The Roles of documentary art in understanding a cultural heritage : proceedings of a conference held at the Art Gallery, Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, October 3l, 1980, in conjunction with the exhibition Great expectations, the European vision in Nova Scotia, 1749-1848 / co-sponsored by the Federation of Museums, Heritage and Historical Societies of Nova Scotia with the support of the Nova Scotia Department of Culture, Recreation & Fitness.

Title & Author:

Publication:

[Halifax, N.S.] : The Gallery, 1982.

Description:

iii, 56 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction / Mary Sparling -- Documentary art and the role of the archivist / Hugh Taylor -- The New England landscape of change / Jay Cantor -- John Elliott Woolford, draughtsman to His Excellency the 9th Earl of Dalhousie, 1816-1821 / Marie Elwood -- Why look at this stuff? / Michael Bell -- Early printmaking in Canada / Mary Allodi.

ISBN:

0770301908 (pbk.)
9780770301903 (pbk.)

Subject:

Art Archival resources Congresses.
Art and history Congresses.
Art and history Canada Congresses.
History in art Congresses.
Art et histoire Congrès.
Art et histoire Canada Congrès.
Histoire dans l'art Congrès.
Art Fonds d'archives Congrès.
History in art
Art and history
Art Archival resources
Canada

Form/genre:

Conference papers and proceedings

Added entries:

Mount Saint Vincent University. Art Gallery.
Federation of Museums, Heritage and Historical Societies of Nova Scotia.
Nova Scotia. Department of Culture, Recreation and Fitness.

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Location: Library main canada 30436
Call No.: ID:88-B243
Status: Available

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