Australian Citizen

Component identifier:: Series 54
Content Summary:: Herbert Brookes' biography by his nephew Rohan Rivett was published by Melbourne University Press in 1965. Included in this series are letters which Rivett received from Ivy Brookes, Walter Murdoch, John La Nauze, the National Library of Australia, and members of his family, notes, the outline of the book for the publishers, and Murdoch's foreward. There are press copies of reviews which appeared in the daily newspapers, the Catholic Worker, Business Archives and History, Nation, and the Bulletin, during December 1965.
Immediate source of acquisition:: The papers of Herbert Brookes were presented to the National Library in April 1967 by his widow Ivy Deakin Brookes. In October 1967 she deposited her own extensive collection, and together they form the Brookes Papers.

Access and use

Parent Restrictions:: Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2264992).
Parent Terms of Access:: Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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:: National Library of Australia

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Canberra ACT 2600, Australia