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Collection Summary

Creator: Beaver, Moya, 1918-
Title: Papers of Moya Beaver
Date Range: 1918-1973 (bulk 1934-1941)
Collection number:MS 9803
Extent: 28 cm (2 boxes)

 

Introduction

Scope and Content

Papers relating to the career of ballet dancer and teacher Moya Beaver, including photographs, letters, memorabilia, newspaper cuttings, a passport, a scrapbook, programs, dance magazines and a video.

Arrangement

The Library has arranged the papers into three series by the Library, beginning with photographs, followed by correspondence, memorabilia and other personal material, then dance magazines.

Access

The collection is available for reference.

Provenance

The papers were donated to the Library in 2003 by Gretel Butler, daughter of Moya Beaver.

Copying and Publishing

Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.

Related Material

Six portraits of Moya Beaver are held in the Pictures Collection (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn3044761).

Preferred Citation

Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Moya Beaver, National Library of Australia, MS 9803, [series and folder or item number]'.

 

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