Guide to the Papers of Annabelle Collett, 1917-2020

 

Collection context

Summary

Collection number:
MS 10507
Creator:
Collett, Annabelle (1955-2019)
Extent:
(46 ms boxes + 7 medium folio boxes + 1 large folio box + 3 map folios + 1 oversized phase box + 1 medium phase box + 5 rolls + 7 folio packets + 65 digital carriers + 2 audiovisual carriers + 8 Cold Store binders + 2 colour photographs in a shared binder)
Language:
English and English
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Annabelle Collett, National Library of Australia, MS 10507, [class/series/file/item number(s)]'.
Availability:
Available
Access conditions:
Part available for research; part requires permission for research. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:
Cultural Sensitivity Advisory Notice: Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and other First Nations people are advised that this collection may contain names and images of deceased people and other content that may be culturally sensitive. Please also be aware that you may see certain words or descriptions within these works which reflect the author's attitude, or that of the period in which the works were created, and may now be considered inaccurate, inappropriate or offensive. Indigenous Cultural Intellectual Property (ICIP) Notice:This collection contains Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property (ICIP) of Australian First Nations peoples, including photographs of Uluru and Kata Tjuta, ICIP of the Yankunytjatjara and Pitjantjatjara people. Restrictions on access and use of this material may apply. Contact the National Library of Australia for further information. Details are provided in the finding aid. Content Summary: This collection comprises the archive of textile artist and designer Annabelle Collett, documenting her creative process and influence on the development of Adelaide's art, fashion and design scene. The collection includes visual diaries, scrapbooks, notebooks and sketches, original designs and knitting patterns, jumpers and other garments. Also included are photographs, correspondence, exhibition proposals, exhibition programs and ephemera, magazines, research materials, submissions for public art projects, and files relating to grant funded projects, residencies and commissions.
Reading Room Access Note:

For preservation reasons, we are unable to deliver digital and audiovisual carriers to the Special Collections Reading Room. Please contact (Ask a Librarian) to enquire about access.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Arts

Access and use

Conditions Governing Access:
Access conditions may apply to this collection, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn8539941).
Conditions Governing Use:
Conditions for copying and publishing of this collection may apply, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn8539941).
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Annabelle Collett, National Library of Australia, MS 10507, [class/series/file/item number(s)]'.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
Contact: