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Thoreau MacDonald fonds [textual record]
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Record information Thoreau MacDonald fonds [textual record]
Date:1925-1966.Reference:R1822-0-4-E, MG30-D112Type of material:Textual materialFound in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:103886Date(s):1925-1966.Place of creation:No place, unknown, or undeterminedExtent:1.4 cm of textual records.Language of material:EnglishScope and content:Fonds consists of correspondence from such correspondents as A.Y. Jackson, Duncan Campbell Scott, H. Mortimer-Lamb, and Law Harris, original, n.d., 1925-1966, 51 pages, and photocopy, n.d., 1926, 2 pages; manuscripts, photocopy, n.d., ca. 1957, 9 pages.Provenance:Biography/Administrative history:MacDonald, Thoreau, 1901-1989 : Thoreau MacDonald's work has been included in art exhibitions in Canada, the United States, and Europe. He was the art editor and illustrator of the Canadian Forum from 1923 to 1932 and he has illustrated numerous books including Marie Chapdelaine by Louis Hémon and In the Village of Viger by Duncan Campbell Scott. Thoreau MacDonald, who is the son of J.E.H. MacDonald, was a friend of various members of the Group of Seven, particularly A.Y. Jackson. Due to colour blindness, much of MacDonald's work is in black and white.
See: The Canadian Encyclopedia, 1985, p. 1052.Additional information:General note:Received in 1970 and 1974 from Thoreau MacDonald of Thornhill, Ont.Subject heading:- Group of Seven (Canadian painters)
- Artists - Canada, n.d., 1925-1966 James Edward Hervey MacDonald, n.d
- Artists - Correspondence, n.d., 1925-1966
- Duncan Campbell Scott - Correspondence, 1945-1947
- A.Y. (Alexander Young) Jackson - Correspondence, n.d., 1925-1966
- Harold Mortimer-Lamb - Correspondence, 1935
- Lawren Harris - Correspondence, ca.1930
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