Stanton Ayoub World War One autograph book, Violet Alsopp photograph, postcards, 1916 / Ayoub, Stant...
Stanton Ayoub World War One autograph book, Violet Alsopp photograph, postcards, 1916 / Ayoub, Stant...
Stanton Ayoub World War One autograph book, Violet Alsopp photograph, postcards, 1916 / Ayoub, Stanton (1896-1952)
About this item
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Date
1916
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9848
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Physical Description
Contents
0.2 meters of textual material - manuscript
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Level of description
Fonds
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Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright
Research & study copies allowed : Author has been deceased for more than 50 years
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Scope and Contents
Contents
1 autograph book, bound, containing notes from various people met by Stanton Ayoub throughout 1917. Many entries are written as poems or short ditties, and are signed and dated by the writer. Some entries are in Arabic and Spanish, and some contain illustrations.
1 silver-gelatin wedding portrait of two unidentified people. The groom is likely t...
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Full title
Stanton Ayoub World War One autograph book, Violet Alsopp photograph, postcards, 1916 / Ayoub, Stanton (1896-1952)
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Ancanthe, 30 June 2016
Administrative / Biographical history
Violet Jane Alsopp (1896 – 1988) was born in Nowra, NSW and worked as a personal maid to Mrs. Grace, the wife of one of the founders of Grace Brothers. Around 1915, Violet became engaged to Stanton (‘Stan’) Ayoub (1896 – 1952) a horse driver from Coonamble, NSW and the son of Nayef Ayoub, a Syrian who migrated to Australia as a refugee from Palesti...
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9848
Record Identifier
n7oXpD3n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n7oXpD3n
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Reference code
1001384
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