Grace Gorman - collection of photographs and theatrical memorabilia, programs and letters, ca. 1901-...
Grace Gorman - collection of photographs and theatrical memorabilia, programs and letters, ca. 1901-1974
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1901-1974
Call Numbers
PXA 1086
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
Photographs - 16 silver gelatin photoprints, some hand col., some on mount - 24 x 19 cm. or smaller
Ephemera - 18 postcards, some hand col. or trimmed - 14 x 8.5 cm.
Ephemera - programs, tickets
Textual Records - manuscript, letters & scrapbook
Paintings - 1 sign, yellow, white, grey and glitter on black card - 22 x 30 cm.
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Level of description
Fonds
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Physical Access Conditions
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Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
1. Esma Duo - Grace & Flo
2. Three Midgets
3-7. Grace Gorman / Charleston's Studio, Newcastle & Empire Post Card
8. St Vincent's Ball ticket, Town Hall, Ashfield, 20 Sept 1948
9. [Grace with baby] / R.S. Crompton
10. Three Midgets
11. Grace & Lily Skinner, duo before the Three Midgets
12-15. Three Midgets
16. Grand Revue & P...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Grace Gorman - collection of photographs and theatrical memorabilia, programs and letters, ca. 1901-1974
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Contextual Information
Source
Presented 2006
Administrative / Biographical history
Grace Margaret Gorman was born 25 Oct 1900 (though she claimed it was 1901, and the NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages registration no. is 6239/1901). Her parents were Catholic but she was christened by Rev. J.W. Gillet, St Matthias' Church of England, Paddington, 21 Feb 1901. The family lived at 112 1/2 Underwood Street, Paddington.
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Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 1086
Record Identifier
9arpxyEn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9arpxyEn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
449062
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