Western Libraries

Writer's Papers and Literary Records in Archives

Archival Material

Western Libraries, Archives and Special Collections holds literary manuscripts, writer's papers and records from a diverse group of writers, both living and historical.

To learn more about the literary archives at Western Libraries, browse the links in our "Publisher Materials" and "Writer's Papers" sections (in the dropdown menu under the Literary Archives @ Western tab, above), which will provide a preliminary introduction to these materials. New materials and finding aids are being added on a regular basis. Please contact ASC staff (archives.services@uwo.ca) for up to date content listings and to arrange access if you would like to explore these records in further depth. Visit our Archives and Special Collections homepage to find the location and hours of the reading room at the Archives and Research Collections Centre (ARCC)

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