Collection of newsclippings of published sketches and portraits, 1909-1967 / Percy Eagles

fonds

1909-1967

Graphic Materials, Photographs

836863

3 volumes (photo lithographs and photographs) - various sizes

Included in four scrapbooks are newsclippings, photographs and posters by Percy Eagles during his employment with The Bulletin, Paramount Pictures Art Studio, the Truth (Sydney and Brisbane).

Indexes to portraits of Queenslanders and public figures for a weekly article entitled 'Personality' in the Truth, and for 'Trade Personalities' in Architecture, Building, Engineering, are with volumes.

The volumes were compiled by Percy Eagles.

DG*D 39/vol. 1
Two scrapbooks of newspaper cuttings of illustrations for various publications, and film advertisements, 1924-1931

DG*D 39/vol. 2
Volume 2: Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings from The Truth, 1934-1953

DG*D 39/vol. 3
Volume 3: Album of published sketches and portraits, 1909-1967

Research notes available in Mitchell Library Reading Room , PXn 554 and PXn 555 -

Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009.

Indexes to portraits of Queenslanders and public figures for a weekly article entitled `Personality' in Truth (Brisbane) and for `Trade Personalities' in Architecture, Building, Engineering are kept with the volumes. The volumes were compiled by Eagles.

Keyword subjects:
Book illustrations
Children's books
The Bulletin
Truth (Brisbane)
Paramount Pictures Art Studio
Moving pictures
Some of the newsclippings were in an exhibition of Percy Eagles ' work previously mounted on 10 panels, (for contents of the exhibition panels see PXn 555)

DG Pic.Acc.257