422814
- TitleDowell O'Reilly letters and poems received from Christopher John Brennan, 1891 - 11 Aug. 1920
- Creator
- Call numberMLMSS 3505
- Level of descriptionfonds
- Type of material
- Reference code422814
- Physical Description1 box of textual material
- ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
Dowell O'Reilly (1865-1923), school teacher, poet, author and parliamentarian, was born at Sydney, N.S.W. In 1884 he published Australian Poems, and in 1888 A Pedlar's Pack. He was elected the member for Parramatta in the NSW Legislative Assembly (1894-1898), and was a master at Sydney Grammar School (1898-1909). In 1913 he published Tears and Triumph and in 1920 a collection of short stories from periodicals titled Five Corners. - Description source
Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (7-1128C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011 - General note
This collection was listed as part of the Sesquicentenary of Responsible Government in NSW 1856-2006 Project.
This collection was transferred from MLMSS 281, papers of John Le Gay Brereton, in 1978. - Creator/Author/Artist
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