Raymond McGrath literary manuscripts, 1920-ca. 1931
Raymond McGrath literary manuscripts, 1920-ca. 1931
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Author / Creator
Date
1920-ca. 1931
Call Numbers
MLMSS 4838
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Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts and Pictures
Physical Description
Contents
1 box of textual material
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 2245 (frames 51-199)<br>FM6/355 (colour fiche)
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Item 1
'LOARANNELEAH Some Pieces in Verse and Prose MCMXX - MCMXXXVI', manuscript by Raymond McGrath with text decorations and binding panel by Raymond and Eileen McGrath, 1926
Item 2
Drafts of poems by Raymond McGrath, including 'Manly by the sea', 'Juno's Birds', and 'In a month of Spring', ca. 1931
This collection includes pi...
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Full title
Raymond McGrath literary manuscripts, 1920-ca. 1931
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
Description source
Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (8-729C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
Raymond McGrath, born in Sydney in 1903, was a man of diverse talents. He wrote poems and short stories, and his interests included painting, etching, making woodcuts, bookbinding and editing. After winning a travelling scholarship he went to Europe in 1926 and became well-known as an architect. He was Principal Architect to the Dublin Board of Wor...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 4838
Record Identifier
9arpO66n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9arpO66n
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Reference code
919009
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