Description: | Papers. The miscellaneous papers of Dr. Louis Fitzpatrick relating both to his medical practice and his personal life in Australia and Ireland. The vast majority of the material comes from Fitzpatrick's personal account book in which he included numerous newspaper clippings, often written by or about himself. Also included in this book are numerous correspondences between Fitzpatrick and the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney as well as the Australasian Medical Society. Another part of this collection is the Guard Book of Louis Fitzpatrick for the years 1883-c.1903. The accession also contains the personal diary of Mrs. Agnes Helen Fitzpatrick (nee Scott), spanning the years 1903 to 1919. The station ledger and paddock book for Aberbaldie station in Walcha, owned by Agnes and her sisters from c.1886 until it was sold in 1898, is also among the material. The ledger encompass the years 1881 to 1911. |