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Sydney Ure Smith papers, 1901-1949, including biographical notes on Smith

Sydney Ure Smith papers, 1901-1949, including biographical notes on Smith

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9PQ8DoXn

Sydney Ure Smith papers, 1901-1949, including biographical notes on Smith

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Full title

Sydney Ure Smith papers, 1901-1949, including biographical notes on Smith

Date

1901-1949

Call Numbers

MLMSS 31

Record Identifier

9PQ8DoXn

Reference Code

423138
Physical Description

Contents

9 volumes and 0.05 metres of textual material

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Issue Copy

Microfilm : CY 3546 (MLMSS 31/1: Manuscripts by S. U. Smith)

Microfilm : CY 3094 (MLMSS 31/2-3: Correspondence, 1905-1949: I. A-CAR, II. CAS-HER).

Microfilm : CY 3547 (MLMSS 31/4: Letters received, 1905-1949: Letters from Hans Heysen, 1922-1948

Microfilm : CY 3548 (MLMSS 31/5: Letters received, 1905-1949: HEY-LAW).

Microfilm : CY 3549 (MLMSS 31/6: Letters received, 1905-1949: Lionel Lindsay, 1926-1949 and Norman Lindsay, 1931-1942).

Microfilm : CY 3550 (MLMSS 31/7: Letters received, 1905-1949: LIN-PRO).

Microfilm : CY 3551 (MLMSS 31/8: Letters received, 1905-1949: REE-ZUN).

Microfilm : CY 3552 (MLMSS 31/9: Misc. letters received, 1925-1947).

Microfilm : CY 3553 (MLMSS 31/10: Papers, 1902-1939).

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Scope and Contents

Contents

SERIES 01
Manuscripts by S. U. Smith including original MS Big Bits, 10 Mar. 21, 28 Apr. 1901, and articles and essays on Australian art and artists (MLMSS 31/vol. 1).

SERIES 02
Correspondence, 1905-1949, chiefly re Australian Art and the Society of Artists.
a. Letters by Sydney Ure Smith to Norman Carter, 1930-1948 (MLMSS 31/vol....

Alternative Titles

Full title

Sydney Ure Smith papers, 1901-1949, including biographical notes on Smith

Notes

Description source

Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (8-244B) as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012

Contextual Information

Administrative / Biographical history

Sydney Ure Smith, 1887-1949, publisher and artist, pioneer of art publishing in Australia. Publisher of quarterly, Art in Australia, he also wrote books on Australian artists, including Streeton, Lambert, Gruner and Heysen. President of Society of Artists, 1921-1948. He received an OBE for service to art in 1937

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 31

Record Identifier

9PQ8DoXn

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9PQ8DoXn

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Reference code

423138

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