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File · 1982-1987
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

This file contains a newspaper clipping entitled "Promotion highlights key books" in which Petrone mentions some of her favourite authors (The Chronicle Journal, Nov. 10 1987), as well as a letter from Richard F. Pentelbury thanking Petrone for her contribution to the Canadian Literature Conference. There is also an invitation for Petrone to speak at the English Consultant and Co-ordinators of Ontario meeting on Feb. 16, 1982.

File · 1984
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

This file contains a letter written by Marnie Appelle asking for Petrone's information for a project her grade three class is doing for the Ontario Bicentennial, where they are collecting information on famous people from the city and Ontario. The class was at St. Margaret School.

These files contain 19 notebooks with handwritten notes on various topics by Penny Petrone. This file also contains a document given to Penny Petrone from The Honourable Judge John dePencier Wright. The document is photocopied and contains information on an appeal by Thomas Chevrier on his conviction for hunting moose out of season dated November 3, 1988. Additionally, this file contains page 8 of a photocopied document dated September 23, 1966, with an illegible source.

File · 1983-1989
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

This file contains a selection of reviews for Penny Petrone's book First People, First Voices alongside invitations and a list of attendees for a celebratory event at the Native Heritage House in Ottawa, as well as a series of letters written between 1983 and 1989 from various people congratulating her on her work. There are also letters which are not addressed to or written by Petrone. This file also contains a photocopy of a photo published in Lakehead Living of Petrone, as well as invitations from the Thunder Bay Public Library, Thunder Bay National Exhibition Centre and Centre For Indian Art, and the University of Toronto Press for the introduction of First People First Voices by Penny Petrone at Thunder Bay National Exhibition Centre and Centre For Indian Art in October, 1983. Further newspaer clippings and photocopies of articles which mention First People, First Voices are included as well, published between 1983 and 1985.

File · 1980-1996
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

This file contains documents related to the release, marketing, and reception of First People, First Voices by Penny Petrone. Douments include a news release from the University of Toronto Press, an Ottawa itinerary for Petrone, a document detailing information on the book, a list of references which includes the book, several booklet advertising FPFV as a new release, an ad from Books for Everbody, a list of people and organizations that were sent a review copy, an article from The Globe and Mail mentioning the book in the "Publisher's Choice" section, and several other newspaper and magazine articles taken from Lakehead Living and other publications. Further includes a list of Literary Awards and descriptions, a photocopy of a handwritten list of attendees for an event honouring Petrone, a University of Toronto Press invitation to a reception celebrating the release of FPFV, a series of letters from 1981-1985 to Petrone from several different people associated with the University of Toronto Press, as well as several other letters from other sources written between 1980 and 1996 from a variety of people congratulating her on her work. There is also a selection of photocopied pages from The Theory of Economic Policy and The Economics of David Ricardo.

Petrone, Luisa – Diplomas
File · 1954-1967
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

Includes an envelope from the Orfanotrofio Femminile Antoniano, a pamphlet for Christmas in Italian in poor condition, a document confirming the enrolment of Luisa Petrone in the Pia Opera Del Suffragio which is also in poor condition, and a Diploma of Merit as presented to Luisa Petrone by the Orfanotrofip Antoniano Femminile. Documents are supported by a large piece of cardboard.

File · 1939-1964
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

Includes a receipt for Luisa Petrone for money paid to the Petrone Estate through Alfred Petrone, a Cash Surrender slip for Louis Petrone (aka Luigi Petrone) from Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, and a Loan Certificate signed by Louis and Luisa Petrone.

File · 1989-2001
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

This file contains copies of Petrone's speeches on the Inuit, Canadian Indian Literature, The Inuit: Uncelebrated and Unsung and Canada's Arctic lands. There is also newspaper clippings entitled "In Cold Blood?" (The New York Times Book Review, Feb. 25 2001), "Windows on a pristine land" (The Globe and Mail, Feb. 25, 1989), "Stereotypes don't tell the whole story" (Thunder Bay Post, Mar. 22 1994)

Petrone’s speech on Russia
File · 1959-1985
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

This file contains rough notes (both handwritten and typed) of Penny Petrone's speech about Russia. There is also a newspaper clipping entitled "Remembrance of Things Past In Lovely, Old Prague" by Howard Evans, as well as an article from Canadian School Journal (May 1962) titled "Is Cooperation with Russia Possible" by Mark Gayn, a small envelope of Russian stamps, a newspaper clipping titled "Russians at Atikokan Tell of Life at Home" (possibly from The Chronicle Journal) vol. LVI, no. 53, a newspaper clipping titled "The USSR Changes: Nikita Adopting a Peaceful Role" from The Winnipeg Tribune (Thurs. November 26, 1959), an article from New Trail magazine (Autumn '85) titled "Our Soviet Passage: A University of Alberta Alumni Group Visits the U.S.S.R." by Rick Pilger, an article in Time magazine (April 13, 1962) titled "Russia: A Longing for Truth," a newspaper clipping titled "Shopping Trip in Moscow Not Yet a Pleasure Though Stalin Austerity Period has Passed" by George Sherman, and an article from The Star Weekly magazine (Oct. 17 1959) titled "How the U.S. looks to a Russian" by Sergio Mikoyan. There is also a transcript of a speech titled "900 Million Communists: The Sino-Soviet Alliance" - address to Canadian Electrical Association, Murray Bay Quebec, given June 28, 1960 by James S. Duncan (Chairman, Ontario Hydro).

File · 1982-1984
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

This file contains a copy of Penny Petrone's paper on education for the Canadian College of Teachers' 25th Anniversary Conference in Niagara. There is a pamphlet from the luncheon mentioning the awards to be given. There is a letter to Penny stating she is a head-table guest for the awards luncheon on July 8, 1982 from Elizabeth Jarvis, President of the Canadian College of Teachers, which includes tickets and a name card. There is a programme for the conference entitled "Teaching for Total Living," which was from July 6-9, 1982. As well, there is a thank-you letter to Petrone from Emma Wesonko (President, Kappa Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma) for her research presentation.

File · 1976
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

This file contains an itinerary from Perspectives on Canada: A Series of Lecture/Discussions on the major Writers and Themes of Canadian Literature and a Lecture/Discussion on "Quebec and the Course of History" from the University of Minnesota in Duluth. The itinerary shows Penny Petrone's lecture was entitled "Canadian Poetry", to be presented on February 23, 1976. The file also contains a letter to Petrone from Roy Hoover from the University of Minnesota, complimenting her on her lecture.

Petrone’s essays
File · 1971
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

This file contains two of Penny Petrone's essays: "The art of historical writing in 17th century England" (1971) and "The Search for New Meanings."

File · 1984
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

This file contains a copy of the introductory remarks from the Conference on Multiculturalism: "The Future Belongs to All of Us" from May 25-27, 1984, with some edits throughout. There is a letter to Penny Petrone from David M. Collenette (Minister of State, Multiculturalism) thanking her for her part in the conference's success, and a letter to Petrone from Lilian Ma, National President of the Chinese Canadian National Council. There is a copy of Petrone's speech on cue cards, as well as a short handwritten note to Petrone asking if one of the facts in her speech is accurate.