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Title: Canadian Girl in Training
Description: 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.
Date Created: 1990
Subject: Youth

Title: Silver Island
Description: Draft of a chapter for Doris's autobiography "A Fool in Paradise: An Artist's Early Life," including Doris's trip to Silver Island with Marjorie in 1922. 12 pages.
Date Created: 1990
Subject: Youth

Title: Tug of War
Description: Draft of a chapter for Doris's autobiography "A Fool in Paradise: An Artist's Early Life," covering 1929, including Doris's work at summer camps and her time at college at the Ontario College of Art (OCAD). 9 pages.
Date Created: 1990
Subject: Youth

Title: Work
Description: 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.
Date Created: 1990
Subject: Youth

Title: Growing
Description: 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.
Date Created: 1990
Subject: Youth

Title: Doris McCarthy with two friends on the deck
Description: Doris McCarthy with two friends on the deck of a ship.
Subject: Youth

Title: Doris with two friends
Description: Three girls standing on a dock with boat, trees, and beach in background.
Subject: Youth, Friends

Title: Portrait of "Ruth"
Description: Sketch and watercolour of "Ruth" by Doris McCarthy, signed "DJM." Sketch is on back of paper from "Dominion W.C.T.U. Literature Depository, 56 Elm Street, Toronto, ON. Women's Christian Temperance Union" (printed on reverse).
Subject: Youth

Title: Woman pushing pram
Description: Watercolour sketch on brown paper of a woman pushing a pram, by Doris McCarthy.
Subject: Youth

Title: Portrait of unknown girl
Description: Portrait of unknown girl painted on birch bark by Doris McCarthy, name at bottom smudged.
Subject: Youth

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