Hubert Ernest de Mey Warren diaries, letters and papers, 1915-1934

MLMSS 872

fonds

1915-1934

423027

Microfilm : MLMSS 872, Items 1-8, as follows:
Microfilm : frames 1-20.
Microfilm : frames 21-63.
Microfilm : frames 64-118.
Microfilm : frames 119-193.
Microfilm : frames 194-203.
Microfilm : frames 204-255.
Microfilm : frames 256-290.
Microfilm : frames 291-323.

1 box of textual mateial - printed and photocopies

Hubert Ernest de May Warren (1885-1934), missionary, was born on 2 March 1885, at Prahan, Victoria, son of William Robert de May Warren, agent, and his wife Selina Jane Cornish, nee Horrell. On 19 October 1934, the aircraft on which he flew from Launceston bound for Melbourne, disappeared over Bass Strait. His wife, two sons and two daughters survived him. (See Australian Dictionary of Biography, Vol. 12, pp.387-388.)

ITEM 1: Diary of trip from Roper River Mission to Edward Island and Rose River, April 1918; ITEM 2: Diary of overland car trip from Melbourne to Darwin to Roper River Mission, May - Oct. 1919, kept by Rev. Warren; ITEM 3: Diary of C.M.S. expedition to Aborigines of Caledon Bay area in Arnhem Land, Nov. 1933 - Apr. 1934, by Rev. Warren, Rev. A. J. Dyer and D. H. Fowler; ITEM 4: Copy telegrams covering C.M.S. Expedition in Arnhem Land 1933-1934; ITEM 5: Souvenir and programme of public welcome to members of Arnhem Land Peace Expedition, Apr. 1934; ITEM 6: Journal letters of Mrs. H. Warren, May 1915 - Dec. 1917, describing various trips, including her husband's trip to Groote Eylandt; ITEM 7: Diary of trip from Roper Mission to Edward Island and Rose River, Apr. 1918, kept by Mrs. H.E. Warren; ITEM 8: Notebook of Mrs H. E. Warren, 1934.

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