Ethel Turner guest book

MLMSS 10507

fonds

approximately 1913-1951

1008184

0.02 metres of textual material (1 folder) - 20 x 14 cm - printed with manuscript annotations, typescript

Ethel Turner was the author of the classic Australian novel Seven Little Australians. She and her husband, Herbert Curlewis, moved into ‘Avenal’ in 1903.

Reference:
Library correspondence file

An Edwardian guest book kept by Ethel Turner at her home ‘Avenal’ in Mosman, signed by Bertram Stevens and Dorothea Mackellar and others, with illuminated quote at the top of each page. Includes typescript letter from Annis Soutan to Mrs Curlewis, 7 February 1951

Out of copyright:
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Title devised by cataloger

Also titled 'Our Guests' on cover and title page

'This little book was prepared by Ethel Bartholomew & bound by Dodge Publishing Company New York'- from end page

Designed and hand lettered by Ethel Bartholomew - from title page

Date of compilation (earliest 1913) annotated on page 23. Date of compilation (latest 1951) taken from accompanying typescript letter.

New York : Dodge Publishing Company at 220 East 23rd Street [from title page]