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Folder of mixed papers of Edith Simon, containing letters; cards; shooting scripts; offprints; and work lists, bulk: 1972-1976, 1982, 1992-1994, 2004

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Identifier: Acc.13772/265

Scope and Contents

File contains letters and cards from Inge Goodwin; Jessica Reeve; Eric Reeve; Eduardo Herrera; Helen E. Smailes; Ann Hills; 'Philip'; Sheana M. Stephen; Fiona Pearson; possibly 'Ianthe'; 'Julia, Aileen, Joe & Felix'; and 'Bob'. File also contains a typescript shooting script for the film project 'How Does the Artist Know?; a script for a possible film about a man who marries a horse; an annotated draft introduction for the Astonish Us exhibition catalogue and accompanying list of works; a list of works for the Discoveries exhibition; an expanded text of audio-visual commentary for the Brilliant Alternative Portrait Gallery exhibition; what could possibly be two draft short stories and poems [not by Edith Simon]; an offprint of Edith Simon's article on Frederick the Great II of Prussia from Encyclopaedia Britannica; and an illustrated key to the sitters in the painting 'Women Talking About Disarmament Meeting, 43 Abbey Gardens, 1982'.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1972-1976, 1982, 1992-1994, 2004

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

1 Folders

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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