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Creator: Behan, John Clifford Valentine [ - ]
1983.0128 Papers of John Clifford Valentine Behan 1890-1941 Access: Open
Diaries 1925-1941; certificates and testimonials submitted with application for the Rhodes Scholarship; newspaper clippings regarding marriage and career 1890-1924. Finding Aids: Yes listed ONLINE
Creator: Leeper Family [ - ]
1987.0162 Papers of the Leeper Family 1890-1980 Access: Part restricted Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that some items in this collection might cause distress: it may contain images, voices or names of deceased persons in photographs, film, audio recordings or printed material. Some items may contain terms that reflect authors’ views, or those of the period in which the item was written or recorded but may not be considered appropriate today. These views are not necessarily the views of University of Melbourne. While the information may not reflect current understanding, it is provided in an historical context. Finally, some few items contain disturbing descriptions that may include violence, abuse, genocide, and discussion around the stolen generations. These items are noted in the listing.
This collection consists of intermingled papers from three publicly active members of the Leeper Family in Melbourne - Alexander Leeper, Valentine Leeper and Geoffrey Leeper. It also contains correspondence with other siblings and relatives in Melbourne and the UK as well as of Adeline and Mary Leeper, Alexander's wives. Geoffrey Leeper’s papers have been listed sepaerately [see 2018.0113]. Re Finding Aids: Yes box and item level list ONLINE
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