106989
- TitleM. V. Murphy - papers and photographs concerning Norfolk Island, 1896-1919
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- Call numberPXA 681 ; MLMSS 6747
- Level of descriptionfonds
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1896 - 1919 - Type of material
- Reference code106989
- Physical Description1 box - 0.13 Meters
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Photographs - ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
Michael Vincent Murphy was appointed surveyor and photographer to the Norfolk Island Royal Commission of 1896. He compiled a new edition of the map of Norfolk Island in 1898, after six months surveying the island and taking soundings around its reefs and landing places. In the following years he performed many duties on the island for the government of New South Wales. He was Administrator and Chief Magistrate of Norfolk Island from 1913-1919. - Scope and Content1896-1919; Papers concerning Norfolk Island (Call No.: MLMSS 6747)
ca. 1896-1899; Portrait of M.V. Murphy and photoprints (42) of Norfolk Island (Call No.: PXA 681) - System of arrangementThis collection comprises 3 record series. You may navigate to a more detailed description of each series from this collection record.
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