Photographs, notes and historical material related to Stanley Thompson, various golf courses, other golf course designers who worked with him, and the ASGCA. 1934- 2005.

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Photographs, notes and historical material related to Stanley Thompson, various golf courses, other golf course designers who worked with him, and the ASGCA. 1934- 2005.

The collection consists of col. photocopies of photographs of Beaconsfield Golf Course (some 1939-1941); original 1934 handwritten notebook with sketches of Sunningdale Golf Course, London, Ont. and 2nd nine completion notes by S. Thompson (also on CD-ROM); S. Thompson and the ASGCA "family" tree, and 1997 newspaper article on the ASGCA; biographical articles on Howard Watson and Robert Moote; correspondence of Howard Watson including some Canadian golf course enquiries; article on Caymanas Golf Course in "The West Indian Review"; b&w photograph of Howard Watson and Stanley Thompson standing in front of Dormie House?, late 1940's.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7877884

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Moote, Robert

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Watson, Howard, 1930-

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Stanley Thompson & Associates.

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Stanley Thompson & Company.

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Moote, David.

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Thompson, Stanley, 1893-1953

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Stanley Thompson Society Collection.

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The Stanley Thompson Society was founded in 1998 to research, record, and publicize the life and works of Stanley Thompson, one of the world's leading golf course architects whose main work spanned the 1920s to the early 1950s. He was one of five brothers who caddied at the Toronto Golf Club in the early years of the 20th century, and who became leading Canadian golfers in the 1920s. S. Thompson had done some golf course architecture before World War I. When he returned from the war as a lieuten...

Thompson, Jones & Company.

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Canadian Golf Landscaping Limited.

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American Society of Golf Course Architects

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