'From Birth to Borderland (An eighty-five year Life-Story)' by Edward A. Huybers, 1941
'From Birth to Borderland (An eighty-five year Life-Story)' by Edward A. Huybers, 1941
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Date
1941
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MLMSS 1423
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Physical Description
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1 volume of textual material - typescript, with manuscript additions and corrections
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Fonds
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Contents
Describes inter alia the writer's early life in Tasmania, his work on the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, 1886, the Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition, 1888 and the Exposition Universelle de Paris, 1889, and his journalistic career in Brussels, Rome, Paris and New York
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'From Birth to Borderland (An eighty-five year Life-Story)' by Edward A. Huybers, 1941
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Keyword subjects:
Foreign correspondents -- Great Britain
Journalists -- France
Journalists -- Belgium
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Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (7-477 C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
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Administrative / Biographical history
Edward Huybers, 1855-194-, born in Hobart, Tasmania, went to England ca. 1875 and married there. He returned to Hobart for three years but thereafter lived permanently abroad. The Victorian government employed him to work, in London and Paris, on Victorian exhibits in a series of international exhibitions. He later became a foreign correspondent...
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MLMSS 1423
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Yr8Rg7Nn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yr8Rg7Nn
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932455
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