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Schabas, Ezra/ Ernest MacMillan
* Finding aids in preparation
Archives Collection 15 : Sir Ernest MacMillan
Biography
Ezra Schabas, academic administrator, teacher, and writer, was born in New York 24 Apr 1924, and has lived in Canada since 1950. He has written journal and dictionary articles,
prepared six reports 1966-88 on aspects of music in Canada, and published five monographs. For a full biography see the Canadian Encyclopedia
Sir Ernest MacMillan (1893-1973) was the most influential Canadian musician of the middle 20th century. Schabas’ biography won the 1995 Toronto Book Award. See the
Canadian Encyclopedia for a full biography.
Scope
Correspondence, notes, transcripts, and other working papers for hisSir Ernest MacMillan : the importance of being CanadianUniversity of Toronto Press, 1994.
Size
312 files, 35 audio cassettes : 1.2 m.
Provenance
Ezra Schabas
Associated
Sir Ernest MacMillan’s papers are held by Library and Archives Canada.
| Number | Inventory |
|---|---|
| 1. | Agnew, Marjorie : 1 ALS to Dr. Peaker ; photocopy of issues of "Sir Ernest MacMillan Fine Arts Club" |
| 2. | Anecdotes : photocopy of letters mainly to Keith MacMillan |
| 3. | Applebaum, Lou : pencil notes on interview |
| 4. | Arts and Letters Club : photocopy of "Valedictory" by Ernest MacMillan, 1932 ; printout of address at the Club to the Royal Canadian College of Organists by Schabas, 1992 ; 8 p. notes for talk on MacMillan at the Club by Schabas |
| 5. | Audiences, listening/enjoying music : photopies of "The Canadian musical public", CAPAC lecture by MacMillan 1964 ; journal and newspaper articles |
| 6. | Auditions : 1 p. of notes |
| 7. | Australia : 6 p. notes ; photocopy of press notices ; script of 1945 broadcast "A Canadian musician in Australia" |
| 8. | Bach : photocopy of lectures by MacMillan, "The second book of Bach's forty-eight" (1930) and "Bach's catechism" (1947) |
| 9. | Barbeau, Marius : 10 p. notes ; photocopy from publications by Barbeau ; lecture by MacMillan, "The folk-songs of Canada" (1930) |
| 10. | Beckwith, John : 1 TLS ; pencil notations on printout drafts |
| 11. | Beecham, Thomas : photocopy of press notices |
| 12. | Berlin, Boris : 9 p. summary of interview with Keith MacMillan |
| 13. | Binnie, Edith : 3 p. notes |
| 14. | Bibliography : file of photocopies and notes |
| 15. | Biography 1893-1920 |
| 16. | Biography 1893-1920 : 7 p. notes |
| 17. | Biography 70th birthday : 4 p. notes; photocopies of press notices |
| 18. | Biography, general appraisals : 2 p. notes; photocopies of press articles |
| 19. | Biography, personal : photocopies of letters and writings by friends |
| 20. | Biographers : photocopies of letters |
| 21. | Boult, Adrian : 2 p. notes |
| 22. | Bradshaw, Suzanne : 3 letters re Founders Fund |
| 23. | Brandon : 1 p. notes |
| 24. | Brazil : 4 p. notes ; photocopies of press notices |
| 25. | BBC Concerts : 14 p. notes ; photocopies of press notices |
| 26. | Brott, Alexander : 1 p. notes re composition |
| 27. | Buffalo : 2 p. notes |
| 28. | Burgess, Antoinette and Barbara : 1 p. notes; photocopy of letters |
| 29. | CKEY : 2 p. notes |
| 30. | CCO (Canadian College of Organists) : photocopy of 1928 press clipping ; 1950 address to Vancouver chapter, by MacMillan |
| 31. | Calgary : photocopy of press notices and letters |
| 32. | Calverley, Amice : photocopy of letters |
| 33. | Canada Council : copy of brief from Canadian Music Council ; typescripts of preparatory articles on performance (Gilles Lefebvre, JMC), public libraries (Ogreta McNeill, CMLA), university libraries (Graham George, Queen's), foreign relations (Boyd Neel, RCM), composers (John Beckwith, CLC), and music education (Leslie Bell) ; photocopy of talk by MacMillan on receiving Canada Council medal, 1964 |
| 34. | Canada--places visited : photocopy of "A favourite vacation spot" |
| 35. | Canada Foundation : 1 p. notes |
| 36. | Canadian Academy of Music : photocopy of press notices |
