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Journal Article
Glengarry and the Wider World
2005
Overview
Pen and ink drawing of Glen Nevis, from Dorothy Dunbrille's Up and Down the Glens, published by Ryerson Press in 1954. [* Glengarry News 18 Nov. 1981 (by Marguerite Seger, daughter of Max SEGER; valuable for personal knowledge), Queen's Alumni Review (May-June 1982) p. 32 * \"Dorothy Dumbrille Papers Arranged and Described by Anne MacDermaid,\" typescript, Queen's University Archives, Nov. 1976 * see Royce MacGillivray, Bibliography of Glengarry County (1996) for more information on her publications. * biog. details in her Up and Down the Glens and Braggart in My Step and on the dust jackets of her books * biog., tribute, by G.R. Arnott, Glengarry Life 1976 * Arthur Prévost, \"Elle écrit pour l'unité de tous les Canadiens,\" Le Petit Journal (21-28 fév. 1960), illustration * biog. sketch in Des'Avirons (Alexandria, Ont., 14 juillet 1972) * Edward S. St. John, \"The Image of the French Canadian in Glengarry Literature,\" OH 65:2 (June 1973) * Royce MacGillivray, The Slopes of the Andes (1990), 154, and \"The Historians of Glengarry,\" Glengarry Life 1996 * \"Books That Need Reprinting,\" Glengarry News 4 Feb. 1971: editorial on her histories * her mother (Mrs R.J. Dumbrille): obituary Cornwall Standard Freeholder 31 May 1933; Up and Down the Glens, 128 * interview with Dorothy Dumbrille taped 3 May 1978 for Multicultural History Society of Ontario * personal knowledge * letters from Dorothy Dumbrille to Royce MacGillivray and Ewan Ross in files of present author * honorary degree: information from C.C. FRASER in conversation 12 May 1978 * takes part in play, United Church, Alexandria, Glengarry News 16 Feb. 1934 * Glengarry News 8 June 1945, receives letter of thanks from Eleanor Roosevelt for prose tribute to FDR * Archdeacon Dumbrille to retire, Cornwall Standard Freeholder 2 March 1948.] According to some reports Maybelle was slightly \"retarded.\" [...]winning Macdonald's favour, whenever exactly that happened, must be taken as the decisive event in the rise of a distinguished Canadian family, who would now for some years grow in the shadow of the Sandfields. According to tradition, the parents were Irish Catholics.
Publisher
The Ontario Historical Society,Ontario Historical Society
