Letter and photograph [manuscript]. 1965.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Letter and photograph [manuscript]. 1965.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/225752584

Letter to Rex Nan Kivell from Rev. Canon T. Harrison re Cook items (painting by Webber, original letter and walking cane) that Nan Kivell brought from Harrison. Also annotated photo of the Church where Cook was baptised.

2 leaves.

Libraries Australia

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7069367

Libraries Australia

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Cook, James, 1728-1779

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65n6vn2 (person)

James Cook (b. November 7, 1728, Marton, Great Britan-d. February 14, 1779, Hawaii) was a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy. He became an apprentice to some shipowners in Whitby. In 1759 he became master of his own ship, the Northumberland. The following winter, while laid up in Halifax, he studied mathematics and attained a sound knowledge of astronomical navigation. Cook went on to become an eminent circumnavigator. He made many geographical discoveries, ...

Harrison, T. Rev.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m91jfb (person)

Nan Kivell, Rex

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60p282p (person)

Collected by Rex Nan Kivell. From the description of Prospectus, notices, town-lots, land purchases and other documents [manuscript]. 1794-1961. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225846980 Nan Kivell was a director of the Redfern Gallery, London. Born in New Zealand, he had a keen interest in Australian, New Zealand and Pacific paintings, prints, books and manuscripts. In June 1966 he was granted a C.M.G. "for services in providing the National Library with valuable...