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Emily Sartain, Mrs. Peter Smithers, Mrs. H.R. Leishman

Emily Sartain, Mrs. Peter Smithers, Mrs. H.R. Leishman

The item is a black and white photograph of Emily Sartain and two other women at an art exhibition of Canadian Wild Flowers. The artwork in the photograph is presumably that of Sartain's. The photograph was taken at Alresford Town Hall in Hampshire, England, around 1953

Emily Sartain in garden

Emily Sartain in garden

The item is a black and white photograph of Emily Sartain. The photograph is of the artist sitting outside with a canvas and she appears to be painting some flowers. The photograph is possibly from the 1930s

Taken at Thetis Park Spring 1957

Taken at Thetis Park Spring 1957

The item is a black and white photograph of Emily Sartain holding one of her paintings. The photograph was taken at Thetis Park in 1957, a park she was instrumental in helping get established

Emily Sartain at Government House Garden Party

Emily Sartain at Government House Garden Party

The item is a colour photograph of Emily Sartain and 4 other women attending a Garden Party at Government House, Victoria, sometime possibly from about 1965 to 1980. The names of the other women are written on the back of the photograph, but they are, for the most part, illegible.

Emily Sartain at an exhibition

Emily Sartain at an exhibition

The item is a colour photograph of Emily Sartain standing in front of a table that holds some of her paintings. The sign above the paintings says 'Emily Sartain Exhibition Flower Paintings'. The photograph is likely to have been taken in the 1970s.

January 1977 TPNSA Annual Party

January 1977 TPNSA Annual Party

The item is a colour photograph of Emily Sartain standing with other people in front of a cake. The event was the Thetis Park Nature Sanctuary Association annual party held in 1977. Emily Sartain was instrumental in helping establish the park. The other people in the photograph have not been identified.

Artworks

The sub-series consists of 157 assorted drawings and illustrations. Some of these were created by Ted Noram at some point around the mid-20th century. Many of the illustrations are signed by the artist. The subject matter consists mostly of drawings of Indigenous tools, botanical drawings, and Indigenous people of Canada. The images include illustrations made for the books Edible Wild Plants and Native Tribes of Canada, both written by John Douglas Leechman.

Emily Sartain Records

The series consists of records created by Emily Sartain. Almost all of the records were created or collected by her between 1932 and her death in 1990. Records dated after her death comprise of a magazine article from 2014, and someone's reminiscences of Sartain dated 2010.

The textual records include 15 notebooks which Sartain used to record her paintings that were created, commissioned, and sold between 1931 and 1990. Other textual records include a scrapbook of the Fareham Banner (UK), some biographical information, correspondence, and poetry, some written by Sartain, and some by others. Also within the series are 138 photographs, both in colour and black and white, from around the early 1940s to the late 1980s. Some of these have been given item-level descriptions. The colour photographs will be digitized and placed into cold storage. The black and white photographs are available for access.

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