In his Deptford trilogy, Robertson Davies captured life in an Ontario village

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In his Deptford trilogy, Robertson Davies captured life in an Ontario village

Date8/27/1988

Names

Davies, Robertson, 1913-1995 (subject)

Slaughter, Mike (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: In his Deptford trilogy, Robertson Davies captured life in an Ontario village. The latest novels offer an irreverent view of the Canadian academic world.

Subject

Portraits

Authors, Canadian

Universities and colleges

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0042102F

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