Papers of A. B. Piddington, 1894-1921 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 2703462
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Piddington, A. B. (Albert Bathurst), 1862-1945
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1894-1921]
- 0.5 cm. (1 folder)
- Summary:
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1. Letter, 1913 Jan. 16 to Dowell O'Reilly, (Piddington' s brother-in-law) by W. M. Hughes. -- 2. Letter, 1913 Feb. 17 to A. B. Piddington by W. M. Hughes, offering Piddington the position of Justice on the High Court. -- 3. Letter, [1913 Mar.] to Piddington by W. M. Hughes, -- 4. Letter. 1920 Mar. 20 to Piddington by W. M. Hughes concerning the Inter-state Commission. -- 5. Letter, 1921 Jan. 19 to Mrs. [Marion] Piddington by Sigmund Freud giving his response to the scheme of "celibate motherhood", or "eugenic motherhood" proposed by Marian Piddington and others offering single women artificial insemination. -- 6. Two manuscript poems by Christopher Brennan, dated 1894 Dec. 14.
- Biography/History:
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Sydney barrister. Appointed Justice of the High Court on 1913 Feb. 14, but resigned on Mar. 25 before taking his seat on the Bench. President of the Interstate Commission , 1913-1920.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no. : MS 1158.
- Cited In:
- Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ; A611
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Descriptive list available (6 p.).
- Subject:
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- Piddington, A. B. (Albert Bathurst), 1862-1945 -- Archives
- Hughes, W. M. (William Morris), 1862-1952 -- Correspondence
- O'Reilly, Dowell, 1865-1923 -- Correspondence
- Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939 -- Correspondence
- Piddington, Marion, 1869-1950 -- Correspondence
- Australia. Inter-state Commission
- Lawyers -- Australia -- Archives
- Eugenics
- Artificial insemination, Human -- Australia
- Time Coverage:
- 1894-1921
- Occupation:
- Lawyers
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
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