O'Harris, Pixie, 1903-
Variant namesArtist and children's author. O'Harris' published works include "The fairy who wouldn't fly" (1946) and "Marmaduke the possum" (1947). See "Who's who in Australia, 1950", p. 548.
From the description of Letter [manuscript]. 1970. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225848534
Pixie O'Harris, born in Wales in 1903, emigrated to Australia in 1920, becoming one of leading children's book illustrators and authors. Several generations of Australians have been brought up on books written by her. She was recognised by various medals and an M.B.E as well as made Patron of the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children. She died in 1990.
From the description of 7233 Pixie O'Harris Papers. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 755766979
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | [Pixie O'Harris : Australian Art and Artists file]. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Mathew, Ray, 1929-2002. Papers of Ray Mathew, 1945-2001 [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| referencedIn | [Pixie O'Harris : Australian Art and Artists file]. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | O'Harris, Pixie, 1903-1991. Letter [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | O'Harris, Pixie, 1903-1991. 7233 Pixie O'Harris Papers. | Libraries Australia | |
| referencedIn | Corrigan, Pat, 1932-. Papers [manuscript] : 1968- / Pat Corrigan. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | O'Harris, Pixie, 1903-1991. Letters and poems [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia |
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| associatedWith | Corrigan, Pat, 1932- | person |
| associatedWith | Croyston, John. | person |
| correspondedWith | Davison, Frank Dalby, 1893-1970 | person |
| associatedWith | Hart-Smith, William, 1911-1990. | person |
| associatedWith | James, Keith | person |
| associatedWith | Mathew, Ray, 1929-2002. | person |
| associatedWith | Pratt, Douglas, 1900-1972. | person |
| associatedWith | White, Myrtle Rose, 1888-1961. | person |
| associatedWith | Zofrea, Salvatore, 1946- | person |
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Birth 1903-10-15
Death 1991-11-17
