Donald Wetmore m of textual records; 143 photographs; 1 videocassette.

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1 Donald Wetmore m of textual records; 143 photographs; 1 videocassette. Retrieval Code Title Date Extent MG 1 vol item 1 MG 1 vol item 2 MG 1 vol item 3 Biographical file (outline, published material, news clippings and personal notes) Awards, certificates and medals presented to Donald Wetmore Order of Canada award programme, lists of members, invitations and correspondence 12 items items items MG 1 vol item 4 and private (predominantly ) 30 items MG 1 vol item 5 :private items MG 1 vol item 6 : private items MG 1 vol item 7 Education: notebooks and convocation programme items MG 1 vol item 8 Everyday notebook, spiral bound [19--] 1 cm of textual records MG 1 vol item 9 MG 1 vol item 10 MG 1 vol item 11 Miscellaneous memberships, invitations and ephemera Images of Donald Wetmore and family Images of Lawson Inness, friend of Wetmore, as well as scenes of fishermen and Peggy's Cove [19--] 5 items [19--] 130 items [19--] 13 items MG 1 vol item 12 Copies of clippings documenting the achievements of Donald Wetmore [ca. 1929] items MG 1 vol item 13 Course catalogue and description: New York School of Theatre [ca. 1937] 1 item MG 1 vol item 14 Scrapbook which includes news clippings and notes by Don Wetmore [ca. 1933] MG 1 vol item 15 Ephemera: dramatic works and events [ca. 1927] items MG 1 vol item 16 Miscellaneous material re: drama events in Nova Scotia: primarily programmes and publications [ca. 1966] items MG 1 vol item 1 : art supervisor, Nova Scotia Department of Adult Education items Page 1

2 MG 1 vol item 2 MG 1 vol item 3 MG 1 vol item 4 MG 1 vol item 5 Miscellaneous material re: Don Wetmore's professional as Arts Supervisor, Nova Scotia Department of Adult Education : Don Wetmore as an officer or member of the organizations : dramatic events, and productions : writing, authors and books items items items items MG 1 vol item 6 : miscellaneous items MG 1 vol item 7 MG 1 vol item 8 MG 1 vol item 9 MG 1 vol item 10 MG 1 vol item 11 MG 1 vol item 12 MG 1 vol item 13 MG 1 vol item 14 MG 1 vol item 15 Canadian Authors' Association: Nova Scotia branch, correspondence Canadian Authors' Association: Nova Scotia branch, minutes and reports Canadian Authors' Association: Nova Scotia branch, newsletters Canadian Authors' Association: Nova Scotia branch, ephemera which includes - programmes, pamphlets, list of members, clippings, etc Canadian Child and Youth Drama Association, list of executive members, reports, and invitations Dominion Drama Festival programmes, list of participants, material re: prizes and awards Junior School of the Arts: programs and courses offered Nova Scotia Arts Council: President's reports Nova Scotia Drama League: correspondence items items items items items items items items items MG 1 vol item 16 Nova Scotia Drama League: board minutes 21 February item MG 1 vol item 17 Nova Scotia Drama League: miscellaneous including articles, news clippings (copies) and the Nova Scotia Folk Art crest items Page 2

3 MG 1 vol item 18 MG 1 vol item 19 MG 1 vol item 20 MG 1 vol item 21 MG 1 vol item 22 MG 1 vol item 23 MG 1 vol item 24 MG 1 vol item 25 MG 1 vol item 26 A memoir of the Nova Scotia Drama League, so far / Donald Wetmore Callboard / Nova Scotia Drama League Nova Scotia Festival of the Arts: correspondence and notices Nova Scotia Festival of the Arts: minutes of meetings, reports, act of incorporation Nova Scotia Festival of the Arts: responses to survey Nova Scotia Festival of the Arts: miscellaneous material including programmes of events and items related to Teresa Stratas visit to Halifax Nova Scotia Festival of the Arts: news clippings (copies) School of Community Arts: closing programs YMCA War Services: correspondence, annual report and official documentation item (24 pp) copies items items items items items items MG 1 vol item 27 YMCA War Services (Red Triangle Club): programmes of concert [ca. 1942] items MG 1 vol item 28 YMCA War Services group shot with dog / Daily News, St John's, Newfoundland [between 1939 and 1945] 1 photograph : b&w MG 1 vol item 29 YMCA War Services (Red Triangle Club): copies of news clippings re: concert [ca. 1942] items MG 1 vol item 30 MG 1 vol item 31 23rd Annual Canadian playwriting competition in Ottawa, Ontario programmes and materials regarding adjudication Nova Scotian artists: copies of news clippings and articles items items MG 1 vol item 32 Theatre Magazine articles items MG 1 vol item 1 MG 1 vol item 2 All sky and grass above / adapted for radio by Don Wetmore (taken from Bill Boram), produced on CBC Allegiance (play written for the 200th anniversary of the coming of items items Page 3

