Papers of Marian Eldridge [manuscript]. 1954-1996.

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Papers of Marian Eldridge [manuscript]. 1954-1996.

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The collection comprises personal correspondence, financial papers, correspondence concerning the writing and publication of her various works, handwritten drafts, typescripts, copy-edit and page proofs, notes and research material, and book reviews. The personal and literary correspondence documents her relationships with other writers, friends, and members of the Eldridge and Stockfeld families. The principal literary correspondents include Geoffrey Dutton, Judith Wright, Vance Palmer, Gwen Harwood, Ian R. Mathews, John Barnes, Myra Roper, Edith Conley, Irene Summy, Anne Elder and Joan Mas. The personal correspondents include Eldridge's mother, writer Gwen Stockfeld; her brother David Stockfield; her children David, James, Elizabeth, and Catherine Eldridge; various Eldridge and Stockfeld relatives, and friends from Australia and overseas. An additional 14 cartons and 1 envelope received in November 2002. This material will not be available until processed.

4.06 m. (29 boxes)

Libraries Australia

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SNAC Resource ID: 7075130

Libraries Australia

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Harwood, Gwen

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Poet. From the description of Gwen Harwood and Ann Jennings manuscript collection. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 221831661 Gwen Harwood was born in Brisbane in 1920, went to Brisbane Girls' Grammar School and studied and taught music. She is married to Mr. F. W. Harwood, a Reader in English at the University of Tasmania. She has published two books of poetry, and written the libretto for six of Larry Sitsky's operas. From the description of Correspon...

Summy, Irene

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Conley, Edith

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Stockfeld, Gwen

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Mas, Joan, -1974

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Roper, Myra, 1911-2002

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Myra Roper was a journalist who worked and travelled in various countries, especially China. From the description of Papers of Myra Roper [manuscript]. 1958-1981. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225846467 ...

Mathews, Ian, 1933-

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Wright, Judith, 1915-2000

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Poet, essayist and conservationist. Author of The moving image (1946), Five senses (1963), Preoccupations in Australian poetry (1965), Collected poems, 1942-1970 (1971) and many other books. From the description of Papers of Judith Wright [manuscript]. 1949-1951. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225825154 Poet, essayist and conservationist, born in 1915. Author of The moving image (1946), The gateway (1953), Birds (1962), Five senses (1963), Preoccupations in Austr...

Dutton, Geoffrey

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Poet, biographer, editor, critic, publisher and journalist. Dutton wrote or edited over 200 books including poetry, fiction, biographies, art appreciation, travel books and critical essays. From the description of Papers of Geoffrey Dutton [manuscript]. 1898-1998. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225840493 Epithet: fl. temp. Henry III British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000752.0x0001bb ...

Eldridge, Marian, 1936-

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Short story writer and novelist. Eldridge published three short story collections, 'Walking the dog' (1884) 'The woman at the window' (1889), and 'The wild sweet flowers - the Alvie Skettitt stories' (1994), and a novel, 'Springfield' (1992); edited the anthology 'Amongst the leaves: prose and poetry from students' workshops at Darwin High School' (1989); and contributed her short story 'Capital gains' to 'Canberra Tales' (1988) an anthology of stories set in and about Canberra and compiled by t...

Palmer, Vance, 1885-1959

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Vance Palmer. Born Edward Vivian Palmer. Novelist, dramatist, short-story writer, poet, critic, biographer, editor, political and social commentator. Published magazines under the pseudonym: Rann Daly. Nettie Palmer, wife of Vance. Born Janet Gertrude Higgins. Poet, biographer, literary critic, commentator, diarist, editior and translator. Daughter of John and Kitty Higgins and a neice of the parliamentarian and Judge B. Higgins. From the description of Vance...