Croke, Vena - papers of James and Ada Wiseman, 1912-1944
Croke, Vena - papers of James and Ada Wiseman, 1912-1944
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1912-1944
Call Numbers
MLMSS 6756
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
4 boxes - 0.72 Meters
Textual Records
Textual Records - (typescript)
Textual Records - (printed)
Photographs
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Arrangement
Correspondence of James Wiseman and Ada Wiseman has been arranged in separate chronological sequences. Some undated correspondence has been dated by internal evidence and filed in appropriate parts of the two sequences.
Access and use
Physical Access Conditions
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Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 4038 (MLMSS 6756/1); CY 4039 (MLMSS 6756/2); CY 4040 (MLMSS 6756/3); CY 4041 (MLMSS 6756/4)
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
1912-1925; letters of Ada Rymills [later Wiseman] to James Wiseman (8 folders) (Call No.: MLMSS 6756/1)
1912-1922; letters of James to Ada Rymills [later Wiseman] (5 folders) (Call No.: MLMSS 6756/2)
Fragments, undated letters James to Ada Wiseman (1 folder)
Fragments, undated letters Ada to James Wiseman (2 folders) (Call No.: MLMSS 675...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Croke, Vena - papers of James and Ada Wiseman, 1912-1944
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Two letters, 1917 and 1924, Ada to James Wiseman, and the photograph at MLMSS 6756/4 were received and added to these papers after microfilming
Digital order no:a126043
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Vena Croke in 1999
Exhibited in
Administrative / Biographical history
James Wiseman, itinerant shearer and Australian Workers' Union representative, married Ada Rymills in Goulburn on 17 December 1913. Their children, Avis, Vena, and Gaffney George were born in 1914, 1916 and 1918 respectively. James worked in shearing sheds all over New South Wales and was often away from Goulburn for long periods. Ada lived in Go...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 6756
Record Identifier
1l4VRmJ1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1l4VRmJ1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
402609
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