Stringing Along

Draft of "Stringing Along" for Doris McCarthy's autobiography.

Letter/card from Dorothy L. Sayers

Letter/card to Doris McCarthy from Dorothy L. Sayers, with a linocut print on cover.

Recent work by Doris McCarthy

Invitation to opening event and exhibition of "recent work by Doris McCarthy" at Cedar Ridge Art Gallery.

The View from Here: A Retrospective of Watercolour Paintings 1940-1999

Exhibition held at the Art Gallery of Mississauga.

Congratulatory letter from Flora MacDonald

Congratulatory letter to Doris McCarthy on her membership in the Order of Canada, from Flora MacDonald, Minister of Communications, sent on May 13, 1987 from Ottawa ON.

Home Again

Draft of a chapter for Doris's autobiography "A Fool in Paradise: An Artist's Early Life," discussing Doris's return home after her trip to England with her friend Nory.

Work

Draft of a chapter for Doris's autobiography "A Fool in Paradise: An Artist's Early Life," covering 1930-1931, including Doris's summer at camp Tanamakoon and her submission of canvases to the OSA (Ontario Society of Artists) annual juried show.

Congratulatory letter from St. Clair Balfour

Congratulatory letter to Doris McCarthy on membership in the Order of Canada, sent on March 6, 1987, from St. Clair Balfour, Chairman Governing Council, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON.

Letter from Bora Laskin

A letter to Doris McCarthy from Bora Laskin, sent from Ottawa, ON, January 6, 1974. Letter reads: "SUPREME COURT OF CANADA COUR SUPREME DU CANADA CHIEF JUSTICE CHAMBERS CABINET DU JUGE EN CHEF CANADA January 8, 1974 Dear Doris: I can think of no better way to inaugurate the use of this stationery than to send you a note of appreciation and affection from Peggy and me. The room at the top is always available. Love Bora."

Kensington Art Gallery Presents Recent Paintings by Doris McCarthy

Exhibition held in Calgary, features reproduction of Cape Dorset - Spring.