Janet Cosh, granddaughter of Louisa Atkinson, 1990-2012

Containers:

Box 12 (MS Acc16.034)

Component identifier:

File 65

Content Summary:

Clarke was invited to launch 'Flowering Wonderfully': The Botanical Legacy of Janet Cosh and open exhibition of her botanical illustrations, 14 November 2012, Fitzroy Falls Visitor Centre; speech. Origin of title phrase in letter Janet Cosh to PC, 1988, MS8363, 19/9, Pioneer Writer: Louisa Atkinson, p.3; pic Janet Cosh taken by Hugh Clarke not long before her death. Correspondence editor 'Flowering Wonderfully', help with research on Janet Cosh. Notes Janet Cosh Herbarium UOW; RAHS Magazine, April 1990, includes pic JC and mother Louise (nee Calvert)

Immediate source of acquisition:

The papers of Patricia Clarke were donated to the National Library under the Taxation Incentives for the Arts Scheme (now the Cultural Gifts Program (CGP)) in 1990, 1994 and 1997. Further donations were received via CGP in 2006 and 2011.

Subjects:

History
Literature

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