Sarah Elizabeth Jackson, 1890-1923
Papers
MSS 92 J142
Access to Manuscript Collections
1. Letters, principally to her brother Canning. 1912-1922 and undated. 3 cm. [some letters are incomplete]
2. Letters between Canning Jackson and Helen Mayo re disposition of the papers of Sarah Eliza be th Jackson. 1963-1964. 1 cm.
3. Obituary notices and memorials to Sarah Elizabeth Jackson. 1923. 1 cm. [including newspaper articles and a letter from {Sir}William Mitchell]
4. Miscellaneous notes, stories, articles (some published in newspapers) by Jackson, and notes on ethics essays. c1910-1918, 1922 (most undated). 2 cm.
5. Diary. 1906-1918. 1 v.
6. Story Children's children by 'Simple Simon' {'Adelaide Southern' in the second copy}. 2 copies (typescript)
7. Methodist Ladies College Old Scholars' Association memorial wall plaque to Sarah Elizabeth Jackson. At the request of the Annesley College [former MLC] Old Scholars, the plaque was returned to them in March 2004.
8. Elizabeth Jackson Memorial Library bookplate - original drawing by F.C.B. (framed)
The papers represented by Series 1-6 were received in 1965 from Elizabeth Jackson's brother Canning, but no listing appears to have been prepared. When the papers were sorted and listed in 1997 they were in considerable disarray and some letters were found to be incomplete.
2. Letters between Canning Jackson and Helen Mayo re disposition of the papers of Sarah Eliza be th Jackson. 1963-1964. 1 cm.
3. Obituary notices and memorials to Sarah Elizabeth Jackson. 1923. 1 cm. [including newspaper articles and a letter from {Sir}William Mitchell]
4. Miscellaneous notes, stories, articles (some published in newspapers) by Jackson, and notes on ethics essays. c1910-1918, 1922 (most undated). 2 cm.
5. Diary. 1906-1918. 1 v.
6. Story Children's children by 'Simple Simon' {'Adelaide Southern' in the second copy}. 2 copies (typescript)
7. Methodist Ladies College Old Scholars' Association memorial wall plaque to Sarah Elizabeth Jackson. At the request of the Annesley College [former MLC] Old Scholars, the plaque was returned to them in March 2004.
8. Elizabeth Jackson Memorial Library bookplate - original drawing by F.C.B. (framed)
The papers represented by Series 1-6 were received in 1965 from Elizabeth Jackson's brother Canning, but no listing appears to have been prepared. When the papers were sorted and listed in 1997 they were in considerable disarray and some letters were found to be incomplete.
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