Guide to the Papers of Dominica and Kate Nelson, 1983-1987

Summary

Collection number:

MS 9349

Creator:

Dominica and Kate Nelson and Dominica Nelson

Extent:

0.6 metres and (4 ms boxes + 1 sound/av carrier)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Dominica and Kate Nelson, National Library of Australia, MS 9349, [box number and series and/or file number]'.

Availability:

Available

Access conditions:

Available for research. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:

The collection comprises correspondence, draft chapters, final chapters, galley proofs and book reviews for the book Sweet mothers, sweet maids : journeys from Catholic childhoods edited by Dominica and Kate Nelson.

The 20 contributors to the book were Val Hawkes, Deirdre Cook, Veronica Brady, Pauline Toner, Eileen Balsamo, Anne Gorman, Lorna Hannan, Barbara Rooney, Babette Francis, Mary Larnach-Jones, Kerry Eccles, Therese Radic, Kathleen Curmi, Anna Rutherford, Caty Kyne, Lilyan Staniforth, Margaret O'Sullivan, Pamela Winter, Venetia Nelson and Amanda Lohrey.

Biographical Note:

Dominica and Kate Nelson were the co-editors of the anthology Sweet mothers, sweet maids : journeys from Catholic childhoods published by Penguin Australia Ltd in 1986.

Provenance:

The papers of Dominica and Kate Nelson were purchased by the National Library in 1999.

Arrangement:

The collection was organised into folders when received by the Library. The order of the folders has been imposed by the Library.

Indexed terms

Names:

Dominica Nelson

Conditions Governing Access:

Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2271675).

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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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 '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Dominica and Kate Nelson, National Library of Australia, MS 9349, [box number and series and/or file number]'.

Location of this collection:

National Library of Australia

Parkes Place

Canberra ACT 2600, Australia

Contact:

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