Guide to the Diary of Alberto Dias Soares
MS 10009
National Library of Australia View Catalogue Record
Created: 2024
Collection Summary
- Title
- Diary of Alberto Dias Soares
- Date Range
- 1855-1856
- Collection Number
- MS 10009
- Extent
- 0.08 metres (1 phase box & 1 notebook))
- Language of Materials
- English
- Repository
- Special Collections (Manuscripts)
Introduction
Scope and Contents
Includes the original diary and a contemporary transcription.
Conditions Governing Access
Access conditions may apply to this collection, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (https://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn3920154).
Conditions Governing Use
Conditions for copying and publishing of this collection may apply, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (https://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn3920154).
Preferred Citation
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Diary of Alberto Dias Soares, National Library of Australia, MS 10009, [item number(s)]'.
Biographical / Historical
Alberto Dias Soares was a Church of England clergyman and church architect. His work as a church architect included designing a new stone church for Queanbeyan in 1860, and a Gothic stone church for St Philip's in Bungendore, opened in 1865. His other designs included Christ Church Cooma, and the Anglican churches at West Goulburn and Wentworth and the Presbyterian church in Queanbeyan.