4 the Loyalists to Shelburne, Nova Scotia) MG 1 vol item 3 MG 1 vol item 4 MG 1 vol item 5 MG 1 vol item 6 MG 1 vol item 7 MG 1 vol item 8 MG 1 vol item 9 Baddeck and that sort of thing (adapted for a stage concert reading by Don Wetmore) Baddeck and that sort of thing (condensed and adapted for radio): produced for CBC Radio Bill Boram / musical play based on the Rev Dr Robert Norwood's poem (published in New York, 1922) Bill Boram: copies of music sheets and annotations Bill Boram: orchestration for various instruments The broken ring (Nova Scotia folk opera) The Brookfielders: script, programmes, and research material [196-] 4 items 4 items items [198-?] 2 cm of textual records [198-?] 5 cm of textual records 1953 [19--] 6 items MG 1 vol item 10 Cargo to London (radio playlet) [196-]-[197-] 1 item MG 1 vol item 11 MG 1 vol item 12 MG 1 vol item 13 MG 1 vol item 14 MG 1 vol item 15 MG 1 vol.3391 item 1 MG 1 vol.3391 item 2 MG 1 vol.3391 item 3 MG 1 vol.3391 item 4 Commissioned by the winds (radio play typescript) Dashing through the years (play script with annotations and the programme) The Devil and Tom Walker (dramatized for radio script) Four walls are not enough (a short dramatization, staged for the Nova Scotian Hotel course) The pot of gold (a short story for radio) Highland heart (complete script adapted by Don Wetmore for stage) Highland heard (annotated versions of script, typescript) Highland heart: programmes, reviews, photos, and copies of news clippings The house of Laval (script of a one act play which was awarded first prize in a Dominion wide contest) 25 cm of textual records items [19--] 1 item item 1 item [19--] 6 items 21 items item Page 4

5 MG 1 vol.3391 item 5 MG 1 vol.3391 item 6 MG 1 vol.3391 item 7 Incident on the border (script with annotations 1st prize Nova Scotia Drama League) A lamb in the lee (radio adaptation of a play script) The Londonderry heirs (script, programmes, copies of reviews and news clippings) [196-?] 3 copies items MG 1 vol.3391 item 8 Love and humor (one act comedy) items MG 1 vol.3391 item 9 MG 1 vol.3391 item 10 MG 1 vol.3391 item 11 MG 1 vol.3391 item 12 MG 1 vol.3391 item 13 MG 1 vol.3391 item 14 A resented task (a discussion starter playlet) Scottish landing (libretto by Donald Wetmore, music by Trevor Jones one act musical drama script, programmes, photographs of the production, copies of newspaper reviews) Shout of Dixie (musical in St John's, Newfoundland) Showers of blessings (CBC radio play) Those people called Methodists (skit) When rivers merge (a play about the history of the area where the Atlantic Christian Training Centre now stands: includes press clippings, notes, and programmes) 1 item 10 items cm of textual records 1 item items items MG 1 vol.3391 item 15 When rivers merge (scripts) [ca. 1980] 6 items MG 1 vol.3391 item 16 MG 1 vol.3391 item 17 MG 1 vol.3391 item 18 MG 1 vol.3391 item 19 MG 1 vol.3391 item 20 The wooing of Willie / written by Don Wetmore and produced in Newfoundland 23 times during World War II Crusade for health (a skit / pageant for the Atlantic Branch of the Canadian Public Health Association A youth wants to know (a 30 minute radio forum produced by the Adult Education Division) A new coat of paint: a credit union skit / produced by the Adult Education Division Fifth [dramatic] series (for CBC, about putting on a variety show) [between ] items item item items Page 5

