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- 1978-1987 (Creation)
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Collection
Extent and medium
1 box
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Gladys Nicholas moved to Port Moresby from Sydney in the 1930s. She and her daughter were evacuated to Australia during World War II.
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Repository
Archival history
Items in this collection originally assigned the call numbers F2553, F2554, F2555, F2556.
Collection previously titled as: Papers, 1978-1987
Collection alternatively titled as: Gladys Nicholas Collection.
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Letters and manuscripts mostly relating to the Royal Papua Yacht Club.
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System of arrangement
Folder 1: Thornton, Valerie, 'A History of the Royal Papua Yacht Club', typescript with handwritten annotations, 188p, [1979]
Folder 2: Correspondence from Valerie Thornton to Gladys Nicholas, 1978 to 1980.
Folder 3: Correspondence from Gladys Nicholas to John Murphy, 1987; Nicholas, Gladys, 'I was a "Before": a story of life in the Territory of Papua prior to the outbreak of the Pacific War', typescript with handwritten annotations, 16p, [1987]; Royal Papua Yacht Club, Yearbook 1979, 68p.
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Unrestricted access.
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Language of material
- English
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Status
Revised
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Revised, AM, 19-Feb-2020.
Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.