Item 3 - Sir Henry Seymour Baker

Identity area

Reference code

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M9-3

Title

Sir Henry Seymour Baker

Date(s)

  • 1960 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 document

Context area

Name of creator

(1881-1964)

Biographical history

Edmund Morris Miller (1881-1964) C.B.E., M.A., D.Litt. (Melb.) was a librarian in the Public Library of Victoria from 1900 until 1913 when he was appointed Lecturer in Mental and Moral Science in the University of Tasmania. He was made Assoc. Prof. in 192... »

Name of creator

(1890-1968)

Biographical history

A long-serving member (1928-34 and 1940-63) of the council of the University of Tasmania, he was appointed deputy-chancellor in 1956 and became chancellor after the death in July of Sir John Morris. President of the Southern Law Society (1939-41) and ... »

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

The collection was deposited by Morris Miller on his retirement and augmented by donations from Mrs Miller and others in response to an appeal from the Library in 1967. Photographs donated by Mrs Beth Minchin .

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Correspondence from Sir Henry Seymour Baker, Chancellor of the University of Tasmania dated 10th October 1960 thanking Morris Miller for sending a copy of his Occasional Publications.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available 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 Special.... »

Finding aids

Original inventory and descriptive notes can be found at https://eprints.utas.edu.au/10999

Related units of description

Additional Morris Miller items are to be found in S.15 - correspondence with Walter Stone

Dates of creation revision deletion

HE May 2018

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