Collection 04: Hordern family further papers, 1853-1990

MLMSS 10741/Boxes 1-19
MLMSS 10741/Boxes 20X-22X

sub-fonds

1853-1990

Textual Records, Objects, Photographs

9606058

3.55 metres of textual material (19 boxes and 3 outsize boxes) includes photographs - Manuscripts

BOX 1: Hordern family papers and letters dating back to 1883.
BOX 2: Ledgers and accounts from 1883 onwards.
BOX 3-4: Hordern white papers.
BOX 5: Carbon letter books from 1960s. Also contains log book and leather pouch log book was in. There are notes on brown paper outlining a story of a cook going overboard while emptying a pot of tea.
BOX 6: 2 large bound family letters books penned by Edward Carr Hordern (1853-1940).
BOX 7-8: Letters and estate papers of Francis Lillie Harden (nee Dryland) and Arthur Dryland, and letters from 1800's to Horderns
BOX 9 and 10: Hordern white papers, includes letters regarding the establishment and operation of a print gallery by Marsden and Hugh Hordern, 1959-.
BOX 11 to 13: Royal Australian Historical Society minutes, correspondence, newsletters, lectures and addresses, order forms, minutes of the historic sites and monuments committee, reports and general account.
BOX 14 and 15: Books of Olive Hordern
BOX 16: Rev. Fred Hordern tax returns 1927 onwards
BOX 17: Letters from England to Rev. Fred Horden and correspondence relating to Hordern Family Investments
BOX 18: F.H Hordern letters disputing his brothers investments relating to Superannuation fund number 2.
BOX 19: Poems of Walter David White
BOX 20X: Photos
BOX 21X: Photos
BOX 22X: Photos

Copyright restrictions may apply:
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder

There are brittle papers and 2 large bound family letters volumes that require conservation and care in boxes 1,2 and 6.