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Douglas Duncan fonds
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Douglas Duncan fonds

  • LA.SC095
  • Fonds
  • 1921-1971

Fonds consists chiefly of correspondence to Douglas Duncan as director of the Picture Loan Society in Toronto between 1936 and 1966, and his personal correspondence with Norman Endicott and their friends in common during the 1920s. Also included are records of Canadian artist David Milne from the 1950s and British painter Robert ‘Scottie’ Wilson from about 1945 to 1970; both were clients of Douglas Duncan and friends of Norman Endicott. Fonds is comprised of the following series: 1. Picture Loan Society correspondence 2. Duncan-Endicott correspondence 3. David Milne records 4. Scottie Wilson records

Duncan, Douglas

David Milne

2 letters, one undated in Milne's hand and one (July 7, 1953 from Bancroft, Ont.) dictated and signed; 1 radio script (6 p.); 10 photographs of Milne in his studio with artworks, in envelope addressed to Douglas Duncan with notation on envelope "Wyb's set"

Scottie Wilson correspondence

9 letters (1 to Betty Endicott) in various hands, signed by Scottie Wilson;4 note-cards with greetings in various hands, signed by Scottie Wilson;3 letters from Mervyn Levy of The Studio magazine (London, England);1 letter from Sir Roland Penrose

Scottie Wilson clippings

Articles, etc. from newspapers, magazines.Included are 2 copies of the June, 1946 issue of Horizon, with reproductions of pen drawings by Scottie Wilson.

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