Danny Abood papers and pictorial material, ca.1960-1995
Danny Abood papers and pictorial material, ca.1960-1995
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca.1960-1995
Call Numbers
MLMSS 8095 , VT 1460-VT 1463
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts, Clippings, Pictures, Photographs, Posters, Video and Ephemera
Physical Description
Contents
0.39 metres of textual material and graphic materials (4 boxes)
0.11 metres of videorecordings (4 VHS)
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Access Conditions
Restricted : Access only with written permission of Daniel Archer
For access to this manuscript collection please submit your request through Ask a Librarian
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright
Copyright holder : This collection has multiple rights owners
Rights and Restrictions Information : No reproduction without prior written approval of copyright holder
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
Physical Access Conditions
This material is held offsite and is usually available after 4pm on the next business day. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : Applies to MLMSS 8095
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
A collection comprising mainly correspondence, printed material, newscuttings, photographic prints, slides and negatives of Danny Abood and Doris Fish, and the gay and drag scene in Sydney, San Francisco and New York, ca. 1960-1995. The majority of the collection dates from the 1970s to the 1990s.
BOX 1
FOLDER 01
Correspondence from D...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Danny Abood papers and pictorial material, ca.1960-1995
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
A detailed listing (compiled by Library staff) has been placed in each box
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Daniel Archer, 1996
Administrative / Biographical history
Danny Abood (Daniel Archer or Miss Abood), a Lebanese-Australian, has worked as a performance artist in Australia and the United States. He was a member of the Sydney drag performance troupes 'Sylvia and the Synthetics' and 'Cabaret Conspiracy'.
'Sylvia and the Synthetics' were created in Sydney in October 1972 and disbanded at the end of 19...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 8095 , VT 1460-VT 1463
Record Identifier
1wN22Xkn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1wN22Xkn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
901871
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