| 37. | Canadian artists : photocopy of press notices |
| 38. | CBC : 8 p. notes ; copies of a letter and memo from MacMillan |
| 39. | CBC Talent Festival : 2 p. notes; ALS Carl Little; photocopy of press notices |
| 40. | CBC catalogue of MacMillan tapes |
| 41. | Canadian Forum : list of articles by MacMillan, 1922-1925 |
| 42. | Canadian Music Centre : annotated list of holdings of MacMillan works ; 2 p. notes |
| 43. | Canadian Musical Heritage Society : advertising featuring publications of MacMillan works |
| 44. | Canadian song book : 2 p. notes |
| 45. | Canadian Trio : 1 p. notes ; photocopy of press notices |
| 46. | Centennial competition (IBM) ; 2 p. notes ; photocopy of letter from Keith MacMillan |
| 47. | CAPAC : 8 p. notes ; program, copies of letters, photocopy of press notices re 1956 Paris concert of Canadian works |
| 48. | Chicago conducting : 3 p. notes and printouts; photocopy of press notices |
| 49. | Chalmers, Floyd : transcripts of interviews |
| 50. | Christmas Box concerts : 1 p. notes ; transcript of Anna Russell interview ; photocopy of scripts, programs and press notices |
| 51. | CIDEM : 2 p. notes |
| 52. | Clarkson, Adrienne : proposal for television program, with correspondence |
| 53. | Claxton, Brooke : 1 p. notes |
| 54. | Clipping 1921-1940 : printouts of transcribed press notices |
| 55. | Clippings lists : extensive notes and printouts of press sources |
| 56. | Clippings 1904-1913 : photocopy of press notices |
| 57. | Composers competition : photocopy of press notices re CBC song writing contest, 1950 |
| 58. | Compositions : 13 p. notes; photocopy of printed and mss songs and hymns; press notices |
| 59. | Composing--views : 2 p. notes; press notices of articles by MacMillan; copy of TL to Douglas Hallam |
| 60. | Coronation 1953 : press notices re Handel performances |
| 61. | Concerts of Canadian composers : 3 p. notes; photocopy of press notices; 1 TLS John Beckwith |
| 62. | Concerts 1957- : photocopy of press notices |
| 63. | Conducting : 2 p. notes; photocopy and printouts |
| 64. | Cozens, John ; 2 p. notes ; 1 TLS ; photocopy of press notices |
| 65. | Creech, Robert : 1 p. notes (Creech's?); copy of letter listing questions |
| 66. | Criticism : photocopy of articles by MacMillan |
| 67. | Cross, Ted : 1 p. interview notes |
| 68. | Dale, Benjamin : 2 p. notes; copies of letters from MacMillan to Dale, and of correspondence between Keith MacMillan and Patrick Piggott |
| 69. | Davies, Robertson : annotated transcript of interview with Whitney Smith |
| 70. | De Kresz, Geza : photocopy of letter to MacMillan, Sept. 1945 |
| 71. | Diary searches : printout of results of keyword searches |
| 72. | Edinburgh : 2 p. notes; photocopy of short essay re invitation in 1940 |
| 73. | Edmonton : 2 p. notes |
| 74. | Education--music : 3 p. notes ; photocopy of published essays, lectures and press notices |
| 75. | Elliott, Robin : 1 ALS re his thesis and Canadian Musical Heritage Edition; photocopy of Hart House String Quartet program of MacMillan's quartet and press notices |
| 76. | Engagements--Europe : 2 p. notes |
| 77. | Examinations--adjudicating : 2 p. notes; photocopy of magazine articles and typescript of skit |
| 78. | Faculty of Music--MacMillan celebration : programs Oct. 1993 |
| 79. | Feldbrill, Victor : 5 p. notes; photocopy of transcript of interview with Keith MacMillan |
| 80. | Festivals--competitive : 2 p. notes; photocopy of magazine articles and press notices |
| 81. | Forbes, Kenneth : photocopy of press notices re portrait |
| 82. | Ford Sunday Evening Hour, 1937: 2 p. notes |
| 83. | Fusco, Frank : photocopy of transcript of interview with Keith MacMillan |
| 84. | Gage, Frances : 2 p. notes; photocopy of Toronto Star obituary of MacMillan illustrated with her work |
| 85. | George, Graham : 2 p. notes; photocopy of transcript of interview with Keith MacMillan |
| 86. | Gibbons, John Murray : 1 p. notes |
