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Wanda Radford - letters (3) received from Sydney Ure Smith, 1926

Wanda Radford - letters (3) received from Sydney Ure Smith, 1926

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9AL4DK8Y

Wanda Radford - letters (3) received from Sydney Ure Smith, 1926

About this item

Full title

Wanda Radford - letters (3) received from Sydney Ure Smith, 1926

Author / Creator

Date

1926

Call Numbers

MLMSS 7083

Record Identifier

9AL4DK8Y

Reference Code

413664
Physical Description

Contents

1 folder - 0.01 Meters

Textual Records - manuscript, pen & ink, and pencil

Clippings - photocopy

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Physical Access Conditions

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Issue Copy

Microfilm : MLMSS 7083)

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Written on Art in Australia letterhead; includes `A Birthday ode' written for Radford's 24th birthday. SIgned `S. Ure S.', `Guido' and `Wangle Wireless The Radio Rocker'. Two undated but ca 1926, one dated 25 January 1926.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Wanda Radford - letters (3) received from Sydney Ure Smith, 1926

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Contextual Information

Source

Acquired from New Century Antiquarian Books in 2001

Administrative / Biographical history

Wanda Radford, an acclaimed child prodigy, was born in South Australia in 1902. At age 10, she was reciting Shakespeare in London and was hailed as a `Wunderkind' following a series of recitals in Berlin before World War I. She performed the lead role in Beerbohm Tree's London theatre production of Oliver Twist and later studied at the Paris Conser...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 7083

Record Identifier

9AL4DK8Y

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9AL4DK8Y

Other Identifiers

Reference code

413664

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