Wilma McKeown collection of Bertha McNamara papers, 1865-2000.
Wilma McKeown collection of Bertha McNamara papers, 1865-2000.
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Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1865-2000
Call Numbers
MLMSS 10086
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Language
- German
- English
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder), includes photographs
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : Manuscripts - in copyright
Approval for reproduction required : No reproduction without prior written approval of copyright holder
Out of copyright : Photographs - Created before 1955
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Scope and Contents
Contents
A collection comprised of personal papers and photographs from key moments in the life of Bertha McNamara (1853-1931) and research documents.
01. School report of Mathilde Kalkstein, 1865, with translation.
02. Confirmation certificate awarded to Mathilde Kalkstein, 1867, with translation.
03. Letter from Bertha McNamara to the Elberfeld...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Wilma McKeown collection of Bertha McNamara papers, 1865-2000.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
Description source
Photographs have been identified by donor.
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Wilma McKeown, February 2018
Collection history
By descent through donor's father
Administrative / Biographical history
Mathilde Emilie Bertha McNamara (nee Kalkstein) was born on 28 September 1853 at Posen, Prussia (Poland). She migrated with her family to Victoria in 1896. After the death of her first husband Peter Hermann Bredt, she became a political activist and published one of Australia's first pamphlets on socialism.
On 9 July 1892 she married William M...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 10086
Record Identifier
9NamE5WY
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9NamE5WY
Other Identifiers
Reference code
9591503
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