Tomson Highway R15834 Finding aid no MSS2585 vols. 1 - 42 Instrument de recherche no MSS2585 Hier. lvl. Media File Item Title Scope and Content Vol. Dates Niv. hier. Support Dossier Pièce Titre Portée et contenu Tomson Highway fonds Writings and music scores series Articles by Highway - "The Freedom of My Voice" - Acta del IX File Textual 1 1 2003 Congreso AEEC. Children's literature - "Caribou Song" - edited drafts - incomplete File Textual 1 2 May 2002 (and email) Children's literature - "Johnny National" - (Health Canada) - File Textual 1 3 July-November 2000 typescripts and publications File Textual 1 4 Drafts and notes n.d. File Textual 1 5 Drafts and notes - "Hearts and Flowers" February 2004 File Textual 1 6 Drafts and notes - incomplete drafts n.d. Essays and stories (Titles include: "Mexican Memories"; "Scared File Textual 1 7 Several short stories written by T. Highway. February 1996 Smokeless"; "Thanksgiving") File Textual 1 8 Essays and stories - "Our Story" - Edited version May 2004 Essays and stories - "Why Cree Is The Funniest of All Languages" File Textual 1 9 [2005] (drafts and editor's notes) Musical Cabarets - The Incredible Adventures of Mary Jane File Textual 1 10 June 15, 2001 Mosquito" - script - third draft. Musical Cabarets - The Incredible Adventures of Mary Jane File Textual 1 11 File contains lyrics, sheet music and typescript. July 8, 2001 Mosquito" Musical Cabarets - The Incredible Adventures of Mary Jane File Textual 1 12 File contains 2 copies of fifth draft. August 15, 2001 Mosquito" Musical Cabarets - The Incredible Adventures of Mary Jane File Textual 1 13 Files contains music score and lyrics. [2001] Mosquito" Musical Cabarets - The Incredible Adventures of Mary Jane File Textual 1 14 Files contains songs and music. 2001 Mosquito" File Textual 1 15 Novels - "Kiss of the Fur Queen" - manuscript (handwritten) [199-?] Novels - "Kiss of the Fur Queen" - partial draft (and PEN Canada File Textual 1 16 [1997] folder) File Textual 1 17 Novels - "Kiss of the Fur Queen" - Portion of draft. Also contains with unidentified script at back. [1990-1998] File Textual 1 18 Novels - "Kiss of the Fur Queen" - First proofs (Bukowsky Agency) [1990-1998] File Textual 1 19 Novels - "Kiss of the Fur Queen" - Second proofs (Bukowsky Agency) [1990-1998] File Textual 1 20 Novels - "Kiss of the Fur Queen" - draft [May 1995] Page 1 of 28 Tomson Highway R15834 Finding aid no MSS2585 vols. 1 - 42 Instrument de recherche no MSS2585 Hier. lvl. Media File Item Title Scope and Content Vol. Dates Niv. hier. Support Dossier Pièce Titre Portée et contenu File Textual 1 21 Novels - "Kiss of the Fur Queen" - typescript November 27, 1997 File Textual 2 1 Novels - "Kiss of the Fur Queen" - typescript November 27, 1997 Novels - "Kiss of the Fur Queen" - University of Oklahoma Press - File Textual 2 2 2000 Book cover Novels - "Kiss of the Fur Queen" - Der Kuss der Pelzkönigin - German File Textual 2 3 Published book. [1998] translation First set of titles of songs and handwritten sheet music in file include: "Spirit Bay Themes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6", "Jungle Jitters", "Aunt Lily's Lullaby", "The Dark Highway", "Campfire Lullaby", "The Original lyrics and cabaret music by T. Highway (arrangements by Chase", The Second Chase", "Cheemo's Run", "The Argument". File Textual 2 4 n.d. John Alcorn) Second set of handwritten sheet music with the following title: "Let's Hit The Road Again". Third set - printed sheet music with the following titles: "L'amour", "Somewhere A Star", "Patty Cake", "Ten Times Ten". File Textual 2 5 Other writings - [Untitled manuscript] - [Paris, 1887] n.d. Other writings - "Let There Be Laughter (The World Of The File Textual 2 6 File contains table of contents and drafts of chapters 1 to 3. n.d. Trickster)" Other writings - "Let There Be Laughter (The World Of The File Textual 2 7 April 17, 2000 Trickster)" -draft chapters Plays - Children's plays - "Annie and The Old One" - working draft File Textual 2 8 n.d. number 4. File Textual 2 9 Plays - "Aria" - photocopied proofs [198-?] File Textual 2 10 Plays - "A Ridiculous Spectacle in One Act" - script 1987 Plays - "A Trickster Tale (Tickle Me Tender)" - synopsis - letter of File Textual 2 11 October 1989 intent. Plays - "A Trickster Tale (A Clown Play For Young Actors)" - draft - File Textual 2 12 October 23, 2000 notes Plays - "A Trickster Tale" - draft for technical cues (Theatre Direct, File Textual 2 13 2001 Toronto, Ont.) Plays - "Ernestine Shuswap Get Her Trout" - draft portions with File Textual 2 14 [200-?] notes File Textual 2 15 Plays - "Ernestine Shuswap Get Her Trout" - two drafts 2001 File Textual 2 16 Plays - "Ernestine Shuswap Get Her Trout" - fourth draft August 31, 2001 Page 2 of 28 Tomson Highway R15834 Finding aid no MSS2585 vols. 1 - 42 Instrument de recherche no MSS2585 Hier. lvl. Media File Item Title Scope and Content Vol. Dates Niv. hier. Support