Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
J.W. (Bill) Fitsell fonds
Level of description
Fonds
Repository
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
-
1838-2014 (Creation)
- Creator
- Fitsell, J.W. (Bill)
Physical description area
Physical description
12 m of textual records, ca. 500 photographs, 70 audio cassettes, 21 posters, 5 cartoons, 1 plate
Archival description area
Name of creator
Biographical history
John Walter (Bill) Fitsell, born on 25 July 1923, is an author, former columnist, and historian. After serving in the Canadian Naval Forces in the Second World War, Fitsell began his first job as a sports writer for The Lindsay Post. He would go on to ... »
Scope and content
Fonds consists of correspondence, research notes, manuscripts, and clippings related to Bill Fitsell's news columns that ran in the Kingston Whig-Standard, and interests in hockey history; the Cliff Bowering sous-fonds (1953-1980); subject files (1900-200... »
Notes area
Physical condition
Excellent
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated by J.W. Fitsell.
Language of material
- English
Location of originals
5120.1
5123.3
SR1193.1-SR1193.70
F3 F4
Map 1
V163.7 SE
Restrictions on access
Open
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Copyright restrictions may apply.
Finding aids
Accruals
Further accruals are expected
General note
Partial
Access points
Genre access points
Control area
Status
Revised
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Description created on 17/06/2008. Last updated 21/03/2016.
Archivist(s): Paul Banfield, Jeremy Heil
Language of description
- English