| 87. | Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Toronto : photocopy of 1966 lecture, including Ruhleben reminiscences |
| 88. | Gilmour, Clyde : 4 ALS about publicizing Schabas' biography |
| 89. | Glasgow : 1 p. notes |
| 90. | Goodman, Hymn : photocopy of reminiscences written for Keith MacMillan |
| 91. | Guelph : photocopy of essay on Edward Johnson for 1968 Spring Festival brochure |
| 92. | Grainger, Percy : 2 p. notes; photocopy of press notices, of 1945 letter from Grainger, and of 1952 letter from Ella Grainger |
| 93. | Hallett, Gordon : 3 p. of interview notes |
| 94. | Health : photocopy of 1931 arm fracture report; transcripts of 1984 letters between Keith MacMillan and Dr. Ian MacDonald |
| 95. | Hitler : photocopy of article and draft, "Hitler and Wagnerism" |
| 96. | Hollins, Alfred : 1 p. notes; photocopy from published memoirs |
| 97. | Indianapolis 1946 : photocopies of press notices |
| 98. | ISME (International Association for Music Education) : 1963 Tokyo conference, report by Arnold Walter; 1964 Budapest meeting, copies of correspondence with Jean Papineau-Couture |
| 99. | Interview transcripts : Keith MacMillan with Marcus Adeney, Paul Baby, Hunter Bishop, Ian Cameron, Joe Cartan |
| 100. | Interview transcripts : Keith MacMillan with Reginald Godden, Flora Goulden, Paul Green, Frances James, Richard Johnston, Greta Kraus, Brock MacElheran, Harold Sumberg, Muriel Dagger Temple |
| 101. | Interviews with MacMillan : 1 p. notes; photocopies of press notices |
| 102. | Jamaica : photocopy of lecture in Kingston newspaper |
| 103. | Jeunesses musicales : 6 p. notes ; 1 ALS, 1TLS, and 5 p. printout "Hommage" from Gilles Lefebvre |
| 104. | Johnson, Edward : photocopies from Ruby Mercer biography |
| 105. | Edward Johnson Building : photocopies of MacMillan's lecture at 1964 opening, and of press notices |
| 106. | Judson, Arthur : photocopy of 1938 letter advising MacMillan not to leave Toronto |
| 107. | Kallmann, Helmut : 2 p. notes; photocopies of MacMillan's assessment of his "History," transcripts transcript of interview with Whitney Smith, and of remarks at closing of National Library exhibition, 1995 |
| 108. | Keith, Jessie : press notices |
| 109. | King, Mackenzie : photocopies of article, "The arts in war time" and of letters to and from the prime minister |
| 110. | Kiors, Maria : 8 p. notes; photocopy of 2 p. typescript of reminiscences |
| 111. | Knighthood : photocopies of correspondence from prime minister Bennett and from Elsie MacMillan; photocopies of press cllippings |
| 112. | Knox Church, Toronto : photocopies of correspondence re organist position |
| 113. | Lavallée, Calixa : photocopies of 1938 radio talk and 1963 magazine article by MacMillan |
| 114. | Lebel, Mario : 5 p. interview notes; s of letters from MacMillan relatives, 1896-1912 |
| 115. | LeCaine, Trudi : transcript of interview with Keith MacMillan, re her step-father Arnold Walter |
| 116. | Lyceum Club and Women's Art Association : correspondence from secretary re talk by Schabas, May 1994, with his 1 p. outline |
| 117. | Los Angeles : 1 p. notes; photocopies of press notices |
| 118. | Lothian, Polly : transcripts and photocopies of letters |
| 119. | MacLean, Peggy : transcripts of letters |
| 120. | MacKelcan, Fred : photocopies of his articles about MacMillan |
| 121. | MacMillan, Alexander : photocopies of letters to MacMillan and to Winnie; copy of typescript "The contribution of Alexander MacMillan to Canadian hymnody," by N. Keith Clifford; "Looking back : reminiscences," edited by Keith and Pat MacMillan, with promotional materials ; photocopy of letter from John MacMillan |
| 122. | MacMillan, Don : 2 p. notes ; transcripts of inverview with Whitney Smith ; CV |
| 123. | MacMillan, Elsie : photocopies of letters, press notices including her article on the Vancouver Festival 1959, and "Portrait," a short story |
| 124. | MacMillan, Jean Ross : photocopy of transcript of interview with Keith MacMillan |
