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422480
  • Title
    Georgina King papers, 1889-1930
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLMSS 273
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1889-1930
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    422480
  • Issue Copy
    Microfilm : CY 2374 (MLMSS 274/1-2): Correspondence, 1889-1930; CY 3816 (MLMSS 273/3-5): Autobiography, 1846-1930); CY 3157 (MLMSS 273/6-7): Writings, 1903-1926 & Misc. papers); CY 3887 (MLMSS 273/8): Miscellanea & newscuttings).
  • Physical Description
    8 volumes of textual material
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Georgina King, daughter of the Rev. George King, born in Perth in 1845, was an amateur scientist of wide interests
  • Scope and Content
    MLMSS 273/1-2
    a. Correspondence, 1889-1930 Deals i.a., with the publication of her writings, recognition of her discoveries in geology, the design of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, and her friendship with Daisy Bates.

    MLMSS 273/3-5
    b. Autobiography 1846-1930 including correspondence dealing with her life and writings. Vol. ML MSS. 273/6
    c. Writings, 1903-1926. Manuscript typescript and printed.

    MLMSS 273/7-8
    d. Miscellanea, mainly newscuttings, including articles by Daisy Bates and typescript extract from the diary of Rev. George King, 1850-1853
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  • Description source

    Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (7-701C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
  • General note

    Available for reference
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