Christopher John Brennan papers, 1884-ca.1930 with associated material, 1858-1948
Christopher John Brennan papers, 1884-ca.1930 with associated material, 1858-1948
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Date
1884-1930
Call Numbers
MLMSS 151
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Reference Code
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Physical Description
Contents
3 boxes and 1 portfolio of textual material
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Collection
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Series 01: Correspondence, ca. 1908-ca. 1930
BOX 1
Item 1
Includes drafts of poems and letter from A. W. Jose
Series 02: Literary Material, 1890-1916
Item 2
a. Notebook, ca. 1895, including drafts of poems
Items 3-7
b. Poetry, ca. 1894-ca. 1899
PORTFOLIO 2
c. 'Studia Aeschylea', 1890
BOX 3
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Christopher John Brennan papers, 1884-ca.1930 with associated material, 1858-1948
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Author / Creator
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Keyword subjects:
Greek language
French poetry
Description source
Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (7-1124C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
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Administrative / Biographical history
Christopher John Brennan, poet and scholar, was born in 1870 in Sydney and died in 1932. He married Anna Elisabeth Werth in 1897 and they had four children. Brennan was awarded a classics traveling scholarship in 1892, worked as a cataloguer for the Public Library of N.S.W., 1895-1909, during which time and subsequently he lectured in Latin, French...
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 151
Record Identifier
n5lVMlD9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n5lVMlD9
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Reference code
913843
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