Notebooks, lectures, broadcasts

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Component identifier:
Series 7
Content Summary:

The series consists of handwritten drafts of lectures given to the Shakespeare Society (items 1-161) and the English Association (items 162-173), together with typescripts of four talks for the Australian Broadcasting Commission (items 174-203). Most of the papers are lectures given to students at the University of Melbourne, public meetings, and Worker Educational Association classes. There are also five notebooks of lectures, only one of which is dated, viz 4 November 1889.

Comprises Items 1-651.

Immediate source of acquisition:
The papers of Sir Ernest and Lady Scott, together with a small number of books, were presented to the Library in 1958 by Miss Diana Dyason, Lady Scott's niece. They had been examined by Lady Scott in 1956, the year before her death, and many items carry her explanatory notes.

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Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn461125).
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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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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