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Papers of John Dunmore Lang, 1823-1893

2.76 metres (12 archive boxes + 1 large folio box)
Abstract Or Scope
The bulk of the material covers the period from Lang's arrival in Australia in 1823 to his death in 1878. About two thirds of the collection consists of correspondence on such areas as family letters, education, immigration, and the Scots Church. As well as the general correspondence, the collection includes sermons, lectures, speeches, accounts and receipts for the years 1830-1890, newspaper clippings, cards, invitations and pictorial material.
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Papers of Pierce Galliard Smith, 1846-1910

2.66 metres (19 boxes)
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The collection consists of letters with family and friends, and business correspondence; notes for sermons written by Rev. Galliard Smith; several bibles and prayer books and diaries of Rev. Galliard Smith.

Papers of Henrietta Drake-Brockman, 1882-1975

14.73 metres (73 ms boxes + 1 archive box + 1 packet + 1 large folio box + 1 poster tube + 1 map folio + 10 sound/av carriers)
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The papers comprise correspondence, manuscripts, typescripts, diaries, photographs, cuttings and research material relating to the life and writings of Henrietta Drake-Brockman. The collection also contains some papers of the Jull and Stewart families.
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Papers of Michael J. Cigler, 1966-1988

7.3 metres (16 cartons, 13 boxes, 1 folio box, 1 A3 box, 1 smalls box)

Papers of Sir Harold White and Lady Elizabeth White, 1911-1992

(116 ms boxes + 1 large folio box + 1 elephant folio)
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These papers document several broad areas of activity in the lives and careers of Sir Harold White and Lady Elizabeth White. Broadly, they encompass Sir Harold White's extensive career in the Commonwealth Parliamentary Library and the National Library of Australia, his ongoing professional and community interests after retirement, shared papers of both Sir Harold and Lady Elizabeth of a personal nature, and papers associated with Lady Elizabeth White's community work and activities.
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Papers of Sir Charles Gavan Duffy (as filmed by the AJCP), 1840-1914

12 items
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Papers include: Letters to Duffy from various correspondents, including literary and political figures, from 1840-1902 including: Thomas O'Shea, W.S. O'Brien, Thomas Carlyle, Rober Lowe, Sir Redmond Barry, Sir Henry Parkes, Sir George Bowen, Lord Carnarvon and J Henniker Heaton. Correspondence 1842-92 between members of Duffy's circle and an account by Fred Lucas on his visit to Rome in 1855. Documents relating to the publication of Duffy's works include a cutting with author's amendments of an article by Duffy, "Half a century of boons to ungrateful Ireland". Documents concerning Duffy and Young Ireland, including a poem by Charles Kickham and accounts by Richard O'Gorman and T.B. MacManus of the Rising of 1848.