Papers of Janet L. Cosh, 1826-1983 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 2108686
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Cosh, Janet L., 1901-1989
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid available at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1826-1983]
- 1 m. (7 boxes)
- Summary:
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Mostly papers relating to the Atkinson, Calvert and Cosh families including both original family documents and research notes and articles gathered by Janet Cosh in her lifetime. The original documents include wills, newscuttings, pamphlets, sketches, photographs and letters; while the research material includes correspondence, transcripts, drafts of articles, family trees and publications. Also included in the collection are papers of John Sheddon Woodruffe, including detailed diaries for the years 1913-14 and 1918-19.
- Biography/History:
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Janet Cosh was a school teacher who pursued a lifelong interest in local and family history. She was the daughter of Dr John Cosh and Louise Calvert, and grandaughter of Louisa Atkinson, an early Australian artist, botanist and writer.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no. : MS 8018.
- Related Material:
- Associated materials: other Janet Cosh Papers (MS 1902) and J. Sheddon Woodruffe Papers (MS 5223) are held in National Library of Australia Manuscript Section. Photographs and paintings pertaining to the collection are held in the Pictorial Section.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Descriptive list available.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1826-1983
- Occupation:
- Agricultural labourers
- Other authors/contributors:
- Woodruffe, John Sheddon, 1887-
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
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