Fonds 2132 - Christopher Charles Love fonds

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Christopher Charles Love fonds

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    CA ON00357 2132

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    • 1933–1998 (Creation)

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    2.40 m of textual records
    107 photographs
    8 photograph albums
    1 scrapbook

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    (1911–1998)

    Biographical history

    Christopher Charles Love was born in England in 1911, and received a MA from the University of Cambridge in 1933. He emigrated to Canada the same year to teach Classics and be a housemaster at Bishop’s College School in Lennoxville, Quebec. During World War II, Dr. Love served in the Royal Canadian Navy, and following the war he studied at the University of Toronto, receiving his PhD in English in 1950. His teaching career at Victoria University began in 1949 and continued until 1977, when he became Professor Emeritus of English. Throughout his years of active teaching and beyond, Dr. Love was a prominent and popular member of the Victoria University community.

    Dr. Love served as Senior Tutor, 1950–1961. Responsibilities of the Senior Tutor of Burwash Hall and the men’s residences included admissions to and continuance in the residences, supervision of the residences, including discipline, approval of social activities, and acting as a liaison to the Residence Council.

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    Fonds consists of the following series: Papers relating to Victoria University/University of Toronto, 1959–1998; General correspondence, 1951–1996; Papers relating to education and early employment, 1933–1984; Papers relating to literary activities, 1948–1992; and Personal papers/memorabilia, 1933–1997.

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    1989.083V [contains photographs]
    1992.211V [contains photographs]
    1998.106V [contains photographs]
    2000.079V
    2017.03V

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        Files marked with RR may be restricted. Contact the Archivist for details on access.

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        Photographs are described in the photograph database. Search by accession number (example: 1998.106): http://archival-photos.vicu.utoronto.ca/

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        Administrators / Faculty personal papers

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        Added by MO: June 3, 2016
        Revised by ECN: April 24, 2017
        Revised by JT: Sept 7 2018; Oct 18 2019; June 16 2020

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