Papers [manuscript]. 1963-1982.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1963-1982.

Research material compiled by d'Alpuget between 1979 1982 while writing the book "Robert J. Hawke: a biography" (Melbourne: Schwarz/Lansdowne, 1982). The collection includes typescripts of the Hawke biography; notes from conversations and correspondence with Hawke and others; ACTU Executive minutes, 1970-1978; papers relating to ACTU Congresses, 1967-1979; R.J. Hawke speeches; newspaper and magazine cuttings and other papers. Also includes interview notes for "Mediator: a biography of Sir Richard Kirby" (Carlton, Vic.: Melbourne University Press, 1977).

56 cm. (4 boxes) + 1 folio package.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7074037

Libraries Australia

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