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1988-2006 (Creation)
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- Lane, Patrick
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This collection consists of 8.52 meters of textual records, 651 photographs, 1 audio tape, 3 video tapes (VHS format), 7 compact disks (6 audio and 1 text), 23 oversize items and 93 computer diskettes.
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Patrick Lane was born at Nelson, British Columbia on March 26, 1939 and attended high school in Vernon, British Columbia. He has written more than 20 books and is considered to be one of the foremost Canadian writers of his generation. He has held Writer-in-Residence positions across Canada and has published around the world.
Lane is associated with numerous professional writing associations and committees. He has received grants from the Canada Council, Ontario Arts Council, Manitoba Arts Council, Saskatchewan Arts Board and the British Columbia Arts Council. His poetry, fiction, and non-fiction have been translated widely and he has received many awards and prizes for them. Lane has been a critic and commentator appearing regularly on CBC and other numerous media.
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This collection is divided into the following series: Awards and Grants, Correspondence, Financial Information, Personal, Photographs, Professional Activities, Professional Associations, Publications, Publicity, Publishing, Teaching, Writing, Writing by Others, Writing by Others about Patrick Lane, Electronic Media, Audio Tapes, Video Tapes (VHS format), Compact Disks (audio and text) and Oversize. As the textual records did not have a filing system at time of donation, one was created. The date range for the textual records is 1988 to 2006, with the predominant dates being 2000 –
2006.
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Files marked CLOSED are closed to all researchers except by permission of the donor.
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RAD
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22 February 2008 (Creation)
