Papers, mainly literary manuscripts [manuscript].
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Furphy, Joseph, 1843-1912
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Joseph Furphy, the writer, was born at Yering, near Yarra Glen. He is best known for Such is life (1903) published under the pen-name 'Tom Collins'. From the description of [Manuscript booklet of poems], ca. 1905-[not after 2000]. [manuscript]. ca. 1905-[not after 2000]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 271320680 Joseph Furphy is widely regarded as the "Father of the Australian novel." He mostly wrote under the pseudonym Tom Collins, and was extremely popular in Au...
Franklin, Miles, 1879-1954
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Miles Franklin was born in 1879, a fifth-generation Australian, and grew up on grazing properties run by her family in the Monaro region of New South Wales. At nineteen, she wrote 'My Brilliant Career', an important study of the opportunities and expectations faced by young Australian women in the 1890s. She left Australia in 1906, travelling first to America and then to England. During the 1920s in England, she wrote pseudonymously a series of six well-received novels. In 1932 Franklin returned...
Fullerton, Mary E., 1868-1946
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Writer of fiction and poetry. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225766739 Born in Gippsland (Vic.), Mary Fullerton wrote six novels and four volumes of poetry. She wrote under various pseudonyms, including E., Robert Gray, Turner O. Lingo, Gordon Manners, R. Webster and M.E. Hayfield. From the description of Letters. ca. 1929-1944. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222320285 Mary Fullerton wa...
Scott, Rose, 1847-1925
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Daughter of Helenus Scott and cousin of David Scott Mitchell, founder of the Mitchell Library. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225763937 Feminist. Founding member of the Women's Literary Society in 1889, from whose members the Womanhood Suffrage League of NSW was formed in 1891. Foundation Member of the National Council of Women of New South Wales in 1896. From the description of Letter [manuscript]. 1914. (...
Mudie, Ian, 1911-1976
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Paddle steamer captain From the description of Captain J.G. Arnold [manuscript], 1971 / talk by Ian Mudie , 5CL, 10.30am-10.45am, Sunday, 31st Jan., '71. 1971. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 662102894 Founder of Australian federation/constitution From the description of Patrick McMahon Glynn [manuscript], 1971 / talk by Ian Mudie, 5CL, 10.30am-10.45am. Sunday, 11th April, 1971. 1971. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 745753923 Ian Mu...
Baker, Kate, 1861-1953
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Born in Ireland, Baker came to Australia as a child. While she was a school teacher in Victoria, she became acquainted with Joseph Furphy, and encouraged him to write. After his death she did much towards promoting his works. She was awarded the O.B.E. for her services to Australian literature. From the description of Papers. 1880-1950. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222289802 Born in Ireland, came to to Australia as a child. While she was a school teacher in Vic...
Cusack, Dymphna
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Ellen Dymphna Cusack was born at Wyalong N.S.W. She was one of Australia's most prolific and translated writers. A "joint autobiography", entitled Dymphna Cusack, was written by her husband Norman Freehill using Dymphna's tape - recorded reminiscences. (Published by Thomas Nelson in 1975). She died in September 1981. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1937-1983. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225759036 Author and President of the Fellowship of Australia...
Mathew, Ray, 1929-2002
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Raymond Frank Mathew is a poet, playwright, short-story writer and novelist. A tutor at Sydney University from 1954-1959, he won a drama bursary from Arts Council, Great Britain, 1959-1960. Publications include: Song and dance (1956), A Bohemian affair, (1961), A spring song (1961) Because of the ruzilla (1965), The joys of possession (1967). From the description of Papers of Ray Mathew [manuscript]. 1951-1963. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225826629 Australian ...