Readett family photographs and drawings, ca.1880-ca 1950

PXE 1394/Box 1
PXE 1394/Box 2

fonds

ca. 1880-ca. 1950

Graphic Materials, Drawings, Watercolours, Photographs

909906

13 drawings - watercolour, pencil, pen & ink: - 32 x 20 cm and smaller
Approx. 160 photographs - 26 x 20 cm and smaller

C. W. Readett was a lawyer. He married twice. His first wife was a Dangar(?). His second wife was Lucy Spence Hogarth, daughter of Henry Hogarth. They had nine children and lived at Dungog, Parramatta and Burwood/Croydon.

Box 1
Approx. 160 photographs. Mainly family members including C. W. Readett, Lucy Readett (nee Hogarth), and their children Leslie, Marjorie, and Dorothy. Also includes views in Armidale and New Zealand.

Box 2
13 drawings, watercolour, pen & ink, pencil by C. W. (Charles Wood) Readett. Portraits of legal figures and politicians.

Forms part of Readett and Hogarth families, 1843-1955 papers at MLMSS 4816

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

Pic.Acc. Update Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.5812 as part of the eRecords Project, 2012-2013


Keyword subject:
Readett family

Majority of drawings are signed.
A small number of photographs are identified.