Papers [manuscript]. 1919-1970.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1919-1970.

Comprises correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Sir James Robert McGregor, 1919-1970. Includes letters to Sir James from Sir Joseph Burke, Sir Owen Dixon, Sir Hans Heysen, and Norman Lindsay, and letters from Sir James to Sir Hans Heysen, Marie Therese, Countess Kalnochy, and Sir Lionel Lindsay. Also, article by William Ashton entitled "Mr William Dargie OBE", and article by Sir Lionel Lindsay entitled "Menzies + between friends" with notes on Robert Menzies.

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Libraries Australia

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National Gallery of Victoria.

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Menzies, Robert, 1894-1978

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Prime Minister of Australia, 1939-1941 and 1949-1966. Leader of the Federal Opposition, 1943-1949. Member of the House of Representatives for Kooyong, Victoria, 1934-1966. Founder of the Liberal Party of Australia. From the description of Papers of Sir Robert Menzies, 1905-1978. 1905-1978. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 219969931 Federal politician and former Liberal Prime Minister. See "Who's who in Australia" 1977, p. 770. From the description of Le...

Dargie, William, Sir, 1912-2003

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Artist. Director of the National Gallery of Victoria Art School, 1946-53. Member of the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board, 1952-73. From the description of Papers, 1941-1978 (bulk 1960-1978). 1941-1978. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 221646431 ...

McGregor, James Robert Sir, 1889-1973

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Lindsay, Lionel, Sir, 1874-1961

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Lionel Lindsay, 1874, was an artist, journalist and art critic. Frederick Jordan, 1881-1949, became Chief Justice of New South Wales in 1934 and was appointed Lieutenant-Governor in 1938. From the description of Correspondence [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225772686 Sir Lionel Lindsay, etcher, water colour painter, wood engraver and art critic was born in Creswick, Vic. in 1874. He was a brother of Norman and Daryl. He studied art at the National G...

Ashton, William F.

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Heysen, Hans, Sir, 1877-1968

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German born South Australian artist. From the description of Letters : Hahndorf, to Victor Wilson [manuscript]. 1948-1951. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225849932 German born South Australian artist. See Colin Thiele's Heysen of Hahndorf (Adelaide, Rigby Ltd., 1968). From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1897-1968. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225826288 ...

McGregor, James R. Sir, 1889-1973.

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Sir James McGregor was born in 1889, the son of J. W. McGregor. He was the proprietor of J. W. McGregor and Co. and J. R. McGregor Pty. Ltd., which were wool exporting firms based in Sydney. Accordingly he acted as Chairman of the Australian Council of Woolbuyers and was a Technical member of the Central Wool Committee from 1939 to 1945. He was also a Trustee of the Sydney National Art Gallery, and numbered amongst his friends many of the contemporary artists working in Sydney and Australia at t...

Lindsay, Daryl, 1890-1976

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Daryl Lindsay was Director of the National Gallery of Victoria, 1941-1956. From the description of Letters, 1953. 1953. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225845542 Daryl Lindsay was born in Creswick, Vic. in 1890. After serving in France during World War I he returned to Melbourne and launched himself as an artist. From 1941 until 1956 Lindsay was Director of the National Gallery of Victoria. He also served on the N.C.D.C., the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (1953-...