| 125. | MacMillan, Keith : photocopies of correspondence and writings, "Intermezzo" (undated), "Parallel tracks: Ernest Campbell MacMillan in the 1930s and 1940s" (1986) |
| 126. | MacMillan, Pat : 6 p. interview notes ; 2 ALS |
| 127. | MacMillan, Ross : 8 p. interview notes ; photocopies of letters |
| 128. | MacMillan, Winnie : photocopies of letters mainly to Alexander MacMillan |
| 129. | notices 1993 : promotional material by Schabas |
| 130. | Death 1973 : "Canadian Composer," special issue ; photocopies of press notices ; 3 p. notes ; transcript of memorial address by Charles Peaker |
| 131. | Diary : photocopy of 1926-27 manuscript and annotated partial transcript |
| 132. | "History of my life" : photocopy of 1913 manuscript |
| 133. | Honours : printouts of lists ; photocopies of press notices |
| 134. | Humour : photocopies of press notices, and lecture to The Gregorian Association, 1964 |
| 135. | Lectures 1964 : photocopies of "In quires and places where they sing," "The bard and music," and press notices |
| 136. | Letters : printout of listing by Keith MacMillan ; 2 p. notes |
| 137. | Letters, 1913-14 : annotated printouts ; ca. 25 p. notes |
| 138. | Letters 1918 : annotated printout of transcripts |
| 139. | Letters 1920-19 : photocopies and annotated printouts of excerpts |
| 140. | Letters to his wife 1930-40 : photocopies and annotated printouts of excerpts |
| 141. | Letters to his wife 1940- : 8 p. notes |
| 142. | Massey Hall plaque, Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada : invitation, program, and photocopy of speech at 1989 ceremony by T.H.B. Symons |
| 143. | "Maple leaf forever" : photocopy of articles from Saturday Night re text ; parody text (?by Keith MacMillan) |
| 144. | Marshall, Lois : photocopies of 2 letters, and press notices |
| 145. | Massey, Vincent : lists of archives references ; photocopies of personal and foundation letters |
| 146. | Massey Commission : photocopies of letters to MacMillan ; copy of resume of Canadian Music Council brief |
| 147. | Massey Report : photocopy of "Music : an essay prepared for the Royal Commission... 1951" |
| 148. | Mazzoleni, Andrea : 5 p. interview notes |
| 149. | Mazzoleni, Ettore : photocopies of press notices; letter from Elsie MacMillan |
| 150. | McAree, Clifford : photocopy of anecdotal letter to Keith MacMillan |
| 151. | Metropolitan Opera, New York : 1 p. notes on 1942 broadcast comments |
| 152. | Montreal conducting : 4 p. notes ; photocopies of press notices |
| 153. | Moore, Mavor : ALS to Schabas re his autobiography |
| 154. | Morawetz, Oskar : 1 ALS ; photocopies of letters to him from MacMillan and Elsie MacMillan |
| 155. | Morison, Julius : photocopies of letters, 1907 |
| 156. | Mount Allison 1956 Summer Institute : registration form ; photocopies of press notices |
| 157. | Murray, Gladstone : photocopies of letters to and from him as the CBC General Manager ; photocopy of address to Canadian Club, Ottawa,1942 |
| 158. | "Music in Canada" : 3 p. notes ; photocopies of reviews |
| 159. | Music in Canada : photocopies of articles and papers on Canadian musical life |
| 160. | Musicians, composers : 5 p. notes, 5 p. photocopies of comments by MacMillan on John Adaskin, Georges Enesco, James Gayfer, Rowland Pack, Elie Spivak, Richard Tattersall, Alec Templeton |
| 161. | NBC Symphony : 2 p. notes |
| 162. | National Film Board : proposal for documentary film, with Schabas CV ; letters to and from Dennis Murphy and Joan Pennefather |
| 163. | National library of Canada: Numerical list of the MacMillan fonds, by Maureen Nevins; Listing of files, and Inventory of tapes, by Keith MacMillan; ca. 15 p. notes; publicity material on the MacMillan archive |
| 164. | National Library of Canada: publicity for the opening of the MacMillan exhibit, 1994; draft of talk by Schabas |
| 165. | National Library of Canada: list of photographs in MacMillan archive |
| 166. | National Museum: recipts for duplication of photographs in the Canadian Museum of Civilization |
