Letters and newspaper cuttings [manuscript]. 1907-1942.

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Letters and newspaper cuttings [manuscript]. 1907-1942.

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Newspaper cuttings including reviews of Sunnybrook Press publications e.g. The Eureka Stockade, articles on Shea and the Sunnybrook Press. Letters including some early letters by Shea to his wife and daughter (Shea was in South Africa), letters from bookshop owners (e.g. Hill of Content, Melbourne), business letters relating to Sunnybrook Press publications. These letters date from about 1931. Also 1 cm photocopies of letters by Shea to John Ewers.

2 cm. (2 folders)

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Ewers, John Keith, 1904-

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John K. Ewers (known as Keith by his friends) was a noted West Australian author and teacher. His main achievement was the novel "Money street" (1933). He became the first State president of the Fellowship of Australian Writers in 1938. From the description of Transcript [manuscript]. 1975. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225841146 West Australian poet. From the description of Poems [manuscript]. 1930. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 2257179...

Sunnybrook Press.

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Shea, E. H. (Ernest H.)

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Ernest Shea (1884-1959) born in Melbourne and educated at Subiaco, W.A. By 1905 he was working as a printer. In 1913 Shea was living in Darlinghurst, Sydney where he became active in the Letterpress Machinists' Union. From 1922-1923 he was President of the Amalgamated Printing Trades Employees' Union and a delegate to the Labor Council N.S.W. In 1922 Shea was appointed a teacher of letterpress machining at Sydney Technical College. He became the head-teacher in 1928. Shea and his students produc...