Series 1 - Personal: Non-Medical


Date Range1915 - 1975, most n.d.
ProvenanceEsmond Venner Keogh
Description

Poems, pen sketch, correspondence, notes, subscriptions, publications.


Inventory Listing

1.1.1 Poems. Transcriptions by K. of poems he wrote on World War I.

Night Picquet - Salisbury Plains 1916 (Poem of three 3-line stanzas) ['The worst time of the first war' - added note by K. in transcription] and "Night Picquet - Serapeum 1915" (Poem of two 4-line stanzas) Serapeum is on the Suez Canal]; with a subscript note by K. "It is very embarrassing to look back on how sentimental one was at 19." [1 page Spirax ink manuscript]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.1.1
Date range n.d.
Inventory Identifier 1.1.1 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.1.2 Poems. Transcriptions by K. of poems he wrote on World War I.

An untitled sonnet commencing "Each of this body's separate bits and pieces/ Resents its age." And "Gallipoli, 1915" poem of 6 lines commencing "O strange new moon" [1 page Spirax ink manuscript]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.1.2
Date range n.d.
Inventory Identifier 1.1.2 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.1.3 Poems. Transcriptions by K. of poem he wrote on World War I.

Gallipoli, 1915 sonnet commencing "I had a birthday on Gallipoli/ You sigh" [1 page Spirax ink manuscript]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.1.3
Date range n.d.
Inventory Identifier 1.1.3 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.1.4 Pen sketch

ink sketch of young man's face, head and shoulders, half-profile, about 4.5cm square, on notepaper, 12.8 x 20cm

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.1.4
Date range n.d.
Inventory Identifier 1.1.4 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.2.1 Correspondence with Cyril [Jacka]

Draft of letter by K. resuming correspondence in response to Cyril. [1 page ink Spirax with corrections]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.2.1
Date range n.d.
Inventory Identifier 1.2.1 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.2.2 Correspondence with Cyril [Jacka]

Draft of letter by K. resuming correspondence in response to Cyril. [1 page ink Spirax with corrections]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.2.2
Date range n.d.
Inventory Identifier 1.2.2 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.2.3 Correspondence with Cyril [Jacka]

(Draft) letter from K. to Cyril, responding to C.'s 'second letter'.

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.2.3
Date range n.d.
Inventory Identifier 1.2.3 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.2.4 Poems by Cyril

'A Definitive description of the Moon' (27 lines), and 'Imperfection' (16 lines) [1 page quarto writing paper ink]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.2.4
Date range n.d.
Inventory Identifier 1.2.4 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.2.5 Poems by Cyril

'Polynesia' (12 lines), and 'Choice' (12 lines), with a postscript asking K. to send 'the earlier pages' to Frank [Kellaway], 'who might be interested to argue with them'. [1 page quarto writing paper ink]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.2.5
Date range n.d.
Inventory Identifier 1.2.5 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.3.1 (Travel notes)

Notes by K. written during a rail journey from New York to Pittsburgh. [1 index card 76 x 17mm]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.3.1
Date range n.d.
Inventory Identifier 1.3.1 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.3.2 (Travel notes)

Notes by K. written during a rail journey from New York to Pittsburgh. [1 index card 76 x 17mm]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.3.2
Date range n.d.
Inventory Identifier 1.3.2 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.4.1 Gift lists

1 of 3 draft lists of gifts for the following families and individuals: Williams, Perry Forbes, Motteram, Travers, Wood, Miss Hair, Metcalf. [1 page Spirax ink manuscript]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.4.1
Date range n.d.
Inventory Identifier 1.4.1 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.4.2 Gift lists

1 of 3 draft lists of gifts for the following families and individuals: Williams, Perry Forbes, Motteram, Travers, Wood, Miss Hair, Metcalf. [1 page Spirax ink manuscript]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.4.2
Date range n.d.
Inventory Identifier 1.4.2 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.4.3 Gift lists

1 of 3 draft lists of gifts for the following families and individuals: Williams, Perry Forbes, Motteram, Travers, Wood, Miss Hair, Metcalf. [1 page Spirax ink manuscript]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.4.3
Date range n.d.
Inventory Identifier 1.4.3 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.5.1 Subscriptions

