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LEARNING AND THE ARTS cont'd |
| Eaton's Seventh-floor Auditorium and Round Room (S), ON |
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1928-31 Art-Deco style concert hall and restaurant |
| Emily Carr House (S), BC |
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Birthplace of Emily Carr, early West Coast Italianate |
| Erskine and American United Church (S), QC |
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Large Romanesque Revival church with Tiffany stained glass |
| Falconer, Sir Robert (P), PE |
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President of the University of Toronto (1907-32) |
| Fauteux, Aegidius (P), QC |
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Librarian and historian at the Bibliothèque St. Sulpice, Montréal (1912-31) |
| Fréchette, Louis (P), QC |
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Leading poet of French Canada in 19th century |
| Gage, Sir William James (P), ON |
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Founder of textbook publishing firm W. J. Gage and Company |
| Gagnon, Clarence A. (P), QC |
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Engraver and painter, member of Royal Canadian Academy of Arts |
| Garneau, François-Xavier (P), QC |
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Historian, founder of the "Institut canadien de Québec" |
| Gérin-Lajoie, Antoine (P) |
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Journalist, lawyer, wrote Un Canadien Errant (1842) |
| Gibbon, John Murray (P), AB |
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Author and novelist, founded Canadian Authors'Association (1921) |
| Goldsmith, Oliver (P), NB |
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Wrote The Rising Village, first famous native-born Canadian poet |
| Gordon, Charles William (Ralph Connor) (P), MB |
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Novelist, author of The Man from Glengarry, The Sky Pilot |
| Grant, George Monro (P), NS |
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Educator and writer, principal of Queen's University (1877-1902) |
| Grey Owl (Archibald Belaney) (P), SK |
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Writer, conservationist, popular lecturer |
| Groulx, Lionel-Adolphe (P), QC |
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Priest, historian and political activist |
| Group of Seven (E), ON |
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First exhibited in 1920, Canadian landscape painting |
| Haliburton, Thomas Chandler (P), NS |
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Writer of humorous and satirical works |
| Harris, Lawren Stewart (P), BC |
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Original member of Group of Seven artists, most abstract style |
| Harris, Robert (P), PE |
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Portrait painter, painter of "The Fathers of Confederation" |
| Hart, Julia Catherine (Beckwith) (P), NB |
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Author of St. Ursula's Convent (1824), first published novel by native-born Canadian |
| Hébert, Louis Philippe (P), QC |
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Principal Quebec sculptor of the late 19th century |
| Heintzman, Theodore August (P), ON |
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Founder of prominent piano manufacturing firm |
| Homer Watson House/Doon School of Fine Arts (S), ON |
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Murals and birthplace of landscape painter H.Watson |
| Howay, Frederic William (P), BC |
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Historian of British Columbia, president of the Royal Society of Canada (1941) |
| Hunt, George (P), BC |
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Ethnographer, collector,West Coast cultures |
| Innis, Harold Adams (P), ON |
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Historian and economist, leader in communications theory |
| Jackson, Alexander Young (P), ON |
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Member of the Group of Seven painters, landscapes in Ontario and Quebec |
| Jefferys, Charles William (P), ON |
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Artist, drawings and paintings of historical themes |
| Jenness, Diamond (P), ON |
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Anthropologist, field studies on Copper Inuit, discovered Dorset culture |
| Johnson, E. Pauline (P), ON |
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Mohawk poet, gave series of speaking tours (1892-1910) |
| Johnson, Edward (P), ON |
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Opera singer, general manager of the Metropolitan Opera Company (1935-50) |
| Kahkewaquonaby (Reverend Peter Jones) (P), ON |
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Mississauga chief and Methodist minister; first to make Ojibwa a written language |
| Kane, Paul (P),SK |
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Painter, depicted people and landscapes of the Canadian West |
| Kirby,William (P), ON |
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Journalist, novelist, poet, historian (Annals of Niagara, 1896) |
| Kitwanga Totem Poles (S), BC |
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Totem poles record families of Kitwanga Fort |
| Krieghoff, Cornelius (P), QC |
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Painter, portrayed landscapes, rural people of Quebec |
| Lampman, Archibald (P), ON |
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One of Canada's most important 19th-century poets, wrote about nature |
| Laval University (E), QC |
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Established by royal charter in 1852 |
| Lavallée, Calixa (P), QC |
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Wrote the music for "O Canada"(1880), first famous Canadian musician |
| Le Moine, Sir James MacPherson (P), QC |
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Author, historian and ornithologist, Royal Society of Canada |
| Leacock, Stephen (P), ON |
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Canada's best-known humourist, teacher, historian and writer |
| Leaskdale Manse (S), ON |
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Home of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1911-26 |
| Lismer, Arthur (P), ON |
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Painter, educator, founding member of the Group of Seven |
| Literary and Historical Society of Quebec (E), QC |
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Founded in 1824, led to Geological Survey, Public Archives and Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada |
| Locke, George Herbert (P), ON |
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Chief Librarian of the Toronto Public Libraries, author, historian |