James and Dorothy Catts papers [manuscript]. 1894-1960.

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James and Dorothy Catts papers [manuscript]. 1894-1960.

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The papers of Dorothy M. Catts, 1907-1960, contain correspondence with other Australian writers including Dame Mary Gilmore, and many items of personal and political interest concerning King O'Malley and his wife. Papers include general political papers and correspondence with politicians, i.a. W.M. Hughes, 1903-1922, correspondence and papers concerning United Progress Association and Political Labor League, trade unions (1903-1912), recruiting campaign (1915-1918) including correspondence with Hon. William Webster, Commonwealth Prices Adjustment Board (1916), No Conscription Campaign (1917), Walter Burley Griffin and early planning and building of Canberra (1920-1924).

66 cm.

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Catts, Dorothy M. (Dorothy Marguerite), 1896-1961.

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Hughes, William Morris, 1864-1952

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Politician. Federal MP 1901-1951, Prime Minister of Australia 1915-1923. See entry in "Australian dictionary of Biography", Vol. 9, p. 393-401. From the description of "The splendid adventure": autographed book by W.M. Hughes [manuscript]. 1929-1932. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225851140 Epithet: Prime Minister of Australia British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000352.0x000210 Poli...

New South Wales Political Labor League

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Catts, J. H. (James Howard), 1878-1951

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J.H. Catts held a seat in the Federal Parliament as Labor member for Cook, N.S.W., from 1906 to 1922. With his wife, Dorothy M. Catts, he subsequently established the Australian Home budget and Home Budget Pattern Industries. She was the author of "King O'Malley: man and statesman" and "James Howard Catts" (biography). From the description of James and Dorothy Catts papers [manuscript]. 1894-1960. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225819620 ...

Webster, W. F. (William Franklin), 1862-1936

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O'Malley, King, 1858-1953

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Politician. Member of House of Representatives 1901-1917 and Minister for Home Affairs in the second Fisher (Labour) Ministry (1910-1913) and under W.M. Hughes 1915-1916. He was closely concerned with the founding of the Commonwealth Bank and the establishment and design of Canberra. From the description of Papers of King O'Malley [manuscript]. 1888-1955. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225819382 ...

United Progress Association.

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Webster, William, 1860-1936

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Gilmore, Mary, 1865-1962

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Poet John Blight was born in Brisbane in 1913. He was twice awarded a 3 year Literary Board Fellowship (1973 and 1977). Other literary awards include, the Myer award (1964) and the Patrick White award (1976). His publications include The old pianist (1945), The two suns met (1954) A bushcomber's diary (1963), Hart (1975) and John Blight; selected poems 1939-1975 (1976). From the description of Letter : to John Blight [manuscript]. 1944. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 2257...