The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria gratefully acknowledges the financial investment by the Department of Canadian Heritage in the creation of this on-line presentation for the Virtual Museum of Canada.

as well as the:

• Alberta Association of Architects - Application for Membership with the Alberta Association of Architects by Maxwell Bates and the Certificate of Approval for Registration as an Alberta architect
  
  
• Alberta Foundation for the Arts
  
  
• Alberta Government House Foundation
  
  
• Alberta Society of Artists - "Maxwell Bates: Honorary Member, A.S.A.", 1962; "Some Problems of the Environment", Highlights 2, (December 1948): 2-3; "Graphic Art in Alberta", Highlights 2, (March 1948): 3; "Art and Snobbery", Highlights 3, (March 1949): 2-3; "Government and the Arts", Highlights 3, No. 4, (September 1949): 1-2; Letter drafted by Maxwell Bates on the Massey Report and sent by the Executive of the Alberta Society of Artists, reprinted in Highlights, vol. 5, #2, (September 1951): 3-4; Letter to the Editor, "Artist Must Not Be Shackled", Highlights, vol. 6, #1, (June 1952): 17-18; "Divided We Fall", Highlights, (Summer 1957): 7-8 and Frank Palmer's Tribute to Max in ASA Oral History Transcripts/Tapes
  
  
• Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - Utagawa Kunisada, Actor Nakamura Shigan portraying Abemuneto, woodcut and Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Actors as Samurai, late 18th-early 19th century, ink on paper
  
  
• Art Institute of Chicago - aerial photo of the Art Institute of Chicago, c. 1920; photo installation of the Helen Birch-Bartlett Collection, Art Institute of Chicago, c. 1929; photo installation of the Helen Birch-Bartlett Collection, Art Institute of Chicago, c. 1929 south wall
  
  
• Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, New Zealand
  
  
• the estate of Maxwell Bates, Mr. Elwood Kintzle - in granting Nancy Townshend a License Agreement for a Website on Maxwell Bates
  
  
• W. A. Bates - for b/w photographs of family home 732 13th Ave. S.W., Calgary: back, living room, Bates and his Dad, Bates and his Mother, Bates in his Calgary studio 1946, Max and May Bates on their wedding day 1949
  
  
• Iain Baxter
  
  
• Karen Bradshaw - selection of Bates's architectural content for this virtual exhibition
  
  
• Brooklyn Museum of Art - photo of Max Beckmann giving a demonstration to a student in 1949 at the Brooklyn Museum of Art; photo of facade of Brooklyn Museum of Art c. 1942
  
  
• Canada Council Art Bank
  
  
• Canadian Architectural Archives, University of Calgary
  
  
• Canadian Art - Maxwell Bates, "The Flight From Meaning in Painting", Canadian Art II (Winter 1954):59-61; Maxwell Bates, "Some Reflections on Art in Alberta", Canadian Art, 13, (Autumn 1955): 183-87; Maxwell Bates, "Jock Macdonald, Painter-Explorer", Canadian Art 14 (Summer 1957): 151-54; Maxwell Bates, "Letter to the Editor", Canadian Art 15 (January 1958): 72; Maxwell Bates, "Lithography" in Elizabeth Kilbourn, "18 Print-Makers", Canadian Art, vol. 18 (March-April 1961).
  
  
• City of Calgary Civic Art Collection
  
  
• Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Government of Canada
  
  
• Charlene and David Duffin
  
  
• Edmonton Art Gallery
  
  
• Firestone Art Collection, The Ottawa Art Gallery
  
  
• Glenbow Archives
  
  
• Glenbow Museum
  
  
• Ted Godwin
  
  
• Colin Graham
  
  
• Teresa Healy
  
  
• Peter S. Jull Q.C.
  
  
• the estate of Illingworth Kerr - Supporting Statement for Maxwell Bates, "The University of Calgary Honorary Degree Nomination", November 28, 1967
  
  
• the estate of Roy Kiyooka
  
  
• Paul Kyle
  
  
• Lethbridge Community College
  
  
• the estate of Jock Macdonald - excerpts from letters dated July 2, 1954, April 15, 1956 and July 30, 1956 by Jock Macdonald in McCord Museum Archives.
  
  
• Maltwood Museum, University of Victoria
  
  
• Eric Metcalfe
  
  
• Trevor Mills
  
  
• Michael Morris
  
  
• Museum London
  
  
• National Gallery of Canada - Maxwell Bates, "On Painting", Canadian Artists Series I: Bates/Humphrey, 1958
  
  
• Nickle Arts Museum, University of Calgary
  
  
• the estate of Frank Nowosad - audio clips from interview with Bates, 1977
  
  
• P.K. Page - audio clips from interview with Bates, 1973
  
  
• the estate of Frank Palmer - Tributes to Max
  
  
• Myfanwy Pavelic
  
  
• Robert McLaughlin Gallery
  
  
• David Silcox
  
  
• Pete Smith
  
  
• John Harold Thomas Snow - Supporting Statement for Maxwell Bates, "The University of Calgary Honorary Degree Nomination", November 29, 1967
  
  
• John Vance Snow - "In Memorium: Maxwell Bates 1906-1980"
  
  
• the estate of Kathleen M. Snow
  
  
• Sono Nis Press - illustrations from "A Wilderness of Days: An artist's experiences as a prisoner of war in Germany", (Victoria: Sono Nis Press, 1978), pp. 18, 40, 52, 62, 116, 118 and 133.
  
  
• Special Collections, University of Calgary Library
  
  
• Ron Gyo-Zo Spickett
  
  
• Karl Spreitz - photos of Bates in his Victoria studio c. 1964; Bates in front of his library, Victoria; Bates and his Self-Portait 1965; Maxwell Bates, and Bates at his 70th birthday party at Robin and Sylvia Skelton's house; and six excerpts from footage on Bates
  
  
• Janice Starko - film Maxwell Bates: Life Work, excerpts from transcript for Tributes to Max from Colin Graham (p. 39), P.K. Page (pp. 48-49), Roy Kiyooka (p. 52), Ian Thom (pp. 55-56)
  
  
• Ian Thom
  
  
• Nancy Townshend - selection of Bates's content for this virtual exhibition except for architecture; slide of the Memorial Park Library, Calgary and Tribute to Max
  
  
• University of Alberta Art and Artifact Collection
  
  
• University of Calgary - close-up of Maxwell Bates with Honorary Doctorate, 1972
  
  
• University of Calgary Press - preliminary website design and assembly
  
  
• University of Lethbridge Art Gallery
  
  
• Vancouver Art Gallery - audio clips from interview with Bates, 1972 (by Terry Guernsey and Todd Greenaway)
  
  
• Victoria and Albert Museum Library
  
  
• the estate of Lucy Wertheim - Tribute to Max
  
  
• Virtual Museum of Canada, Department of Canadian Heritage,
  Government of Canada

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