Nicholas Saradopoolos- papers, 1852-1936

Item

Title
Nicholas Saradopoolos- papers, 1852-1936
Subject
Greek letters
Letter writing, Greek
Immigrants
Emigration and immigration
Immigrants' writings
Category
2. National boundaries
3. World War I
4. World War II
Author
Nicholas Saradopoulos
Keywords
greek
Greek letters
Greeks in Australia
Current holder
State Library of New South Wales
Date
1852
Item number
MLMSS 5763
Access rights
Request from onsite storage
Country of origin
Greece
Australia
Place
Sydney
Language 
Greek (Modern)
English
Italian
Description from source
CONTENTS 0.18 metres of tectual material (1 box) Textual Records - (manuscript) Textual Records - (typescript) Clippings Textual Records - (printed) Photographs
Physical format
Manuscripts
Letters
Photographs
Abstract 
Extensive collection of personal letters of Nicholas Saradopoulos.

Correspondence with his brother Christos located in Boston, US, his brother Dimitris located in Athens, and his brother Constantine and his father located in Sparti. Nicholas came from a family of a traders (ΑΦΟΙ Κ. ΣΑΡΑΝΤΟΠΟΥΛΟΙ - ΕΜΠΟΡΟΙ - ΣΠΑΡΤΗ), and he continued being one in Sydney, Australia.

In the collection there is also correspondence with the Greek orthodox church, handwritten weddings invitations from Greeks in Australia, and invitations from the Athenian club in Sydney. Collection includes photographs οf Nicholas Saradopoulos wedding with Rose, and a photo of Flo Barnard, who appears to be a family friend.
Date accessed
January 10, 2023