Item F1499 - Letters (3) to Firmin McKinnon, 1931 12 Nov - 8 Dec

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Reference code

F1499

Title

Letters (3) to Firmin McKinnon, 1931 12 Nov - 8 Dec

Date(s)

  • 1931 (Creation)

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Item

Extent and medium

1 folder; 30 cm.

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Name of creator

Name of creator

(1878-1953)

Biographical history

Thomas Firmin McKinnon was born on 9 June 1878 at Yass Plain, New South Wales. Joined the Brisbane Telegraph around 1907. He married Emma Louise Powell, also a journalist with the Brisbane Telegraph. He died on 11 March 1953 at his home at Highgate Hill, Brisbane.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Letters (3) 1931 12 Nov. -8 Dec. to Firmin McKinnon re: his historical articles, Alan McPherson and his pioneering at Mount Abundance. Discusses pioneering in this area, in some detail.

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Conditions governing access

Unrestricted access.

Language of material

  • English

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Related units of description

From the papers of Firmin McKinnon, donated by Dr. F.W. Robinson.

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Note

Typescript, signed.

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Alma MMS ID

991008520619703131

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Status

Migrated

Dates of creation revision deletion

Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.

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