Identity area
Reference code
F2
Title
Diary of John Ahern
Date(s)
- 1891 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
206p ; 14 cm.
Context area
Name of creator
(1840-1893)
Biographical history
Came to Queensland from Ireland. He was a farmer prior to joining the Queensland Police Force.
Repository
Archival history
Previously titled: Diary, 1891
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Scope and content
Bound photocopy of a personal diary kept by Police Sergent John Ahern. It concerns police routine in Queensland; many references to people and properties in country districts and to Shearers' Strike activities.
Originally written in a Lett's nonpareil pocket diary.
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Conditions governing access
Unrestricted access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Out of copyright. Able to be reproduced without permission. Please attribute the Fryer Library.
Language of material
- English
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Existence and location of originals
Original diary held at the State Library of Queensland M1703, John Ahern Diary.
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Alma MMS ID
991007191099703131
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Status
Revised
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Revised, Linda Justo, 23-Sep-2024. Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.