Margaret Melrose Haynes correspondence and travel ephemera, 1951-1954
Margaret Melrose Haynes correspondence and travel ephemera, 1951-1954
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Date
1951-1954
Call Numbers
MLMSS 10177
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0.16 metres of textual material (1 box), includes photographs
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Copyright status : In copyright - this collection has multiple copyright owners
Out of copyright : Photographs created before 1955
Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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Scope and Contents
Contents
A collection of letters, a travel diary and ephemera, from Margaret Melrose Haynes' European holiday, 1951-1954. Includes letters and postcards written by Margaret to her mother and sister and postcards sent to Margaret from friends throughout her trip.
FOLDER 1
Letters from Margaret Melrose Birk (later Haynes), London to Mrs J. S. Birk, Conc...
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Full title
Margaret Melrose Haynes correspondence and travel ephemera, 1951-1954
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Nicola Thompson, on behalf of the creator, July 2018
Administrative / Biographical history
Margaret Melrose Haynes (1924-2015), was born in Sydney, New South Wales, the daugher of James and Minnie Birk. After working as a volunteer in World War II, Margaret decided to travel alone to England and Europe. She sailed from Sydney in 1951 and returned in 1955. During this time, she recorded her experiences of working and travelling in detail...
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 10177
Record Identifier
9WZWkBoY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9WZWkBoY
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Reference code
9616411
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