Scott, Bill, 1923-. Papers of Bill Scott, 1947, 1961-2002 [manuscript].
Title:
Papers of Bill Scott, 1947, 1961-2002 [manuscript]. 1961-2002.
The collection consists mainly of correspondence, with sketches, drawings, poems, songs, edited text, editors suggestions, newspaper articles, invitations, notices of writer's gatherings, cards, and invitations to speak at functions interspersed throughout the papers. There are letters relating to the English folklore periodical, Dear Mr Thoms, mainly with Gillian Bennett, and other letters and papers relating to folklore. Includes letters from authors, poets, publishers and editors, colleges, universities, government departments, performing arts groups, politicians, the Queensland Folk Federation, the Braille and Talking Book Library. There are 5 folders of correspondence between Scott and Ron Edwards dating from 1978-2002, which include verse and illustrations, but other letters between them are also interfiled in the rest of the collection. Other correspondents include Patsy Adam Smith, Anne Bell, Geoffrey Blainey, Hesba Brinsmead, Nancy Cato, Bruce Dawe, Cedric Emmanuel, Nancy Keesing, Wendy Lowenstein, Hugh Lunn, Ward McNally, Walter McVitty, Allan Marshall, Lilith Norman, Eleanor Spence, Colin Thiele, Patricia Wrightson, Edel Wignell and Judith Wright.
ArchivalResource:
84 cm (6 boxes)
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