The materials described here primarily consist of audio recordings of interviews made by George Swinton while on his 1957 trip to the Eastern Arctic. The content primarily consists of George Swinton questioning Hudson’s Bay Company post employees, missionaries, and artists about Inuit carvings and motivations of the makers. Not all the recordings were dated. Ina addition, four items date from 1964 and 1965 and consist of copies of interviews of George Swinton. A recording of George Swinton reading from his manuscript Sculpture of the Eskimo dates from 1972. Interviews by George Swinton of the Cape Dorset artists Kiawak and Pauta Saila date from 1984.
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1957 - 1984
Part of George Swinton fonds
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1977-1985
Part of Education and Public Programs fonds
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1985
Part of Education and Public Programs fonds
April 23 - May [?], 1966
Part of Curatorial Department fonds
CA WAGA 2011.3-2011.3
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1979-1999
Part of Intermedia fonds
Consists of various correspondence, equipment lists and a proposal for the photography/AV department.
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1988-1990
Part of Volunteer Committee
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1976
Part of Education and Public Programs fonds
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1966-1969
Part of Development and Membership fonds
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November 1
Part of Curatorial Department fonds
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July 28
Part of Curatorial Department fonds