Bernard O'Dowd printed photograph, signed etching, and clipping, circa 1924-circa 1953.

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Bernard O'Dowd printed photograph, signed etching, and clipping, circa 1924-circa 1953.

The collection consists of three items: signed, printed, etched portrait of O'Dowd, identified as no. 6 of 50, by artist John Shirlow, dated by the artist 1924; signed, printed photographic portrait of O'Dowd, late in life, credited to Dickinson-Monteath Studio; clipping from Melbourne Herald column by Sydney Cobbett, undated, headed Bernard O'Dowd, Our National Poet, with an appreciation of O'Dowd and his writing, possibly written as an obituary, circa 1953.

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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...

Shirlow, John, 1869-1936

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Dickinson-Monteath Studio

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Cobbett, Sydney

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