Correspondence with bishops, clergy, religious, 1914-1917
- Component identifier:
- Series 4
- Content Summary:
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A group of priests of the Oblate Fathers at Hünfeld, interned in Ceylon, were transferred to Australia. Mahon acted on their behalf, corresponding with George Pearce, Minister of Defence, and eventually secured their repatriation. The series also contains material on Rev. Charles Jerger.
Comprises Items 435-613.
- Immediate source of acquisition:
- The collection was donated to the Library by Dr A.L. Mahon in 1963.
- Names:
- Mahon, Hugh, 1857-1931
Access and use
- Parent Restrictions:
- The collection is available for reference.
- Parent Terms of Access:
- Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
- Location of this collection:
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
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