| 167. | National Orchestra: 1944 letter from Norman Wilks, and copies of letter to him from MacMillan re this proposal |
| 168. | Nelsova, Azra: 14 p. photocopies of letters from Keith MacMillan; transcripts of his phone interview |
| 169. | Nevins, Maureen: letters to and from Schabas, including her advice for his biography, and annotated list of MacMillan's musical works |
| 170. | Notes: ca. 50 p. pencil notes for Schabas biography |
| 171. | Ode to England: photocopies of press notices re early performances; text, annotated by Schabas |
| 172. | Organ: photocopies of articles and reviews by and about MacMillan playing |
| 173. | ORMTA: 1 p. notes |
| 174. | Ottawa: 2 p. notes |
| 175. | Parlow, Kathleen: 1 p. notes |
| 176. | Park Road home: sale advertising; photocopy of press notices |
| 177. | Parry Sound : July 1993, MacMillan centenary Symposium and concert flyer, program, letter from John Beckwith to james Campbell suggesting programs and speakers, and ca. 30 p. notes |
| 178. | Payzant, geoffrey : 8 p. notes; 1 p. copy of printout of interview with Keith MacMillan |
| 179. | Pearson, Lester : photocopies of letters re funding for UNESCO membership for Canadian Music Council |
| 180. | Perrin, Harvey : 2 p. interview notes |
| 181. | Philadelhia : 2 p. notes, transcripts of press notices re 1939 conducting |
| 182. | Philosophy, views of life : photocopy and annotated printout of address "This I believe," and copy of article "I got a great kick outa that;" 1 p. notes |
| 183. | Photographs 1890-1920 : photocopies |
| 184. | Photographs 1920-1930 : photocopies |
| 185. | Photographs 1930-1940 : photocopies |
| 186. | Photographs 1940-1950 : photocopies |
| 187. | Photographs 1950-1960 : photocopies |
| 188. | Photographs 1960- : photocopies; letters from Maureen Nevins re permissions for use in Schabas' book |
| 189. | Photographs TSO : photocopies ; 2 p. notes |
| 190. | Photographs Toronto Star : photocopies |
| 191. | Photographs Toronto Telegram : photocopies |
| 192. | Photographs Globe & Mail : photocopies |
| 193. | Phodhalicz, Jocelyn (neice) : letters to and from Ezra Schabas ; copy of Ross family genealogical information ; copy of essay on Dorothy MacMillan ; ca. 25 p. notes |
| 194. | Piano : 2 p. notes ; photocopies of press notices re MacMillan performances ; photocopy of letter from Rudolf Serkin |
| 195. | Piller, Claire : 4 p. interview notes |
| 196. | Poems, aphorisms : photocopies of parody verses by MacMillan and others |
| 197. | Powell, Wilfred : 2 programs ; 3 p. notes of names, repertoire |
| 198. | Pulitzer Prize : press notices re Percival Price controversy |
| 199. | Quebec City : photocopies of translations of press notices ; 2 p. notes |
| 200. | Quotes : photocopies from various sources |
| 201. | Reconstruction 1944 : offprint from Hansard of Minutes of Special Committee, listing MacMillan as witness |
| 202. | Recordings : 5 p. notes ; photocopies of reviews |
| 203. | Ricout, Godfrey : photocopies of transcripts of interviews with Whitney Smith and with Keith MacMillan |
| 204. | Rosevear, Robert : letters to and from Schabas ; photocopies of letters re Rosevear's appointment to the University of Toronto |
| 205. | Royal Canadian College of Organists : letter to Schabas from Christopher Dawes ; copy of Schabas "Sir Ernest MacMillan remembered," lecture, May 1992 |
| 206. | Ross, Alexander : Reminiscences, edited by Keith and Pat MacMillan ; 81, 68 p., photocopy of typescript |
| 207. | Rowe, Irene : ALS offering access to her research |
| 208. | Royal Conservatory of Music fracas 1952 : 6 p. notes ; photocopies of press notices, letters and interview printouts re MacMillan's retirement |
| 209. | Royal Conservatory of Music open house on MacMillan's 100th anniversary : program ; draft of address by Schabas ; letters to and from Peter Simon re financial support for biography |
| 210. | Ruhleben : ca. 30 p. notes ; copies of printouts of MacMillan's diary and correspondence, and lecture notes by Keith MacMillan ; photocopies of press notices |
