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Illuminated Poem

Consist of a single poem entitled Withdrawn from Sale by J. Dingwell. Illustrated and illuminated by the artist Ella Lilian Pedersen.

Pedersen, Ella Lilian, 1898-1983

Whiskey Bottle

This bottle of American whiskey was presented to Father Edward Leo Hayes by General Douglas MacAthur as a token of gratitude for Father Hayes supplying information, including books and maps about the Pacific region including Papua New Guinea during World Ward two.

Schenley Distillers Corporation

Academic Dress and Certificate of Award

Material consist of the academic dress worn by Father Edward Leo Hayes when he received an honorary Master of Arts in 1967. also included is the certificate of award and a copy of speech given by the Vice-Chancellor during the award ceremony.

University of Queensland

Realia and Artwork

Material includes academic dress worn by Father Edward Leo Hayes when he received an honorary Master of Arts in 1967, a whiskey bottle presented to Father Hayes by General Douglas McArthur and an illuminated and illustrated poem by artist Ella Lilian Pedersen.

University of Queensland

Unpublished works

Volume bound with string, covers and tape on spine. Contains ten unpublished typescript poems and two essays. Written in Crows Nest, Queensland between 1937 and 1943 by an unidentified poet [possibly J. Tholan - signature indecipherable]. One poem "Jubiliee Greeting" is dedicated Father Edward Leo Hayes on the occasion of his Silver Jubilee, 24th November, 1943.

Philatelic Ephemera

Content consists of first day cover/first day issue envelopes, and cards. Most are addressed to 'Mrs Ambrose Brown' (Mary Zilla Hayes). There are a few addressed to Father Edward Leo Hayes and Jean Marie Brown. Also included are a number of envelopes containing stamps.

Postmaster-General's Department

Correspondence to Jean Marie Brown, 1955 to 1963

This file comprises seven letters to Jean Marie Brown. Five of the letters are from Nell, one is from 'Dad' (Ambrose Brown)and one from Catherine Regan to 'Dear Father accompanied by an envelopeaddress to Jean Brown.

Hayes, Edward Leo, 1889-1967

Correspondence to Jean Marie Brown, 1945 to 1967

This file comprises correspondence from Father Edward Leo Hayes to his niece, Jean Marie Brown. There are 63 letters many with first day of issue envelopments. Additionally there are three postcards, some newspaper cuttings, ephemera, paper napkins, letters addressed to Father Hayes from others attached with a letter to Jean.

Hayes, Edward Leo, 1889-1967

Correspondence to Mary Zillah Brown (nee Hayes), 1955 to 1963

This file comprises 7 letters. Two letters with first day issues envelopes are circulars from the Royal Geographical Society of Australia (Queensland), dated 1955 and 1957. Two letters from E Galvin with first day cover envelopes, 1960 and 1963. Two handwritten letters from 'Nell' with souvenir envelopes, dated 1963. One handwritten letter from Nell to Mary mentioning enclosing the letter in a Henry Lawson first day of issue envelope; attached a Henry Lawson envelope addressed to Jean Brown, postmarked 1949.

Hayes, Edward Leo, 1889-1967

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