Correspondence, January - June 1954

Containers:

Box 2

Component identifier:

File 10

Content Summary:

Correspondents include the National Library, the Alexander Turnbull Library, E. L Kennaway, the Dominion Museum (Wellington), Bruce Godward, W. P Jacques, C. Fox, the University of Otago Library (Dunedin NZ), Austral Development, the Royal Empire Society, Gordon J. Harvey, Percy Withers, the Countess of Dysart, K. T Borrow, the Mitchell Library, George Mackaness, Mary B. Crowle, the New Zealand High Commissioner in London and the Hakluyt Society.

Dealers' correspondence and invoices include Editio Totius Mundi(Austria), W. Hill(NZ), Clementions, Alister Mathews, Bruce Maxwell, Sydney A Spence, Maggs Brothers, Francis Edwards, George Bayntun, Kealys(NZ), Arthur Rogers, R. G Michel(France), David Low and David Strang. Subjects include the Nan Kivell Collection Exhibition in New Zealand, disposal of the Nan Kivell Collection, the C. R Carter Collection, Maori charts, 'Travels by Robert and Sarah Lindsey', a portrait of Te Kuha, the Royal Empire Society portrait of Abel Tasman, S. T Gill works, the New Zealand artist E. Temple, the artists John Gilfillan and Augustus Earle, Lord Derby's Collection and Sir George Grey.

There are also a press cutting relating to an exhibition of the French artist, Pierre Dumont. and a catalogue for the New Zealand Books exhibition held in London.

Names:

Rex Nan Kivell

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