Nuri and Celeste Mass children's book illustrations, sketchbooks and albums, ca. 1925-1980
Nuri and Celeste Mass children's book illustrations, sketchbooks and albums, ca. 1925-1980
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Date
ca. 1925-1980
Call Numbers
PXD 1387
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Physical Description
Contents
6 sketchbooks, drawings and watercolours (7 boxes)
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Fonds
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Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright - Life of creator plus 70 years
Copyright holder : Nuri and Celeste Mass
Approval for reproduction required
Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Peter Kingston
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Scope and Contents
Contents
BOX 1
BOOK ILLUSTRATIONS
Celeste Mass:
32 pen and ink drawings from ‘Where the Incas Trod’, ca. 1956
Drawings and negatives by Nuri and Celeste Mass ‘Many Paths’
Manuscript draft by Nuri Mass with illustrations by Celeste Mass of ‘Muchas Sendas Un Cielo’ in Spanish, including roughs for cover and translations into different languages...
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Full title
Nuri and Celeste Mass children's book illustrations, sketchbooks and albums, ca. 1925-1980
Notes
General note
Forms part of Nuri and Celeste Mass personal papers, literary correspondence and manuscripts, ca. 1920-1993 MLMSS
Description source
Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2013-2014
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
Nuri Mass (1918-1993), also known as Heather Celeste Mass; Nuri Horwitz; Nuri Celeste Horwitz. Celeste Mass was the mother of Nuri Mass.
Nuri Mass edited the magazine, Australian Children's World, 1945-1946 and worked as a reader and editor for various publishers, including Angus and Robertson, Consolidated Press and the Sydney Sun.
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Call Numbers
PXD 1387
Record Identifier
9AL4Lb4Y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9AL4Lb4Y
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Reference code
1063856
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