• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH004000

Papers, ca. 1948-1995 [manuscript].

  • Repository State Library of Victoria
  • Reference Accession no: PA 01/125
  • Date Range 1948 - 1995
  • Description

    Papers of Mabs Taylor. Includes travel diaries and personal diaries 1948-1995; correspondence, particularly letters and aerogrammes 1957 and 1982 (when Mabel lived in Kensington, UK); photographs (most identified on reverse) of friends and family 1940’s-1990’s, and trips to Dubbo 1981, Los Angeles 1982, China and Hong Kong 1984, Aireys Inlet 1990, and the Mattahorn 1990. Also includes postcards, clippings, brochures, maps, dockets, tickets, receipts, driving licenses, menus, souvenirs, certificates and papers relating to both personal and travel matters. Also, short autobiography and papers relating to her involvement with the Victoria League for Commonwealth Friendship, the Ballarat Gold Museum and Sovereign Hill, and her interest in the history of Ballarat generally. Additionally, album of photographs of Canberra, 1926.

  • Quantity 2 manuscript boxes 0.36 m
  • Access Available for reference.

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  • Primary Creator
    • Taylor, Mabel Dowling (1911 - 1997)