Papers of Holden family, 1852-1979 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 2102094
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Holden family
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1852-1979]
- 17 cm. (7 folders) 1 fol.
- Summary:
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The collection consists of 2 diaries, 1801 and 1856, (folder 1), correspondence, photographs (folder 3), legal documents, photocopies, publications and press clippings; a copy of the paperback "So great a change: the story of the Holden family in Australia" by Nancy Buttfield (Sydney, Une Smith, 1979); 1 folio containing photographs, legal documents, genealogical table of the Holden family, photocopies of lectures of W.E. Holden, illuminated testimonials.
- Biography/History:
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The family was established in South Australia in 1852 by the arrival of James Alexander Holden. By 1910 the Holden business began producing motor car trimmings which eventually lead to their large scale involvement in the Australian motor car industry with General Motors.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no. : MS 6247.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1852-1979
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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