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Photographs and personal affects from the Mackellar family papers, February 1881-194-?

Photographs and personal affects from the Mackellar family papers, February 1881-194-?

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9qoQg6Q1

Photographs and personal affects from the Mackellar family papers, February 1881-194-?

About this item

Full title

Photographs and personal affects from the Mackellar family papers, February 1881-194-?

Author / Creator

Date

February 1881-194-?

Call Numbers

PXA 1457 , PXE 1123 , R 1103

Record Identifier

9qoQg6Q1

Reference Code

913467
Physical Description

Contents

2 buttons (in boxes) - 4 x 4.5 cm (box) - metal

1 snuff box - 2 x 5 cm. - metal

1 tobacco tin (in pouch) - metal

4 albums (28 photographic prints, 4 drawings) - 33 x 25 cm. or smaller

Approximately 171 photographic prints and 2 objects - 31.5 x 26.5 cm. or smaller - hair

1 Cigarette lighter (case) - 4.5 x 4 cm. - metal

1 brooch (in box) - 3.5 x 3.5 cm. - metal

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Series

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Created before 1955 (photographs)

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Dorothea Mackellar Estate (Curtis Brown)

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Forms part of Mackellar family papers, 1783-1968, with associated material, 1833-1894 (MLMSS 1959)

R 1103

ITEM 1
Brooch with coat of arms in a small box

Items 2-3
Buttons (Percy Edwards & Co) in boxes

Item 4
Small pig shaped snuff box on a chain

Item 5
1 cigarette lighter case with the initials 'KKM'...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Photographs and personal affects from the Mackellar family papers, February 1881-194-?

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.1913 as part of the eRecords Project 2011-2012

Conservation note

Box 1 contains silk album with loose pages and fragments of drawings

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by C. Mackellar Dredge Esq., 21 May 1970
Pic.Acc.1913

Administrative / Biographical history

Sir Charles Kinnaird Mackellar (1844-1926) was a businessman, physician and a politician.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXA 1457 , PXE 1123 , R 1103

Record Identifier

9qoQg6Q1

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9qoQg6Q1

Other Identifiers

Reference code

913467

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