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2 Summary The "Christopher Robinson collection" Fonds contains: 0 Subgroups or Sous-fonds 1 Series 0 Sub-series 0 Sub-sub-series 0 Files 0 File parts 7 Items 0 Components

3 Table of Contents Biographical/Sketch/Administrative History Provenance PF-1 Publications, Correspondence and Photograph Article from The Law Quarterly Review Canada Law Journal The Green Bag Trinity University Review Correspondence to Mrs. Robinson from Nobodies Club Correspondence from Lord Alverstone to Henry O'Brien, K.C. 5 P2582 Photograph of Christopher Robinson 6 Page 3 of 6

4 PF Christopher Robinson collection cm of textual records, 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm (oval) on mat 28 x 22 cm Biographical/Sketch/Administrative History Christopher Robinson ( ) was a prominent Toronto lawyer who served as Chancellor of Trinity College. Robinson was the third son of Sir John Beverley Robinson. Collection consists of three publications: Canada Law Journal, The Green Bag, and Trinity University Review, which includes a copy of Trinity College's resolution expressing sympathy to Robinson's son and widow. Also included is a copy of an article from The Law Quarterly Review. The publications and the article contain tributes to Christopher Robinson after his death. The collection also includes a leather-bound letter of sympathy to Mrs. Christopher Robinson from the Nobodies Club, and a copy of the tribute from Lord Alverstone that appeared in the Canada Law Journal. There is also a black and white photographic portrait. Provenance The records in this collection were received in the archives in 198 from an unknown source (98.003) Title based on contents of the collection Page of 6

5 PF-1 Publications, Correspondence and Photograph cm of textual records, 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 9 (oval) on mat 28 x 22 cm Series consists of three publications: Canada Law Journal, The Green Bag, and Trinity University Review, which includes a copy of Trinity College's resolution expressing sympathy to Robinson's son and widow. Also included is a copy of an article from The Law Quarterly Review. The publications and the article contain tributes to Christopher Robinson after his death. The series also includes a leather-bound letter of sympathy to Mrs. Christopher Robinson from the Nobodies Club, and a copy of the tribute from Lord Alverstone that appeared in the Canada Law Journal. There is also a black and white photographic portrait. Title based on contents of the series Article from The Law Quarterly Review. -- Jan Canada Law Journal Mar The Green Bag. -- Jan Trinity University Review. -- Dec Correspondence to Mrs. Robinson from Nobodies Club Nov Correspondence from Lord Alverstone to Henry O'Brien, K.C Jan Page 5 of 6

6 P2582 Photograph of Christopher Robinson. -- [ca. 1900] photograph : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm (oval) on mat 28 x 22 cm Item is a portrait photograph of Christopher Robinson. Photograph in the public domain. Title is based on contents of the item. Page 6 of 6

University of British Columbia Library Rare Books and Special Collections. Finding Aid - Katherine Emery fonds (RBSC-ARC-1797)

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