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Alexander John McKee World War I diary, postcards and photographs, 1916-1919

Alexander John McKee World War I diary, postcards and photographs, 1916-1919

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Alexander John McKee World War I diary, postcards and photographs, 1916-1919

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Full title

Alexander John McKee World War I diary, postcards and photographs, 1916-1919

Date

1916-1919

Record Identifier

nV2qKjJn

Reference Code

1102895
Physical Description

Contents

0.03 metres of textual material (1 folder)

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Copyright status : In copyright

Research & study copies allowed : Author has been deceased for more than 50 years

Copyright holder : State Library of New South Wales

Rights and Restrictions Information : No publication without prior written approval of copyright holder

Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

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Scope and Contents

Contents

ITEM 01
Alexander John McKee diary and Army Book 136, 14 September 1916-29 January 1919

ITEM 02
Alexander John McKee photographs and postcards, 1917-1918

Alternative Titles

Full title

Alexander John McKee World War I diary, postcards and photographs, 1916-1919

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Transcription of the diary written by his daughter Lesly Gorbach, 2011 . Also includes `Notes on the diary of Alexander McKee' written by his Grand-daughter Beth Rogers

State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries.

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Peter McKee, 2014

Administrative / Biographical history

Alexander John McKee (no. 26387), a mechanical draughtsman, was born in Orange, N.S.W., 23 Sept. 1882. After school he was apprenticed to a plumber and then later studied draughting and was employed by CSR Company as a draughtsman in Fiji. He travelled to the United States working on construction sites and studied Law at Stanford University. When W...

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Record Identifier

nV2qKjJn

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nV2qKjJn

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Reference code

1102895

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