Papers.

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Papers.

Manuscripts of plays, novels and short stories; The centenary history of Victoria; and a biography of Sidney Myer, unpublished in Pratt's lifetime. Several articles on soil erosion, politics, economics, flora and fauna, etc. Correspondence connected with Thailand, soil erosion and Australian fauna. Published works of Pratt and other writers; legal documents; newspaper cuttings.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7069583

Libraries Australia

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Pratt, Ambrose, 1874-1944

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Ambrose Pratt was a novelist, journalist and businessman and was dedicated to the protection of Australian flora and fauna. He was president of the Royal Zoological Society of Victoria for several years. From the description of Literary papers [manuscript]. 1940-1942. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223037478 Journalist and novelist. Author of about 30 novels, the Centenary History of Victoria (1934), a biography of David Syme (1908), and two works on natural hist...