Consignment received 2023, 1985-1988

Component identifier:

Class 1

Content Summary:

This consignment comprises letters from Norman Wood to Peter Solness, 1985-1988, following Solness' visit to Paraguay to document the survivors and descendants of the New Australia Colony, a socialist utopian settlement established by William Lane in 1893-1894. The letters describe Wood's life and his reflections on Paraguay, as well as discussing the correspondence he received from Australians after Solness published an article about the Colony.

Subjects:

Society and culture
Active citizenship and representative democracy

Contents

Access and use