6 MG 1 vol.3391 item 21 MG 1 vol.3391 item 22 MG 1 vol.3391 item 23 Putting on a play (Third CBC [dramatic] series by Don Wetmore The play is the thing (series of three broadcasts by Donald Wetmore on CBC Trans- Canada matinee) Reviews of three Neptune Theatre Productions for radio items items MG 1 vol.3391 item 24 Part of radio series re: drama items MG 1 vol.3391 item 25 Review of books (for CBC Radio) items MG 1 vol.3391 item 26 MG 1 vol.3392 item 1 MG 1 vol.3392 item 2 Addresses, essays, articles, etc about play-writing, drama in Nova Scotia and subjects by specific audiences Copies of newspaper clipping general information re: drama and the arts Copies of newspaper clippings re: specific dramatic events, mainly festivals and competitions [195-]-[197-] 9 items items items MG 1 vol.3392 item 3 Copies of newspaper clippings re: drama, specific plays and events [ca. ] items MG 1 vol.3392 item 4 Copies of newspaper clippings re: Canadian Authors' Association and miscellaneous information regarding authors items MG 1 vol.3392 item 5 Copy of a newspaper clipping: photograph of Main Street in Hubbards, Nova Scotia taken by Donald Wetmore, 1925, from The Bay News September item MG 1 vol.3392 item 6 Copy of a newspaper clipping re: travel information on Britain item MG 1 vol.3392 item 7 A.D. Wetmore correspondence and other personal papers [ca. 1851] items MG 1 vol.3392 item 8 Miriam Wetmore: diary, correspondence and compositions [ca. 1947] items MG 1 vol.3392 item 9 MG 1 vol.3392 item 10 MG 1 vol.3392 item 11 Miriam Wetmore: correspondence with Robie Tufts re: birds Miriam Wetmore: correspondence with Robie Tufts re: birds Miriam Wetmore: correspondence with Robie Tufts items items items Page 6

7 MG 1 vol.3392 item 12 Miscellaneous Wetmore family information 6 items / General correspondence re: theatre / General correspondence re: theatre / General correspondence re: theatre / General correspondence re: theatre / General correspondence re: theatre / General correspondence re: theatre / General correspondence re: theatre / General correspondence re: theatre / General correspondence re: theatre / General correspondence re: theatre / General correspondence re: theatre / General correspondence re: theatre / Regional Committee, DDF: / Regional Committee, DDF: / Regional Committee, DDF: / Regional Committee, DDF: / Regional Committee, DDF: / Regional Committee, DDF: / Regional Committee, DDF: / Regional Committee, DDF: Page 7

8 / Regional Committee, DDF: / Regional Committee, DDF: Financial Statements / Regional Committee, DDF: Financial Statements / Regional Committee, DDF: Financial Statements / Regional Committee, DDF: Financial Statements / Regional Committee, DDF: Financial Statements / Regional Committee, DDF: Minutes / Regional Committee, DDF: Minutes / Regional Committee, DDF: Minutes / Regional Committee, DDF: Minutes / Regional Committee, DDF: Minutes / Regional Committee, DDF: Minutes / Regional Committee, DDF: Minutes / Regional Committee, DDF: Minutes / Regional Committee, DDF: Minutes / Regional Committee, DDF: / Regional Committee, DDF: / Regional Committee, DDF: / Regional Committee, DDF: / Regional Committee, DDF: / Regional Committee, DDF: /002/02.14 Regional Committee, DDF: /002/02.15 Regional Committee, DDF: /002/02.16 Regional Committee, DDF: Page 8

9 / National Committee, DDF: / National Committee, DDF: / National Committee, DDF: / National Committee, DDF: / National Committee, DDF: / National Committee, DDF: / National Committee, DDF: / National Committee, DDF: / National Committee, DDF: Minutes / National Committee, DDF: Minutes / National Committee, DDF: Minutes / National Committee, DDF: Minutes / National Committee, DDF: Minutes / National Committee, DDF: Minutes / National Committee, DDF: Minutes / National Committee, DDF: Minutes / DDF Miscellaneous: Papers for Regional Chairman / DDF Miscellaneous: Report: Canadian Child Association / DDF Miscellaneous: Highlights / DDF Miscellaneous: History of the DDF [196-?] / DDF Miscellaneous: / DDF Miscellaneous: Organization of a Regional Festival / DDF Miscellaneous: Organization and Proceedings / DDF Miscellaneous: Organizational Structure Page 9

