Diaries

 
Containers:
Box 12-14 (MS 4887)
Component identifier:
Series 4
Content Summary:

This series contains Hardy's diaries for the years 1944, 1952, 1955-57, 1959, 1963-69 and 1972. None is complete and some are almost empty. Many contain records of meetings, appointments, telephone numbers, details of hours worked and literary plans. There are also eleven small books which record the Hardy's visit to Europe in 1962-63. Part was written by Rosslyn Hardy.

For further diaries, see the 1982 consignment (boxes 175-178), the 1984 consignment (Box 208) and the 1988 consignment (Box 220-221).

Immediate source of acquisition:
The papers of the writer Frank Hardy were purchased by the Library in seven consignments between 1975 and 1988.

Access and use

Parent Restrictions:
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2060293).
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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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