James H. Gray fonds FOR ADDITIONAL ARCHIVAL MATERIAL CLICK HERE https://searcharchives.ucalgary.ca/james-h-gray-fonds JAMES H. GRAY fonds ACCESSION NO. : 67/73.17 The James H. Gray Fonds Accession No. 67/73/17 CORRESPONDENCE .......................................................................................................................... 3 Correspondence with friends, and acquaintances .................................................................... 16 OUTGOING LETTERS ...................................................................................................................... 70 Miscellaneous correspondence, 1967-1972 ............................................................................ 83 Miscellaneous memoranda ....................................................................................................... 86 Materials related to James Gray’s projected History of the Oil and Gas Industry .................... 86 Materials related to James Gray’s projected History of the Oil and Gas Industry .................... 87 MANUSCRIPTS ............................................................................................................................... 88 The project: the preparation of a history of the development of oil and gas industry policies in Alberta ....................................................................................................................................... 88 Booze ......................................................................................................................................... 88 Manuscripts of syndicated articles ............................................................................................ 89 Undated manuscripts of syndicated articles ........................................................................... 112 Editorials written for the Farm and Ranch Review ................................................................. 153 Newspaper and periodical articles .......................................................................................... 154 Newspaper articles .................................................................................................................. 154 Interviews with various people in Eastern Canada ................................................................. 158 Broadcasts made by James Gray ............................................................................................. 160 Manuscripts by others ............................................................................................................. 161 Reviews of James Gray’s books ............................................................................................... 162 Page 2 JAMES H. GRAY fonds ACCESSION NO. : 67/73.17 The winter years .................................................................................................................. 162 Men against the desert ....................................................................................................... 167 The boy from Winnipeg ....................................................................................................... 168 Red lights on the Prairies ..................................................................................................... 170 Newspaper clippings about James H. Gray ............................................................................. 179 Page 3 JAMES H. GRAY fonds ACCESSION NO. : 67/73.17 FILE TITLE DATE BOX/FILE CORRESPONDENCE Correspondence with The Modern Press, Prairie Books Service, 1967-1970, and others, relating chiefly to the publication of Men against the desert: - arranged chronologically - 21 items (Miss) D. Wilson per C.A. Buffie, Sales August 25, 1967 1.1.1 Supervisor, Book Department, T. Eaton Company, C.E. Haglund C.E. Haglund, Manager, Prairie Books August 30, 1967- 1.1.2-1.1.6 Service, Western Producer November 24, 1967 Jack Wood, Advertising Department November 24, 1967 1.1.7 C.E. Haglund December 27, 1967- 1.1.8-1.1.10 February 7, 1968 T.R. Melville-Ness, Editor-Publisher, March 19, 1968 1.1.11 Western Producer C.E. Haglund March 28, 1968- 1.1.12-1.1.13 Page 4 JAMES H. GRAY fonds ACCESSION NO. : 67/73.17 FILE TITLE DATE BOX/FILE September 4, 1968 R.H. Macdonald, Executive Editor, July 4, 1969- 1.1.14-1.1.15 Western Producer July 8, 1969 A. Landry, Circulation Department, August 7, 1969 1.1.16 Western Producer A.D. Vick, Manager, Prairie Book September 26, 1969- 1.1.17-1.1.18 Services, Western Producer February 13, 1970 T.R. Melville-Ness July 30, 1970 1.1.19 A.D. Vick August 7, 1970 1.1.20 R. Ross Smith, Enterprise Division, James December 7, 1970 1.1.21 Richardson and Sons Correspondence with the Macmillan 1966-1972 Company of Canada - includes letters and royalty statements relating to the publication of The winter years, The boy from Winnipeg, Red lights on the Prairies, and Booze Page 5 JAMES H. GRAY