Box 05, Box 06X, and Box 07: Fry family - papers of Dene Barrett Fry, ca.1899 - 1917
Box 05, Box 06X, and Box 07: Fry family - papers of Dene Barrett Fry, ca.1899 - 1917
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ca.1899 - 1917
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MLMSS 1159 ADD-ON 2076/5, 6X, 7
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ca.1900 - 1917; Letters received; correspondents include : his father Arthur Fry (ca.1900-1917); his mother Carrie Fry (1917) [he did not receive the last letters from his parents as they arrived in France after his death; they were returned to the family]; Heber A.Longman, assistant curator and later director of the Queensland Museum (1912-19...
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Box 05, Box 06X, and Box 07: Fry family - papers of Dene Barrett Fry, ca.1899 - 1917
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Presented by Mrs Jean Fry in 1989.
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Dene Barrett Fry was born in Sydney in 1893. A keen amateur naturalist since boyhood, he joined the Australian Museum as a cadet in 1908 and studied zoology at Sydney Technical College; he was a member of the Linnean Society of NSW and the Australasian Ornithologists' Union. He left the Museum in 1914 to study science at Sydney University and wa...
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MLMSS 1159 ADD-ON 2076/5, 6X, 7
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9gk5jMX9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9gk5jMX9
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128434
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