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Art Society of New South Wales records, 1897, 1901

Art Society of New South Wales records, 1897, 1901

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YoldN3E9

Art Society of New South Wales records, 1897, 1901

About this item

Full title

Art Society of New South Wales records, 1897, 1901

Date

1897, 1901

Call Numbers

MLMSS 8677/Box 1X

Record Identifier

YoldN3E9

Reference Code

992001
Physical Description

Contents

0.02 metres of textual material (1 outsize box) - manuscript; - printed

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Includes:
(i) Typed, form letter addressed to the President and Members of the Art Society of New South Wales, dated 29 May 1901, and signed in ink by His Royal Highness, George, Prince of Cornwall and York. The letter is two pages in length and is written on Government House Sydney letterhead. The letter makes reference to "my dear father, His...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Art Society of New South Wales records, 1897, 1901

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Mr Robert Langker, 1990

Administrative / Biographical history

In 1901, the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George V and Queen Mary), toured the British Empire. Their tour included Australia and New Zealand. The purpose of the visit was to officially open the first Federal Parliament in the Exhibition Buildings of Melbourne in 1901. Whilst here, the Duke of York presented thousands of specially designed S...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 8677/Box 1X

Record Identifier

YoldN3E9

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YoldN3E9

Other Identifiers

Reference code

992001

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