Cowan family papers, 1893-1949
Cowan family papers, 1893-1949
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Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1893-1949
Call Numbers
MLMSS 1206
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Physical Description
Contents
1 folder of textual material
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Level of description
Fonds
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Series 01: Letters and postcards, mainly to Theodora and Margot Cowan from various people, 1893-1949.
Series 02: Undated miscellaneous literary MSS and typescripts of various authorship, including Enchantment, an unsigned play, incomplete; About Leghorn, an article by Thea Cowan; 2 MS poems by May Courtney and "Stella"(?); also miscellan...
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Full title
Cowan family papers, 1893-1949
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Description source
Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (8-242B) as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012
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Administrative / Biographical history
Theodora Cowan ca.1887-1949 described as "Australia's first lady sculptor' (S.M.H. 10-6-13, p.9) was born in Sydney, left Australia at the age of 6 and returned in 1913 after studying in some major European art centres. She had two sisters, Etta Cowan and Margot Symington
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 1206
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YK5QwwRn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YK5QwwRn
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422147
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