Pictorial material from the Helen Helga Wilson papers, 1914-1978
Pictorial material from the Helen Helga Wilson papers, 1914-1978
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Author / Creator
Date
1914-1978
Call Numbers
PXE 1382 , SLIDES 235
Record Identifier
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Formats
Pictures, Photographs and Prints
Physical Description
Contents
208 photographic prints - 19.5 x 25 cm, or smaller - mostly silver gelatin., black and white, col.
22 items of ephemera (postcards) - 10 x 15.5 cm. or smaller
13 slides - 5 x 5 cm. - mostly col.
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Access to this pictures collection via appointment only. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : applies to SLIDES 235
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Scope and Contents
Contents
PXE 1382
208 photographic prints mostly used for research purposes by Helen Helga Wilson for her books 'Gateways to Gold' (1969) - a history of gold mines and mining in the Murchison region of Western Australia - and 'Cyclone Coasts' (1980) - a history of Australia's 'north-west frontier'
22 postcards of scenes in north western Western Au...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Pictorial material from the Helen Helga Wilson papers, 1914-1978
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.5736 as part of the eRecords Project 2012-13
Signature / Inscriptions
Most of the photographs and slides have inscriptions
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Helen Helga Wilson, 24 February 1982
Pic.Acc.5736
Administrative / Biographical history
Helen Helga Wilson (1902-1991), author and poet, was born in Zeehan, Tasmania, to William Constantine Mayne, mining engineer, and his wife, Florence, nee Miller. Her family left for Western Australia in 1905. She was educated at Methodist Ladies’ College, Claremont, and won a scholarship to Perth Modern School. Her father was killed in France while...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXE 1382 , SLIDES 235
Record Identifier
YK5Q0G0n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YK5Q0G0n
Other Identifiers
Reference code
909805
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