Doris Shadbolt fonds. 1927-1990.

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Doris Shadbolt fonds. 1927-1990.

The fonds consists of journals, worksheets, photographs, corresondence, and printed material, including exhibition catalogues reflecting Doris Shadbolt's research and publishing activities into the life and works of Emily Carr.

3.87 m of textual records and other material.

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Vancouver art gallery

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Carr, Emily, 1871-1945

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Shadbolt, Doris

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Born in Preston Ontario, Doris Shadbolt pursued and enjoyed a life-long interest in the arts, having studied Fine Arts at the University of Toronto before beginning her career as a research assistant at the Gallery of Ontario (1942-1943), the National Gallery of Canada (1943-1945) and the Metropolitan Museum in New York (1948-1949). In 1950 Shadbolt was employed by the Vancouver Art Gallery, where for over twenty-five years she was educator, curator, and Associate Director. Through her activitie...