Papers of Tom Fitzgerald, 1956-1972. 1956-1987.

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Papers of Tom Fitzgerald, 1956-1972. 1956-1987.

Collection contains records of the magazine"Nation: an independent journal of opinion", and includes: 1. Correspondence with contributors, 1958-1972. Correspondents include Cyril Pearl, Max Harris, William McMahon Ball, Sylvia Lawson, Ken Inglis, Brian Johns, Manning Clark, Robert Hughes, Hugh Stretton, Bob Ellis and Judah Waten. 2. Financial records and accounts, 1965-72. 3. Production notebook, 1960-61. 4. Correspondence and research notes relating to a legal dispute with the Wells Organisation, 1961-62. Records of payments to contributors, 1958-72. 6. Artwork, including: 150 original line drawings and cartoons by Robert Hughes, Frank Benier, Bernard Hesling and others; 115 photographs; artproofs and paste-ups. 7. Also included in the collection is correspondence, research notes and draft material relating to Fitzgerald's research on Ian Jacoby.

1.46 m. (11 boxes) + 1 folio.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7027627

Libraries Australia

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Jacoby, Ian, 1901-1973.

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Benier, Frank, 1919-1998

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Fitzgerald, T. M. (Thomas Michael), 1918-1993

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Journalist. Publisher and editor of the Sydney-based fortnightly periodical "Nation: an independent journal of opinion". "Nation" was a liberal progressive journal which covered a wide range of topics including current affairs, literature, the arts, economics and foreign policy. Before founding "Nation" in 1958 with the assistance of George Munster, Fitzgerald had worked for the "Bulletin" and the "Sydney Morning Herald". In 1972 "Nation" merged with "Review" to form "Nation Review." ...

Hughes, Robert, 1938-2012

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Hesling, Bernard, 1905-1987

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