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Frederick B. Taylor fonds
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Fonds
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1941-1956 (Creation)
- Creator
- Taylor, Frederick B.
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0.5 m of textual records, 5 microfilm reels
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Frederick Taylor (1906-1987) was born in Ottawa. He took a degree in architecture at McGill University in 1930 and subsequently studied art in England. From 1940 to 1943 he taught drawing and modeling at the McGill School of Architecture. Since 1932 Mr. Taylor has exhibited paintings, prints and drawings in all major shows in Canada. He also has had a number of one-man shows in Canada and Mexico. He died in San Miguel de Allende in 1987.
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Scope and content
The fonds consists of correspondence, minutes, agenda, and pamphlets of Canada Foundation, the Canadian Arts Council, Munitions Painting and the Wartime Information Board and the Federation of Canadian Artists. Also included are a draft copy of an autobiography (1982) and short stories. The microform reels contain correspondence, subject files, and a catalogue of Taylor's work.
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Donated by Frederick B. Taylor and Reva and Leonard Brooks - 1988, 1992, 1993
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- English
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Location of originals
2031
5011.2
MF 4809-4813
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Open
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Copyright restrictions may apply
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No further accruals are expected
General note
1971-018
1988-071
1992-012
1993-069