Guide to the Papers of John Dashwood Holmes
MS 304
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Collection Summary
- Creator
- J. D. Holmes
- Title
- Papers of John Dashwood Holmes
- Date Range
- 1934-1936
- Collection Number
- MS 304
- Extent
- 0.84 metres (3 archive boxes + 1 small folio box)
- Language of Materials
- English
- Repository
- National Library of Australia
Introduction
Scope and Contents
The collection consists mainly of the drafts and manuscripts of a Bibliography on Federation c. 1840-1901. There is also a bibliography of books copyrighted by the N.S.W. Bookstall Co. Ltd. and a small amount of material concerning the collecting of Australiana.
Conditions Governing Access
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn292539) for the access conditions.
Conditions Governing Use
Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
Preferred Citation
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of John Dashwood Holmes, National Library of Australia, MS 304, [box number and series and/or file number]'.
Item Descriptions
Series 1. N.S.W. Bookstall Co. Ltd
A bound volume in which the "Bookstall Series" is listed alphabetically by author with titles only of each author. The list is annotated to show Mitchell Library holdings, the publication date of the Mitchell Library copy held and its condition (Item 1)
Written in an unused survey levelling book on 17 double pages.
Series 2. Bibliography on Federation
Series 3. Miscellaneous
Bibliography - Federation (File 1312-1405)
Further loose-leaf entries list of J.G. Roberts Collection, (including 1 vol. on Canberra) List of Commonwealth Parliaments and ministries, 1901-1934. List from booksellers.