Fonds and Collections
Described archives
Peter Carl Anderson fonds in UBC AtoM
The fonds consists of the compiled works and supporting documents of Peter Carl Anderson with reference to his career as playwright, actor, writer, and artist. Contains many records pertaining the Caravan Farm Theatre.
Okanagan Thompson International Sculpture Symposium fonds in UBC AtoM
Eleven international sculptors and ten Canadian sculptors were invited to the Thompson Okanagan region to create permanent public sculptures in one of the nine host communities: Kelowna, Kamloops, Vernon, Penticton, Summerland, Osoyoos, Westbank, Lake Country and the seven First Nations bands in the Okanagan Nation Alliance. The project ran for over 100 days in BC.
From the catalogue
Exhibition Catalogues
Serials
Chapbooks and Zines
- Creative Writing zinesCall Number: OKPAM 600Publication Date: 2014-2019Contains approximately 100 student zines created as a final project for CRWR 260 and CRWR 470.
- Matt Rader's chapbook collectionCall Number: OKPAM 601Contains approximately 206 chapbooks collected by UBCO Associate Professor Matt Rader.
Greenboathouse Press
Circadia by Call Number: PS8625.P55 C57 2022Publication Date: 2022Hand set in Monotype Deepdene and Alternate Gothic, all cast fresh in-house for this book on a mighty and marvelous Monotype Super Caster. Printed on a Vandercook 219 into Hahnemuhle Ingres, with handmade papers from St Armand for the endsheets and stiff paper case. The edition is 65 copies.
Arranging furniture by Call Number: N7433.4.D49 A4 2021Publication Date: 2021The type is 16pt Cloister Lightface, cast in house from the original ATF matrices on a Monotype Super Caster, along with some 18-line wood type and beat-up Franklin Gothic for the title page and headings. The paper is Hahnemuhle Biblio with Barcham Green Charter Oak for the endsheets. The edition is comprised of 60 standard copies (1-60), and ten deluxe (A-J), all bound by Alanna Simenson of Sooke, B.C. Printed on a Vandercook 15-21 and 219 over the course of a very unsettled 2020 in the finally-finished new shop here in Vernon, B.C.
A selection from the meditations of Marcus Aurelius, sort of by Call Number: PS8557.E963 S45 2019ISBN: 9781894744416Publication Date: 2019Stitched onto exposed leather thongs and bound in a stiff paper cover of Fabriano Tiziano, with a Khadi Bhtanese Tsasho wrapper and Sun Hemp Indigo end-sheets.
49 days by Call Number: PR9639.3 L6 A72 2018ISBN: 9781894744409Publication Date: 2018Loney's intense and compelling long poem is an extended meditation and movement through the days and weeks immediately following the tragic death of his son. Pragmatic in tone yet poignant in purpose, this sequence slips and stumbles through the intimate yet universal maw of grief, venturing with delicate honesty to remain consciously present in the face of loss
Kinship & light : the Wyeth poems by Call Number: PS8637 T4838 .K56 2018ISBN: 9781894744393Publication Date: 2018Hand set in Monotype Deepdene .... The type has finally been printed on a Vandercook 15-21 into Khadi handmade white rag, in a wrapper of cotton rag also from Khadi .... The binding was executed by Alanna Simenson in Sooke, BC.
Lead, tin & antimony by Call Number: Z232.G874 L42 2016ISBN: 9781894744386Publication Date: 2016ead, Tin & Antimony presents 24 typefaces in a wide range of sizes, printed in over 25 colours. The designs include compositions of poetry, typographic quotations and extracts, short excerpts of literary prose and philosophy, as well as typographic specimens and experiments.