Art--British Columbia

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Correspondence and other material

Series consists of a collection of material documenting Anthony Walsh's work as a teacher at Indian schools, notably Inkameep. It includes a certificate of Honorary life membership in the B.C. Indian Arts and Welfare Society, 1964; correspondence from Alice Ravenhill 1949-1953, George Clutesi, 1943-1947 and various other people, including former students, 1944-1962; plays, poems and stories written by Walsh, Isabel Christie McNaughton and the students of Inkameep, articles and newspaper clippings relating to Walsh, Inkameep and its children, Alice Ravenhill, and Indian arts and crafts; various programmes relating to performances of plays by Walsh and the Inkameep students 1939-1951; and material relating to Indian art and crafts in general.

Emily Carr papers

Emily Carr (1871-1945) was a British Columbia artist and writer.

The Inglis collection consists of approximately half of the papers and books that Emily Carr bequeathed to Ira Dilworth, her helpmate and literary executor. When Dilworth died in 1962, Emily Carr's papers were divided between his two nieces and adopted daughters, Mrs. Edna Parnall and Mrs. Phylis Inglis. The Parnall collection (MS- 2763) is also held by the BC Archives. The two collections are complementary, containing correspondence from the same people over the same period of time.

The Inglis collection consists of Emily Carr papers purchased from Phylis Dilworth Inglis by the National Museums of Canada in 1976 and presented to the Provincial Archives of British Columbia in 1985. The collection includes correspondence between Ira Dilworth and Emily Carr, 1941-1945; letters from Lawren Harris to Emily Carr, 1928-1942 and one letter from Emily Carr to Lawren Harris; general correspondence; financial records; journals; manuscripts of stories and addresses; notebooks; manuscripts by George Clutesi and Ira Dilworth; clippings, etc.

Victoria Sketch Club records

Series consists of administrative records of the Victoria Sketch Club. There are record books (1909-1919, 1930-1976), which primarily contain meeting minutes, but also include programs, accounts, correspondence, and newspaper clippings. There are also miscellaneous documents that include membership lists, exhibition catalogues, newspaper clippings, correspondence, schedules, meeting notices, and other items. Many of these documents have the name "Jessie Crease" or "J. Crease" written on them, and may have been collected and maintained by Jessie Crease.

Island Arts and Crafts Society : presentation portfolio

The file consists of one hardcover folio, which contains 19 loose artworks created by various artists associated with the Island Arts and Crafts Society (IACS). The portfolio is inscribed with the name "Mrs. N.P. Shaw". The portfolio was presented to Ella Gertrude Shaw, nee Lugrin (Mrs. N.P. Shaw) in March 1925 upon her departure from Victoria to Vancouver. Shaw was a founding member of the IACS and exhibited from 1910-1922 at the Society's annual exhibitions.

Hudson's Bay Company Vancouver

Guest book of visitors to an exhibition "The World of Emily Carr" from the Newcombe Collection of the Provincial Archives of British Columbia that was held in the Vancouver Hudson's Bay Company store during August 1962

Hudson's Bay Company. Vancouver

Correspondence

Series consists of seven letters from Max Maynard, written from Victoria in 1938 and from Los Angeles in 1939-1940, to Jack Shadbolt who was in London in 1938 and teaching at the Vancouver School of Art in 1939-1940. Also includes notes by Max Maynard for a lecture on the nature of art.

[Trees]

The item consists of one watercolour painting by Gwladys Woodward (also spelled Gladys) . The title of the painting is not known but depicts a group of trees. Another painting (PDP10269a) is on the reverse. The painting is not signed.

Woodward, Gladys

[Churchyard]

The item consists of one watercolour painting by Gwladys Woodward (also spelled Gladys) . The title of the painting is not known but depicts a churchyard. Another painting (PDP10269b) is on the reverse. The painting is not signed.

Woodward, Gladys

Among the Islands

The item consists of one watercolour painting by Gwladys Woodward (also spelled Gladys) entitled “Among the Islands.” The painting was exhibited in the Island Arts and Crafts Society exhibition of 1920, according to cumulative list in artists files.

Woodward, Gladys

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