Letters and photographs, ca. 1955-2010 [manuscript]. ca. 1955-2010.

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Letters and photographs, ca. 1955-2010 [manuscript]. ca. 1955-2010.

The first letter is not dated or addressed and begins "Sadness prevails". The second letter is written from Bell's home in Selborne Road, Toorak and dated 1.9.60 and addressed to Elizabeth's husband, asking him to give the enclosed letter to Elizabeth. This third letter (same date) concerns Christmas cards and the hope he has the right Mrs Wilkinson. The letters were transcribed by Katherine Newman in 2010. The photographs show Bell and his dog, and Bell with his students (including Elizabeth) in the late 1950s.

0.5 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7915841

Libraries Australia

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Wilkinson, Elizabeth, 1926-

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Newman, Katherine S., 1953-....

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Bell, George, 1878-1966

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Artist, art critic and art teacher. In 1937 Bell achieved prominence when he led Melbourne's modern art community in opposition to Robert Menzies' proposed Australian Academy of Art. He was foundation President of the Contemporary Art Society, 1938. From the description of Papers. 1914-1966. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 221859936 Artist, art critic and art teacher. In 1937 Bell achieved prominence when he led Melbourne's modern art community in opposition to Ro...