Papers. 1927-1976.

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Papers. 1927-1976.

Correspondence from friends and fellow writers, editors and critics; mainly concerned with literary interests and personal news. The earliest letter is dated 7 Mar. 1927 and the latest 29 Mar. 1974. The great bulk of the letters was written in the 1950's and 1960's. In all there are over 1700 items. Periodicals to which reference is made include: The Advocate; The Catholic Leader; The Catholic Weekly; Contact; Crosscurrents; Expression; Makar; Meanjin Papers; Poetry Australia; Poetry Magazine; 20th Century; Vista. Associations: Catholic Writers' and Readers' Association; Catholic Poetry Society; Poetry Society of Australia. Included in the correspondents are: Thea Astley; Vincent Buckley; Emily Bulcock; Edna Carroll; C.B. Christesen; Delia Craig Antoine Denat; James Devaney (163) Margaret Diesendorf; Tom Dimes; Rosemary Dobson, R.D. Fitzgerald (48); Maureen Freer, John Gartner; Dame Mary Gilmore; A.D. Hope (42); R.G. Howarth (45); Rex Ingamells (13); Kevin Kelly; Pat Lawler (55); David Little; David Locher; Llewelyn Lucas (22); Frederick Macartney (50); James McAuley (32); Ian Mudie; Walter Murdoch; Frank Murphy (243) J. Jarvis Nye; Grace Perry; Margaret (June) Saunders (20); Henry Schoenheimer; Thomas Shapcott; Walter Stone; Imogen Whyse (29). This list does not include correspondents with only one or two letters, or purely personal correspondence. The collection also includes some mss of poems. øú.

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Haley, Martin, 1905-1980

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Marin Haley was a Catholic writer, poet and critic. He was a school teacher at New Farm State School from 1945 until his retirement in 1970. Paul Grano (1894-1975) and Martin Haley were both Brisbane poets. From the description of OM75-88 Martin Haley Papers, Undated. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 755734156 David Locher was a librarian in San Francisco and also Dubuque, Iowa. From the description of Letters [manuscript] : Brisbane, to David Locher. 1...