Identity area
Title
Date(s)
- 1930-1978, predominant 1950-1978 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
90 cm : textual records
2 cm : graphic materials
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Dr. Clara Lander (nee Shnay) was born 9 April 1916 is Prince Albert, Saskatchewan and died suddenly in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1978. She was the daughter of Jewish immigrants – Frederick Shnay (Libau, Latvia) and Fanny Rothberg (Kiev, Russia) who met and ... »
Repository
Archival history
The materials described here were acquired by the WAG Library and Archives in 2003 as a donation from Clara Lander’s eldest daughter.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The materials described here date from ca. 1930 to 1978. Items include internal WAG correspondence; WAG ephemera; lectures and essays; her father's personal papers; MA and PhD theses; and newspaper and magazine clippings related to art, art history, ... »
Accruals
Further accruals are not expected.
System of arrangement
Although there was little in the way of a discernible formal order for these materials, during this arrangement and description project, the materials was maintained in the order in which they were acquired. Approximately half of the items donated with ... »
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Access to Series 1 is restricted until 2028.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright has been transferred to the Winnipeg Art Gallery.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Items described here include several handwritten documents and documents in a language other than English.
Finding aids
Finding aid available: file title and descriptions: item level listing of essays and speeches.
Allied materials area
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
During this arrangement and description project, one file related to this accrual and grouped with this fonds was determined to belong to another fonds. One item related to this fonds was not found.
Access points
Name access points
- Lander, Clara (Subject)
Description control area
Language(s)
- English