Dossier Pièce Titre Portée et contenu File contains correspondence with David Ross of the Western File Textual 2 17 Plays - "Ernestine Shuswap Get Her Trout" - eighth draft 2003 Canada Theatre Plays - [unproduced] - "I Have Seen The Giant" (A play about Louis File Textual 2 18 1999 Riel) - draft Plays - [unproduced] - "I Have Seen The Giant" (A play about Louis File Textual 2 19 [1999-2000] Riel) - copy of script Plays - [unproduced] - "I Have Seen The Giant" (A play about Louis File Textual 3 1 May 2, 2002 Riel) - third draft File Textual 3 2 Plays - [Unpublished] - "Jukebox Lady" - third draft Text contains a personal note to Raymond L. May 18, 1985 Plays - « Les reines de la réserve » ("The Rez Sisters") - French File Textual 3 3 Translated version by Jocelyn Beaulieu. February 1993 translation Plays - « Les reines de la réserve » ("The Rez Sisters") - French File Textual 3 4 Translated version by Jocelyn Beaulieu. April 1993 translation Cree translation [Iskooniguni Iskweewuk] and notes by [Freda File Textual 3 5 Plays - "The Rez Sisters" - Cree version - first version August 1990 Ahenakew and Tomson Highway]. Cree translation [Iskooniguni Iskweewuk] and notes by [Freda File Textual 3 6 Plays - "The Rez Sisters" - Cree version - first version August 1990 Ahenakew and Tomson Highway]. Cree translation [Iskooniguni Iskweewuk] and notes by [Freda File Textual 3 7 Plays - "The Rez Sisters" - Cree translation - typescript with notes [October 1990] Ahenakew and Tomson Highway]. Contains copy of script, notes for staging, notes for rewrite File Textual 3 8 Plays - "Rose" - script and notes (external evaluation). Also contains research material on the "Divine March 1994 Comedy" and myths. File Textual 3 9 Plays - "Rose" - draft (annotated) June 6, 1994 File Textual 3 10 Plays - "Rose" - draft (annotated) June 6, 1994 File Textual 3 11 Plays - "Rose" - draft (annotated) and synopsis June 6, 1994 File Textual 3 12 Plays - "Rose" - draft (annotated) June 6, 1994 File Textual 3 13 Plays - "Rose" - draft - Acts one and two June 6, 1994 File Textual 3 14 Plays - "Rose" - dramaturgical notes June 25, 1994 Songs in file: "Thank-You"; "White Boys Fall In Love", "While File Textual 3 15 Plays - "Rose" - sheet music and notes (Alcorn arrangements) Children Sleep". "Rio In High January", "The Place Where I Belong", n.d. "Looking For Love", "Tango", "Kisageetin", "Doll", "Entrance". Songs contained in file: "Thank-You"; "White Boys Fall In Love", "While Children Sleep". "Rio In High January", "The Place Where I File Textual 4 1 Plays - "Rose" - sheet music and notes (Alcorn arrangements) n.d. Belong", "Looking For Love", "Tango", "Kisageetin", "Doll", "Entrance" (as well as "Jukebox Lady"). Page 3 of 28 Tomson Highway R15834 Finding aid no MSS2585 vols. 1 - 42 Instrument de recherche no MSS2585 Hier. lvl. Media File Item Title Scope and Content Vol. Dates Niv. hier. Support Dossier Pièce Titre Portée et contenu Plays - [unpublished] - "The Last Shaman" - manuscript and File Textual 4 2 n.d. typescript - first draft (versions 1 and 2) Plays - [unpublished] - "The Last Shaman" - version 2 - first draft - File Textual 4 3 March 5, 1994 cover letter File Textual 4 4 Plays - "The Sage, The Dancer and The Fool" - script (annotated) n.d. File Textual 4 5 Plays - "The Sage, The Dancer and The Fool" - script 1997 File Textual 4 6 Plays - "The Sage, The Dancer and The Fool" - script 1997 Screenplays - [unproduced] - "Caprice" - draft and notes (two File Textual 4 7 [June 1994] drafts) Title continued: "A Story of Lust, Revenge, and The Smoothest File Textual 4 8 Screenplays - [unproduced] - "Caprice" - revised first draft. June 19, 1996 Curveball in All The West" (Tomson Highway and Carol Hay) Screenplays - "Dance Me Outside" - draft (with notes and File Textual 4 9 [1991-1992] correspondence) File Textual 4 10 Screenplays - "Dance Me Outside" - revised second draft April 1992 File Textual 4 11 Screenplays - "Dance Me Outside" - final draft May 01, 1992 Screenplays - [unproduced] - "Dry Lips Oughta Move To File Textual 4 12 November 3, 1992 Kapuskasing" - revised draft (screenplay by Larry Lewis) Screenplays - "J.J. Harper - A Ghost Story" - rewrite by Andrew November 2000, File Textual 4 13 Brezins and correspondence June 2002 File Textual 4 14 Screenplays - "J.J. Harper - A Ghost Story" - draft June 28, 1998 File Textual 4 15 Screenplays - "J.J. Harper - A Ghost Story" - first rough draft File contains notes and supporting documents. November 1998 File Textual 5 1 Screenplays - "J.J. Harper - A Ghost Story" - First draft script January 15, 1999 File Textual 5 2 Screenplays - "J.J. Harper - A Ghost Story" - second draft October 31, 1999 File Textual 5 3 Screenplays - "J.J. Harper - A Ghost Story" - second draft October 31, 2000 File Textual 5 4 Screenplays - [unproduced] - "Kiss of the Fur Queen" - notes n.d. Screenplays - [unproduced] - "Kiss of the Fur Queen" - partial File Textual 5 5 n.d.