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May Gibbs papers, relics and pictorial material, 1900-1969

May Gibbs papers, relics and pictorial material, 1900-1969

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n7oVw8Zn

May Gibbs papers, relics and pictorial material, 1900-1969

About this item

Full title

May Gibbs papers, relics and pictorial material, 1900-1969

Author / Creator

Date

1900-1969

Record Identifier

n7oVw8Zn

Reference Code

413087
Physical Description

Contents

Textual Records - typescript, printed

Clippings

Drawings

Paintings

Ephemera

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Copyright restrictions may apply

Approval for reproduction required : For material in copyright, from the joint copyright holders: Cerebral Palsy Alliance and The Northcott Society

Finding aids

Click here to see extended guide to this collection in Guide to Australian Literary Manuscripts https://onesearch.library.uwa.edu.au/view/delivery/61UWA_INST/12364185420002101

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

May Gibbs papers - Guide located at MLMSS 2048/1A

SERIES 01
Literary Manuscripts, 1901-1967

SERIES 02
Professional Papers, 1912-1967

SERIES 03
Personal Papers, 1900-1969

SERIES 04
Newspaper Cuttings, 1905-1967

SERIES 05
Printed and Miscellaneous Material, 1906-1967

SERIES 06
Microfilm Mat...

Alternative Titles

Full title

May Gibbs papers, relics and pictorial material, 1900-1969

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

An extended guide to the collection is available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room. The collection is also described on the Guide to Australian Literary Manuscripts website - use the internet link below to go to this description.

Contextual Information

Source

Deposited by the NSW Society for Crippled Children (now The Northcott Society) and The Spastic Centre of NSW (now Cerebral Palsy Alliance), joint copyright holders, in 1970.
Pic.Acc.2055

Administrative / Biographical history

May Gibbs, author, children's book illustrator and cartoonist, was born in Sydenham, Kent, England on 17 January, 1877. She was the only daughter of Herbert William Gibbs (1852-1940), public servant and artist, and his wife Cecilia Rogers. Preceded by her father, May Gibbs migrated with her mother and brother to South Australia in 1881. In 1885 the...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

n7oVw8Zn

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n7oVw8Zn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

413087

How to access this item

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