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McGraw-Hill Ryerson Press Collection

  • 2017.014
  • Collectie
  • 1862-1997

Collection contains books published by Ryerson Press in Toronto between 1862 and 1971. Subjects include educational texts and guides, Canadian history, religion, fiction and poetry. The collection also includes 3 boxes of records from Ryerson Press, including authors contracts, correspondence, and memorandums.

The Ryerson Press

Ryerson Press Collection Books

Series contains books published by the Ryerson Press company between 1862 and 1973, as well as publishing catalogues. The series does not represent a full run of titles produced by the publisher during these dates.

The Ryerson Press

Hardy, Edwin Austin and Van Every, J. F.

File contains a memorandum of agreement and correspondence with Dr. Edwin A. Hardy and J. F. Van Every. Included in the file is a memorandum of agreement between MacMillan Company of Canada, The Ryerson Press, Edwin A. Hardy, and J. F. Van Every for the manual to accompany the "Canada Books of Prose and Verse I, II and III". Also in the file is correspondence between the publishing house and the authors and later correspondence regarding Edwin Hardy's estate.

Traill, Catherine Parr and Chamberlin, Agnes Dunbar Moodie

File contains a photocopied article "Flowers to heal and comfort: Mrs. Traill's Books for Collectors" from The Canadian Collector May/June 1978. Also in the file is an information sheet about book "Canadian Wild Flowers" by Catherine Parr Traill and Agnes Fitz Gibbon. Materials were found inside the 1895 edition of the book which is in Special Collections - QK 201. T68 1895

Miller, Muriel Margaret

File contains agreements between The Ryerson Press and Muriel Margaret Miller. Included are:
1) agreement and notes regarding book "Bliss Carman: A Portrait"
2) agreement regarding book "Homer Watson: The Man of Doon"
3) agreement regarding "Peter's Excursions in Natural History"
4) agreement regarding book "George Reid: A biography"

Miller, Henry (Hanson) Orlo

File contains agreements between The Ryerson Press and Orlo Miller regarding the books "Gargoyles and Gentleman", "A Sound of Voices", and "The Water Savers". Also in the file is correspondence and legal documents regarding royalties.

Minkler, Frederick W.

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press, The Macmillan Company of Canada, and Frederick Minkler regarding the editing of "Over the Bridge - grade IV", "Under the North Star - grade V", and "My World and I - grade VI".

Mitchell, John Hanlon

File contains agreements between The Ryerson Press and John Hanlon Mitchell regarding poetry chap-books "Songs", and "Other Songs". Agreement for book "Songs" contains a letter of reference for the author.

Montgomery, Frederick Howard

File contains agreements between The Ryerson Press and Frederick Howard Montgomery. Included are:
1) agreement and correspondence regarding "Canadian Weeds"
2) agreement and correspondence regarding "Plants from Sea to Sea"
3) agreement regarding "A Guide to Wildflowers"
4) agreement regarding "Canadian Trees"

Moore, Henry Jackson

File contains agreements between The Ryerson Press and Henry Jackson Moore regarding the books "The Culture of Hardy Perennial and Biennials", and "The Culture of Flowers". Also in the file is a letter regarding royalties.

Morant, Mollie

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press and Mollie Morant regarding the book "The Singing Gipsy". The front cover design was by J. E. H. MacDonald.

Morice, Adrien Gabriel

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press and Adrien Gabriel Morice regarding his memoirs "Fifty Years in Western Canada". The abridged version was published with Dorothy L. Sayers listed as the author.

Morin, Victor

File contains agreements between The Ryerson Press and Victor Morin regarding the editing of the French section of the "Makers of Canadian Literature" series and for the book "Literary Backgrounds: French Canadian".

Morley, Alan

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press and Alan Morley regarding the book "Roar of the Breakers: Biography of Peter Kelly".

Morrison, Neil Farquarson

File contains correspondence between The Ryerson Press and Neil F. Morrison regarding royalties for the works "A Commercial and Economic Geography" and "A Canadian Commercial Geography".

Moss, Frank

File contains an agreement and correspondence between The Ryerson Press and Frank Moss regarding the book "A Layman's Theology" by Frank Moss and Harvey G. Forster.

Mould, Vernon

File contains agreements and correspondence between The Ryerson Press and Vernon Mould regarding his illustration work for a variety of works. Included in the file are:
1) agreement regarding the book "This Fair Domain", 1960
2) agreement regarding the book "This Fair Domain", 1961
3) agreement regarding the book "Grade VIII History"
4) correspondence regarding royalties for book "Proud Ages"
5) correspondence regarding revised contracts for book "The Winds of Change".

Metropolitan Toronto School Board

File contains memorandum agreements between The Ryerson Press and the Metropolitan Toronto School Board regarding the publication of "Educational Facilities and User Requirements for Secondary Schools", "Study of Educational Facilities and User Requirements", and "Educational Specifications and User Requirements for Intermediate Schools". File contains an original and copy of each of the agreements.

Morgan, Frank C.

File contains a memorandum of agreement and a reassignment of copyright form between The Ryerson Press and Frank C. Morgan in regards to the work "Pollution: Canada's Critical Challenge".

