Robert Thomas Allen (1911–1990)
Author of The Great Lakes
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Works by Robert Thomas Allen
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Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1911
- Date of death
- 1990
- Gender
- male
- Occupations
- advertising copywriter
essayist - Awards and honors
- Stephen Leacock Award for Humour
- Nationality
- Canada
- Birthplace
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Place of death
- San Bernardino, California, USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- Canada
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An interesting work of informal social history on aspects of Toronto's past usually overlooked. Essentially a memoir that calls pre-WWII Toronto into vivid relief. Referenced occasionally in the scholarly literature.
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- Works
- 12
- Also by
- 1
- Members
- 105
- Popularity
- #183,190
- Rating
- 4.5
- Reviews
- 1
- ISBNs
- 11
- Languages
- 3



