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Sean C. Dawes Collection

Accessing collections Special collections Sean C. Dawes Collection

Sean C. Dawes major areas of research interest included early South Australian history as well as the natural history of Australia, and he has published in both these areas. The materials contained within the collection include monographs relating to these subjects as well as to other areas of professional involvement, including food and sanitation. Correspondence tracing efforts to locate and promote materials of historical interest are included.

The collection covers the early 1800s to 2000s, and contains 18 books plus 2 boxes of letters, newspaper clippings, journal articles and photographs

The books in this collection have been catalogued and can be found by searching within the Sean C Dawes Collection in FindIt@Flinders:

General conditions of access apply

List of files

File location

Title

Author

Format

Subject

Box 1

Gawler - correspondence between Dawes, Sean C. (Sean Crawford) and Poulden, Edward (J.E.)

Various

Letters, 2 postcards

Gawler, George, 1795-1869

Box 1

Gawler - dictionary and biographical entries

 

Dictionary and biographical entries

Gawler, George, 1795-1869

Box 1

Gawler - George Hall Papers

Dawes, Sean C. (Sean Crawford) and others

Letters

Gawler, George, 1795-1869.

Box 1

Gawler - journal articles and book chapters

various (including Gawler, George, 1795-1869)

Journal articles, book chapters. All photocopied.

Gawler, George, 1795-1869

Box 1

Gawler - military records

 

Letters, military records

Gawler, George, 1795-1869

Box 1

Gawler - miscellaneous

 

Newspaper articles, letters, notes

Gawler, George, 1795-1869.

Box 1

Gawler - Writings of the Gawlers

Gawler, George, 1795-1869 and Gawler, Maria

Letters

Gawler, George, 1795-1869

Box 2

Aboriginal Australians

 

Newspaper articles and journal liftout

Aboriginal Australians

Box 2

Correspondence on topic of Gould, John, 1804-1881.

Sauer, Gordon C. (Gordon Chenoweth), 1921-, and Dawes, Sean C. (Sean Crawford)

Letters

Sauer, Gordon C. (Gordon Chenoweth), 1921-

Box 2

Davies, Eliza

Dawes, Sean C. (Sean Crawford) and others

Letters, 2 photographs, list of personal details, photocopy of pages 100-115 of Sister Eliza Davies' book 'The story of an ernest life'.

Davies, Eliza

Box 2

Dawes Curriculum Vitae

Dawes, Sean C. (Sean Crawford)

 

Curriculum Vitae

Box 2

Disappearances and murders

 

Newspaper articles, magazine liftout, journal article

Disappearances and murders

Box 2

Historical buildings - Adelaide

 

Newspaper articles

Historical buildings - Adelaide

Box 2

Miscellaneous items

 

Brochures, newspaper articles, newspaper liftouts, journal articles, handwritten notes and a short memoir by Gilbert Miles.

Dawes, Sean C. (Sean Crawford)

Box 2

Spence, Catherine Helen, 1825-1910.

Various journalists

Newspaper articles

Spence, Catherine Helen, 1825-1910.

 

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Adelaide SA 5001

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1300 354 633 (Option 2)

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South Australia 5042

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