Letters of Dame Joan Hammond [manuscript] Geelong, to H. S. Young, Sydney, 1967, Nov 18, 27, and Dec 11
- Bib ID:
- 2515041
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Hammond, Joan, Dame, 1912-1996
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. MS 9704 copy
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- Available for reference. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- 1967
- 3 items (3 p. in 1 folder)
- Summary:
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The letters, dated November and December 1967, are addressed to the Superintendent, Radio Branch, Postmaster-General's Department, Sydney. Miss Hammond refers to her application for an Australian Ship Station Licence for the British registered ship, 'Pankina', moored at Church Point, Sydney. Miss Hammond and companion Miss Marriott lived aboard the ship.
- Biography/History:
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New Zealand born opera singer who gained international acclaim during the 1940s and 1950s. After her retirement in1965 she taught singing at the Victorian College of the Arts and was Artistic Director of the Victorian Opera Company, 1971-1976. Hammond was also a talented golfer who was three times New South Wales ladies golf champion.
- Notes:
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- Manuscript reference no.: MS 9704
- MS 9704 copy Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-3489799745
- Related Material:
- Papers of Joan Hammond also held in National Library of Australia Manuscript Section at MS 8648.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1967
- Occupation:
- Opera singers
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