Guide to the Papers of Axel Clark, 1926-2001

Collection number:: MS Acc11.079
Creator:: Clark, Axel, Dr
Extent:: (20 ms boxes + 1 medium folio box)
Language:: English and English
Availability:: Available
Access conditions:: Part available for research; part requires permission for research; part not available for research. Not for loan.

Content Summary:: MS Acc11.079 comprises papers relating to Axel Clark's career as an academic and author. Included is research material relating to Clark's books on Henry Handel Richardson, drafts of his writings, copies of his M.A. and Ph.D. theses together with copies of theses by students that he supervised. There is also a large group of letters from friends and colleagues, spanning a number of years. Correspondents include Betty Caplan, Jane Carnegie, A.R. Chisholm, Frank Engel and Helen Garner.
Biographical Note:: Academic and author. Axel Clark was biographer of Christopher Brennan and Henry Handel Richardson. He was the son of Manning and Dymphna Clark.

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-vn5718885).

Location of this collection:: National Library of Australia

Parkes Place

Canberra ACT 2600, Australia