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422770
  • Title
    Pearl Marion Smith papers, ca. 1931-1974
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLMSS 2327 (K 22080)
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1931-1974
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    422770
  • Physical Description
    1 carton
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    P. M. Smith (d. 1972) possessed a typewriter which typed in the Shavian alphabet. She had transcribed the war diaries of her brother, Cecil Giffin, 1914-1918 into the Shavian alphabet
  • Scope and Content
    Papers, mainly re Shavian alphabet and Quickscript, with further papers ca. 1931-1974, including a letter from P. H. Liddle, 1974.

    Contents include correspondence relating to collections already catalogued, letters from Kingsley Read at MLMSS 2230, transcripts of war diaries, at MLMSS 1025, letters and diaries of work on Australia in the Shavian alphabet by John W. Whelan, and transcripts from the papers of John Maxwell, Bathurst, 1823-1825

    Include additional consignments:
    MLMSS 2327 ADD-ON 495
    MLMSS 2327 ADD-ON 468
    MLMSS 2327 ADD-ON 662
  • Access Conditions

    This material is held offsite and is usually available after 4pm on the next business day. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian
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