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Title
'Folklore, Local History and Folk-Ballads of the Hunter Valley', ca. 1816-1959, 1969, compiled by Manus Strain, ca. 1953-ca. 1968
Creator
Manus Strain, 1905-1968
Call number
MLMSS 1935
Level of description
fonds
Type of material
Textual Records, Cartographic Materials
Reference code
423205
Physical Description
1 folder of textual material - typescript
ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

Manus Strain, 1905-1968, lived in the Hunter Valley district, N.S.W., for most of his life. He was the father of Mrs B. Gibbons
Scope and Content
Folklore, local history and folk-ballads of the Hunter Valley. Reminiscences and folklore; includes two ballads. The copy lacks one illus. Footnotes differ. Compiled 1953-1968. Appendix added 1969

Footnotes and appendix by Mrs Barbara Gibbons, ca. 1969

Typescript and carbon typescript. Illustrations. map
Description source

Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (2-162C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
General note

Available for reference
Typescript and carbon typescript. Illus. map

Keyword subjects:
Storytelling--New South Wales
Manners and customs--New South Wales
Subject
New South Wales--History, Local.
Folk songs--Australia.
New South Wales--Social life and customs.
Hunter River Region (N.S.W.)--Social life and customs
Place
Hunter Valley (N.S.W.)

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