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422113
  • Title
    Euston Coryndon King - Photocopies of reminiscences of the 1880's, with typescript copies by Dell Taylor, 1999
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLMSS 7473
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1999
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    422113
  • Issue Copy
    Microfilm : CY 4682, frames 132-220 (MLMSS 7473, Items 1-3)
  • Physical Description
    1 folder - 0.03 Meters
    Textual Records - (photocopies)
    Textual Records - (typescript, photocopies)
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Euston Coryndon King (1864-1949) was the fourth son Charles McArthur King. Dell Taylor is a great-grand daughter of Charles McArthur King.
  • Scope and Content
    Photocopies of original memoirs by Euston Coryndon King. Reminiscences of the '80's: Chapters for a proposed book that never eventuated. (1) 'Camels to the Relief of Milparinka in 1882'; (2) 'Dust Storms of the West Darling'; (3) 'The Scarcity of Water'; (4) 'Old Identities & Events of the Early Barrier'; (5) 'The Prospectors of Mount Brown'.; (Call No.: MLMSS 7473, Item 1: ISSUE microfilm CY 4682, frames 132-175)
    Typescript copies of E.C. King's reminiscences, compiled by Dell Taylor, 1999. (1) pp.1-3: 'Camels to the Relief of Milparinka in 1882'; (2) pp.4-6: 'Dust Storms of the West Darling'; (3) pp.7-8: 'The Scarcity of Water'; (4) pp.1-12: 'Charles McArthur King...1824 to 1903'; (5) Notes re Jane Passmore Wilson, 4pp. (Call No.: MLMSS 7473, Item 2: ISSUE microfilm CY 4682, frames 176-214)
    Photocopy of manuscript memoir by Mary C. Brothers (nee King), c.1940, re Adam Lindsay Gordon's poem, 'To My Sister', 2pp. (Call No.: MLMSS 7473, Item 3: ISSUE microfilm CY 4682, frames 215-220)
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