Item 1 - History of North West Tasmania

Identity area

Reference code

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M3-7-1

Title

History of North West Tasmania

Date(s)

  • n.d. (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 file

Context area

Name of creator

(1890-1951)

Biographical history

Archibald Lawrence Meston (1890-1951), educationist, historian and anthropologist, was born on 5 June 1890 at Launceston, Tasmania. His most important anthropological work was the discovery and description of the rock carvings at Mount Cameron West in 1... »

Name of creator

(1856 -1938)

Biographical history

Born in Emu Bay (Burnie) on 21 July 1856 to Thomas Hilder and Elizabeth Hayhoe who were pioneers of the Emu Bay region. He married Amelia, second daughter of Mr. James Hales, of Penguin Creek, in December, 1878. Richard was interested in local history, ... »

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Donated by his daughter, Mrs. M. Marshall, 1973

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Transcripts of ten articles on the history of North West Tasmania by Richard Hilder. Published in newspapers. n.d.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open for research

Conditions governing reproduction

This material is made available for personal research and study purposes under the University of Tasmania Standard Copyright Licence.  For any further use permission should be obtained from the copyright owners. For assistance please contact ... »

Publication note

Richard Hilder NG560 - https://stors.tas.gov.au/AI/NG560

Dates of creation revision deletion

August 24, 2017 (BR)

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