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423050
  • Title
    Nellie Melba papers concerning Mitchell and Armstrong families, 1829-1948
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLMSS 1123
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1829-1948
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    423050
  • Issue Copy
    Microfilm : CY 4547A (MLMSS 1123)
  • Physical Description
    1 folder of textual material
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Melba was born Helen Porter Mitchell. In 1882 she married Charles Nesbit Frederick Armstrong, who died in 1948
  • Scope and Content
    Letters received by Sydney May 1962-1963 include some re Julia Margaret Richardson (Nee Wheeler). Articles re Dame Nellie Melba ca. 1959-? include some re Constance Buchan, a pupil of hers. Copies of documents regarding Mitchell and Armstrong families including certificates of birth, death and marriage 1861-1935, the will of Melba 1928, the order of service at the baptism of Pamela Helen Fullerton Armstrong 1918. Also a document regarding William Oscar Doyle
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    Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (1-170B) as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012
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