Papers [manuscript]. 1866-1962.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1866-1962.

Family histories of Nixons of Merryvale, Roslyn; Smiths of Terragong, Jamberoo; and the Ritchie family. - Letters by press-clippings and biographical notes on, Dame Mary Gilmore. - Journal of Jessie D. Fisher -"History of Cootamundra Parish" by J.J. Miller. -Many of the papers deal with the history of a "White polar tree" first planted at MĖ€erryvale' on the birth of Dame Mary Gilmore, and a cutting taken from it to be planted in the poet's Corner of the Sydney Botanic Garden's.

42 cm. (15 folders, 1 vol.)

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Gilmore, Mary, 1865-1962

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Poet John Blight was born in Brisbane in 1913. He was twice awarded a 3 year Literary Board Fellowship (1973 and 1977). Other literary awards include, the Myer award (1964) and the Patrick White award (1976). His publications include The old pianist (1945), The two suns met (1954) A bushcomber's diary (1963), Hart (1975) and John Blight; selected poems 1939-1975 (1976). From the description of Letter : to John Blight [manuscript]. 1944. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 2257...

Ritchie family.

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Fisher, Jessie D.

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Dame Mary Gilmore was a friend of Jessie Fisher. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1866-1962. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225821000 ...

Smith family.

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Nixon family.

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