Guide to the Records of the Blake Society for Religious Art, 1951-2001, 1951-2001

 

Collection context

Summary

Collection number:
MS 8002
Creator:
Blake Society for Religious Art
Extent:
3.1 metres and (12 boxes, 2 cartons, 1 folio box)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Records of the Blake Society for Religious Art, National Library of Australia, [class/series/file number]'.
Availability:
Available
Access conditions:
Available for research. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:
The records are arranged into ten series including: Constitution, 1959-1960; correspondence, 1954-1974, including business correspondence, receipts, circulars and invitations; financial papers, 1952-1963, including receipt books, cash books, bank books, cheque butts and insurance receipts; photographs, mostly of artworks entered for the Blake Prize; membership lists, 1953-c.1955; annual reports, 1953-1961; exhibition catalogues including catalogues from the Society's main exhibitions and from regional exhibitions; printing blocks of artworks, reprinted in catalogues.
Provenance:

The records of the Blake Society for Religious Art were donated to the Library by the Society in 1985. Further papers were added in 2002.

Access and use

Conditions Governing Access:
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn839092).
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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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 Blake Society for Religious Art, National Library of Australia, [class/series/file number]'.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
Contact: