Papers [manuscript]. 1877-1994.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1877-1994.

The collection comprises separately arranged groups of correspondence and other papers accumulated by Primavera Press during the publication of the following titles: "Repetitive strain injuries : explorer's guidebook" / Paul Brennan, 1987, "Remember the Tarantella" / Finola Moorehead, 1987, "Patrick White speaks" / Paul Brennan and Christine White (eds), 1989, "Descent of spirit : writings of E.L. Grant Watson" / Dorothy Green (ed.), "Writer reader critic" / Dorothy Green, 1991, "The nun and the bandit" / E.L. Grant Watson, 1993. Also included are papers and correspondence relating to the proposed re-release by Primavera Press of E.L. Grant Watson's "Priest Island", a copy of a work by Grant Watson entitled "To this end" and a copy of Katherine Grant Watson's memoirs "Between two worlds". Principal correspondents include Dorothy Green and Josephine Spence. Related collections: MS 4950, papers of E.L. Grant Watson, MS 5678, papers of Dorothy Green.

4.20 m. (30 boxes + 1 folio box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7068957

Libraries Australia

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Grant Watson, Katharine

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Moorhead, Finola

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White, Patrick, 1912-1990

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Author and winner of Nobel Prize for Literature. See Who's who in Australia 1988, pp. 926-7. From the description of Letter [manuscript] : Sydney, N.S.W. to Dr George Chandler, Canberra, A.C.T. 1977. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225829845 From the description of Letters to Janice Kenny [manuscript]. 1977-1978. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225831588 Alice Halmagyi was Patrick White's doctor and friend. From the description of L...

Grant Watson, Elliot L. (Elliot Lovegood), 1885-1970

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English writer and biologist. From the description of Elliot L. Grant Watson letter to Glen W. Blodgett [manuscript], no date (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 664830282 Novelist and biologist. Between 1910 and 1912 he accompanied anthropologist A. Radcliffe Brown and Daisy Bates to the north-west of Western Australia on a scientific expedition. This experience gave him a background for his Australian novels which include Journey under the southern stars (1968), ...

Green, Dorothy, 1915-

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Poet and critic. Dorothy Green revised H.M. Green's "A history of Australian Literature", 1984. From the description of Dorothy Green manuscript collection. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 219861543 Writer, journalist and university lecturer. Dorothy Green worked for the ABC (1942-1949), the Presbyterian Girls' College, Qld. (1955-1960); and lectured in Australian, English and American literature at Monash University (1961-1963), ANU (1964-1972) and ADFA (1979-198...

Brennan, Paul, 1945-

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Paul Brennan is a publisher and journalist. He has worked for the "Sydney Morning Herald" and ABC Radio, both in Australia and in Europe. He is the owner of Primavera Press, a small publishing company. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1877-1994. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225742331 ...

Primavera Press

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