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Georgina King papers, 1889-1930

Georgina King papers, 1889-1930

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yr8Rx37n

Georgina King papers, 1889-1930

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Full title

Georgina King papers, 1889-1930

Author / Creator

Call Numbers

MLMSS 273

Record Identifier

Yr8Rx37n

Reference Code

422480
Physical Description

Contents

8 volumes of textual material

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Level of description

Fonds

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Issue Copy

Microfilm : Correspondence, 1889-1930); CY 3816 (MLMSS 273/3-5: Autobiography, 1846-1930); CY 3157 (MLMSS 273/6-7: Writings, 1903-1926 & Misc. papers); CY 3887 (MLMSS 273/8: Miscellanea & newscuttings).

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Vols. ML MSS. 273/1-2 a. Correspondence, 1889-1930 Deals i.a., with the publication of her writings, recognition of her discoveries in geology, the design of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, and her friendship with Daisy Bates. Vols. ML MSS. 273/3-5 b. Autobiography 1846-1930 including correspondence dealing with her life and writings. Vol. ML MSS. 273/6...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Georgina King papers, 1889-1930

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Notes

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Available for reference

Description source

Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (7-701C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011

Contextual Information

Administrative / Biographical history

Georgina King, daughter of the Rev. George King, born in Perth in 1845, was an amateur scientist of wide interests

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 273

Record Identifier

Yr8Rx37n

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Reference code

422480

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