Leo Schofield's Correspondence Files

Description
Unique IDAS-1006DateBetween 16th February 1997 and 5th February 1999Date qualifiercircaFormatLoose PapersShort descriptionThis series contains correspondence received by Leo Schofield as Director of the Sydney Festival, 1997-1999.DescriptionThis series contains correspondence received by Leo Schofield as Director of the Sydney Festival, 1997-1999.Created by Festival of Sydney Limited (AG-0178).

The correspondence was sent to Schofield as Director of the Festival, but most of it relates to his activities as a columnist with the Sydney Morning Herald and Chairman of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra.

The Sydney Morning Herald correspondence includes letters from the Historic Houses Trust, the National Trust, the Northcott Society, South Sydney City Council, and the Camden Park Preservation Society. It relates to various topics including the following: defamation case involving Williams' Café, the Sydney Eye Hospital site development, the Black Swan Theatre Company, St Patrick's estate in Manly, Bronte Beach.

Items 04 to 09 contain correspondence and reports related to Schofield's position with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra.
Relationship summaryRELATED TO: Personal and family life AY-0103 (16/02/1997 to 05/02/1999)
RELATED TO: Festival of Sydney AY-0105 (16/02/1997 to 05/02/1999) LanguageEnglish (eng)




Item
Sydney Symphony Orchestra reports, media clippings, corporate plan, draft budgets

Sydney Symphony Orchestra reports, media clippings, corporate plan, draft budgets

Confidential briefings to Sydney Symphony Orchestra Board

Confidential briefings to Sydney Symphony Orchestra Board

Correspondence received and sent by Schofield as Chairman of Sydney Symphony Orchestra Holdings

Correspondence received and sent by Schofield as Chairman of Sydney Symphony Orchestra Holdings

Correspondence received and sent by Schofield as Chairman of Sydney Symphony Orchestra Holdings

Correspondence received and sent by Schofield as Chairman of Sydney Symphony Orchestra Holdings

Correspondence received and sent by Schofield as Chairman of Sydney Symphony Orchestra Holdings

Correspondence received and sent by Schofield as Chairman of Sydney Symphony Orchestra Holdings

Correspondence received and sent by Schofield as Chairman of Sydney Symphony Orchestra Holdings

Correspondence received and sent by Schofield as Chairman of Sydney Symphony Orchestra Holdings

Correspondence, including fan letters, mostly as a result of Scholfield's column in the Sydney

Correspondence, including fan letters, mostly as a result of Scholfield's column in the Sydney

Correspondence, including letters sent

Correspondence, including letters sent

Correspondence, including fan letters, mostly as a result of Scholfield's column in the Sydney

Correspondence, including fan letters, mostly as a result of Scholfield's column in the Sydney

Box
CSA033149

CSA033149

CSA033148

CSA033148

Access
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Identification and Arrangement
Source system ID1006System of arrangementSingle number
Digitisation
Digitisation statusNot digitised
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Relationships
OrganisationFestival of Sydney LimitedCreating agenciesFestival of Sydney LimitedRelated activitiesFestival of SydneyPersonal and family life