| 211. | Saint Matthew Passion : 5 p. notes; photocopies of press reviews of performances |
| 212. | San Antonio : 1 p. notes |
| 213. | Scherman, Paul : 5 p. interview notes ; copy of transcript of interview with Keith MacMillan |
| 214. | Scholes, Percy : copies of letters to and from Scholes, Macmillan and Lawrence Mason, re Mason's criticism of lack of Canadian content in the Oxford Companion |
| 215. | Sclater, Molly : copy of essay "A student's eye view," and of transcript of interview with Keith MacMillan |
| 216. | Sea : photocopy of press notices on "Music and the sea" |
| 217. | Shostakovich, Dimitri : photocopies of press notices on MacMillan's conducting of Symphony no. 7 ; letter from Shostakovich |
| 218. | Silvester, Fred : obituary tribute by MacMillan |
| 219. | Smith, Whitney : 28 p. notes ; copies of transcripts of interviews with Walter Buczynski, Frank Fusco, Keith MacMillan, Mary Willan Mason, David Ouchterlony ; copies of letters to Keith MacMillan ; copy of paper "Sir Ernest MacMillan and Dr Arnold Walter: a counterpoint of musical heritage" |
| 220. | SOCAN : letters to and from Schabas re financial support for the biography from the SOCAN Foundation |
| 221. | Stafford, Muriel Gidley : copy of "Tribute" to MacMillan |
| 222. | Stewart, Reginald : copies of press notices |
| 223. | Symphony Six : photocopies of press notices ; 6 p. notes |
| 224. | Table of contents : drafts |
| 225. | Timothy Eaton Memorial Church : photocopies of press notices and programes ; copy of printout of list of recitals ; 5 p. notes |
| 226. | Toronto Arts Council 1952-52 : 1 p. notes |
| 227. | Toronto Heliconian Club : ca. 20 p. notes re talk by Schabas about the biography ; letters from Club officers |
| 228. | Toronto Historical Board : letters and publicity re talk by Schabas, Jan. 1995 ; Schabas CV |
| 229. | Toronto -- general history : 1 p. notes ; press notices ; "The hundred" ; Toronto Star centennial magazine |
| 230. | Toronto -- centennial 1934 : photocopies of Toronto Symphony programs and press notices |
| 231. | Toronto Conservatory of Music Choir : photocopies of press notices |
| 232. | Toronto Conservatory of Music Quarterly : 6 p. notes |
| 233. | Toronto Conservatory of Music Opera : photocopies of press notices and programs, mainly re 1929 Hugh the Drover |
| 234. | Toronto Conservatory of Music to 1950 : 10 p. notes ; photocopies of internal documents and correspondence, press notices |
| 235. | Toronto Mendelssohn Choir -- Bach Festival 1950 : program ; photocopies of press notices |
| 236. | Toronto Mendelssohn Choir -- history : photocopies of programs and press notices, including excerpts from "The Mendelssohn chorister" ; 5 p. notes |
| 237. | Toronto Mendelssohn Choir -- Messiah : photocopies of programs, press notices, and a review by MacMillan of Watkins Shaw edition ; 2 p. notes |
| 238. | Toronto Mendelssohn Choir -- New York, 1954 : photocopies of press notices |
| 239. | Toronto Mendelssohn Choir -- plaque presented to MacMillan at 75 ; photocopies of press notices |
| 240. | Toronto Musicians Association : 3 p. notes ; photocopies of letters to and from MacMillan and union officials |
| 241. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- before 1931 : photocopies of press notices |
| 242. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- 1931 : photocopies of press notices and transcript of "statement" by MacMillan on accepting conductor position |
| 243. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- 1932 : photocopies of press notices |
| 244. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- 1933 : photocopies of financial correspondence and press notices ; 1 p. notes |
| 245. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- 1934 : photocopies and transcripts of press notices and programs |
| 246. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- 1935 : photocopies of press clippings ; 3 p. notes |
