Watkins family papers, ca. 1810-1965
Watkins family papers, ca. 1810-1965
About this item
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Author / Creator
Date
1810-1965
Call Numbers
MLMSS 8257/Boxes 1-4 , MLMSS 8257/Box 5X , ML 1268
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Physical Description
Contents
1.25 metres of textual material (4 boxes , 1 outsize box)
1 painting - 62 x 53 cm on frame - pastel
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Applies to photographs created before 1955
Copyright status : In copyright - This collection has multiple rights owners (manuscripts)
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Collection of material including textual records, manuscript diaries and notes, photographs and pictorial works related to a number of branches of the Watkins Family that emigrated to Australia in the early 1800’s.
BOX 1
Undated series of manuscript devotional notes and Christian meditations, probably in the hand of Father James Watkins,...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Watkins family papers, ca. 1810-1965
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
Description source
Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2011-2012
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Miss Judith Watkins in 1995
Administrative / Biographical history
Watkins family papers consisting of material related to a number of branches of the Watkins Family that emigrated to Australia in the mid 1800’s. Notable figures represented in the collection include Father James Watkins (1794-1869) a Catholic Priest who emigrated from London in 1835 and John James Aston Watkins (1817-1866) who arrived in Sydney in...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 8257/Boxes 1-4 , MLMSS 8257/Box 5X , ML 1268
Record Identifier
nQRq57G1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQRq57G1
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Reference code
98483
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