Brisbane Johnsonian Club Letterbook 1839-1901

Title: Brisbane Johnsonian Club Letterbook 1839-1901
Subject: Brisbane (Qld.); German letters; English letters; Correspondence; Photographs; Poetry
Category: 1. Settlement; 2. National boundaries
Keywords: Society
Creator: The Brisbane Johnsonian Club
Person: Leichhardt, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig
Current holder: State Library of Queensland
Period of reference: 1839 – 1901
Link: https://onesearch.slq.qld.gov.au/permalink/61SLQ_INST/tqqf2h/alma99291713402061
Series number: 29171
Item number: 99291713402061
Access rights: Request at location
Rights: In copyright. You are free to use for personal research and study.
Country of origin: Australia; United States
Place: Brisbane
Language: English; German
Description from source: 0.33 linear metres

One letterbook, two loose letters, and one photograph. The collection includes an 1839 letter, in German, by Ludwig Leichhardt while he was a student in Paris, to his friend John Nicholson. An English translation of the letter, done in 1887 for the Johnsonian Club, is digitised..
Physical format: Manuscripts; Letters; Photographs; Poetry