Papers [manuscript]. 1939-1950.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1939-1950.

Collection of MS, correspondence, autographs, etc. relating to Australian literary figures. Correspondents include Charles Bertie, E.J. Brady, Henrietta Drake-Brockman, Frank Clune, Dymphna Cusack, Frank Davison, C.J. Dennis, A.P. Elkin, Mary Gilmore, Mrs Aeneas Gunn, Xavier Herbert, Rex Ingamells, H.G. Lamond, Agnes Littlejohn, J.S. Neilson, Nettie and Vance Palmer, R.B. Plowman, R. Quinn, P.G. Taylor, Arthur Upfield, G.W. Wicking. In many cases there are only one or two letters from each correspondent. The collection includes manuscripts by F. Davison, Mary Gilmore, Edward Harrington, Walter Iago, Hugh McCrae and E.J. Brady. Also included are letters relating to Cobb and Co.

48 cm. (3 boxes) + 2 fol. items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7073975

Libraries Australia

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J.B. Cobb & Co.

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Whelan, Philip, 1873-1943.

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Whelan corresponded with many writers while bringing together his impressive collection of autographed copies of Australian literary works. He subsequently donated the collection to the National Library. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1939-1950. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225822263 ...