Papers of E. M. Humphrey, 1934-1953 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 2917114
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Humphrey E. M., -1961
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1934-1953]
- 18 cm.
- Summary:
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1. List of lantern slides. 2. Eight scrapbooks plus press cuttings, pamphlets, notes relating to ships, the Dunbar wreck, ferries, flag signalling, Newcastle, alphabetical listing with information on ships, transcript of speech on Workes' Compensation Act (1926), steamships. 3. Typescript entitled "Emigration in the eighties: from England to New Zealand in the 'Lady Jocelyn'" by F. Carr.
- Biography/History:
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Dr Humphrey was a lantern lecturer of the old school who specialised in subjects of marine interest, mainly ships, but also lighthouses and harbours.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference: MS 5252.
- Related Material:
- Humphrey collection of photographs of ships is held in the National Library of Australia Pictorial Section.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Descriptive list available (1 p.)
- Subject:
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- Humphery, E. M -- Archives
- Dunbar (Ship)
- Australian Steam Navigation Company
- Hunter's River Steam Navigation Company
- Port Jackson and Manly Steamship Co
- Sydney Ferries
- New South Wales. Workers' Compensation Act 1926
- Lady Jocelyn (Ship)
- Shipwrecks -- New South Wales -- Port Jackson
- Ships -- Australia
- Signals and signaling
- Photographers -- Australia -- Archives
- Workers' compensation -- New South Wales
- Newcastle (N.S.W.)
- Panama Canal (Panama)
- Time Coverage:
- 1934-1953
- Occupation:
- Photographers
- Other authors/contributors:
- Carr, F
- Also Titled:
- Emigration in the eighties : from England to New Zealand in the Lady Jocelyn
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