A Guide to the Robert Keith Muir fonds
Collection Number: MS-13-65Processed by Heather McCorriston
Collection Level Description
Title: Robert Keith Muir fonds
Dates: ca. 1982-ca. 1998
Extent: 3 cm. of textual records
Dr. Muir was born in Eureka, Pictou County in 1902, was employed as a teacher for three years and obtained a Bachelor of Arts from Mount Allison University. He switched careers and graduated from Dalhousie University with a B.Sc. and M.D.,C.M. in 1931.
He joined the Canadian Armed Forces, serving as a Pathologist in the RAF, IMS and the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps.
Dr. Muir practised as a Pathologist in Toronto for twenty years. He suffered a stroke in 1984 and at that time began writing poetry.
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Accession 14-98, 31-98. The records were donated by Dr. Robert K Muir in 1998.
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Fonds consists of poetry written by Dr. Muir, articles, correspondence, manuscripts and a book of poetry.
[Identification of item], Robert Keith Muir fonds, MS-13-65, Box [box number], Folder [folder number], Dalhousie University Archives and Special Collections, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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