Guide to the Papers of Eleanor Dark, 1910-1974

 

Collection context

Summary

Collection number:
MS 4998
Creator:
Dark, Eleanor and Eleanor Dark
Extent:
0.18 metres and (6 folders [sb-000990])
Language:
English
Availability:
Available
Access conditions:
Available for research. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:
The collection consists of newspaper clippings (1936-1954), mainly reviews of Eleanor Dark's novels, and letters (1923-1974) from a number of the prominent Australian literary figures of the period. The correspondents include Manning Clark, Kate Baker, Jean Devaney, Flora Eldershaw, Mary Gilmore, Vance and Nettie Palmer, Miles Franklin, Eric Lowe, Marjorie Barnard, Ethel Turner, Xavier Herbert, Frank Dalby Davison, Brian Fitzpatrick, Alec Chisholm, Kylie Tennant, Meta Mackan, Ruth Park, Ethel Curlewis, C.B. Christesen.

Indexed terms

Names:
Dark, Eleanor

Access and use

Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
Contact: