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Mervyn Horton interviewed by Hazel de Berg in the Hazel de Berg collection [sound recording]
Bib ID 2237017
Format AudioAudio [sound recording]
Author
Horton, Mervyn, 1917-1983, Interviewee
 
Access Conditions Access open for research, personal copies and public use. 
Description 1972 Oct. 19 
1 sound tape reel (ca. 59 min.) 
Series

Hazel de Berg collection ; DeB 635

Summary

Horton speaks of his childhood and education ; the beginnings of the magazine "Art and Australia ; the contents of the magazine ; he speaks of his association with Sydney Ure Smith ; his thoughts on art collectors ; the book "Present day in Australia" ; social communication amongst artists ; the Art Gallery Society and its role ; his thoughts about the quality of life today.

Index/Finding Aid Note Transcript available (23 p.) 
Subjects Horton, Mervyn, - 1917- - Art and Australia.  |  Horton, Mervyn, - 1917- - Present day in Australia.  |  Horton, Mervyn, - 1917- - Interviews.  |  Art Gallery Society of New South Wales.  |  Editors - Australia - Interviews.
Other authors/contributors De Berg, Hazel, 1913-1984, Interviewer

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