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9664851
  • Title
    Series 1: Roderick Shaw correspondence, papers and World War II diaries, 1878-2003
  • Call number
    MLMSS 11365
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    1878-2003
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    9664851
  • Physical Description
    0.16 metres of textual material (1 box) includes photographs and drawings
  • Scope and Content
    FOLDER 1
    Copy of proposed plan of 'Dundas House', Greens Avenue, Dundas, New South Wales for Mr Shaw and George Hudson & Son Limited and related invoices, papers and correspondence, 1916

    FOLDER 2
    Letter from Edmund Barton to Donald Shaw regarding Shaw's poetry, 18 October 1892

    FOLDER 3
    Thirteen black and white photographs of Roderick Shaw and bushwalking companions including Kemp Fowler, Stephen Murray-Smith, Ken Inglis, Edgar Waters and Douglas Smith, Snowy Mountains, late 1950s

    FOLDER 4
    Malcolm Shaw papers and correspondence regarding studies, references, work as a surveyor and family matters, 1878-1923

    FOLDER 5
    Shaw family papers including papers relating to the estate of Alexander Shaw, employment references belonging to Malcolm Shaw's brother-in-law, Thomas Martin and letter to Percy Shaw from the Department of Motor Transport, 1878-1923

    FOLDER 6
    RESTRICTED
    Roderick Shaw letters written to wife, Frances Shaw while on duty with the war camouflage unit in Coffs Harbour, Evans Head, Rottnest Island and Darwin during World War II, 1942-1944

    FOLDER 7
    RESTRICTED
    Two diaries kept by Roderick Shaw during his time as an R.A.A.F. Camoufleur in World War II. Diaries contain handwritten text and sketches in pencil and ink, 1942-1944

    FOLDER 8
    Three colour photographs of former 'Camoufleurs' Stewart McCrae (2 photographs) and Clem Seale (1 photograph) and 1 photograph of Clem Seale's daughter taken on day of interviews with Christine Shaw (see MLOH 902/1-2) with related notes, 20 October 1997 and 2 October 2003
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  • Access Conditions
    Partly restricted: Applies to MLMSS 11365/ Folders 6-7, Expires: 2032-05-18
    For access to this collection please submit your request through Ask a Librarian: Prior approval from donor is required for access. Any requests for access will be referred to donor by the Head of Manuscripts.
  • Copying Conditions
    Copyright restrictions may apply:
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Libray of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
  • Description source

    Men in Snowy Mountains photographs identified by donor.
  • Date note

    Date range of letters from Roderick Shaw to Frances Shaw provided by donor.
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