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Date:1904.Reference:R1798-0-6-E, MG30-D47Type of material:Textual materialFound in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:102453Date(s):1904.Place of creation:No place, unknown, or undeterminedExtent:0.3 cm of textual records (8 p.).Language of material:EnglishScope and content:Fonds consists of two letters from William Kirby to Colonel John A. Cooper concerning the historical accuracy of Kirby's novel, The Golden Dog.Provenance:Biography/Administrative history:Cooper, John Alexander, 1868-1956 : John Alexander Cooper, journalist, was born at Clinton, Ont. and educated at the University of Toronto. He was the editor of the Canadian Magazine, 1895-1906 and the Canadian Courier, 1906, 1920. After World War I, Colonel Cooper was president of a motion picture distributing firm in Toronto and vice-president of an advertising agency. He was a past president of the Canadian Press Association and a member of the Canadian Society of Authors. The author of numerous articles, Cooper also edited Men of Canada, 1901-1902, and wrote Canada Under Victoria, 1901.
See: Morgan, Canadian Men and Women of the Times, 1912 p. 257; and Wallace, MacMillan Dictionary of Canadian Biography, p. 153.Additional information:General note:Received in 1954 from Colonel J.A. Cooper of Montreal, Que.Subject heading:Source:PrivateFormer archival reference no.:MG30-D47 -
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