Requests, photographs

Containers:

Box 49

Component identifier:

File 365-369

Content Summary:

File of about 90 requests, 1980s, for publication, support, patronage, etc. Requesters include Roger McDonald, Rod Shaw.

Copy of Jane Ahlquist's play Growing Up With Judith.

File of about 170 requests, 1987-88: rainforest action groups, Amnesty, the Save Wyewurk committee, the Sydney Peace Squadron, etc. contains a good letter to Joan Davis about the Commonwealth Literary Fund, also three or four letters from Roberta Sykes, two or three from Malcolm Williamson, two or three from Anne Boyd, Thistle Stead, and others.

Box of coloured photos, 'Jewellery exhibition based on poems'.

Immediate source of acquisition:

The papers were acquired from Judith Wright in a number of instalments, the first of which was received in 1978. In 2002 and 2005, further papers were acquired from Wright's daughter, Meredith McKinney. In 2005, a small consignment of papers, consisting of autobiographical material given to Patricia Clarke by Wright in 2000, was received from Patricia Clarke.

Names:

Judith Wright

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