Papers. 1947-1992.

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Papers. 1947-1992.

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Collection includes: I. Literary drafts, mostly in the form of connected typescripts, of two novels, two short stories, a radio play and a paper on David Campbell. The novels are "Goanna: an illustrated narrative" (1982) and "Australia, Australia" (1989) a comic history of the Wallace-Crabbe family. The drafts of "Australia, Australia" include a handwritten draft in the form of three exercise books. The two short stories included are "Futures in fuschia" (1980) and "Landshock" (1989). The radio play, "Follow the particle vacuum modulator" was a finalist in the ABC Bicentennial Literary Awards, 1988. II. Letters, correspondence of Robin and Virginia Wallace-Crabbe, drawings, notes, etc. relating to Robin's artistic and literary career. III. Papers of Kenneth Wallace-Crabbe relating to his experiences in Burma during World War II and drawings by Wally Driscoll.

2.24 m. (16 boxes) + 3 folio items.

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Wallace-Crabbe, Kenneth, 1900-

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Journalist. Employed in the Public Relations Department, General Motors Holden, 1948-1961. Father of Professor Chris Wallace-Crabbe. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1921-1980. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225647882 ...

Driscoll, Wally

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Campbell, David Watt Ian

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David Campbell was born in 1915 at Ellerslie station, near Adelong, New South Wales. He was educated at home, at a preparatory school and at The King's School in Sydney before entering Jesus College, Cambridge, in 1935. After taking his B.A. in 1937, Cambell returned to Australia and joined the Royal Australian Air Force, serving until 1945. He then returned to one of his family's properties where he lived with his wife and two sons. Campbell published his first poems at Cambridge, but began to ...

Wallace-Crabbe family.

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Wallace-Crabbe, Kenneth, 1900-

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Journalist. Employed in the Public Relations Department, General Motors Holden, 1948-1961. Father of Professor Chris Wallace-Crabbe. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1921-1980. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225647882 ...

Wallace-Crabbe, Virginia, 1941-

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Wallace-Crabbe, Robin

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Robin Wallace-Crabbe is a Melbourne born author and artist. From the description of Papers. 1947-1992. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 221016744 ...