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Devine, Llew

File contains a copy of the memorandum of agreement between Llew Devine and The Ryerson Press for the book "The Arrow of Apollyon".

Diebel, Percy William

File contains memorandums of agreement between The Ryerson Press, The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited, and Percy William Diebel for the books "Beckoning Trails - grade VII" and "Teachers manual to accompany Beckoning Trails" co-authored with Reginald McBurney.

Patterson, Edward Lloyd Stewart

File contains an agreement between Edward Lloyd Stewart Patterson and The Ryerson Press for the book "The Canadian Banking System". File also contains correspondence between The Ryerson Press and Mrs. Mary Stewart Patterson regarding royalties from her husbands books.

Pattinson, Nellie Lyle, et al.

File contains agreements and correspondence regarding the book "The Canadian Cook Book". Included in the file are:
1) agreement between Nellie Lyle Pattison and The Ryerson Press. With the agreement is correspondence between the Crown Trust Company for Pattison's estate and Ryerson Press.
2) agreement between The Ryerson Press, Helen Wattie, Elinor Donaldson, and Nellie Lyle Pattinson. With the agreement is correspondence.

Penlington, Norman

File contains a photocopy of an agreement between The Ryerson Press and Norman Penlington for the book "Did Canada Deserve the Alaska Boundary Humiliation of 1903",

Penner, Philip George and Baxter, Edna

File contains memorandum of agreements between The Ryerson Press, The MacMillan Company of Canada, Philip Penner, and Edna Baxter for the book "Life and Adventure", published in the series "The Canada Books of Prose and Verse" and for the Teacher's Guidebook to accompany "Life and Adventure".

Perry, James Black

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press and James Black Perry for the book "Yon Toon O'Mine". Authored under the pseudonym "Logan Weir" the book was a collection of stories heard by Perry while growing up in Fergus, Ontario.

Pope, Dudley

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press and George Weidenfeld and Nicolson Limited for the book "Ramage" by Dudley Pope.

Purdy, Alfred Wellington

File contains agreements and a memorandum of agreement between The Ryerson Press and Alfred W. Purdy for the books "Running Colours"; "The Crafte so Longe to Learne"; and "Fifteen Winds".

Queen's University

File contains agreements,and accompanying materials, between The Ryerson Press and Queen's University for the books "The Canadian Banking System" and "Selected Poems of George Herbert Clarke".

Rashley, Richard Ernest

File contains agreements between The Ryerson Press and Richard Ernest Rashley for the books "Voyageur and other poems"; "Portrait and other poems"; "Poetry in Canada - The First Three Steps"; and "Moon Lake and other Poems".

Reynolds, Helen Mary Greenwood

File contains agreements and correspondence between The Ryerson Press and Helen Mary Greenwood Reynolds [Helen Dickson Reynolds]. Included are:
1) Agreement between The Ryerson Press and Reynolds for the book "Perilous Prairie". There is also correspondence, death certificate, and part of Reynold's will.
2) Agreement between The Ryerson Press and Reynolds for the book "McBain's Briar Rose".
3) Agreement between The Ryerson Press and Reynolds for the book "He Will Return".

Rivers, F. S.

File contains correspondence, agreements and other records related to F. S. Rivers. Included in the file are:
1) handwritten notes regarding royalties
2) letter re: royalties for F. S. Rivers
3) agreement between The Ryerson Press and F. S. Rivers for the books "Ryerson Guidebooks Series in Social Studies, Grades III-VI
4) three cancelled agreements between The Ryerson Press and F. S. Rivers for the books "Ryerson Guidebooks Series in Social Studies Grades III-VIII
5) agreement and accompanying materials between The Ryerson Press and F. S. Rivers for the books "Ryerson Guidebooks Series in Social Studies, Grades III-VI"
6) three agreements between The Ryerson Press, F. S. Rivers, and G. C. Paterson for the books "The Canadian Story" and "The Empire Story"
7) three cancelled agreements between The Ryerson Press and F. S. Rivers for the books "Ryerson Guide Books Series in Social Studies, Grades VII-IX"
8) correspondence and agreement between The Ryerson Press and F. S. Rivers for the books "Ryerson Guide Books Series in Social Studies, Grades III-VII"

Robson, Albert Henry

File contains agreements and correspondence regarding Albert Henry Robson. Included in the file is an agreement between The Ryerson Press and Robson for the book "Canadian Landscape Painters"; an agreement between the same for the books "Tom Thomson" and "Cornelius Krieghoff" as part of the Canadian artists' series; and a letter to Ryerson Press regarding royalties.

