Anderson family, Ethel Louise Anderson collection of photographs, drawings and realia / compiled by Bethia Foott

fonds

ca. 1831-1977

Graphic Materials, Drawings, Paintings, Photographs, Objects, Medals

66297

785 photographic prints (9 albums)
119 drawings - crayon, pencil, watercolour, ink and etchings
1 painting - oil
42 negatives
2 slides
Approximately 479 photographs - black & white
3 seals - wax
1 ear trumpet - silver
1 fan - silk
2 medals
1 cake slicer - silver
3 printing blocks
2 photograph frames
2 miniature photographs

Ethel Anderson, 1883-1958, poet, artist and author was an important figure in the Sydney literary and artist community of the 1930's and 1940's.
Austin Anderson, 1868-1949, author, had a distinguished war record and served on the staff of three New South Wales State Governors
Grace Gwendoline Bethia Anderson, only daughter of Austin Thomas and Ethel Anderson married Colonel T.H.B. (Allan) Foott in 1931 and after his death in 1952 married Herbert Ogden.

This collection has been arranged according to format. You can navigate to these 19 individual records from this collection record

The collection also included a motion picture film which was transferred onto videotape and the original nitrate film destroyed. The videotape: [Society wedding - Movietone News. Sydney, 192-?] is available at Location Number: NSL:F VB6540. Summary: "Society wedding attracts throng despite rain - hundreds attend nuptials of Miss Bethia Anderson and Lieut. T.H.B. Foott at St. James' Church, Sydney."

Bethia Foott Ogden annotated many of the items in this collection