Frederick Cook fonds [textual record]

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Frederick Cook fonds [textual record]

Item ID number:

103581

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1895-1936.

Reference:

R1681-0-8-E, MG30-C12

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

103581

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Frederick Cook fonds
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Fonds includes:

3 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

1895-1936.

Place of creation:

Ontario

Extent:

10 cm of textual records some copies.

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of correspondence including letters from Hall Caine and a letter from W.L. Mackenzie King, original, 1895-1936, 5 cm. Fonds also consists of memoranda, original, 7 cm and photocopies, 2 cm, 1895-1936; and newspaper clippings, original, 1900-1903, 5 cm.

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Cook, Frederick, 1888-1943

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Cook, Frederick, 1888-1943 : Frederick Cook, journalist and public servant, was born in 1858 at Leeds, England, and immigrated to Canada in 1882. He became the Ottawa correspondent for the Times of London, and the Toronto Mail and Empire. He was mayor of Ottawa from 1902 to 1903. In 1915, he became the Assistant King's Printer. He was also the editor of The Canadian Who's Who, 1910. See: Morgan, Canadian Men and Women of the Time, 1912 and Wallace, The Macmillan Dictionary of Canadian Biography, 1963.

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General Note:

Received during the years 1920 to 1924, and 1949 from Brigadier R.H. Orde.

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Railroads - British Columbia

Hall Caine - Correspondence, [1895] Canadian Copyright Association, [1895]

William Lyon Mackenzie King - Correspondence, 1936 Canada. Federal District Commission, 1936

Ottawa (Ont.) - History, 1895-1936 A.P. Law Expedition, [1895-1936]

Canada. Parliament. House of Commons - Speaker, [1895-1936]

Canada - Capital and capitol, [1895-1936]

Land use - British Columbia, [1895-1936]

Agriculture - British Columbia, [1895-1936]

Ottawa (Ont.) - Press and politics, [1895-1936]

Government information, [1895-1936]

Customs administration - Officials and employees

Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)

Canada
Source:

Private

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MG30-C12
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