Collection search - George R. Robertson fonds [multiple media]

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George R. Robertson fonds [multiple media]

Hierarchical level:

Accession

Date:

1950-2020.

Reference:

2024-00128-9

BAN no.:

2024-00128-9

Type of material:

Photographs, Moving images, Sound recordings, Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

6427620

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Record information – Details
Date(s):

1950-2020.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

2 audio cassettes
0.9 m of textual records.
ca. 161 photographs.
25 1/4 inch audio reels.
1 CD-DVD of digital photos.
1 3 1/2 disquette of digital records (textual).
3 film reels.

Language of material:

English

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Material relating to the life and acting career of George R. Robertson, and ranging in date from 1950 to 2020. Records pertain, but are not limited to: various screenplays written for film and television; radio play scripts; outlines and research for produced and unproduced teleplays as well as stage plays; drafts of talks and speeches; poetry; press clippings; show programs (broadway musicals, stage plays and other performances); documents concerning Robertson's college and university education; professional correspondence; professional photographs for promotional purposes (modeling and acting career); photographs taken during film productions (notably the Dawson Patrol); informal photographs with his wife, family and friends; Police Academy photos, letters, fan letters and press clippings; files pertaining to Robertson's humanitarian work with UNICEF as well as the Harry's Kids' Charity project in Thaïland (correspondence, photographs, newsletters and press clippings); files relating to Robertson's artwork; one file relating to his furniture design work; awards and honours received (including two wood and metal plaques); sound recordings of musical performances, radio dramas and broadcasts; film reels.

Provenance:

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Robertson, Adele
Additional name(s):

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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

UNICEF Canada
Subject heading:

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Actors

Actors - Canada, 1959-1977

Television - Canada

Film // Arts and culture

Documentary films

Actors - Canada - United States

Actors - Television and Film
Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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R18732-0-4-E
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation99 Closed pending processing]

Moving images (film)

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Sound recordings

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Textual records

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Textual records: electronic

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