Henry Lawson material

 
Containers:
Box 125-131 (MS 4887) and Elephant Folio 34 (MS 4887)
Component identifier:
Series 20
Content Summary:

Hardy wrote a fictional account of the poet Henry Lawson (1867-1922). His research into Lawson's life covered some years.

This series includes a typed and manuscript version of the screenplay 'Larsen' completed in 1974, together with miscellaneous material (press cuttings, copies of Lawson's letters and poems, cards maintained by Hardy in chronological and subject order and some letters.

Material in this collection appears to have been collected from the early 1950s to 1973.

Elephant Folio Item 34: Outline of Larsen

See also the consignments for 1982 (Box 185), 1984 (Box 205) and 1988 (Boxes 226-233).

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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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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