Kevin Cork research papers, photographs and interviews relating to cinemas and theatres in New South...
Kevin Cork research papers, photographs and interviews relating to cinemas and theatres in New South Wales and Sydney, ca. 1915-1997
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Date
ca. 1915-1997
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9422 , PXD 1391 , SLIDES 300
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Physical Description
Contents
7.36 metres of textual material (46 boxes), some files include photographs
Approximately 200 slides (1 box)
1 computer disk
7 architectural drawings
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Fonds
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Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright - This collection has multiple rights owners
Copyright restrictions may apply : Photographs in this collection created before 1955 are all out of copyright. Photographs created after 1955 are in copyright for the life of creator plus 70 years.
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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 9422
Access to this pictures collection via appointment only. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : Applies to SLIDES 300
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Scope and Contents
Contents
MLMSS 9422
BOXES 1-17
Files of photographs from MacCabe bequest, including laser, photographic prints and photocopies, research papers, newspaper clippings and correspondence of public and town halls, theatres and cinemas in NSW Country Towns, A-Y, ca. 1924-1997
Includes Hunter region, Snowy Mountains, Illawarra, Wollongong, Shellharbour,...
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Full title
Kevin Cork research papers, photographs and interviews relating to cinemas and theatres in New South Wales and Sydney, ca. 1915-1997
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
Description source
Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2013-2014
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by Mrs M Cork, 2010
Administrative / Biographical history
Kevin J Cork (1946-1998) is a theatre and cinema historian, photographer, lobbier, activist and author of theatre history books.
In the early 1960s, he commenced photographing theatres and amassed an extensive collection. In 1982, the Australian Theatre Historical Society (now called the Australian Cinema and Theatre Society), was formed to cate...
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9422 , PXD 1391 , SLIDES 300
Record Identifier
1wN2Wbpn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1wN2Wbpn
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Reference code
897894
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