Guide to the Papers of Kevin Baker, 1950s - 2021
Collection context
Summary
- Collection number:
- MS 10657
- Extent:
- (8 ms boxes + 1 medium folio box + 14 audiovisual carriers + 8 digital carriers)
- Language:
- English and English
- Preferred citation:
- Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Kevin Baker, National Library of Australia, MS 10657, [class/series/file/item number(s)]'.
- Availability:
- Available
- Access conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan
Background
- Content Summary:
- Kevin Baker was a poet, singer, songwriter, folklorist, political activist and historian. Along with his partner Elizabeth Baker, he was a member of the music group Currency Folk, which regularly performed at the Illawarra Folk Club in Wollongong. The collection comprises interviews, recordings of live shows and performances, songbooks and poetry, newspaper articles, and research relating to "The Snowy River Men", "Still a Rich Man's Land" and "Harvest and Heartbreak".
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Performing arts
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-vn8663433).
- 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-vn8663433).
- Preferred citation:
- Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Kevin Baker, National Library of Australia, MS 10657, [class/series/file/item number(s)]'.
- Location of this collection:
-
Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
- Contact: