Guide to the Records of the School of Arts Cafe (Queanbeyan, N.S.W.), 1980-2002

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Summary

Collection number:
MS 9845
Extent:
7.16 metres and (42 boxes + 4 cartons)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Records of the School of Arts Cafe (Queanbeyan, N.S.W.), National Library of Australia, MS 9874, [box number and series and/or file number]'.
Availability:
Available
Access conditions:
Available for reference. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:
The collection comprises artists' files, photographs, press clippings and a small number of season programs. The press clippings cover the entire period of operation and winding down of the School of Arts Cafe, from 1986 to 2002. The majority of material in the artists' files and photograph albums date from the early 1990s to 2000. Well-known artists that appeared at the Cafe include Jan Adele, Kerrie Biddell and Julian Lee, June Bronhill, Simon Burke, David Campbell, Carlotta, Peter J. Casey, Barry Crocker, Lorrae Desmond, Noel Ferrier, Nancye Hayes, Toni Lamond, Jeanne Little, Jill Perryman, Kate Peters, Margaret Roadknight, June Salter, John Shortis, Moya Simpson, Geraldine Turner and Coralie Wood.
Immediate Source of Acquisition:

The collection was donated to the Library by Bill Stephens in 2002.

Arrangement:

The arrangement of the papers used by Bill Stephens has been retained. The alphabetically arranged artists' files have been placed in new Files.

Access and use

Conditions Governing Access:
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1890913).
Conditions Governing Use:
Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Records of the School of Arts Cafe (Queanbeyan, N.S.W.), National Library of Australia, MS 9874, [box number and series and/or file number]'.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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