Morgan, Grace

File contains a memorandum of agreement between Grace Morgan, The Macmillan Company of Canada and The Ryerson Press regarding the book "Under the North Star - Grade V". Also in the file are legal documents regarding the author's estate pertaining to royalties.

Milburn, Geoffrey

File contains a copy of correspondence between The Ryerson Press and Geoffrey Milburn regarding his work as general editor for the Ryerson Press series of books "Frontenac Library".

Mathie, Elaine

File contains agreements between The Ryerson Press and Elaine Mathie regarding the "Kapak Activity Book" and "Kindergarten Kit" (agreement includes list of items in the kit).

Moore, Phyllis

File contains agreements and memorandum of agreements between The Ryerson Press and Phyllis Moore. They include:
1) memorandum of agreement for the "Kapak Activity Book"
2) memorandum of agreement for the "Sparky Activity Book"
3) agreement for "Workbook to accompany New Adventures"
4) agreement for "Workbook to accompany "See Me Go".
5) two agreements for "Kindergarten Kit" including list of materials in kit
6) agreement for "Developing Language Skills, Grade III" co-authored with Cecil Potts
7) agreement as co-author for "Ryerson Readers"

Moir, John Sargeant

File contains agreements for books authored/co-authored by John Sargeant Moir. They include:
1) Agreement between The Ryerson Press and John Moir regarding the book "Rhymes of Rebellion".
2) Agreement between The Ryerson Press and John Moir regarding the book "The Cross in Canada".
3) Agreement between The Ryerson Press, John Moir, Terry Ferris, and Gerald Onn regarding the book "Canadian Civics Readings".

Mitchell, J. Harvey

File contains agreements between The Ryerson Press and J. Harvey Mitchell regarding the books "A Key for New Course Bookkeeping" and "New Course Bookkeeping".

Menear, David W.

File contains agreements between The Ryerson Press and David W. Menear regarding the books "Programmed Arithmetic Problems Book 1", "Programmed Arithmetic Problems Book 3", and "Arithmetic Drill Problems Book 2".

McRaye, Walter Jackson

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press and Walter McRaye regarding the book "Pauline Johnson". Also in the file is correspondence and legal documents regarding the estates of Walter McRaye and his wife Pearl McCrea.

McQueen, Catherine

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press and Mrs. Catherine McQueen regarding the book "McQueen of Edmonton" by Edwin A. Corbett. Also in the file is correspondence and a list of book reviews.

McLelland, Joseph Cumming

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press and Joseph C. McLelland regarding the book "Towards a Radical Church". Also in the file is correspondence between The Ryerson Press and The Saint Andrews Press.

Jeffreys, Charles William

File contains agreements and correspondence regarding the works of C. W. (Charles William) Jeffreys. Included in the file are:
1) agreement between The Ryerson Press and C. W. Jeffreys for illustrating "The Story of Our People" by Gilbert Paterson and C. P. Sealey. Also included is correspondence between The Press and Jeffreys.
2) agreement between The Ryerson Press and C. W. Jeffreys for illustrating "The Story of Britain" by Gilbert Paterson
3) agreement between The Ryerson Press and C. W. Jeffreys for illustrating "A Pictorial History of Canada" or "The Picture Gallery of Canada" or "Picture Gallery of Canadian History". Also included with this is a variety of correspondence and an assignment of contracts between Jeffreys and Elizabeth West Fee
4) agreement between Imperial Oil and The Ryerson Press for the re-publication of "The Formative Years".
5) agreement between The Ryerson Press and C. W. Jeffreys for illustrating the book "The Ryerson Canadian History Readers".
6) agreement between The Ryerson Press and C. W. Jeffreys for illustrating the book "Canada" by Gilbert Paterson
7) agreement between The Ryerson Press and C. W. Jeffreys for illustrating the book "A History of Britain" by F. Clarke and V. C. Wansbrough.
8) agreement between the estate of C. W. Jeffreys, the estate of T. W. McLean, Imperial Oil Limited, and The Ryerson Press for the book "Sam Slick in Pictures".
9) agreement between The Ryerson Press and C. W. Jeffreys for illustrating the book "Toronto Under the French Regime" by Percy Robinson
10) agreement between The Ryerson Press and C. W. Jeffreys for illustrating the book "The Story of Canada".
11) agreement between The Ryerson Press and C. W. Jeffreys for illustrating 4 books in the Ryerson "Guidebooks Series in Social Studies"
12) agreement between The Ryerson Press and C. W. Jeffreys for illustrating the book "Pioneers of Ontario" by Lorne Henry and Gilbert Paterson
13) agreement between The Ryerson Press and C. W. Jeffreys for illustrating the book "Canada's Past in Pictures".

Metcalf, John

File contains memorandum of agreements between The Ryerson Press and authors John Metcalf, and Gordon Callaghan. Included are:
1) memorandum of agreement with Metcalf for book "A Senior Anthology of Canadian Short Stories"
2) memorandum of agreement with Metcalf and Callaghan for book "Salutation"
3) memorandum of agreement with Metcalf and Callaghan for book "Rhyme and Reason".