10 / DDF Miscellaneous: Regional Report / DDF Miscellaneous: Regional Report / DDF Miscellaneous: Newfoundland Report / DDF Miscellaneous: Regional Report / DDF Miscellaneous: Regional Report / DDF Miscellaneous: The Massey Commission / DDF Miscellaneous: Spensely Report / DDF Miscellaneous: Study Group / DDF Miscellaneous: Theatre Arts Guild, Constitution / DDF Miscellaneous: Training (Professional course) / DDF Miscellaneous: Training Project / DDF Miscellaneous: Winners lists / Nova Scotia Arts Council: General / Nova Scotia Arts Council: Minutes / Nova Scotia Arts Council: Minutes (Executive) / Nova Scotia Arts Council: Minutes / Nova Scotia Arts Council: Minutes / Nova Scotia Arts Council: Minutes / Nova Scotia Arts Council: Minutes / Nova Scotia Arts Council: Minutes / Nova Scotia Arts Council: NS Arts Council Proposal / Nova Scotia Drama League: / Nova Scotia Drama League: / Nova Scotia Drama League: Page 10

11 / Nova Scotia Drama League: / Nova Scotia Drama League: / Nova Scotia Drama League: / Nova Scotia Drama League: / Nova Scotia Drama League: / Nova Scotia Drama League: / Nova Scotia Drama League: / Nova Scotia Drama League: / Nova Scotia Drama League: / Nova Scotia Drama League: / Nova Scotia Drama League: / Nova Scotia Drama League: / Nova Scotia Drama League: / Nova Scotia Drama League: / Nova Scotia Drama League: / Nova Scotia Drama League: / Nova Scotia Drama League: / Theatre Arts Guild: Executive Committee / Theatre Arts Guild: Executive Committee , / Community Drama: Programmes / NS High School Drama Festivals: Programmes 1948-[195-] Page 11

12 / NS Festival of the Arts: Minutes, Reports / NS Festival of the Arts: Minutes, / NS Festival of the Arts: Minutes, Programmes / NS Festival of the Arts: Minutes / NS Festival of the Arts: Programmes / Speech Festivals: Programme, Checklist / Clippings (photocopies) Acadia Drama Workshop, etc / Clippings (photocopies) Canadian Actresses / Clippings (photocopies) Church Groups / Clippings (photocopies) Colchester Players / Clippings (photocopies) Dalhousie / Clippings (photocopies) Dartmouth Drama Club / Clippings (photocopies) Dominion Drama Festival / Clippings (photocopies) Genevieve Archibald's Shows / Clippings (photocopies) Greenwood Players / Clippings (photocopies) Junior School / Clippings (photocopies) Neptune Theatre / Clippings (photocopies) NS Drama League / Clippings (photocopies) NS High Schools / Clippings (photocopies) Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater / Clippings (photocopies) Plays / Clippings (photocopies) St. Mary's University [196-] Page 12

13 / Clippings (photocopies) Shearwater Players / Clippings (photocopies) Small NS Groups / Clippings (photocopies) Solverson, Howie / Clippings (photocopies) Theatre Arts Guild / Clippings (photocopies) Travelling Players [196-?] / Clippings (photocopies) Universities [196-] MG 1 vol items 1-6 Clippings on performing arts, authors, etc / Subjects: Bicentenary Pageant / Subjects: Canadian Theatre Organizations / Subjects: Centennial Commission Minutes / Subjects: Christian Workshop / Subjects: Community Theatres / Subjects: Cultural Picture in Nova Scotia - by Wetmore / Subjects: Department of Education Subjects: Exhibitions Subjects: History of Truro Drama Subjects: New Brunswick - Programmes, correspondence Subjects: Nova Scotia Dept of Education - Adult Education Division Subjects: Nova Scotia Fiction Subjects: Nova Scotia Stage Productions Subjects: Nova Scotia Summer School Subjects: Nova Scotia Talent Trust Subjects: Picnic Subjects: Professional Drama of Yesterday's Halifax Page 13

14 Subjects: Programmes, Wetmore productions Subjects: Programmes, Adjudications Subjects: Programmes, Adjudications Subjects: Programmes, Community Theatre Subjects: Programmes, High Schools Subjects: Programmes, One Act Plays Subjects: Radio Talks in Drama Subjects: School of Community Arts Subjects: Script - Crusade for Health by Wetmore Subjects: Theatre Conference Subjects: Theatre Reviews (over radio) Subjects: Traveling Players (theatre company) / Scrapbook: Clippings of NS Regional Drama Festivals / Scrapbook / Scrapbook / Scrapbook MG 1 vol items Scrapbooks and ephemera Private Sector Archives Revised Page 14