Guide to the Papers of Joyce Scarlett, 1923-2013

Collection number:: MS 10542
Creator:: Scarlett, Joyce
Extent:: 0.75 metres and (1 small folio box and 1 medium folio)
Language:: English
Preferred citation:: Items from this collection should be cited as 'Papers of Joyce Scarlett', National Library of Australia, MS 10542, [class/series/file/item number(s)]'.
Availability:: Available
Access conditions:: Available for research. Not for loan.

Content Summary:: The collection documents the life of Joyce Scarlett (nee Melville) including: her time at Sydney University in the 1930's, where she was active in student politics; her work as a teacher of English (by correspondence) to newly arrived immigrants; and her career as a broadcaster and scriptwriter for the Australian Broadcasting Commission in New South Wales and Western Australia. The collection comprises correspondence, ABC radio scripts, photographs, diary extracts and notebooks from the 1950's relating to interior design, cooking and catering. An itemized list is housed with the collection material.
General:: Please note: This finding aid comprises descriptive information provided by the donors, researchers and/or volunteers.

Access and use

Conditions Governing Access:: Access conditions may apply to this collection, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn8544067XXXXXX).
Conditions Governing Use:: Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.

Preferred citation:: Items from this collection should be cited as 'Papers of Joyce Scarlett', National Library of Australia, MS 10542, [class/series/file/item number(s)]'.

Location of this collection:: National Library of Australia

Parkes Place

Canberra ACT 2600, Australia