Ashini".

Thomson, Theresa Emily, and Thomson, Donald Walter

File contains agreements between Theresa E. Thomson, Don W. Thomson, and The Ryerson Press for 4 poetry chapbooks. Agreements include:
1) Agreement with Theresa Thomson for "Silver Shadows"
2) Agreement with Theresa and Don Thomson for "Silver Light"
3) Agreement with Theresa and Don Thomson for "Myth and Monument"
4) Agreement with Theresa and Don Thomson for "River and Realm"

Tyrrell, Mary Edith

File contains an agreement between Mary Edith Tyrrell and The Ryerson Press for the book "I Was There". Also in the file is correspondence regarding copyright and royalties.

Vipond, James et al.

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press, Gordon Howe, Gordon Howe Promotions, Inc, and James Vipond for the book "Gordie Howe - Number 9". Also in the file is correspondence relating to the book.

Wallace, Robert Charles

File contains correspondence and agreements between R. C. Wallace and The Ryerson Press for the books "French Canadian Backgrounds - a collection of 5 lectures delivered at Queen's University", and "Some Great Men of Queens".

Frederick Warne and Company Ltd.

File contains three agreements between The Ryerson Press and Frederick Warne and Company Limited. Agreements are for books "Combinational Maths", "Calculus", and "Functions" and allow Frederick Warne permission to publish these three books everywhere except the U.S. and Canada.

Wells, A. E.

File contains two pieces of correspondence between A. E. Wells and The Ryerson Press regarding Wells' agreement to revise the previously published book "Health Stories and Practice".

White, L.

File contains first page of agreement between The Ryerson Press and editor L. White for the book series "The Ryerson Commercial Series".

Whiting, Ronald

File contains a letter from Ronald Whiting, Director for Rapp & Carroll Limited, to The Ryerson Press regarding Ryerson representing all Rapp & Carroll's titles in Canada.

Wild, Roland

File contains agreements between Roland Wild and The Ryerson Press for the books "Arctic Command: The Story of Smellie of the Nascopie" and "Amor de Cosmos".

Woodcock, George

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press and George Woodcock for the book "Theme and Variations - An anthology of English Literature".

Wrong, George MacKinnon

File contains an agreement between George MacKinnon Wrong and The Ryerson Press for the book "The Story of Canada". The book was co-authored by Wrong, Chester Martin, Walter N. Sage, and illustrated by C. W. Jeffreys. Also in the file is a letter from Elizabeth Wrong, on behalf of her husband, to the Ryerson Press regarding the book.

Yates, Arthur

File contains an agreement between Lorne Pierce of The Ryerson Press and Arthur Yates. Agreement regarding Yates resignation as co-editor of the "Ryerson Books of Prose and Verse".

Academic Press Inc.

Ryerson Press was the distributor in Canada of Academic Press' textbooks from the U.S. and from London, England. The file includes correspondence and contracts relating to this. Also in the file is correspondence and agreements relating to authors Keith William Smillie, Ching Lai Sheng, and D. K. Sen.

Ascot Productions Ltd.

File contains a series of agreements involving Ascot Productions. Included are:
1) Agreement between Ascot Productions and The Ryerson Press for book "Sports Stories" by Scott Young
2) Agreement between Ascot Productions, M. J. O'Brien Ltd., and The Ryerson Press for book "The M.J. O'Brien Limited Story"
3) Agreement between Ascot Productions and The Ryerson Press for book "Sports Fiction"
4) Agreement between Ascot Productions and The Ryerson Press for book "The Leafs I Knew"
5) Agreement between Ascot Productions, The Ryerson Press, and Cochrane-Dunlop Hardware Ltd for book "The Honourable Frank Cochrane Story"

Baker, Ray Palmer

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press and Ray Palmer Baker for the book "The Literary Backgrounds of the Maritime Provinces" as part of the Makers of Canadian Literature series. Also in the file is correspondence between same parties regarding the book "The Selected Poems of Ida Emma Fitch Baker".

Band, Margaret Woodruff, and Symons, Dorothy

File contains agreement between The Ryerson Press, and Margaret Woodruff Band and Dorothy Symons for a book entitled "Playthings of Yesterday". The actual published title was "Playthings of Yesterday: Harry Symons introduces the Percy C. Band Collection". The author was Dorothy Symons husband, and the book was about the toys collected by Percy C. Band, husband of Margaret Band.

