Cooke family fonds. 1860-1987, predominant 1917-1987.

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Cooke family fonds. 1860-1987, predominant 1917-1987.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/606455280

The fonds consists of correspondence, manuscripts, clippings, and publications created or collected by Beatrice Cooke and her husband Albert. The fonds also consists of correspondence written and received by Albert's father Rev. Walter A. Cooke, including correspondence with Emily Carr. In addition, the fonds includes correspondence, photographs, clippings, and biographical material created by or relating to the Brender a Brandis family, a family of artists and writers with which Albert and Beatrice Cooke were acquainted. Fonds consists of two series: Brender a Brandis family (1963-1987) and Cooke family (1860-1981).

13 cm of textual records.5 photographs.

University of British Columbia Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7781336

University of British Columbia Library

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Cooke, Albert C.

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Cooke, Beatrice, 1901-

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Cooke (family)

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Beatrice Cooke was born in Nanaimo in 1901. She taught school for several years before marrying. She raised six children before returning to teaching in the 1950's. Cooke received her B.A. from the University of British Columbia in 1959 and a B.S.W. in 1960. She worked as a social worker until 1965. Cooke was widowed in 1960 and married Albert C. Cooke in 1963. In addition to her careers as social worker and mother, Cooke wrote short stories and poetry. She died in 1997. Albert C. Cooke was born...

Carr, Emily, 1871-1945

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Brender a Brandis (family)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g82rjz (family)

Cook family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67b3ggn (family)

Cooke, Walter A.

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