Records [manuscript]. 1977.

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Records [manuscript]. 1977.

Newsletters, correspondence (some from Stephen Kelen, president of P.E.N. Australia) literary session papers, press releases, financial papers, press cuttings, papers on National Book Council, president's reports and address to Australian Society of Authors quarterly meeting, plus miscellaneous items and a rolled P.E.N. banner. Also included: four photographs of the presentation of P.E.N. papers to the National Library of Australia on the 5th September 1979 and papers of the 42nd International P.E.N. Congress held in Sydney in December 1977.

32 cm. (24 folders) + 2 folio items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7076991

Libraries Australia

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PEN (Organization)

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P.E.N. is a rough acronym for poets, playwrights, essayists, editors and novelists. The first International Congress was held in London in 1923. From the description of Records [manuscript]. 1977. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225843867 Jules Romains was president of the international PEN Club from 1936 to 1941. After emigrating to the U.S. in 1941, he founded in New York City the European PEN Club in America, an organization of émigré authors from Nazi-occupi...

Kelen, Stephen

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Play was based on facts gathered by Richard Rouses's great granddaughter. From the description of All good gifts come from God / by Stephen Kelen. 1957. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 40872984 ...

International Congress of the P.E.N. Clubs. 42nd 1977 Sydney, N.S.W.

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