Reference code
GB 359 SLG-SA-13
Title
South London Art Gallery: History and Description
Date(s)
- 1893 to 1960 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1 folder
Name of creator
(1868 to present)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Scope and content
Material relating to the history of the gallery, including: a photocopy of ‘Passmore Edwards Institutions Founding and Opening Ceremonies’ by JJ MacDonald (from the British library); a ‘Summary of the History of the South London Art Gallery Library and Lecture Theatre’ by William Rossiter, 1893; a pamphlet entitled ‘A short history of the South London Fine Art Gallery’, 1896; a pamphlet entitled ‘A Memorial to Elizabeth Rossiter’; and ‘A Brief History of the Gallery with a Review of Post War Activities’, 1960.
The material is a mixture of originals and copies.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
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Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
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Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
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Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Alternative identifier(s)
Southwark Archives ref
PC 708.2 SOU