Brierley, Barbara

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Writer Barbara Brierley and her artist sister Kathleen Connaught (Kitty) were daughters of Benjamin (1854-1920) and Janet Brierley. Originally from England, they lived in Albany and on a farming property in the Frankland River area. Barbara wrote "Nyungars in the sun", a collection of Aboriginal legends compiled from Ethel Hassell's manuscript, and Kitty illustrated these legends with water colours and line drawings (10 June 1975).

From the description of Nyungars in the sun. [195-?]-1975. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223354512

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creatorOf Brierley, Barbara. Nyungars in the sun. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Barnes, Leila Upson, 1885-1952. Diary excerpts, 1935-1952. Guilford Free Library
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associatedWith Barnes, Leila Upson, 1885-1952. person
associatedWith Brierley, Kathleen C. (Connaught) person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Australia--South-West (W.A.)
Australia--Albany (W.A.)
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Aboriginal Australians
Authors, Australian
Nyungar (Australian people)
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Active 1935

Active 1952

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