Robert Hood fonds. 1900-1958.

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Robert Hood fonds. 1900-1958.

The fonds consists of correspondence (1900-1956), manuscripts of prose and poetry, clippings, photographs, printed material, memorabilia and galley proofs of "Ballad of the Pacific Northwest". Also included are files on the Thomas B. Colville Estate and the William B. Hood Estate. Subgroups include Canadian Authors Association (1921-1958), St. Andrew's and Caledonian Society, Scottish Dramatic Society, Presbyterian Church (1923- 1950) and Hood Brothers (1908-1949).

2 m of textual records.34 photographs.

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Scottish Dramatic Society.

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Canadian Authors Association

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Hood, Robert Allison, 1880-1958.

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Robert Allison Hood was born in Scotland and spent his youth in California, where he completed his education at the University of California. In 1906 he came to Vancouver and became involved in financial and real estate business. Hood published several novels and wrote articles and poetry. He was a member of the Canadian Authors' Association from its inception in 1921, and chairman of the Vancouver branch for a period. From the description of Robert Hood fonds. 1900-1958. (University...

St. Andrews and Caledonian Society.

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Colville, Thomas B.

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