Papers regarding Humphries, 1958-2000

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Containers:
Box 16 (MS 2272)
Component identifier:
File 2
Content Summary:
Including O'Shaughnessy's 'Portrait of Barry Humphries as the young Tid' typescript and 'Full of quiet harm: More please by Barry Humphries' typescript photocopy; photocopied fragments from letters of Humphries (3); manuscript typescript and typescript carbon copy notes and draft fragments of writings by Humphries including lyrics of songs for Mumba Jumba and the bunyip; photographs (8) of Humphries on stage; newspaper clippings
Immediate source of acquisition:
Drafts of The restless years (1968) were donated to the National Library in 1969. Extracts from a transcript of a 1986 interview with O'Shaughnessy were added to the collection in 1986. The bulk of the collection was purchased from O'Shaughnessy in five instalments between November 2000 and May 2001, with a further donation of material in June 2001.

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Parent Restrictions:
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2788067).
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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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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