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61279
  • Title
    [Illuminated address presented to] Mr and Mrs S. Chaim, `Manhattan', Newtown ... on the eve of your departure on a visit to America and Europe ... 18th March 1890 [with associated letter of introduction from] Governor and Commander-in-chief of the Colony of New South Wales, Charles Robert Baron Carrington
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXE 681
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1890
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    61279
  • Physical Description
    1 illumination (watercolour, pen and ink) comprising 2 pages mounted into leather album - album closed 43 x 33.5 cm., album opened 43 x 67.5 cm., 36 x 26 cm each illustration -
    1 printed letter with wax seal
  • Scope and Content
    Leather album, gold embossed with metal engraved initials `S C' on front.
  • General note

    Samuel Chaim, a dentist married Caroline Klinger. Daughters, Emma Caroline d. 1972, Florence Ida d. 1953 and Henrietta
    The house `Manhattan' is now the Labor Funerals, Newtown -- information from donors, 1993
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    "H M L A", at lower left of both left and right leaves [illumination]
    "Illuminated by John Sands, George Street, Sydney", lower left
    "Carrington", lower right [associated letter]
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