St. George, Sister M.

File contains agreements and correspondence between Sister M. St. George and The Ryerson Press for the books "Take Thy World" and "Road's End". She authored the books under the pseudonym Mary Douglas.

Sampson Low, Marston and Company Ltd.

File contains the agreement and annexed assignment papers between The Ryerson Press and Sampson Low, Marston and Company Ltd. regarding Louisa May Alcott's works "Little Men"; "Jo's Boys"; "Eight Cousins"; "Under the Lilacs"; "Rose in Bloom"; "Old Fashioned Girl"; "Jack and Jill"; and "Aunt Jo".

Drummond, William Henry

File contains correspondence between The Ryerson Press and G. P. Putnam's Sons regarding copyright for the book "The Habitant and other typical poems" by William Henry Drummond.

Dumbrille, Dorothy

File contains agreements between The Ryerson Press and Dorothy Dumbrille for the books "Last Leave and Other Poems"; "Up and Down the Glens: the story of Glengarry"; and "Braggart in my Step: More stories of Glengarry".

Edelstein, Hyman

File contains agreements between The Ryerson Press and Hyman Edelstein for poetry books "Spirit of Israel", "The Last Mathematician", and "Spirit of Israel and Other Poems". The majority of the file is composed of correspondence and memos regarding the book "Spirit of Israel".

Finnigan, Joan

File contains an agreement and a memorandum of agreement between The Ryerson Press and Joan Finnigan for the books "Through the Glass, Darkly" and "Entrance to a Greenhouse".
See MacKenzie, Joan for more records relating to this author.

Forrester, James

File contains memorandum of agreements between The Ryerson Press and James Forrester for editing/co-editing books "Methodology in Geography", Ryerson/MacLean-Hunter Resource Geographies: "Oil in Canada", "Heavy Construction in Canada", "Developing Water Resources", and "Pollution".

Garner, Hugh

File contains agreements and memorandum of agreements between Hugh Garner and The Ryerson Press. Included are:
1) Agreement for book "Hugh Garner's Best Stories"
2) Agreement for book "Author! Author!"
3) Agreement for book "Men and Women"
4) Agreement for books "Hugh Garner's Best Stories", "Storm Below" and "Silence on the Shore"
5) Agreement for book "Cabbagetown"
6) Agreement for book "A Nice Place to Visit"

Gibbon, John Murray

File contains agreements between The Ryerson Press and John Murray Gibbon for the books "Canadian Cadences", "The Romance of the Canadian Canoe", and "New World Ballads".

Gibbs, Philip

File contains memorandum of agreements between The Ryerson Press and Philip Gibbs (c/o Curtis Brown Ltd) for the books "Behind the Curtain" (includes letter re: royalties); "Both your Houses"; "Crowded Company"; "Thine Enemy"; "The Spoils of Time"; "Cloud above the Green"; "The Lady of the Yellow River"; and "Called Back".

Gillese, John Patrick

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press and John Patrick Gillese for the book "Kirby's Gander and Other Stories". Also in the file is correspondence regarding copyright of the work.

Scott, James

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press and James Scott regarding the book "Ontario Happening" (possibly published under the title "Ontario Scene".)

Shaw, L. W.

File contains a letter/agreement to Professor L. W. Shaw from The Ryerson Press and The MacMillan Company of Canada regarding The Canadian Treasury Readers. L. W. Shaw was a consulting editor in the series.

Shipley, Nan

File contains agreements between The Ryerson Press and Nan Shipley. Included are:
1) Agreement for book "Anna and the Indians". Also includes correspondence
2) Agreement between The Ryerson Press and Verlag J. G. Oncken Nachf G. M. B. H. for the translation and printing of "Frances and the Crees" in German
3) Agreement for the book "Frances and The Crees"
4) Agreement for "The Young Railroader"
5) Agreement for "Island of Light"

Smith, Grant F. O.

File contains agreements, correspondence, rough notes, rough agreement drafts and other materials related to the book "The Man Robert Burns" by Grant F. O. Smith and published by The Ryerson Press.

