Papers of Gerald Verner Maxwell, 1898-1959 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 2618872
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Maxwell, Gerald Verner, 1877-
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1898-1959]
- 64 cm.
- Summary:
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Correspondence, official reports, memoranda and correspondence, manuscript and typescript notes on Fijian folklore and vocabulary, photographs, file on Lord Lugard's memo on the Kenyan Question, article on native segregation in Africa, material on the Order of St. Michael and St. George and on Maxwell's school (Bedford School), books and magazines, water-colour on rag of a Fijian scene and miscellaneous items, relating to Maxwell's terms in Fiji and Kenya.
- Biography/History:
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Amongst other administrative appointments in Fiji, Maxwell was Chairman of the Native Lands Commission from 1912 to 1921; was Chief Native Commissioner, Kenya, from 1921 to 1931.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference: MS 6221.
- Cited In:
- Guide to collectios of manuscripts relating to Australia ; D1157
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Descriptive list (3 p.) available.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1898-1959
- Occupation:
- Public servants
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
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