Guide to the Guide to the Records of Art and Australia, 1964-1989

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Summary

Collection number:
MS 4665, MS Acc00.011
Creator:
Art and Australia
Extent:
16.35 metres and (87 boxes, 1 folio box, 10 cartons)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Guide to the Records of Art and Australia, National Library of Australia [class number, box number and series and/or file number]'.
Availability:
Available
Access conditions:
Part available for research; part requires permission for research. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:
Correspondence between the editors of Art and Australia (including Mervyn Horton) and contributors to the journal, 1964-1969, as well as original manuscripts and typescripts of the articles submitted for publication, invitations, catalogues, card indexes, news releases, photographs, reviews, and other records. Correspondents include George Washington Lambert, Lloyd Rees, John Brack, Russell Drysdale, Hal Missingham, Sidney Nolan, Ruth Bain, Stephen Rainbird, Sasha Grishin, Deborah Edwards, Stephanie Britton and Colin Jordan.
Provenance:

The collection was donated to the Library by Mervyn Horton and others in fifteen instalments between 1969 and 1996.

Arrangement:

In the 1996 addition (boxes 50-86), most of the files, which are administrative and editorial files, had been kept in alphabetical and subject order. Wherever possible this arrangement has been maintained by the Library.

Indexed terms

Names:
Art and Australia

Access and use

Conditions Governing Access:
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2915975).
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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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], Guide to the Records of Art and Australia, National Library of Australia [class number, box number and series and/or file number]'.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
Contact:
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