Barbeau, Charles Marius

File contains agreements between the Ryerson Press and Marius Barbeau. Agreements include:
1) Agreement for book: Makers of Canadian Literature "Indian Literature"
2) Agreement for book: Canadian Art Series "Henri Julien"; "Jean-Baptiste Cote"
3) Agreement for book: Canadian Art Series "French Canadian Painters"
4) Agreement for book: Canadian Art Series "Cornelius Krieghoff" plus correspondence.

Barnes and Noble, Inc.

File contains correspondence, an agreement, and a memorandum of agreement between The Ryerson Press and Barnes and Noble, Inc. (B & N) for the distribution of B & N's books in Canada.

Barris, Alex

File contains memorandum of agreement between The Ryerson Press and Alex Barris Enterprises Limited for book "The Pierce-Arrow Showroom is Leaking".

Batstone, A. T., et al

File contains memorandum of agreements, legal documents and correspondence relating to the books "A Commercial Arithmetic" and "A High School Arithmetic - based on A Commercial Arithmetic". Included in the file are:
1) Original agreement, and correspondence in relation to "A Commercial Arithmetic" by A. T. Batstone, and John Duncan Campbell
2) Original agreement, correspondence, and legal documentation in relation to "A High School Arithmetic" by A. T. Batstone, J. Harold Chown, and E. J. Alexander.

Bollert, Lillian Grace

File contains agreements and memorandums of agreement between Grace Bollert, The Ryerson Press, and MacMillan Company of Canada. Included are:
1) Agreement between Grace Bollert, The Ryerson Press, and MacMillan Company for book "Canadian Treasury Reader Manual for Grade I" (plus correspondence)
2) Agreement between Grace Bollert, The Ryerson Press, and MacMillan Company for book "Canadian Treasury Readers
Book I"
3) Agreement between Grace Bollert, The Ryerson Press, and MacMillan Company for book phrase cards
4) Agreement between Grace Bollert, The Ryerson Press, and MacMillan Company for book wall charts
5) Agreement between Grace Bollert, The Ryerson Press, and MacMillan Company for book "Canadian Treasury Reader
Primer"
6) Agreement between Grace Bollert, The Ryerson Press, and MacMillan Company for book "My Picture Book - a pre-
primer"
7) Agreement between Grace Bollert, The Ryerson Press, and MacMillan Company for book "Canadian Treasury Reader
Manual I"
8) Assignment of copyright to The Ryerson Press and MacMillan Company by Grace Bollert for all of her works within the
Canadian Treasury of Readers line.

Bourinot, Arthur Stanley

File contains correspondence and agreements between The Ryerson Press and Arthur Stanley Bourinot. Included are:
1) Agreement for book "What Far Kingdom - a book of verse"
2) Correspondence
3) Agreement for book "True Harvest" and correspondence
4) Agreement for book "Collected Poems" and correspondence
5) Agreement for book "The Treasures of the Snow"

Boyce, Eleanor

File contains memorandums of agreement (MOA)between Eleanor Boyce, The Ryerson Press, and The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited. Included are MOA's for"
1) New World Readers - Work and Study book for Grade IV
2) New World Readers - Work and Study book for Grade VI
3) New World Readers - Basal Reader
4) New World Readers - Work and Study book for Grade V
5) New World Readers - Teachers' Manual for Grade V
6) New World Readers - My World and I Grade VI

Brainerd, Barron, et al.

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press and authors Barron Brainerd, R. A. Ross, George A Scroggie, Morris J. Liebovitz, and D. A. Clarke for the book "Mathematics Grade 13 in four parts".

Brown, A. R.

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press and A. R. Brown for the book "A Text-book in Agriculture for Normal School Students and Teachers".

Butterfield, Hubert

File contains correspondence between Queen's University, The Ryerson Press, and A. D. Peters, literary agent on behalf of Hubert Butterfield, regarding the publishing of the lectures "Liberty in the Modern World" given by Hubert Butterfield as part of the Lectures on the Chancellor Dunning trust given at Queen's University once or twice per year.

Cameron, Silver Donald

File contains an agreement between Donald Cameron and The Ryerson Press for the book "Faces of Leacock" and a memorandum of agreement between the same for the book "On Leacock" as part of the Critical Views on Canadian Writers series.

Campbell, Marjorie Freeman

File contains agreements and correspondence between The Ryerson Press and Marjorie Freeman Campbell. Included are:
1) Agreement for book "Merry-Go-Round"
2) Agreement for book "High On A Hill"
3) Agreement for the book "Holbrook of the San"
4) Correspondence and agreement regarding the Canadian Writers' Service and appointment of literary agent
5) Agreement for the book "Ports of Call"

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