Collection search - St John's Before the Fire of 1846

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St John's Before the Fire of 1846

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Date:

1949

Reference:

Box number: 2000833717

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2928911

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Lloyd Scott fonds

Art material

St John's Before the Fire of 1846
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Date(s):

1949

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 reproduction : photomechanical print
Support 13.300 x 24.200 cm

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There are 188 proofs done for a history book entitled "The Great Adventure" by Donalda Dickie (published 1950). In some instances parts of the proofs have been cut out with scissors; the list of items indicates which proofs have been cut and what has been cut of them. The chapter and page that each of the sketches appears in the book is also indicated. The illustrations deal with Canadian history from before the discovery by Columbus until the time the book was published., The Great Adventure received a Governor General's Annual Literary Award., Isn. Nos. 95158-95172; 95174-95208; 95210-95255; 95257-95262; 95265-95275; 95277-95281; 95287-95356., Accession No. 1973-8-1009 to 1973-8-1196., Chapter 14, p. 248. See acc. no. 1973-8-1218.

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Artist: Scott, Lloyd, 1911-1968

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General note:

Set: Proofs of sketches for The Great Adventure.

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cityscape

vue de ville

St. John's (N.L.)

St. John's (T.-N.-L.)
Source:

Private

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01151
1973-008 X PIC
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [1973-008]

[Consultation 90 Open]

2000833717 Item no. assigned by LAC 1151

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1973-8-1151 From Miss Lulu Dodd, Lakeview Manor, Beaverton, Ontario, through Mr. Munroe Scott, Manotick, Ontario.
Copyright: Estate of Lloyd Scott until the year 2018.

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