Dame Mary Gilmore pictorial and realia collection, ca. 1860-1962
Dame Mary Gilmore pictorial and realia collection, ca. 1860-1962
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1860-1962
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures, Photographs, Drawings, Prints, Ephemera, Manuscripts and Objects
Physical Description
Contents
204 photographs
2 photonegative strips
Drawings
Ephemera
Prints
Textual Records - typescript
Objects
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Arrangement
This collection comprises 6 record series. You may navigate to a more detailed description of each series from this collection record.¶Arranged by subject series
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
1: Dame Mary Gilmore : portrait of unidentified couple, ca. 1860's
2: Dame Mary Gilmore : portraits of family, friends and acquaintances, 1865-1961
3: Dame Mary Gilmore: New Australia, ca. 1892-1905
4: Dame Mary Gilmore : portraits, ca. 1894-1956
5: Dame Mary Gilmore collection : realia, ca. 1898-1962
6: Dame Mary Gilmore : drawings,...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Dame Mary Gilmore pictorial and realia collection, ca. 1860-1962
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Forms part of Gilmore papers at A3252-A3293 and MLMSS 123 (this incorporates previous accession numbers MLMSS 194, 316, 360, 371, 427, 481, 523, 525, and 541)
Related Pictorial material : medals and badge at R 191D(1-5) ; R 423 ; R 625 and portrait of D. Bonson at P1/Bonson, Dolly
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Dame Mary Gilmore between 1940-1955
Administrative / Biographical history
Dame Mary Gilmore was born on 16 August 1865 at Cotta Walla (near Goulburn) NSW, the eldest child of Donald and Mary Ann (nee Beattie) Cameron. She was a teacher, poet, and author.
Reference:
Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol.9, 1891-1939. Carlton, Vic.: Melbourne University Press, 1983
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
nV2qRXQn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nV2qRXQn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
421294
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