Series #1.

Correspondence. -- 1969-1973.-- 51 cm of textual records

Scope and content: This series consists of correspondence between the editors and office staff of The Mysterious East and the magazine's readers, subscribers, contributors, stringers and general supporters. Both incoming and outgoing communications are often included.

The correspondence includes articles and submissions and discusses subscriptions, news tips and business and publishing matters. Newspaper clippings, invoices and photographs are sometimes attached. Some letters are of a personal nature.

Of particular note are files: #42--John R. Spendlove (artist and activist). Miniature postcard reproductions of his paintings decorate several of his letters; and #38--"W", which includes letters to and from Maritime novelist and short-story writer David Walker.

Arrangement is alphabetical by name of correspondent. Five files, each relating to a separate subject, are grouped together at the end of the series.

Title based on contents of series.



Correspondence files:

Box 1

1. "A" (Aa - Am)

2. "A" (An - Az)

3. "B" (Bb - Bl) [Ba - Bl]

4. "B" (Bl - Bz)

5. Toni Bacon - (Saint John Correspondent/Stringer)

6. "C" (Ca - Cl)

7. "C" (Cl - Cz)

8. "D" (Da - Dm)

9. "D" (Dn - Dz)

10. "E" (Ea - Em)

11. "E" (En - Ez)

12. "F" (Fa - Fm)

13. "F" (Fn - Fz)

14. "G" (Ga - Gm)

15. "G" (Gn - Gz)

16. "H" (Ha - Hm)

17. "H" (Hn - Hz)

18. "I"

19. "J"

20. "K"

21. "L" (La - Lm)

22. "L" (Ln - Lz)

23. "M"

24. "Mac"

25. "Mc"

26. "N" (Na - Mm)

27. "N" (Nm - Nz)

28. "O"



Box 2

29. "P" (Pa - Pm)

30. "P" (Pn - Pz)

31. "Q"

32. "R" (Ra - Rm)

33. "R" (Rn - Rz)

34. "S" (Sa - Sm)

35. "S" (Sn - Sz)

36. "T" (includes correspondence with Robert C. Tuck, P.E.I. Correspondent)

37. "U, V"

38. "W" (Wa - Wz)

39. "XYZ" (XYZa - XYZz)

40. Acadian Entomological Soc.

41. ADI - Larson & Larson

42. Spendlove (John R.)

43. Correspondence (subscriptions, 1972)

44. Correspondence (subscriptions, 1973)




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