Travels and travel writing, 1970-1997

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Component identifier:
Series 3
Content Summary:

Shirley Andrews travelled in the Pacific, South America, South-East Asia and Europe as well as within Australia throughout her life. This series contains handwritten notebooks of her travel experiences, travel documents, articles written by Andrews and a few photographs. Series 5 includes papers relating to Andrews' trips to Europe and China in 1951 and 1953. There is a separate small collection of letters and postcards from Andrews to Arthur Turnbull, a dance colleague, which includes accounts of her travels (MS 9880).

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Immediate source of acquisition:
Shirley Andrews bequeathed her papers to Wendy Lowenstein and Lucy Stockdale. The papers were purchased by the Library from Lowenstein and Stockdale in 2002 and 2003 respectively. The audio-visual material held in the Oral History Section was received in 2005 from Stockdale.

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The collection is available for reference.
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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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