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Papers, 1881

  • F395
  • Item
  • 1881

Correspondence with Queensland Dept. of Public Instruction concerning Kenna's appointment etc. as pupil teacher at Maryborough. Also correspondence between Nancy Bonnin, Fryer Librarian, and Kenna's son Vernon, 1968-69. Accompanied by two newspaper cuttings with obituaries of Francis Kenna.

Kenna, Francis

Francis Kenna Papers

  • F3332
  • Item
  • 1893-1986.

Correspondence, drafts, three photographs and biographical material relating to Queensland poet and politician Francis Kenna. Includes a poem 'The Flood of Ninety-Three' (1 leaf, 25 cm, handwritten), another poem presented to Kenna on his wedding day by P.J. McGurk (1907 Jul 16, 1 leaf, 48 cm., folded, handwritten), and a letter from W.M. Hughes to Kenna, undertaking to write a piece for the Christmas number of 'The Worker' (1899 Oct 15, 1 leaf, 25 cm., handwritten). Some originals, some photocopies.

Kenna, Francis