File 149 - Writing in the sand : material for a memoir by John Herbert.

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Title proper

Writing in the sand : material for a memoir by John Herbert.

General material designation

  • Textual record

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SCA92-GA305-7-149

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Physical description

46 leaves

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Name of creator

(1926-2001)

Biographical history

John Herbert was a Canadian playwright and theatre director. Born and raised in Toronto, Herbert attended Dora Mavor Moore's New Play Society and the National Ballet School of Canada. In 1960 Herbert founded the Garret Theatre with his sister Nana ... »

Scope and content

File contains contains one spiral-bound manuscript 46 leaves (photocopy) of two draft chapters of material for John Herbert's autobiography. Includes author's note on the envelope: "Box D: additional items for the John Herbert archives, Porter Library, ... »

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