Post retirement correspondence and papers, 1943-1969

Component identifier:

Series 16

Content Summary:

This includes correspondence with family, friends, former colleagues, exchanges with academics and journalists, particularly on the Evatt years, there are segments of letters on different hobbies or projects ranging from opals to tour guides, correspondence about family and local history projects, and an extensive correspondence with National Library.

The correspondents include Joy Forsyth, Katherine Forsyth, Christopher Forsyth, Russell Forsyth, Sir Walter Crocker, W.J. Hudson, Guy Loison, I.J. Fairbairn, G.F.D. Betham, Brian Hill, John Hood, Sir Albert Henry, Macu Salato, T.W. Cutts, Frank Mahony, Peter Hastings, W. Macmahon Ball, Ralph Harry, Francis Bugotu. John Ryan, W.R. Louis, J.A.C. Mackie, Malcolm Booker, Frank Poyes, Stanley Ryan, Roger Dingman, Garry Woodard, Stuart Macintyre, Ken Inglis and Catherine Santamaria.

Immediate source of acquisition:

The papers were donated to the Library in several small instalments during the 1970s and 1980s and one large instalment after Forsyth's death in March 1993.

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