R.A.C.P. Jubilee fund: letter from (Mr.) Bruce Hall, Campaign Chairman to K., Bromby St. Sth. Yarra, re his donations to the Fund [1 page(s) quarto headed paper typescript]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.5.1
Date range 8 June 1961
Inventory Identifier 1.5.1 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.6.1 Christmas cards received

Government House, Melbourne: from the Governor and Lady Winneke

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.6.1
Date range c. 1978
Inventory Identifier 1.6.1 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.6.2 Christmas cards received

from Joan Bradley (to 'the Staff')

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.6.2
Date range n.d.
Inventory Identifier 1.6.2 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.6.3 Christmas cards received

from Thelma M. Donovan, Greensborough, to Mr. E.E. Dunlop and all staff and patientypescript

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.6.3
Date range n.d.
Inventory Identifier 1.6.3 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.7.1 Estrays, found among K.'s Spirax notebooks, on apparently non-medical subjects

Probabilities re voting for Title Townsend, Cox, Wood) [5 page(s) and 1 page(s) graph-paper] page 5 notes: 'This is a new problem which would be a good examination question. A four fold system with 12 cells instead of 16'.

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.7.1
Inventory Identifier 1.7.1 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.7.2 Estrays, found among K.'s Spirax notebooks, on apparently non-medical subjects

Calculations, jottings. Subject-matter unspecified. These have been retained as an indication of how materials were interspersed in Keogh's Spirax notebooks. 1,2 and 5 include freehand ink sketches of heads and faces. [6 page(s) ink manuscript]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.7.2
Date range n.d.
Inventory Identifier 1.7.2 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.8.1 Statistical Methodology

Extract from book (? "Facts from Figures" - 'fault-finding' and 'Binomial distribution' pp.87-88) [1 page(s) 18 x 11cm]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.8.1
Date range n.d.
Inventory Identifier 1.8.1 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.9.1 Import Certificates

Certificate re Preferential Tariff on Decca gramaphone head [1 page typescript copy]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.9.1
Date range 1 March 1961
Inventory Identifier 1.9.1 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.9.2 Import Certificates

Certificate re Preferential Tariff on Decca gramaphone head [1 page typescript copy]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.9.2
Date range 1 March 1961
Inventory Identifier 1.9.2 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.10.1 Leases

Lease on 12/35 Bromby St., South Yarra (K. the lessee), rental agreement [1 page typescript copy]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.10.1
Date range 9 August 1960
Inventory Identifier 1.10.1 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.10.2 Leases

Lease on 12/35 Bromby St., South Yarra (K. the lessee), rental agreement [1 page typescript signed copy]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.10.2
Inventory Identifier 1.10.2 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.11.1 Family Matters

Letter from Jack - to Esmond [Keogh] with details relating to funeral arrangements for Gerald [K's brother]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.11.1
Date range 18 December 1962
Inventory Identifier 1.11.1 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.12.1 Meetings

Note re meeting (?): "Fulton, Matador Bistro, Federal Hotel", [fragment found among flu trial papers. 1 page(s) torn sheet]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.12.1
Date range August 1968, n.d.
Inventory Identifier 1.12.1 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.13.1 Government Meetings (non-medical)

Aerial Baiting [? 1966], Victoria: chart of parishes & inspectors [3 page(s) roneo]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.13.1
Date range n.d.
Inventory Identifier 1.13.1 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.13.2 Government Meetings (non-medical)

Map of Victoria, with Beechforest marked [1 page(s) printed sheet]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.13.2
Date range n.d.
Inventory Identifier 1.13.2 Box Number 1 Series 1
1.13.3 Government Meetings (non-medical)

Melbourne Metropolitan Area - 1966 Census: Field Count of Dwellings in Collectors' Districts by Local Government Areas. [11 p. roneo]

Creator Esmond Venner Keogh
Control 1.13.3
Date range 4 November 1966
Inventory Identifier 1.13.3 Box Number 1 Series 1

Published by the Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre on AustehcWeb, July 2004
With support from Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria and The University of Melbourne
Listed by Jane Alvarez, Fabian Hutchinson and Gavan McCarthy
HTML edition Ailie Smith
Updated 9 November 2007
http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/guides/keog/KEOS0001.htm

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