Collection 1: Sculptors Society of NSW records

MLMSS 8923
MLOH 829

sub-fonds

1950-1991

Textual Records, Nonmusical Sound Recordings, Graphic Materials, Clippings, Photographs

87140

2.38 metres of textual material (14 boxes)

BOX 1
(Jack Clarke 1991):
Business records, accounts and minutes including printed bulletins, circulars and newsletters, ca. 1974-1987

Records, correspondence and catalogues relating to exhibitions and history of the Society, ca. 1963-1991

Appointment diary belonging to Anna Cohn, 1987

Sound recording
1 sound cassette: Jeff Batchen interviews Anna Cohn about the Sculptor’s Society for the first SBS Saturday Arts Program, 1979

(Anna Cohn, 1991):
Account and sales books for Sculpture Centre, 1979-1983

BOX 2
Visitors book for Sculpture centre, 1972-1978, first visitor Sir David Griffin Lord Mayor of Sydney

Application for grant to publish Sculptors Bulletin and Newsletter, including loose printed publications and catalogues, minutes, accounts and balance sheets, ca. 1972-1987

Promotional notes and media plans for Craft Gallery, ca. 1980

Research papers and biographical information relating to sculptors, compiled ca. 1977

Report by President Lister G. Clark, 1983, and records relating to plans for the Australian Bicentennial, 1984

Records and correspondence relating to civic sculptures, code of conduct and constitution of the Society with notes, workshops , membership lists, ‘Wall of History’ and other bicentennial material, ca. 1972-1989

BOX 3
Promotional and public relations papers relating to ‘Wall of History’ Bicentennial Project, ca. 1985-1986, including media releases and copies of extracts from the Bulletin and copy of the project report

Research papers and notes relating to the history of Bondi, no date

Gay Porter? 1992?
Three minute books, ca. 1950-1971, with letters of correspondence Vice President Anna Cohn and the Director of the Art Gallery of NSW, 1979

BOXES 4-6
Records and correspondence including promotional material, flyers , photographs, newspaper clippings and catalogues relating to exhibitions and artists biographies and files: Bruce McCalmont; Jane Kent; Ian McKay; Andrew Mayson; Adrian Hall; Philip Hammial, ca. 1975-1979

BOXES 7-11
Records and correspondence including meeting minutes and accounts relating to formation, constitution, membership, grants and history of the society, ca. 1951-1988

BOXES 12-14
Records and correspondence, photographs of sculpture exhibits and printed ephemera and newspaper clippings relating promotions, artists and exhibitions, 1971-1984

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