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University of British Columbia Library Rare Books and Special Collections Nan Cheney fonds
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Profiles of Nan Cheney

Correspondence and memoranda from Cheney’s friends and family, 1985-1990
Clippings and notices, 1961-1986.

Publication of the Carr-Cheney-Toms letters

Sub-series consists of records generated in connection with the publication of the Carr-Cheney-Toms letters in the book Dear Nan. Sub-series consists of correspondence, profiles of Cheney by her friends, reviews and notices about the book, and records pertaining to copyright issues.

Reid, Bill

Newspaper and periodical clippings pertaining to his activities; cards; his forward to Haida Monumental Art.

Slides

Sub-series consists of slides of Ethel and Wallace Wilson.

Smith, Gordon

  • RBSC-ARC-1121-4-19
  • File
  • November 19, 1957, November 4, 1966

    • Part of Nan Cheney fonds

Clippings, notices of exhibitions, and postcards pertaining to the artist’s activities. In addition, the file contains and extract from “Critics at Large.” C.B.C. November 19, 1957, on Smith and a copy of a letter by Smith to Time Magazine November 4, 1966 pertaining to their story on him.

Smith, Gordon

Clippings relating to his activities as well as notices of exhibitions. There is a booklet put out by the Vancouver Art Gallery on his life and work; also postcards (6) written to Nan Cheney.

Subject file Max Brodel

Works with Brodel Illustrations and other items, 1924-1941.
1924 – Cullen, Thomas S. “A Progressively Enlarging Ulcer of the Abdominal Wall Involving the Skin and Fat, Following Drainage of an Abdominal Abcess Apparently of Appendiceal Origin.” Surgery, Gynecology, and Obstetrics May 1924, 579-82.
1939 – [Ear Channel] [1 leaf]
1941 – [Inner ear] [1 leaf; obverse has: Inner ear, by P.D. Malone, 1945, “Based in large part on the preliminary sketches and studies of Max Brodel”]

Caricature of Brodel and Menchen at the piano, 1921-22, [mounted on board], 1 item.

Articles on Brodel’s work:
Brodel, Max. “Medical Illustration.” [typescript] 16 p.
Cullen, Thomas S. “Max Brodel, 1870-1941: Director of the First Department of Art as Applied to Medicine in the World.” [photocopy] 29 p.

Subject Files

Sub-series consists of files on Canadian artists, and on Canadian, American, European, Asian, and African art with a focus on the former.

Three unpublished manuscripts on Emily Carr

“Emily Carr” by Ruth Humphrey, n.d., 8 pages
“Emily Carr Tribute” by Dr. G.G. Sedgwick on the March 9 national network 4:15-4:30pm, 1945
“Emily Carr: An Interpretation” by Jane Covernton, Honours Essay History 498 Simon Fraser University, 1973.

UBC

1957 – Fracture of the Talus [Dr. Storr] [notes, sketches (some part col.), photographic prints]
1957 – Glomus Jugulare Tumor [Dr. R. Taylor] [col. drawings on boards, offprint, sketches]

UBC

Undated – [Hand Studies]
Undated – [Full length body outline, enlarged forearm]
Undated – [Arterial Studies] [on boards]
Undated – [Retina] [col. drawing]
Undated – Deep dissection of forearm [photographic prints]
Undated – [Abdominal surgery on infant] [3 photographic prints; 2 sets]
Undated – Studies of tendons in hands] [on boards]
Undated – [Throat studies]
Undated – [Kidney studies] [1 part col.]
Undated – [Abdominal studies]
Undated – [Back muscles]
Undated – [Bone study] [on board]
Undated – Fibromyomata of uterus [col., on board]

UBC

1952 – [Unititled] [Dr. H.H. Boucher] [on board]
1952 – Thromboendarterectomy [Dr. Alan McKenzie] [sketches & notes; 1 mounted on board]
1953-54 - [Stomach] [Dr. Musgrove]
1953-54 – [Various studies] [Dr. W. Boyd]
1954 – Body Profile Outline Chart [Dr. R.B. Kerr] [with cover letter]
1954? – [Stomach sections] [Dr. F.R.C. Johnstone
1954 – [Brain study]
1955 – [Kidney tumors] [Dr. Taylor] [notes and sketches]
1957 – Gall bladder [Dr. Lesk] [notes & sketches]
1957 – Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis [Dr. Taylor]

UBC

1953 – Aortic Homograft [Dr. Alan McKenzie] [sketches (1 mounted on board), notes, & article with 2 figs. By Cheney] (oversize), 8 items.
1954-55 – Body Profile Charts [Dr. McCreary] [Includes also caricatures of Dr. McCreary] (oversize), 17 items.
1954-56 – Appartatus - - Rats - - Dogs - - Etc. [Dr. H. Copp] [some on boards] (oversize), 26 items.

UBC

1957 – Lung Sections [Dr. Wm. Trapp] (oversize), 17 items.
1957 – Kidneys [Dr. John Balfour] [1 part col.] (oversize), 4 items.
1961 – Diagram [of apparatus] [Dr. J. Henke] (oversize), 9 items.

U.K.

Clippings relating to Dylan and Caitlin Thomas and to the Mitford family; there is also a leaflet about woodcuts, as well as a booklet “Tank and Tank Folk” by Eric Kennington.

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