Manuscript Collection - Eldon Garnet Papers

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Eldon Garnet Papers

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  • 1966-2023 (Creation)

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Manuscript Collection

Extent and medium

129 boxes (37 metres)

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Name of creator

(1946-)

Biographical history

Eldon Garnet, born in 1946, is a photographer, sculptor and writer based in Toronto. He is best known for his large-scale photographs, which exhibit extensively, and his public sculptures in Toronto. He is the author of two novels, and for 15 years he was editor and publisher of Impulse Magazine, an award-winning magazine of architecture, design, art, culture and literature that reached its peak in the late 1980s.

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Gift of the Eldon Garnet, 1998 and 2023.

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Material may be requested in person at the Fisher Library Reference Desk, or in advance using our online stack retrieval request form: https://aeon.library.utoronto.ca

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  • English

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    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

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