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Fay Cheater
No full textIn 1951 Fay and her husband Keith Cheater came to the Northern Territory. He was the first white Australian builder appointed by the Methodist Overseas Missions to work at Milingimbi and worked there for two years. They had four children, three sons and a daughter. The family then moved to Yirrkala, where Fay taught cooking, sewing and craft work. In 1956 they returned to Darwin, Fay played the organ at various church services around Darwin including Bagot Reserve and the Leprosarium. Between 1970 to1974 she took a position as a teacher's aide at Darwin Special School. In 1973 Fay and three teachers took twenty students on an excursion to Adelaide, which was considered very innovative at the time. From 1975 to 1979 she worked at the Wagaman pre-school. She also worked for the North Australian Show Society since its inception in 1951 and over the years has made hundreds of posies for public speakers and sick people. Fay has sponsored 1st prize at the Royal Darwin Show in the cake decoration classes and was a keen photographer. In 1984 Fay donated 878 images to the Northern Territory Library, PictureNT collection.Teacher aideCommunity Servic
Fay Jones Undergraduate Pencil Study
No full textFay Jones's geometric pencil study done as a student.Though these exercises were drawn before Jones was a Taliesin Fellow, the complex geometry reflects a Wrightian aesthetic. The date of the drawing is conjectural
Letter from Fay Jones to Frank Lloyd Wright, February 3, 1954
No full textLetter from Fay Jones to Frank Lloyd Wright written February 3, 1954.The careful wording of the draft and final version of this letter from Fay Jones to Frank Lloyd Wright underscores the veneration Jones felt for Wright. In this letter, Fay Jones is ostensibly pursuing a visit from Frank Lloyd Wright to Fayetteville and the University of Arkansas. Jones also makes reference to Wright's advice to "Go to Arkansas"--advice, which hindsight reveals, shaped the course of Jones's career
Letter from Fay Jones to Eugene Masselink, April 5, 1955
No full textLetter from Fay Jones to Eugene Masselink written April 5, 1955. Fay Jones reiterates that his motel reservation needed to be cancelled as his daughter was ill.Fay Jones wrote this letter five days before Easter Sunday 1955. The Jones family was unable to attend the much-anticipated annual Taliesin West Easter due to Cami Jones's case of the mumps. Cami is the younger of the two Jones daughters. The Joe Price referred to was the son of a Frank Lloyd Wright client, Harold C. Price. Price commissioned the Price Tower in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, Wright's only built skyscraper. Joe Price photographed and filed the construction process
Letter from Fay Jones to Olgivanna Wright: "It has been too many years…"
No full textA draft of a letter from Fay Jones to Olgivanna Lloyd Wright inquiring about both the possibility of a visit to Taliesin West and the possibility of interviewing Ms. Wright
Fay Cheater and a newborn baby
No full textFay Cheater and new babe, Milingimbi.Cheater, F. and Cheater, K.Date:195
Ella Fay Watkins Turner, Oral History
No full textThis is a video recording of an oral history interview with Ella Fay Watkins Turner. It was conducted May 3, 2019. The interviewer is Louise Skinner. The videographer is Sandy Bond.
This interview focuses on Ella Fay Watkins Turner\u27s memories of growing up in Delta County, Texas.
Turner was born in 1936 to Lillie Pierce and Jim R. Watkins. Her family moved to Cooper, Texas following the death of her father. Turner discusses her memories of the downtown square in Cooper, the price of school lunches, her first car, and going to see movies.
Turner married her husband George Turner in 1959, and they moved to Dallas, Texas. They lived and worked in Dallas for thirty-five years before returning to Cooper, Texas. Turner also recalls the medical difficulties her husband faced and his experience with dialysis and a kidney transplant.https://lair.etamu.edu/scua-oral-history-all/1016/thumbnail.jp
Copy of a Letter from Fay Jones to Frank Lloyd Wright, marked sent April 6, 1957: "We begin to plan our annual trip to the desert"
No full textA copy of a letter from Fay Jones to Frank Lloyd Wright addressing the Joneses' upcoming plans to visit Taliesin West for the annual Easter festivities.Fay Jones's respect and gratitude is clear in all of his correspondence to "Mr. Wright.
Music from Fay Singer
No full textDigital copies were created from a selection of items in the original hard copy Fay Singer South African Jewish Music Centre collection held in DOMUS in the Music Library, Stellenbosch University.A list of songs music from Fay Singer sent to Nicole Galgut (London). Annotated by Fay Singer, 'Sheet music from Reform Shul'
Fay Miller
No full textMother of six, Fay Miller was an Alderman with the Katherine Town Council and a former local tourism operator prior to her enterance into Northern Territory Parliament. Running as a member of the Country Liberal Party representing the seat of Katherine, Fay was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly from October 2003 until her retirement from the Assembly on medical grounds in 2008.AldermanPoliticia
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