Correspondence, May - July 1955

Containers:

Box 2

Component identifier:

File 13

Content Summary:

Correspondents include the Wesleyan Missionary Society, the Presbyterian Overseas Mission, the National Library, the Methodist Missionary Society, the London Missionary Society, the Rev Father Celsus Kelly(Spain), the Times Bookshop, R. G Menzies, the Presbyterian Historical Society of England, Australian Consolidated Press, the Alexander Turnbull Library, the Australian Women's Weekly, Bruce Godward, Philippa Williams, the Mitchell Library, the Agent-General for New South Wales (London), Mrs P. H Lang, the Earl of Dysart and J. A Ferguson.

Dealers' correspondence and invoices include Berkelouw, Francis Edwards, David Strang(NZ), Liberia Gia Nardecchia (Italy), George Bayntun, Alister Mathews, Gwen M. Parry, Frank T. Sabin. Subjects include portraits, in particular missionary portraits, the proposed Portraits book, acquisition of the Webber portrait of Captain Gore, versions of 'The death of Cook', a von Guerard painting, Gilfillan's 'Interior of a Maori Pah' and an exhibition of Australian books in London.

There are also some notes on the Nan Kivell catalogue.

Names:

Rex Nan Kivell

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