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Bruce Howard collection, 1900-1980

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Photographs (negatives, prints, colour transparencies) taken as illustrations for publications on Australian social life and customs.

W.F. Stringer collection, 1940-1992

25> albums (ca. 3,500 photographs) ; album 30.5 x 26.2 cm.27> albums (ca. 15,000 slides) ; 35 mm., mounted.22 albums (ca. 8,000 slides and transparencies) ; 35 mm. in strips.
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The collection documents the performances of major ballet companies in Australia or touring Australia between 1940 and 1992. The companies featured are Ballet Rambert, Borovansky Ballet, Ballets Russes, Bolshoi Ballet Ensemble, Royal Ballet, Australian Ballet, National Theatre Ballet, Victorian Ballet Guild, Victorian Ballet Company and Ballet Victoria.
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The Donald Leslie Johnson Collection of Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin Documents, 1901-2007

(29 ms boxes + 1 oversize poster tube + 1 elephant-folio)
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The collection comprises research material on the life and work of Walter Burley Griffin and his wife Marion Mahony Griffin. Includes research notes, correspondence, bibliographies, publications, copies of journal articles and theses, photographs of people and buildings, architectural plans, drawings, and microfilms. Also includes various versions of Marion Mahony Griffin's unpublished autobiographical work 'The Magic of America'.
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Papers of Dame Joan Hammond, 1928-1994, 1928-1994

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MS 8648 comprises diaries, correspondence, biographical notes, concert programs, scrapbooks, press cuttings, photographs, music scores, teaching material for the Victorian College of the Arts, speeches and other papers. The papers relate mainly to Dame Joan's career as an opera singer and teacher, but also cover such topics as Presbyterian Ladies' College, Pymble, the loss of Dame Joan's house in the 1983 Ash Wednesday bushfires, the Australian Opera, Victoria State Opera, golf, and Dame Joan's friendship with Lolita Marriott.
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Papers of Mavis Thorpe Clark, 1920-1999

(35 boxes, 23 cartons, 2 folio boxes)
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MS 7847 comprises manuscripts, typescripts, notes, newspaper clippings and correspondence relating to Clark's work as a writer. The correspondence is mostly with publishers and editors, including, Cole Turnley, E.W. Cole, W. Heinemann, George Robinson, Edward Vidler, Derek Smith, Sir Donald Bradman, Zola Kay, Chris Tangey, Catherine Hennessy, and Jackie McDonald.
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Papers of Rae Else-Mitchell, 1914-1995

(220 boxes, 11 cartons, 1 folio box, 1 map folio, 1 oversize packet of rolled items, 1 small carton)
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Although there are some personal papers extending back to Else-Mitchell's childhood and early career, the great bulk of the papers held in the National Library date from the period 1974-94, when he was living in Canberra. The largest series relates to the Commonwealth Grants Commission, of which he was Chairman for 15 years, and there are also files on other agencies of the Commonwealth Government, such as the Commonwealth Legal Aid Council and the National Library. There are substantial series on the Royal Australian Institute of Public Administration, the Australian Institute of Urban Studies, the Canberra College of Advanced Education and the Royal Australian Historical Society and the collection as a whole provides a comprehensive record of Else-Mitchell's work for a great diversity of official, legal, professional, educational and cultural institutions. The papers include correspondence, diaries, reports, speeches, articles, manuscripts, cuttings, photographs, printed ephemera and publications.
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Consignment added 2000 2 ms boxes + 2 archives boxes + 1 non-standard box + 4 ms cartons + 3 non-standard cartons + 1 bag containing 9 poster rolls and 1 framed item Box 1-11; unnumbered (2 ms boxes + 2 archives boxes + 1 non-standard box + 4 ms cartons + 3 non-standard cartons + 1 bag containing 9 poster rolls and 1 framed item) (MS Acc00.109)

 

Papers of Chris Mansell, 1970-2004

(9 boxes, 17 cartons, 1 folio, 1 oversized item)
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MS 7904 comprises: 1. Manuscript and typescript drafts of poems, plays and prose. 2. Correspondence, 1978-1989. Correspondents include Dianne Bates, Eric Beach, Bruce Beaver, Jenny Boult, James Burns, Larry Buttrose, Geoffrey Dutton, Susan Hampton, Dennis Haskell, Elizabeth Jolley, Jean Kent, Kate Llewellyn, Cilla McQueen, Jennifer Maiden, Philip Mead, Jenni Mitchell, Rosemary Nissen, Geoff Page, Rosemary Porter, Judith Rodriguez, Tom Shapcott, Michael Sharkey, Cliff Smyth, John Tranter, Cornelius Vleeskens, Lyndon Walker. 3. Subject files. Files relating to the Australian Copyright Council, Compass, Directory of Australian literary magazines, National Word Festival, Poets Union and other organisations. 4. Printed material. Leaflets, posters, handbills, programs concerning poetry readings and workshops and issues of poetry magazines and anthologies. 5. Personal papers. Notebooks, journals, scrapbooks, photographs, personal letters (9 boxes, 1 fol. item).
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Papers of Peter Henry Karmel, 1946-1997

(51 MS boxes)
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MS 7573 comprises correspondence, notes, roneoed material, photocopies and printed material relating to such matters as O.E.C.D., the Duke of Edinburgh Commonwealth Study Conference, the Commonwealth Tertiary Education Commission and the Committee of Research into the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Higher Education.
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Papers of Ragbir Bhathal, 1949-2006

3.31 metres (10 boxes + 1 folder + 2 packages + 14 sound/av carriers)
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The papers relate to an oral history project on eminent Australian women scientists conducted by Dr Ragbir Bhathal for the National Library. They consist of correspondence between Bhathal and the interviewees relating to interview arrangements, a list of questions to be asked during the interview, journal articles written by the interviewees and newscuttings about them. There are transcripts of the interviews for eight of the women. Two of these are available for public access. The remaining six transcripts require permission from the interviewee before they can be made available. The folders which do not contain transcripts are also available for reference.
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Papers of Valrene Tweedie, 1938 - 2008

1.71 metres (7 ms boxes + 1 large folio box + 2 packets)
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