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Blank Ontario Drawing Book No. 1. Ottawa 3658

Blank Ontario Drawing Book No. 1. Ottawa 3658

One sketchbook comprising 26 sketches made while on a trip to Ottawa in 1927 when she met members of the Group of Seven. Drawings are of objects on display in the collection of the National Museum, particularly those with Northwest Coast Indigenous designs that Carr copied for reference. Carr's notes regarding colours and design aspects are also present on the drawing pages.

Blank Ontario Drawing Book No. 1. Ottawa sketchbook.

Blank Ontario Drawing Book No. 1. Ottawa sketchbook.

One sketchbook comprising 38 sketches made while on a trip to Ottawa in 1927 when she met members of the Group of Seven. Drawings are of objects on display in the collection of the National Museum, particularly those with Northwest Coast aboriginal designs that Carr copied for reference. Carr's notes regarding colours and design aspects are also present on the drawing pages.

Books

The series consists of three published books given to or acquired by Emily Carr in 1904, 1905 and ca. 1933.
The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson vol. III: note on flyleaf in Emily Carr's handwriting reads M. Emily Carr from M.O.R.P. Scotland July 14, 1904.
The Poetical Works of Goethe: note on flyleaf in Alice Carr's handwriting reads Emily Carr from A.M.C. Dec. 13th, 1905.
French's Catalogue of Plays, 1933: notes in unknown hand on flyleaf (cover missing).

Books & odments

Books & odments

One sketchbook with 29 pages of drawings by Emily Carr. The drawings are of First Nations subject matter and landscapes.

Books given to Flora Burns by Emily and Alice Carr

This unit consists of 7 printed books and one bank note.
Two of the books were presents from Emily Carr to Flora Hamilton Burns, and the other five were given to Burns by Alice Carr in 1947. The only book with annotations other than the inscription is book number seven, which does contain some underlining.
The bank note was countersigned by Flora Hamilton Burn's father, Gavin H. Burns, who was the manager of the Bank of British North America in Victoria 1889-1901.

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