Draft of a chapter for Doris McCarthy's autobiography "A Fool in Paradise: An Artist's Early Life," discussing Doris's early involvement with the Canadian Girls in Training (CGIT) when she was a teenager. 11 pages.
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. 11 pages.
Draft of a chapter for Doris's autobiography "A Fool in Paradise: An Artist's Early Life," covering 1929-1930 and some of Doris's college years. Includes mention of Canadian Girls in Training camp, the Toronto Art Gallery (Art Gallery of Ontario), and an exhibition Doris and Curry had in the corridors of the Royal Conservatory of Music.12 pages.
Draft of a chapter for Doris's autobiography "A Fool in Paradise: An Artist's Early Life," including Doris's time at the Ontario Training College for Technical Teachers. 13 pages.
Draft of a chapter for Doris McCarthy's autobiography "A Fool in Paradise: An Artist's Early Life," including Doris's fifth birthday and the beginning of the First World War.10 pages.
A short story written by Doris McCarthy in 2000 (?) about her experiences building Fool's Paradise. "Sent to CBC - Msr 28/2000" written in upper right hand corner of first page.
Draft of a chapter for Doris McCarthy's autobiography "A Fool in Paradise: An Artist's Early Life." Includes Doris beginning high school at Malvern Collegiate Institute.10 pages.
