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G. D. (Gordon Dalyell) Richardson further papers, 1938-1977 with papers of John Metcalfe, 1932-1959

G. D. (Gordon Dalyell) Richardson further papers, 1938-1977 with papers of John Metcalfe, 1932-1959

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yj7d5Pm9

G. D. (Gordon Dalyell) Richardson further papers, 1938-1977 with papers of John Metcalfe, 1932-1959

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Full title

G. D. (Gordon Dalyell) Richardson further papers, 1938-1977 with papers of John Metcalfe, 1932-1959

Date

1932-1977

Call Numbers

MLMSS 9879

Record Identifier

Yj7d5Pm9

Reference Code

1361904
Physical Description

Contents

0.30 meters of textual material - typescript

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Level of description

Fonds

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Copying Conditions

Copyright status : In copyright - this collection has multiple copyright holders

Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Box 1
1. Correspondence between the Library Association of Australia and other organisations, such as universities.
2. An article for the Australian Encyclopedia - 2nd edition / R. McGreal, 1963. type and presented as a published work.
3. Newbridge Post Office History, 1976
4. Material relating to the centenary of St David's Presbyteria...

Alternative Titles

Full title

G. D. (Gordon Dalyell) Richardson further papers, 1938-1977 with papers of John Metcalfe, 1932-1959

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

John Metcalfe's papers were entrusted to Gordon Richardson by Metcalfe to be given to the Mitchell Library on Richardson’s death.

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Gordon Richardson (junior), 2015

Administrative / Biographical history

Gordon Richardson (1917-2012) was Principal Librarian of the Public Library of NSW 1959-1973 and Mitchell Librarian, 1958-1973. John Metcalfe (1901-1982) was Principal Librarian of the Public Library of NSW, 1942-1959. He was a great advocate for free public libraries and helped found the Australian Institute of Librarians

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Call Numbers

MLMSS 9879

Record Identifier

Yj7d5Pm9

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yj7d5Pm9

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Reference code

1361904

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