| 247. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- 1936 : photocopies and transcripts of press clippings |
| 248. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- 1937 : photocopies of press clippings ; 3 p. notes |
| 249. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- 1938/39 : photocopies and transcripts of financial correspondence and press clippings ; 3 p. notes |
| 250. | Toronto Symphony orchestra -- 1940 : photocopies and transcripts of press clippings ; 6. p. notes |
| 251. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- 1940/50 : 10 p. notes ; photocopies of press clippings |
| 252. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- 1942 : photocopies and transcripts of press clippings ; 1 p. notes |
| 253. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- 1943 : photocopies of press clippings ; 2 p. notes |
| 254. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- 1944 : photocopies of press clippings |
| 255. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- 1945 : 8 p. notes ; photocopies of press clippings |
| 256. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- 1946 : photocopies of press clippings ; 2 p. notes |
| 257. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- 1947 : photocopies of press clippings and programs ; 1 p. notes |
| 258. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- 1948 : photocopies of press clippings ; v. 2:6 of "T.S.O. News" |
| 259. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- 1949/50 : photocopies of press clippings |
| 260. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- 1951/52 : photocopies of financial and statistical charts ; v. 3:9 of "T.S.O. News" |
| 261. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- 1952/54 : 6 p. notes ; photocopies of press clippings |
| 262. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- 1955 : photocopies of press clippings, program notes, and MacMillan's letter of resignation |
| 263. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- 1956+ : photocopies of press clippings and various correspondence ; transcript of address by Schabas re MacMillan hundredth birthday |
| 264. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- School/ Children's concerts : 10 p. notes ; photocopies of press clippings ; list by Pat Wardrop of Student Council Presidents, and concert guest artists. (Discarded: photocopied excerpts from "The history and development of school concerts by the Toronto Symphony Orchestra from 1925 to 1957," UWO M.Mus. dissertation by Irene L. Rowe |
| 265. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- finances : 4 p. notes ; photocopies of documents |
| 266. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- Guest conductors : 1 p. notes |
| 267. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- Minutes of the Board 1831/40 : 2 p. notes ; photocopies of reports |
| 268. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- Minutes of the Board 1941/42 : photocopies of reports |
| 269. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- Minutes of the Board 1941/42 : photocopies of reports |
| 270. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- Minutes of the Board 1943/44 : photocopies of documents |
| 271. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- Minutes of the Board 1945/46 : photocopies of reports |
| 272. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- Minutes of the Board 1951/56 : photocopies of reports |
| 273. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- Players' Committee : photocopies from minute books |
| 274. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra -- Women's Committee : annotated printout of draft of address about his biography, Nov. 16, 1993 ; 2 ALS from Marion Langford ; photograph of Schabas with Pat Wardrop, Gloria Sharp and Dorothy Findlay |
| 275. | TVO : letter from Donald Duprey re Schabas' proposal for a documentary film |
| 276. | Transparencies of photographs |
| 277. | Unger, Heinz : 5 p. notes ; photocopies of press notices |
