Letters and ephemera [manuscript]. 1905-1953.

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Letters and ephemera [manuscript]. 1905-1953.

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Album comprises a two page letter dated 15 January 1911, written at the Supreme Court Library by O'Dowd to John Le Gay Brereton and concerning their efforts to help Kenneth Binns. There is another letter from O'Dowd dated 22 December 1905 and written from Moonee Ponds to J.F. Archibald, offering him a book (one page). Also included is a one page printed poem 'A Welcome to the Members of The Dominions Royal Commission' by O'Dowd and dated 1913. There is a one page typescript - Notes on the Lyceum Tutor edited by O'Dowd. Also, an invitation from the President of the City of Ballarat Free Library to the unveiling of two bronze tablets (one of O'Dowd and the other of Jennings Carmichael).

1 bound vol. (0.7 cm.)

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Brereton, J. Le Gay (John Le Gay), 1871-1933

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Poet, academic, librarian. Brereton was Librarian of the University of Sydney (1902-21) and Professor of English Literature (1921-33). He published eight volumes of poems, as well as essays, plays and criticism. From the description of Letter. 1908. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222578035 John Le Gay Brereton, the younger, 1871-1933, was born in Sydney, N.S.W., the fifth son of Dr John Le Gay Brereton, 1827-1886. He began contributing to literary magazines while...

O'dowd, Bernard, 1866-1953

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Bernard O'Dowd was a noted Melbourne poet and man of letters. From the description of Letters and ephemera [manuscript]. 1905-1953. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223435115 Bernard O'Dowd was born in Victoria, Australia; both parents were Irish immigrants, and infused their son with stories of his heritage. At fifteen he started college, began publishing poetry at sixteen, and at seventeen, after an injury to his father, he began working, ultimately becoming a le...

Archibald, Jules François, 1856-1919

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J. F. Archibald, journalist, was born at Kildare, near Geelong, Victoria, in 1856. He was co-founder of the Sydney Bulletin, first published in January, 1880, and through this medium encouraged the development of Australian literature. Archibald influenced such writers as Henry Lawson, Victor Daley, A. B. Paterson, Louis Becke and Steele Rudd. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225784586 ...