Smith, J. Harry

File contains an agreement between J. Harry Smith and The Ryerson Press for the book "Newfoundland Holiday". Also in the file are royalty statements from Macrae Smith Company.

Smith, Waldo Edward Lovel

File contains agreements between Waldo Smith and The Ryerson Press for the books "Talks to the Troops", "What Time the Tempest", and "The Navy and its Chaplains in the Days of Sail".

Stevens, Gerald

File contains agreements between The Ryerson Press and Gerald Stevens. Included are:
1) Agreement for book "The Old Stone House"
2) Agreement for book "In a Canadian Attic"
3) Agreement and synopsis for book "The Canadian Collector"
4) Agreement for book "Frederic Simpson Coburn
5) Agreement and correspondence for book "Early Canadian Glass"
6) Agreement for book "Canadian Glass, 1825-1925"

Stewart, Margaret

File contains two agreements between The Ryerson Press and Margaret Stewart for the books "Developing Language Skills 4" and "Developing Language Skills 6".

Swayze, James Frederick

File contains agreements and other materials related to the written works of James Frederick Swayze. Included in the file are:
1) Agreement between The Ryerson Press and J. F. Swayze for the general editorship of textbooks in English Literature for grades IX-XIII
2) Agreement between The Ryerson Press, J. F. Swayze, and A. M. Beattie for the books "Prose Vol. I and Vol. II", and "Poetry Vol. I and Vol. II"
3) Memorandum of Agreement between J. F. Swayze and The Ryerson Press for the book "Book IV in the Canada Books of Prose and Verse Series"
4) Correspondence re: royalties on book "Golden Caravan"
5) Memorandum of Agreement between The Ryerson Press and J. F. Swayze for the book "The Practice Book for The Golden Caravan".
6) Memorandum of Agreement between The MacMillan Company, The Ryerson Press, and Mr. & Mrs. Swayze for the book "Guide Book to Accompany Our Heritage"
7) Agreement between The Ryerson Press and J. F. Swayze for the book "Tonty"
8) Agreement between The Ryerson Press and J. Fred Swayze for the book "And See Penelope Plain".
9) Agreement between The Ryerson Press and J. F. Swayze for the book "The Fighting Le Moynes"
10) Agreement between The Ryerson Press and J. Fred Swayze for the book "Run for your Life!"
11) Agreement between The Ryerson Press and J. F. Swayze for the chapbook "In the Egyptian Gallery"
12) Agreement between The Ryerson Press and J. Fred Swayze for the book "Manitoulin Manhunt"
13) Agreement between The Ryerson Press and J. F. Swayze for the book "Born to Trouble"
14) Correspondence and copy of will for James Frederick Swayze
15) Correspondence between the Ryerson Press and Mrs. J. F. Swayze regarding copyright.

Tait, Ruperta

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press and Ruperta Tait for the book "Grandma Takes a Hand" - authored by her late husband John Tait, and illustrated by Adrian Dingle.

Ampro Corporation

File contains a Canadian distributor's agreement between The Ryerson Press and Ampro Corporation. The agreement appointed Ryerson Press as Ampro's sole Canadian distributor of Ampro film projectors.

Banfill, Bessie Jane

File contains correspondence and agreements for Bessie Jane Banfill's book "Labrador Nurse". Included are:
1) Agreement between Banfill and the Ryerson Press
2) Agreement between Ryerson Press and Macrae Smith Company for distribution of book in the U. S. plus correspondence
3) Agreement between Ryerson Press and Robert Hale Limited for distribution of book in the U. K. plus correspondence
4) Correspondence with Banfill
5) Correspondence with Curtis Brown Ltd.

Barker, Paul

File contains memorandum of agreements between Paul Barker, The Ryerson Press and McGraw-Hill Company of Canada. Included are:
1) Memorandum of agreement between The Ryerson Press and Paul Barker for book "Wheels - an anthology for reluctant readers"
2) Memorandum of agreement (original and copy) between the Ryerson Press and Paul Barker for book "Summer Fun - an anthology for reluctant readers"
3) Memorandum of agreement between McGraw-Hill Co. of Canada and Paul Barker for book "Wings"
4) Memorandum of agreement between McGraw-Hill Co. of Canada and Paul Barker for book "Winter"

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