Collection SC127 - Jessie Oonark collection

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Jessie Oonark collection

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  • Graphic material

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Collection

Reference code

CA ON00012 SC127

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  • ca. 1965 (Creation)
    Creator
    Oonark, Jessie

Physical description area

Physical description

3 drawings
1 folder

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Archival description area

Name of creator

(1906-1985)

Biographical history

Jessie Oonark (1906-1985) was a Canadian Inuit artist, known primarily for her prints and textile works.

Custodial history

The items now constituting the Jessie Oonark collection were collected by the Reverend Alan and Mrs. Elizabeth M. Whitton; the latter donated them to the AGO.

Scope and content

Collection consists of three drawings by Jessie Oonark on mimeograph stencil sheets. Items are arranged in a single series.

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Physical condition

Immediate source of acquisition

AGO Credit Line: Gift of Elizabeth M. Whitton, 1998.

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      Location of originals

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      Restrictions on access

      Open. Access to Special Collections is by appointment only. Please contact the reference desk for more information.

      Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication

      Copyright is held by the Estate of Jessie Oonark. It is the researcher’s responsibility to obtain permission to publish any part of the collection.

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      Accruals

      No further accruals are expected.

      Physical description

      Collection includes a Willson Stationers Limited folder in which the mimeograph stencils were presumably originally packaged. Stencil dimensions: 46 x 23 cm.

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      Art Gallery of Ontario

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      Rules for Archival Description

      Status

      Final

      Level of detail

      Partial

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      7 July 2015

      Language of description

      • English

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