Guide to the Papers of Kate Webb, 1930-2022 (bulk 1970-2007)

 

Collection context

Summary

Collection number:
MS 10782
Creator:
Webb, Kate (1943-2007)
Extent:
(18 ms boxes + 1 large folio box + 1 map folio) + 1 binder + 1 album + 16 sound/audiovisual carriers + 12 digital carriers
Language:
English and English
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Kate Webb, National Library of Australia, MS 10782, [class/series/file/item number(s)]'.
Availability:
Available
Access conditions:
Part available for research; part not available for research. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:
This collection comprises material relating to Kate Webb's work as a war correspondent in Vietnam and foreign correspondent in Afghanistan, Cambodia, China, Tibet, Hong Kong, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Indonesia, Iraq, North Korea, South Korea, Juwait, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Timor Leste and other countries. The material includes country files, notes, personal papers, correspondence, dispatches, articles written by Webb, drawings and sketches by Webb, newspaper clippings, interviews and photographs.
Reading Room Access Note:

For preservation reasons, we are unable to deliver digital and audiovisual carriers to the Special Collections Reading Room. Please contact (Ask a Librarian) to enquire about access.

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-vn10020372).
Conditions Governing Use:
Conditions for copying and publishing of this collection may apply, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn10020372).
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Kate Webb, National Library of Australia, MS 10782, [class/series/file/item number(s)]'.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
Contact: