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Papers, 1878-1969, (bulk 1907-1969) [manuscript]
Bib ID 53010
Format ManuscriptManuscript, OnlineOnline
Author
Williams, Howard E. (Howard Ernest), 1910-
 
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Access Conditions Available for reference. Not for loan. 
Description 1878-1969. 
10 cm. (6 folders) 
Summary

The papers were assembled by Williams while researching for his book entitled: "From charity to teaching hospital: Ella Latham's presidency 1933-1954, the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne." The collection includes: 1. Correspondence, 1929-1955. Letters of Sir John and Lady Latham to Sir Thomas and Lady White. They contain family news and some comments on the social life in Melbourne and London. Also included is a letter by Douglas Galbraith to Lady White relating to his involvement in Rehabilitation Centres in Australia. 2. Cuttings relating to Sir John Latham's Career, 1934, 1940, 1969. 3. 11 black and white and sepia photographs of the Latham family. 4. Copies of marriage and birth certificateds of Latham and Tobin (Lady Latham's parents), 1878,1907-1923. 5. A copy of a broadcast address by Sir John Latham 29 June 1933. 6. Miscellaneous printed items containing Latham's addresses, speeches, reports and publication "Education and war.".

Biography/History

Dr Williams is an Honorary Consulting Physician at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne and an author.

Notes

Manuscript reference no.: NLA MS 8131.

Index/Finding Aid Note Descriptive list available. 
Subjects White, Vera, - 1891-1978 - Correspondence.  |  Latham, John, - Sir, - 1877-1964 - Archives.  |  Williams, Howard E. - (Howard Ernest), - 1910- - Archives.  |  Latham, Ella, - 1878-1964 - Correspondence.  |  Latham family - Photographs.  |  Authors, Australian - Archives.
Occupation Authors.
Other authors/contributors Latham, John, Sir, 1877-1964  |  White, Vera, 1891-1978  |  Latham, Ella, 1878-1964

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