fonds ACCESSION NO. : 67/73.17 FILE TITLE DATE BOX/FILE - arranged chronologically - 158 items Nora Clark, Publicity Manager October 25, 1966 1.2 J.M. (John) Gray August 11, 1967- 1.3.1-1.3.2 September 15, 1967 Nora Clark September 19, 1967 1.3.3 S. Jane Usukawa, Secretary to J.M. Gray September 28, 1967 1.3.4 J.M. (John) Gray December 27, 1967 1.3.5 Nora Clark January 4, 1968- 1.4.1-1.4.4 April 15, 1968 Donald M. Sutherland, Manager, Trade April 26, 1968 1.4.5 Department Nora Clark May 15, 1968 1.4.6 Page 6 JAMES H. GRAY fonds ACCESSION NO. : 67/73.17 FILE TITLE DATE BOX/FILE R.R. Graves, Secretary, Macmillan May 31, 1968 1.4.7 Company of Canada J.W. Bacque, Editor, Macmillan Company June 19, 1968 1.4.8 of Canada Macmillan Company of Canada April 11, 1967- 1.4.9-1.4.10 March 31, 1968 J.M. (John) Gray September 10, 1968 1.4.11 Faith C. Urwin, Rights and Permissions June 6, 1969 1.5.1 John Gray July 7, [1969]- 1.5.2-1.5.11 November 12, 1969 K.A. (Ken) McVey, Executive Editor November 19, 1969- 1.5.12-1.5.14 December 3, 1969 J.M. (John) Gray December 17, 1969 1.5.15 K.A. (Ken) McVey December 18, 1969- 1.5.16-1.6.2 February 4, 1970 Page 7 JAMES H. GRAY fonds ACCESSION NO. : 67/73.17 FILE TITLE DATE BOX/FILE Faith C. Urwin February 4, 1970 1.6.3 K.A. (Ken) McVey February 16, 1970 1.6.4 J.M. (John) Gray February 27, 1970 1.6.5 Diane Linton March 3, 1970 1.6.6 Arthur B.C. Drache, Assistant Professor, March 4, 1970 1.6.7 Queens University, Faculty of Law to Faith C. Urwin Ed Moser, Assistant Superintendent, March 4, 1970 1.6.8 Creative Services, Educational Television, to Faith C. Urwin (with program outlines and schedules) Faith C. Urwin February 25, 1970 1.6.9 J.M. (John) Gray March 17, 1970 1.6.10 K.A. (Ken) McVey April 3, 1970- 1.6.11-1.6.12 April 27, 1970 Page 8 JAMES H. GRAY fonds ACCESSION NO. : 67/73.17 FILE TITLE DATE BOX/FILE Nora Clark May 22, 1970 1.6.13 John Gray May 25, 1970 1.6.14 K.A. (Ken) McVey June 17, 1970 1.6.15 Nora Clark June 23, 1970- 1.6.16-1.7.1 July 15, 1970 K.A. (Ken) McVey August 12, 1970- 1.7.2-1.7.4 - includes dust jacket of The boy from September 8, 1970 Winnipeg Nora Clark September 14, 1970- 1.7.5-1.7.6 Sepember 25, 1970 K.A. (Ken) McVey September 30, 1970 1.7.7 Hugh Kane October 9, 1970 1.7.8 J.M. (John) Gray October 16, 1970 1.7.9 Page 9 JAMES H. GRAY fonds ACCESSION NO. : 67/73.17 FILE TITLE DATE BOX/FILE K.A. (Ken) McVey October 26, 1970 1.7.10 Nora Clark October 29, 1970- 1.7.11-1.7.12 November 11, 1970 K.A. (Ken) McVey November 25, 1970 1.7.13 Donald M. Sutherland, Manager, Trade December 7, 1970 1.7.14 Division K.A. (Ken) McVey January 13, 1970- 1.8.1-1.8.3 February 17, 1971 Donald M. Sutherland March 24, 1971- 1.8.4-1.8.5 April 1, 1971 K.A. (Ken) McVey April 27, 1971- 1.8.6-1.8.9 May 31, 1971 J.M. (John) Gray June 4, 1971 1.8.10 Page 10 JAMES H. GRAY fonds ACCESSION NO. : 67/73.17 FILE TITLE DATE BOX/FILE Nora Clark June 3, 1971 1.8.11 K.A. (Ken) McVey June 11, 1971 1.8.12 Nora Clark June 17, 1971 1.8.13 K.A. (Ken) McVey June 30, 1971 1.8.14 Nora Clark July 5, 1971- 1.9.1-1.9.2 July 12, 1971 J.M. (John) Gray July 15, 1971 1.9.3-1.9.6 October 1, 1962- August 4, 1971 Nora Clark August 4, 1971- 1.9.7-1.9.8 August 5, 1971 Hugh Kane August 11, 1971 1.9.9 Nora Clark August 12, 1971 1.9.10 Page 11 JAMES H. GRAY fonds ACCESSION NO. : 67/73.17 FILE TITLE DATE BOX/FILE HughKane August 18, 1971- 1.9.11-1.9.12 August 25, 1971 Nora Clark August 30, 1971- 1.9.13-1.9.14 August 30, 1971 K.A. (Ken) McVey September 2, 1971 1.9.15 Nora Clark September 7, 1971 1.9.16 Hugh Kane September 20, 1971 1.9.17 Nora Clark September 20, 1971 1.9.18 Rita Kurtz September 27, 1971 1.9.19 Nora Clark October 13, 1971 1.9.20 J.M. (John) Gray October 14, 1971 1.9.21 Nora Clark October 19, 1971 1.9.22 Page 12 JAMES H. GRAY fonds ACCESSION NO. : 67/73.17 FILE TITLE DATE BOX/FILE Hugh Kane October 25, 1971 1.9.23 Nora Clark October 29, 1971- 1.9.24-1.9.25 November 8, 1971 Hugh Kane November 15, 1971 1.9.26 Nora Clark November 15, 1971 1.9.27 Hugh Kane November 22, 1971 1.9.28 Nora Clark November 22, 1971 1.9.29 Robert J. Stuart, Trade Sale Manager November 29, 1971 1.9.30 Hugh Kane December 15, 1971 1.9.31 K.A. (Ken) McVey December 16, 1971 1.9.32 Nora Clark December 16, 1971 1.9.33 K.A. (Ken) McVey January 6, 1972 1.10.1 Page 13 JAMES H. GRAY fonds ACCESSION NO. : 67/73.17 FILE TITLE DATE BOX/FILE Donald M.Sutherland January 20, 1972 1.10.2 K.A. (Ken) McVey January 27, 1972 1.10.3 Hugh Kane January 31, 1972 1.10.4 Nora Clark February 4, 1972 1.10.5 K.A. (Ken) McVey February 7, 1972 1.10.6-1.10.7 Donald M. Sutherland February 18, 1972 1.10.8 Hugh Kane February 24, 1972- 1.10.9-1.10.11 March 14, 1972 J.M. (John) Gray March 28, 1972 1.10.12 Hugh Kane April 3, 1972 1.10.13 K.A. (Ken) McVey April 18, 1972- 1.10.14- 1.10.15 May 1, 1972 Page 14 JAMES H. GRAY fonds ACCESSION NO. : 67/73.17 FILE TITLE DATE BOX/FILE Nora Clark May 1, 1972 1.10.16 K.A. (Ken) McVey May 3, 1972 1.10.17 Donald M.