Letters to Nora Heysen from family and friends, c.1930-2003

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Component identifier:
Subseries 1.4
Content Summary:

This subseries contains letters written to Nora from various Heysen relatives and friends, including Jock Heysen (née Joan Scott m. Stefan Heysen 1942); Freya and Ted Booth (Freya Booth née Heysen); Jo Jo Keliher; Jill (Josephine) Wittenburg (née Williams later Heysen); Merrie (Meredith Ardlie (and Ardley) later Petronella); Steven Coorey; Merv Lilley; Cathy Coulter; and other family members.

One file of letters (Folder 68) from Bonnin and Partners (Solicitors) relates to the affairs of the Hans Heysen Estate. Other estate matters are mentioned in correspondence from various family members, particularly David Heysen and Stefan Heysen (folders 69-74).

Immediate source of acquisition:
Nora Heysen bequeathed the collection to the Library as part of the Heysen Trust in a single instalment in 2004, with the assistance of Lou Klepac, Nora Heysen's executor.

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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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