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Title
Joseph Michael Forde papers, 2 March 1896-2 September 1934
Creator
Joseph Michael Forde
Call number
DLMS 181
DLMS 182
DLMSQ 377 - DLMSQ 381
Level of description
fonds
Date

2 March 1896-2 September 1934
Type of material
Textual Records
Reference code
944744
Physical Description
7 volumes of textual material - manuscript - 34.5 cm.
ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

Joseph Michael Forde wrote a column entitled 'Old Sydney' in Truth under the pseudonym Old Chum.
Scope and Content
DLMSQ 377
DLMSQ 378
DLMSQ 379
DLMSQ 380
DLMSQ 381

a. Letters, 2 March 1896-2 September 1934, no date, to Old Chum. Concerning subjects dealt with in his column and giving him information about Sydney's history.

DLMS 181
DLMS 182

b. Biographical notes, no date, with index compiled by Sir William Dixson.
c. 108 short articles about families, people and politics in Australia.
d. Note on paper enclosing parcel in Sir William Dixson's hand: 'said to be written for a book on Australian Society which J. Norton proposed to publish in England'.
Description source

Information transferred from Dixson Manuscript Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012.
General note

Transferred from DLSPENCER 274
Creator/Author/Artist
Old Chum
Name
Truth (Newspaper : Sydney, N.S.W.)
Subject
Dixson Library (N.S.W.)
Sydney (N.S.W.)--History--19th century.
Families--Australia.
Journalists--New South Wales.

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