Illuminated addresses presented to John McEvoy and Eugene McEvoy, 1886 and 1893
Illuminated addresses presented to John McEvoy and Eugene McEvoy, 1886 and 1893
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1886, 1893
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MLMSS 10310
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0.30 metres of textual material (2 volumes in 1 box)
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Out of copyright : Author(s) died more than 70 years ago
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1. Illuminated Address, dated 1 March 1886, in bound volume, presented by members of the Wholesale Boot Trade in Sydney to John McEvoy inviting him to a picnic prior to his departure for Europe. Various colour inks and watercolour on paper, two sheets, each 26.8 x 18.8 cm, the first bearing a watercolour drawing of Chowder Bay, the second bearing t...
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Illuminated addresses presented to John McEvoy and Eugene McEvoy, 1886 and 1893
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Donated by Michael McEvoy, John Maclurcan & Anne Sullivan in 2018
Administrative / Biographical history
John McEvoy and his second son Eugene McEvoy were members of the firm of John McEvoy and Sons, boot manufacturers and importers. The firm was a commercial force in Sydney from the 1860s until World War II. John McEvoy died in 1899 and Eugene died an alcoholic in 1903.They were both prominent in the Catholic community and social circles.
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MLMSS 10310
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nQRemQX1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQRemQX1
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9607585
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