Archival Resources Details

Joseph Cooke Verco - Records

Title
Joseph Cooke Verco - Records
Repository
State Library of South Australia, Mortlock Library of South Australiana
Reference
PRG 322
Date Range
1851 - 1924
Description

Autobiographical notebook 1851-1924; original diaries 1870-71, 1874-78, 1884 and 1885 (17 volumes); transcripts and extracts from diaries 1870-78 (2 bundles); copy of a diary kept whileSurgeon Superintendent of the immigrant ship the "Clyde" 1878 (1 loose leaf bundle); transcripts from diaries 1899-1900, with letters (1 loose leaf bundle); pocket diaries 1899, 1900, 1907, 1913-16, 1920, 1922-23 (9 volumes); manuscript of 'Early recollections of Sir Joseph Verco' 1851-80s (1 loose leaf bundle); poetry; portraits c1864, c1877, 1919; research notes on South Australian spiders; notebook of medical cases; papers on religious topics, addresses and extracts from diaries; biographical sketch by A.A. Lendon, with portraits and variousobituary cuttings; ABC radio scripts: J. Ashton on Dr J.C. Verco [PRG 322].

Formats
Artwork and Photographs
Access
Available for reference

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This Edition: 2026 February - 1926 Centenaries
Kooyang - Gariwerd calendar - Late summer: late January to late March - season of eels
Reference: https://www.bom.gov.au/resources/indigenous-weather-knowledge/indigenous-seasonal-calendars/gariwerd-calendar#bom-anchor-list__item-kooyang-season-of-eels

Publisher: Swinburne University of Technology.

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