| 278. | United Church of Canada : 1 p. notes ; photocopies of press notices |
| 279. | United Nations : 3 p. notes ; photocopies of press notices |
| 280. | University Arts Women's Club : 9 p. text of Schabas 1994 lecture |
| 281. | University of Toronto Press : file of grant application documents |
| 282. | University of Toronto Archives : material on Faculty of Music and University College |
| 283. | University of Toronto Magazine : memos to Margaret MacAuley, and excerpts from the biography |
| 284. | University of Toronto Archives : 12 p. notes |
| 285. | University of Toronto Press : 1 p. notes re MacMillan ; fax of press release about biography ; copies of Schabas' letters of thanks to participants in his book launch |
| 286. | University Women's Club : notes for talk about biography ; 2 letters to Schabas from club organizers |
| 287. | Upper Canada Broadcasting Corporation : 1 p. notes ; photocopy of address by MacMillan, and of press notices on proposed television station |
| 288. | Vancouver : 2 p. notes ; photocopy of press clipping about MacMillan visit and letter to Lawren Harris from MacMillan |
| 289. | Vancouver Symphony Orchestra : 2 p. notes ; photocopy of letters from MacMillan and press notices re finances and appointment of conductor |
| 290. | Victoria B.C. : 1 p. notes |
| 291. | Vogt, A. S. : 1 p. notes ; photocopy of press notices, including "Appreciation" by MacMillan |
| 292. | Walter, Arnold : 1 p. notes ; copy of letter accepting grant as vice-president, Canadian Music Council ; photocopy of press notices |
| 293. | Walter, Cameron : copy of his 44 p. student essay "Sir Ernest Campbell MacMillan, 1931-1945" |
| 294. | Wartime music : copies of several papers and addresses by MacMillan |
| 295. | Washington and Baltimore : 2 p. notes ; photocopy of press notices |
| 296. | Wedd, Nora : photocopy of press clipping including anecdote about MacMillan |
| 297. | Weinzweig, John : 2 p. interview notes ; "Notations" v. 5, no. 1 published interview with David Olds |
| 298. | Wells, Kay Irwin : copy of transcript of interview with Keith MacMillan ; photocopy of verse letter to MacMillan |
| 299. | Wells, Paul : photocopy of letter to MacMillan and press notices |
| 300. | Wickson, Ethelwyn : 6 p. interview notes ; correspondence with Schabas re permission to use her remarks on MacMillan's view of religion |
| 301. | Willan, Healey : photocopy of MacMillan's tribute for "Diapason" press notices, and of manuscript of "Willan's elucidation (1966) of MacMillan's elucidation" |
| 302. | Winnipeg : 3 p. notes |
| 303. | Winston Salem : 1 p. notes |
| 304. | Women : photocopy of manuscript student essay by MacMillan "A comparison -the women of the eighteenth century with the women of today" |
| 305. | Listing of the writings (in alphabetical order ; in chronological order) of Sir Ernest MacMillan : annotated computer printouts / Keith MacMillan |
| 306. | YMCA : notes on aid to wartime prisoners (1941-45) |
| 307. | Memoirs : photocopy of typescript and computer printouts / Ernest MacMillan |
| 308. | Toronto Symphony Orchestra programs : 1931-1945 ; 1945-1952 ; 1952-1956 ; computer printouts of indexes by date, composer, concert type, conductor, soloist, and Canadian composers / Keith MacMillan |
| 309. | Diary : annotated computer printout of chronology of performances and other events in the life of Sir Ernest MacMillan |
| 310. | Ernest Campbell MacMillan biography up to 1920 : photocopy of typescript/computer printout ; introductory sections include annotations (photocopy) of editing suggestions by Schabas / Keith MacMillan |
| 311. | The history and development of school concerts by the Toronto Symphony Orchestra from 1925 to 1957 / Irene Rowe |
| 312. | [Notebook] : questions, journal references and interview notes ; most page headings are names of persons, institutions and cities (e.g. Willan, Chalmers, Toronto Conservatory of Music, Hollywood) |
| 313. | 35 audio cassettes : interviews conducted by Schabas 1991-93 |