Correspondence to, and papers of, James (Kenneth) and Mabel (nee White) Mackay, 1901 - 1915
- Containers:
- Box 15
- Component identifier:
- File 58
- Content Summary:
- Includes: letters to Kenneth from Milner, Lord Beauchamp, Dorothea Mc Kellar, Rudyard Kipling, Cooper, Knight, Alfred Deakin, Edmund Barton, Solomon and Lindsay. Includes correspondence relating to proposals for establishment of 1st Australian Horse and for the purchase of horses in Australia for export for use by the Imperial and Indian governments. Also includes: invitations from Munro Ferguson (Governor General) and Walter Davidson ( Governor NSW); a Boer War concert program ; press clippings relating to Lt Robert White's death; receipts and show prize results
- Immediate source of acquisition:
- The papers were acquired from the Mackay Family in 2011.
- Subjects:
- Society and culture
Agriculture
Access and use
- Parent Restrictions:
- Access conditions may apply to this collection, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn6859301).
- 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- Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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:
-
Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
- Contact: