Papers [manuscript]. 1938-1977.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1938-1977.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/225843798

The collection consists mainly in correspondence relating to the acquisition of historical items and a typescript catalogue of items sent to the National Library. Other items include: "Geneologies of the Nan Kivell and Cole families"; two notebooks kept by Nan Kivell; art catalogues and other documents; handwritten draft copies of catalogues of his own collection; proof copy of "Portraits of the famous and infamous"; photographs; Rex Nan Kivell's will.

126 cm. (9 boxes) + 5 folios.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7076984

Libraries Australia

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Nan Kivell family

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Cole family

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Nan Kivell, Rex

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Collected by Rex Nan Kivell. From the description of Prospectus, notices, town-lots, land purchases and other documents [manuscript]. 1794-1961. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225846980 Nan Kivell was a director of the Redfern Gallery, London. Born in New Zealand, he had a keen interest in Australian, New Zealand and Pacific paintings, prints, books and manuscripts. In June 1966 he was granted a C.M.G. "for services in providing the National Library with valuable...