• Title
  File 06: Henry Lawson material owned by Dame Mary Gilmore, ca. 1887-1922
• Call number
  R 928/nos. 54-59
  
• Level of description
  file
• Date
  
  ca. 1887-1922
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Objects, Textual Records
• Reference code
  876991
• Physical Description
  5 objects
  
• Scope and Content
  54. Lock of hair (dark brown-black coloured, stored in envelope with identifying inscription in Mary Gilmore's hand)
  55. Tobacco, stored in envelope with inscription, "A bit of Henry Lawson's last tobacco given [to?] G. Gertie"
  56. Necktie (black cotton, rectangular shaped)
  57. Pencil, painted yellow with inscription in ink, "one of Henry Lawson's last used pencils", stored in envelope with similar inscription in black ink initialed "M.G." L 15.5 cm.
  58. Pen, wooden handle with metal nib. Manufacturer's inscription engraved on nib, "The Orient Series / Lion J Pen / D & Co Ltd [made] in England". Handwritten on carved section at end of pen, "H. Lawson". L 13.8 cm.
  59. Typescript with hand-written notes
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment
• General note
  
  Digital order no:Album ID : 824163
  The Henry Lawson material has been digitised as part of the Nelson Meers Foundation Benefaction, 2002
• Name
  Lawson, Henry, 1867-1922
  
• Topic
  personal effects
  souvenirs
  hair (people)
  tobacco
  pencils
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Nelson Meers Foundation Heritage Collection - State Library of New South Wales
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE571203

View Media Files

1.

2.

3.

4.

Show more