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| 2010-071/003 | (1) | Arthur Allen obituary | [ca. 1929] | |
| 2010-071/003 | (2) | The Canadian forum (vol. XIX, no. 228). -- Issue features a short story by Robert Greer Allen titled "The rest is silence." | Jan. 1940 | |
| 2010-071/003 | (3) | CBC Twenty Year Association certificate | 2 Nov. 1961 | |
| 2010-071/003 | (4) | "Closed circuit" (vol. 13, no. 12). -- Issue of CBC staff magazine includes highlighted sections pertaining to Robert Greer Allen's work for the CBC. | 6 Sept. 1977 | |
| 2010-071/003 | (5) | Invitation to Canada House, Trafalgar Square, London | June 1951 | |
| 2010-071/003 | (6) | Journal | [ca. 1957] | |
| 2010-071/003 | (7) | Military manuals. -- File consists of "Manual of elementary drill (all arms) : 1935" and "Infantry section leading 1938" printed by the Government of Canada. | 1935, 1938 | |
| 2010-071/003 | (8) | Oxford University : programmes and pamphlets. -- File pertains to Robert Greer Allen's attendance at Festival of Britain performances held at Oxford University in | 1951 | |
| 2010-071/003 | (9) | The phoenix : University of Toronto Schools : literary journal. -- Item includes a story by Robert Greer Allen titled "Amateur detective" (p. 5) and a play written by Mavor Moore titled "The tragedy of the egg, or Humpty-Dumpty: an original operetta, in 1 scene, for male voices", signed by Moore (p. 51). Robert was an associate editor of the journal. | 1934 |
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| 2010-071/003 | (10) | Photographs of Robert Greer Allen. -- 3 photographs : sepia ; 14.5 x 10 cm and 12.5 x 18 cm. -- Photographs are studio portraits of Robert Greer Allen as toddler and young boy. | [ca. 1918-1920] | |
| 2010-071/003 | (11) | Robert Allen -- personal. -- File includes Robert Greer Allen's parents' marriage certificate from June 1916 as well as newspaper and magazine clippings about Robert, including his 1963 TV work with Lauren Bacall. -- 1 photograph : col. ; 20 x 25 cm. -- Photograph is a group portrait of cast and crew members on a television project for which Robert Allen, also pictured, was executive producer. An identification key accompanies the photograph. | 1916, 1953-1987, 2000 | |
| 2010-071/003 | (12) | Scrapbook. -- Item is comprised of newspaper articles, some of which were written Robert Greer Allen. | 1930-1936 | |
| 2010-071/003 | (13) | Torontonensis '39. -- Item is a | 1939 | |
| 2010-071/004 | (1) | Anik Award : network series - entertainment : Robert Allen, executive producer : "Seeing things" | 1982 |
award statuette
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| 2010-071/004 | (2) | CBC retirement plaque. -- 1 plaque ; 30.5 x 22.5 cm. | 1990 | |
| 2010-071/004 | (3) | Liberty All Canada TV award statuette : Robert Allen : best producer | 1957-1958 | |
| 2010-071/004 | (4) | Liberty Award statuette : best drama show : "Festival" | 1962-1963 |
Statuette is broken in two pieces.
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| 2010-071/004 | (5) | Wedding invitation printing plate : Edith Maud Higginbottom and John Gladstone Hardy. -- Item pertains to the marriage of Edith "Daisy" Higginbottom, Robert Greer Allen's aunt and the sister of his mother, Eleanor Higginbottom. | 1914 | |
| 2010-071/005 | (1) | Award certificates | 1953-1990 | |
| 2010-071/005 | (2) | Credit board | [between 1952 and 1972] | |
| 2010-071/005 | (3) | Photograph of Robert Greer Allen in TV studio. -- 1 photograph : b&w ; 50 x 39.5 cm mounted on board the same size. | [between 1970 and 1980] |
Photograph is cracking and partially flaking off of mounting board.
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| 2010-071/005 | (4) | Retirement portrait. -- 1 drawing : col. ink and watercolour ; 50 x 38 cm. -- Item is a caricature-style portrait of Robert Greer Allen commemorating his retirement from the CBC. This drawing was originally framed by a mat signed by Robert's work colleagues. Mat removed due to mold damage, but photographic prints of the mat and its signatures are included with the drawing. | 1990 | |
| 2010-071/006 | (1) | Bob's retirement party. -- 4 videocassettes : VHS. | 1990 | |