Who Was Brian Vallée?

Last year I wrote a few posts for Canada's History education section on their website. However because of website revamps some of that content was delayed in getting posted.  My second piece "Who was Brian Vallée?" is now available on their site. This piece talks about Brian Vallée as an award winning author, journalist, film … Continue reading Who Was Brian Vallée?

Creating the Historical Record in Literary and Personal Archives

My most recent post, "Creating the Historical Record in Literary and Personal Archives", can be seen over at Activehistory.ca.  This post looks at the specific challenges around historical use of literary archives, the unique nature of documenting creative process, and how historians can use literary archival material.  I also look at the Brian Vallée fonds … Continue reading Creating the Historical Record in Literary and Personal Archives