• Title
  Sub-series 2: Letters of May Gibbs and her family, ca 1860-1969
• Call number
  MLMSS 10121/Box 1/Folders 2-7
  
• Level of description
  sub-series
• Date
  
  ca 1860-1969
• Type of material
  Textual Records
• Reference code
  9612073
• Physical Description
  0.07 metres of textual material (7 folders) - manuscript, printed, photocopies
  
• Scope and Content
  Folder 2
  Letters from May Gibbs or her Mother
  Letter to ' Pretty little Laura & sweet little Belle'. Harvey River. Dated June 10th 186?
  Letter to 'My dearest Laura'. Australia. January 5th, 1886.
  
  Folder 3
  Letters from May Gibbs
  Letter to 'Darling Aunt Win dear'. St. Monica's Hostel, 19 Brooke Street, Holborn, London E.C. Dated Oct. 1st 1910. Signed, 'May Gibbs'.
  Letter to 'Darling Win dear'. Sunday afternoon. No date.
  Letter to 'Darling', probably to Aunt Win. The Mount, Heath Street, Hampstead N.W. No date. Signed, 'May'.
  Letter to 'Darling Win dear'. Holbrooke House, Sandgate, Kent. Dated January 11th. Signed, 'May'.
  Letter to 'Darling Win dear'. Holbrook House, Sandgate. Dated January 26th. Unsigned.
  Letter to 'Dear Kelly, James & Ossoli'. Dated Sydney, November Wednesday [13th], 1918. Signed, 'C.M. Cecilia'.
  Letter to 'Very dear Person'. Dated Friday, November 15th, 1918. Signed, 'C.M. Cecilia'.
  Letter to 'Dear Neil? Niel?'. Tuesday night. Signed, 'Cousin May'.
  
  Folder 4
  Letters to May Gibbs
  Letter to 'Dearest Mamie' [May Gibbs]. Box 2889, Salisbury, S. Rhodesia, Africa. Dated 26 September 1961. Signed, Love Stephanie.
  Letter to 'My dears'. Dated 2 November 1934. Probably a letter to May Gibbs from her father. Signed 'Pater'.
  Letter to 'My dears'. South Perth. Dated 27 November 1934. Probably a letter to May Gibbs from her father. Signed 'Pater'.
  
  Folder 5
  Family Letters
  Letter to 'My dear Maurice and Jo'. Grafton Road, Cheltenham. Dated 11 June. Signed Kilkelly?
  Letter to 'My dear Jo & Maurie' P.B. 146 Salisbury. Date 6 July 1939. Signed Stephanie & Oliver.
  Letter. Cumberland Hotel, Marble Arch, London, W1. Dated April 28th and May 4th. Signature indecipherable.
  Letter. The Mount, Heath Street, Hampstead, N.W. Unsigned and no date.
  Letter. Unidentified and no date. Probably post 1969.
  1 black & white photograph. On reverse is a note in pencil to 'Dear Mr. Martin'. Written underneath in pen is inscription 'Self and Mr Hurley, Lands Inspector, Laureton'. No date.
  
  Folder 6
  Copies of Letters
  Letter to 'Dear Mr. Shenstone'. Dated June 5th 1917. On May Gibbs letterhead. Signed, May Gibbs.
  Letter to 'P.S.' [Mr. Shenstone]. No date. Signed, M.G.
  Letter to 'Dear Mr. Shenstone'. South Perth, W.A. Dated January 19th, 1919. Signed, May Gibbs.
  Letter 'Konigin Luise' [steamship]. Written by May Gibbs or her mother.
  
  Folder 7
  Copies of Photostat Letters
  Letter to 'My dear Guv'. Nutcote, June 19th.
  Letter dated Sept 13th (continued).
  
• Copying Conditions
  Copyright holder:: In copyright - Held jointly by the Cerebral Palsy Alliance (formerly the Spastic Centre) and The Northcott Society.
  Approval for reproduction required: From copyright holders
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Creator/Author/Artist
  Gibbs, May, 1877-1969
  Gibbs, Cecilia, 1851?-1941
  Gibbs, Herbert William, (1852-1940)
  
• Name
  Kelly, James Ossoli, d. 1939
  Gibbs, May, 1877-1969
  Preston, Winifred
  
• Subject
  Authors, Australian--20th century--Correspondence.
  Families--New South Wales--Correspondence.
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Amaze Gallery, 6 October 2018-2019
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE19272893

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