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- 1909-1966 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 box containing 5 mm of textual records
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Robert William Robinson was born near Listowel, Ontario in 1894. He worked for the Stratford Chair Company before enlisting as a Private with the 71st Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force. He was killed in action on August 8, 1918.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of Thomas R. Murray, February 2010.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The Robert W. Robinson Fonds consists predominantly of documents, newspaper clippings, and photographs related to Robinson’s life and death
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
No further accruals are expected.
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Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
No restrictions on access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Archival materials do not circulate and must be consulted in the TMM Library and Archives Reading Room. Duplication of materials in the collection may be subject to copyright and other restrictions. Please contact TMM Library and Archives staff for guidance on reproduction.
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English
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War records of Robert W. Robinson at Library and Archives Canada can be found at: http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/first-world-war-1914-1918-cef/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=611692
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Fonds were processed in February 2015 by Jason Nisenson.
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Archivist's note
This AtoM record was created by Jason Nisenson, June 2015.