File consists of photographs of Vince Marcuso, James Clarke, and Antonio Dalfonso during readings at The Senator; a newspaper article by Gary Michael Dault about the portraits of Sorel Etrog; a flyer for readings by Barry Callaghan and Hayden Carruth at the University of Albany, 6 Apr. 1999 along with photographs from the evening that include David Lampe, Jo-Ann Mclaughlin, John Montague, and William Kennedy; photographs of a reading from "Barrelhouse Kings" by Callaghan in Port Colborne; photographs of the pre-commencement dinner at the President’s House, Buffalo State College, 14 May 1999, and of the commencement ceremony on 15 May 1999 when Callaghan received an honorary degree conferred by the State University of New York; the programme for the visit of Callaghan and Claire Wilks to Mexico, 30 May-5 Jun. 1999; and photographs of dinner at Branko Gorjup’s home in Toronto.
File consists of photographs depicting family life in the Portuguese Canadian community in the 1950s, which were likely collected for the book, "With hardened hands : A Pictorial History of Portuguese immigration to Canada in the 1950s" (Etobicoke, ON: New Leaf Publications, 1993).
File consists of a clipping from the Globe and Mail of a book review for "Selected Letters of Margaret Laurence and Adele Wiseman", edited by John Lennox and Ruth Panofsky.
The series consists of correspondence and other material that documents Wiseman's relationship to her family and, as such, contains copies of letters received by Wiseman as well as copies of letters sent by her to various members of her family including her husband, Dmitry Stone, her parents, Chaika and Pesach Waisman and her daughter Tamara Stone. It also contains medical records, marriage licenses, divorce papers, wills of various members of the family, photographs, memorabilia as well as collected correspondence exchanged between members of the Wiseman family but not necessarily about the author herself.