David Moore personal papers, ca. 1918, 1942-1997
David Moore personal papers, ca. 1918, 1942-1997
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1918, 1942-1997
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9092/Boxes 1-6 , MLMSS 9092/Boxes 7X-8X , MLMSS 9092/Folder 9X
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts, Clippings, Video, Posters and Ephemera
Physical Description
Contents
1.64 metres of textual material (8 boxes and 1 folder)
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright - This collection has multiple rights owners
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Collection includes personal papers documenting the life, photographic career and business of David Moore from his early years to 1993
(Donated, 1994)
BOXES 1-2
Correspondence with other photographers, dealers, curators, institutions regarding exhibitions, commissions and photography in general, ca. 1955-1990
Correspondence and...
Alternative Titles
Full title
David Moore personal papers, ca. 1918, 1942-1997
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
Description source
Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2013-2014
Contextual Information
Source
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by Mr David Moore in 9 September 1994 and 16 July 1997
Administrative / Biographical history
David Moore (1927–2003), one of Australia's most significant photographers, began his career in the studios of Russell Roberts in 1947. Later he worked with Max Dupain before travelling to London in 1951. Dorothy Morton was David Moore's mother. Dorothy Morton’s maternal grandfather was Alexander Moreton, Director of the Tasmanian Museum Hobart.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9092/Boxes 1-6 , MLMSS 9092/Boxes 7X-8X , MLMSS 9092/Folder 9X
Record Identifier
YK586jxn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YK586jxn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
91307
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