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Clift, Charmian, 1923-1969. Papers [manuscript].

Title: Papers [manuscript]. 1967-1969.

Literary typescripts including: 'The End of the morning' - Nd., 47 leaves. 'Greener grows the grass' -ca. 1969. 'The Minor mishap' - 1968/69, 1 leaf. 'Charmian Clift' -1968?, 3 leaves. 'End of the Morning' and 'Greener grows the grass' are two portions of an autobiographical novel that Clift was working on shortly before her death. (See: Gary Kinnane, "George Johnston: a biography", Melbourne, 1986, pp. 77-80.) Also includes three letters to June Crooke from Clift, 1967-1968, and one letter to Crooke from George Johnston, November 1967. (Crooke was the wife of the painter Ray Crooke).

ArchivalResource: 2 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/225848653 View

Legal documents [manuscript].

Title: Legal documents [manuscript]. 1840-1959.

Legal documents pertaining to the purchase of land at Emerald Hill, 1855-1959. Documents included names George Kane Johnston, Henry William Charles Fisher, William Sanderson, David Laurie, James Durrant, James Sloper Hill, William Henry Hance, Walter Edmund Bower, Annie Hance and the first Victoria Bowkett Mutual Benefit Building an Investment Society. Also included minutes of the Drama Sub-Committee of St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne relating to the Centenary of the Cathedral in 1980; a certificate of merit for Frank Colwell dated at Nilma State School, 24 November, 1911; three miscellaneous legal documents from Britain, naming Samuel Davis Noall, Joseph Blake and John Llewellin c. 1940.

ArchivalResource: (4.0 cm.)

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Johnston, Jack. Interview with Jack and Pat Johnston about their brother George Henry Johnston, author and journalist / interviewer, Chester Eagle.

Title: Interview with Jack and Pat Johnston about their brother George Henry Johnston, author and journalist / interviewer, Chester Eagle. 1980.

Jack and Pat Johnston speak of the writings of their brother, George; the Johnston family; the characters in George Johnston's books; early recollections of George; the Depression Years; World War II; and characters in his books as compared to those in his real life.

ArchivalResource: 4 sound cassettes (360 min.) : mono. + transcript (159 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/222660896 View

Johnston, George Henry, 1912-1970. Letter [manuscript] : Mosman, to Allan Fleming, Parliamentary Library.

Title: Letter [manuscript] : Mosman, to Allan Fleming, Parliamentary Library. 1970.

ArchivalResource: 1 p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/225730620 View

MacLeish, Archibald, 1892-1982. Letter [holograph] : 1974 September 20 : Conway, MA, [to] Mr. [George] Johnston, Greenfield, MA / A. MacLeish.

Title: Letter [holograph] : 1974 September 20 : Conway, MA, [to] Mr. [George] Johnston, Greenfield, MA / A. MacLeish.

Concerns "J. B."

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf : brown personal stationery ; 36 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25401064 View

Johnston, George Henry, 1912-1970. Literary drafts [manuscript].

Title: Literary drafts [manuscript]. 1951-1970.

Hand written and typed drafts and notes of published and unpublished novels, short stories and television plays and documentary scripts by George Johnston and Charmian Clift. There are also drafts of essays, talks and journals articles by both writers.

ArchivalResource: 80 cm. (5 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/225826267 View

Johnston, George Henry, 1912-1970. New Guinea diary [manuscript].

Title: New Guinea diary [manuscript]. 1942.

Diary entitled "New Guinea diary" kept by the Australian war correspondent George H. Johnston which gives a day by day account leading to the Japanese occupation of New Guinea and the imposition of martial law in Papua and New Guinea. This diary is an historical document as well as a personal record of the author.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (2 cm.).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/225785744 View

Johnston, George H. 27433 George H Johnston Work of Art, Undated.

Title: 27433 George H Johnston Work of Art, Undated.

Unframed watercolour painting depicting a sailing ship buffeted on the high seas.

ArchivalResource: v. ; 23.5 x 33 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/755779871 View

MacLeish, Archibald, 1892-1982. Letter [holograph] : 1974 August 30 : Conway, MA, [to] Mr. [George] Johnston, Greenfield, MA / Archibald MacLeish.

Title: Letter [holograph] : 1974 August 30 : Conway, MA, [to] Mr. [George] Johnston, Greenfield, MA / Archibald MacLeish.

Concerns A.M.'s attendance at a rehearsal of "J. B."

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf : personal post card ; 9 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25400864 View

Johnston, George Henry, 1912-1970. Sketches [manuscript].

Title: Sketches [manuscript]. [ca. 1944-1945]

Nine leaves (72 mm x 111 mm) of pencil and ink sketches of scenes in India/Burma and China drawn by Johnston while he was working as a war correspondent. The leaves were originally pages of a notebook.

ArchivalResource: 1 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/225844078 View