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Total number of records: 4
Sender: Montague, John
Recipient: Hamburger, Michael
Letters: 4, of which 2 are postcards
Date(s): 27 June 1977 - 6 Nov. 1990; 1 n.d.
Location: BC Hamburger
Note: 1 dated from postmark.
Sender: Robertson, Robin at Penguin Books
Recipient: Montague, John
Letters: 3
Date(s): 29 May 1984; 10 Jul 1984; 25 Sep 1984
Location: BC MS 20C Firebird Author File 47 John Montague
Note: Requests new work for Firebird 4 in letter of 29th May and in letter of 10 Jul thanks John Montague for sending the poems but asks for more poems for Firebird 4 and short biographical note. Letter of 25 Sep indicates that Robertson would like to use "White Water"; "Survivor"; "Cassandra's Answer"; Roche's Point"; "Turnhole" and "Springs" in Firebird 4. Encloses also the contract. (The six poems were publidhed in Firebird 4 Page 193)
Sender: Montague, John
Recipient: Robertson, Robin
Letters: 4
Date(s): 22 Jun 1984; 4 Jul 1984?; No date; 19 Oct 1984
Location: BC MS 20C Firebird Author File 47 John Montague
Note: Letter of 22 Jun encloses two stories and letter of 4 Jul mentions that Robertson has 5 stories and Montague encloses more. The final letter mentions the contract and asks for the return of the poems not used ie "Shadows"; "Within Deer Park", "Peninsula"; "She Cries"; "Balor"; "Hearth Song"; Black Lake"; Migrant Path?". File includes Robertson's chosen poems for Firebird and others, plus a biography.
Sender: Montague, John
Recipient: Pyper, Rachel at Penguin Books
Letters: 1 postcard
Date(s): Undated
Location: BC MS 20C Firebird Author File 16 Firebird 4 Corrected Page Proofs
Note: Encloses two small details to "Roche's Point" and "Turnhole", two of the six poems published in Firebird 4 on page 193.