Papers relating to the Realist Writers group, Communist Party of Australia and Communist Arts Group [manuscript]/ collected by Peg Penberthy. 1960-1982.

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Papers relating to the Realist Writers group, Communist Party of Australia and Communist Arts Group [manuscript]/ collected by Peg Penberthy. 1960-1982.

Includes text of speech by Tom Burns on Jim Cairns, 1982 ; 3 poems by John Manifold ;and letters to Peg Penberthy at Mary Gilmore Art Gallery and Rare Books, Brisbane. Includes publicity leaflets, invitations, journals, notices of meetings, and circulars.

52 items ; ill. ; 34 cm. and smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7819619

University of Queensland, UQ Library

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Manifold, J. S. (John Streeter), 1915-1985

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John Manifold, poet, was born in Melbourne and educated at Cambridge University. He joined the Communist Party, and returned to Australia in 1949. He moved to Brisbane, and established the Realist Writers group in 1950. He collected Australian folksongs and published a study on them. From the description of Papers. [ca. 1954-ca. 1976] (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222661524 ...

Communist party of Australia

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The Communist Party of Australia has been interested in a range of issues from its inception in 1920 until it ceased to be a political party in 1991. These interests are reflected in its files on women's issues, trade unions, election campaigns, the environmental movement, peace and disarmament, unemployment and Aboriginal issues. From the description of Records [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225816752 The Communist Party of Australia was founded in...

Communist Arts Group (Brisbane, Qld.)

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Brisbane Realist Writers.

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Penberthy, Peg

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Burns, Tom, 1931-

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Federal President of the Australian Labor Party 1970-1973, and Secretary of the Queensland Branch of the ALP until his election victory in the 1972 State elections when he became member for Lytton. From the description of OM73-53 Tom Burns Papers, 1970-1971. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 755733959 ...