Satirical poem 'The Statue Speaks', 1951
- Component identifier:
- Series 17
- Content Summary:
- Typescript satirical poem written by Sawer in 1951. His verse is based on 'The Statue of Liberty Speaks' by Emma Lazarus (1901), which is inscribed on the statue's pedestal on Bedloe Island, New York.
- Immediate source of acquisition:
- The papers were donated to the Library by Sawer and his wife Nancy in four instalments in 1971, 1995, 1996 and 1998.
- Names:
- Sawer, Geoffrey, 1910-1996
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- o Access conditions may apply to this collection, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1082274).
- 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- Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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:
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
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