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Jennifer Isaacs literary papers, ca. 1976 - ca. 1997

Jennifer Isaacs literary papers, ca. 1976 - ca. 1997

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yj7dX4x9

Jennifer Isaacs literary papers, ca. 1976 - ca. 1997

About this item

Full title

Jennifer Isaacs literary papers, ca. 1976 - ca. 1997

Author / Creator

Date

ca. 1976 - ca. 1997

Call Numbers

MLMSS 8627

Record Identifier

Yj7dX4x9

Reference Code

412754
Physical Description

Contents

2.55 metres of textual material (15 boxes)

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Access Conditions

Restricted : - - Collection includes extensive biographical source material including photographs of Aboriginal people which may be culturally sensitive.

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Copying Conditions

Copyright status : In copyright - This collection has multiple rights owners

Approval for reproduction required : From copyright owner

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Physical Access Conditions

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Jennifer Isaacs literary papers, ca. 1976 - ca. 1997, including manuscript drafts and research notes and photographs, with some related correspondence, for her books 'Aboriginality', 'Arts of the Dreaming', 'Australian Aboriginal Paintings', 'Australian Dreaming', 'Bush Food and Medicine', 'Desert Crafts', 'The Gentle Arts', 'The Gentle Arts Diary'...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Jennifer Isaacs literary papers, ca. 1976 - ca. 1997

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

A detailed contents list prepared by Jennifer Isaacs is avilable from the Manuscripts Section.

Description source

Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2012-2013

Contextual Information

Source

Acquired from Jennifer Isaacs through her agent Margaret Connolly in 2001

Administrative / Biographical history

Jennifer Isaacs, writer, photographer, lecturer and consultant who has worked closely with Aboriginal organizations and best known for her books about Aboriginal art and culture. She trained as an anthropologist and has worked at the Australia Council where she pioneered programmes to encourage Aboriginal culture and women’s crafts. She has publis...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 8627

Record Identifier

Yj7dX4x9

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yj7dX4x9

Other Identifiers

Reference code

412754

How to access this item

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