Papers of Patricia Clarke [manuscript]. 1887-2002.

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Papers of Patricia Clarke [manuscript]. 1887-2002.

The collection comprises correspondence, drafts and research material relating to Clarke's books The governesses: letters from the colonies 1862-1882; A colonial woman: the life and times of Mary Braidwood Mowle, 1827-1857; Pen portraits, women writers and journalists in nineteenth century Australia; Pioneer writer: the life of Louisa Atkinson; Tasma: the life of Jessie Couvreur; Life Lines: Women's letters and diaries, 1788-1840 (Patricia Clarke and Dale Spender) and Rosa! Rosa! A life of Rosa Praed, novelist and spiritualist.

6.16 m. (44 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7076982

Libraries Australia

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Cosh, Janet L., 1901-1989

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Janet Cosh was a school teacher who pursued a lifelong interest in local and family history. She was the daughter of Dr John Cosh and Louise Calvert, and grandaughter of Louisa Atkinson, an early Australian artist, botanist and writer. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1826-1983. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225849382 ...

Mowle, L. M., 1907-

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Genealogist and writer. L.M. Mowle was the editor of the fifth edition of A Genealogical History of Pioneer Families in Australia. The first four editions of the book were compiled by Mowle's father, P.C. Mowle. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1942-1985. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225824709 ...

Tanguy, Julia

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Douglas, Elizabeth Jane

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Hudspeth, George Lee, 1925-

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Clarke, Patricia, 1926-

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Patricia Clarke is an author, editor and journalist. She has written extensively about nineteenth-century Australian women, many of whom were writers. In 1993, Clarke was awarded a Harold White Fellowship to undertake research at the National Library of Australia towards a biography of the Australian author Rosa Praed. She was awarded a Literature Board Grant in 1995 to complete the biography. From the description of Papers of Patricia Clarke [manuscript]. 1887-2002. (Libraries Austr...