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- 1898-1989. (Creation)
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4 large boxes (0.114 cubic metres)
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Research papers by Mary Taubman, spanning over 30 years, which have been arranged into the following 14 files: Mary Edmond's (Taubman) dissertation on Gwen John; Draft texts of Mary Taubman's book; Research into Gwen John's early life; Notes on and from various people; Lecture notes; Students; Miscellaneous notes; Mastermind; Notes on Gwen John's artwork for the book; Notes on people and places concerning Gwen John; Notes and correspondence with owners of Gwen John's work; Journey Into the Shadows; Research and Other Gwen Johns. Included is her original dissertation on Gwen John which she wrote as a student in Edinburgh in 1953 and various drafts of her book which was published in 1985. Included in these files are research papers concerning all aspects of Gwen John's life and those who were connected to her. Also, there are lecture notes from Mary Taubman's many lectures on Gwen John and art in general. A large collection of papers regarding Mary Taubman's input into the television production of "Journey Into the Shadows" and a file on her creation of questions for Mastermind on Gwen John.
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Arranged into 14 files.
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English.
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Files in the series retain their original order where available.
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Preferred citation: 6.