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Metaxas family papers ca. 1882 – 1985 (box 4)

Abstract

Βοx (4) includes newspaper articles from 1962 in Greek and English with Maria Metaxa’s piano performance, Maria’s musical folder (1972-1973) including musical certificates and Maria’s photos from the Lyceum Greek Dance club in Sydney. Box (4) also includes Spiros Metaxas’ personal photo archive (not dated)
SubjectGreek newspapers
Photographs
Category5. Cold War (including Decolonisation)
Keywordsgreek
Greeks in Australia
cultural heritage
multiculturalism
CreatorMetaxas family
PersonMetaxa, Maria
Metaxas, Spiros
Current HolderState Library of New South Wales
Period Of Reference 1962/1977
Series NumberΜLMSS 8870
Item Number4 (9)
Access RightsRequest from onsite storage
Country Of OriginAustralia
Greece
Language Greek (Modern)
English
Secondary LanguagesGreek, Purist
Description From SourceBOX 4: Maria Metaxas papers relating to music 6 yellow envelopes relating to AMEB Music examination papers and other music related correspondence of Mrs Metaxas, ca. 1970-1976; 1 yellow envelope from Musical Association of NSW regarding Music teaching course certificate, 1976-77; Folder of correspondence of Maria Metaxas mainly relating to her studio’s Students Pianoforte Recital and music examinations, ca. 1972-1973; Folder of photographs, programs, invitations and Russian newspaper clippings relating to Piano Concerts given by the students of Maria Metaxas studio at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, including 1965; photographs of former students; and photographs of Greek Dance group; Folder regarding visit to Sydney by Greek pianist Gina Bachauer, including excerpts from Daily Telegraph and local Greek newspaper, 1962; Family photograph album of Metaxas family in Australia.
Physical FormatPhotographs
Newspapers
Date Accessed2022-11-22
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