Papers of Kit Kane, 1932-1964 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 4533180
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Kane, Kit
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1932-1964]
- 0.15 m. (1 box)
- Summary:
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Collection includes over 600 letters from family and friends to Kane, dating from 1932 to 1964, including over 100 letters from her father, P.A. Jacobs. The letters include the period when she grew up in Melbourne, and when she lived in the United States after her marriage to an American in 1942. Also includes some family photograph albums, including holiday snaps from Point Lonsdale, Frankston and Queenscliff, and a small number of news clippings on various family members, including Lady Isaacs, P.A. Jacobs, and S.J. Jacobs.
- Biography/History:
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Kit Kane (nee Jacobs, and also known as Mrs A.E. Kane) was a daughter of Melbourne barrister and author P.A. (Philip Acland) Jacobs, an elder brother of Lady Isaacs, the wife of Sir Isaac Isaacs, ninth Governor-General of Australia. She was raised in Melbourne and moved to the United States after marrying an American in 1942.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no.: MS 10103.
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
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