MacKintosh, William Archibald

File contains agreements between The Ryerson Press and W. A. MacKintosh for editorial work. Included in the file are:
1) agreement between The Ryerson Press and W. A. MacKintosh for "The Queen's Business Studies" publications
2) agreement between The Ryerson Press, W. A. MacKintosh, and W. C. Clark for editorial work on "The Canadian Banking System".

Merrick, Earl Chauncey and Matheson, Audrey May

File contains correspondence between The Ryerson Press and Ruth E. Johnston, of the Women's Baptist Missionary Society, regarding the publication of the books "Luciquita" and "Paco of the High Country" authored by Earl Chauncy Merrick and illustrated by Audrey Matheson.

A. McKim Ltd.

File contains an agreement between and correspondence between The Ryerson Press and A. Kim Ltd. regarding the book "The Story of Advertising in Canada" by Harry Edward Stephenson and Carlton McNaught.

McEwen, Jessie

File contains correspondence and agreements relating to the works of Jessie McEwen. Included in the file are:
1) correspondence between The Ryerson Press and Odette Arnaud, Literary agent
2) agreement between The Ryerson Press and Robert Laffont for the translation into French and publication of "Taltrees" by Jessie McEwen.
3) agreement and correspondence between The Ryerson Press and Jessie McEwen regarding the book "Taltrees".
4) agreement between The Ryerson Press and Jessie McEwen regarding the book "Little Yellow House".

Zielinski, Stanislaw A.

File contains an agreement between Stanislaw A. Zielinski and The Ryerson Press for the book "Encyclopaedia of Hand-Weaving". Also in the file contains a letter regarding copyright of the work.

Zippen, Betty and Cohen, Max

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press, Betty Zippin, and Max Cohen for the book "Any Child Can Make It". Also in the file is a letter from the Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association.

New York University Press

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press and the New York University Press regarding the appointment of Ryerson Press as the the New York University Press's Canadian representative.

Wrigley Printing Company Ltd.

File contains correspondence, reports, and invoices from the Wrigley Printing Company Limited regarding the books "Seeing for Ourselves" by L. H. Adair, T. J. Sanderson, and Hugh Weatherby; "Dance with Me!" by Marjorie Lee; and "Practical First Aid" by C. R. Salsbury.

Yale University Press

File contains a memorandum of agreement between The Ryerson Press and Yale University Press for the Canadian volumes in the series entitled "The Relations of Canada and the United States - a series of studies prepared under the direction of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace division of Economics and History". Also in the file is a letter regarding the contract.

Young, Ewart

File contains an agreement between Ewart Young and The Ryerson Press for the book "This is Newfoundland". Also in the file is correspondence between The Ryerson Press, The Royal Bank of Canada, and Guardian Associates Ltd.

Wrong, George MacKinnon

File contains an agreement between George MacKinnon Wrong and The Ryerson Press for the book "The Story of Canada". The book was co-authored by Wrong, Chester Martin, Walter N. Sage, and illustrated by C. W. Jeffreys. Also in the file is a letter from Elizabeth Wrong, on behalf of her husband, to the Ryerson Press regarding the book.

Yates, Arthur

File contains an agreement between Lorne Pierce of The Ryerson Press and Arthur Yates. Agreement regarding Yates resignation as co-editor of the "Ryerson Books of Prose and Verse".

Young, Madeline C.

The file contains memorandums of agreement between Madeline C. Young, The Ryerson Press, and The MacMillan Company of Canada. Also in the file is correspondence regarding royalties. Agreements include:
1) Memorandum of Agreement for book "Beckoning Trails"
2) Memorandum of Agreement for book "The Practice Book for Beckoning Trails"
3) Memorandum of Agreement for book "Beckoning Trails - Grade VII"
4) Memorandum of Agreement for book "Guide Book to accompany Beckoning Trails"

Wilson, Richard Albert

File contains agreements between The Ryerson Press and R. A. Wilson for the books "George Frederick Cameron" in the Makers of Canadian Literature series, and "The Tempest" in the New Readers Shakespeare.

Woodside, Willson

File contains an agreement and correspondence regarding the book written by Willson Woodside about Canadian Universities. The title on agreement "Canadian Universities and the Wave of the Future" - book's actual title "The University Question: Who should go? Who should pay?"

Woodcock, George

File contains an agreement between The Ryerson Press and George Woodcock for the book "Theme and Variations - An anthology of English Literature".

Woolley, Ivan

File contains correspondence and an agreement between Ivan Woolley and The Ryerson Press. The agreement is for the book "Outdoors for Science - Open Places activity book" co-authored with Audrey Wilson and William MacKillican.

Wootton, Christina Dyde

File contains memorandum of agreements between Christina Dyde Wootton, The Ryerson Press, and The MacMillan Company of Cananda for The "Treasury Manual III - Grades IV-VI".

Willcox, Bertram Francis

File contains correspondence regarding the book "Any Well That Springs" by Neil MacMillan Leckie. The majority of the correspondence is between The Ryerson Press and Bertram F. Wilcox with the exception of one letter from the author Neil MacMillan Leckie to the Ryerson Press.

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