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Papers of Lowitja O'Donoghue, 1940-2013

(38 archive boxes + 5 large folio boxes + 2 medium elephant folios + 2 oversized pieces + 13 sound/av carriers + 5 digital carriers)
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This collection comprises papers spanning the early years and working career of Dr Lowitja O'Donoghue AC CBE DSG, advocate for Australian First Nations people. Much of the collection relates to Dr O'Donoghue's senior roles as chair of Aboriginal Hostels, chair of the Aboriginal Development Commission and of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC). There are reports, papers and correspondence relating to Dr O'Donoghue's extensive and varied involvement in associations and movements for Indigenous health welfare and human rights. There are also biographical papers, photographs, published books and articles, notebooks and diary schedules, loose transcripts and a boxed 3-volume collection of speeches. Also included are commemorative and personal objects from Dr O'Donoghue, such as torches and tracksuits from the Olympics and ParaOlympics, her wedding dress and decorations, as well as plaques of appreciation, honours and awards.
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Papers of Vivienne Abraham, 1927-2015

(117 ms boxes + 2 cartons + 1 folio)
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The papers in MS 9152 include correspondence (mostly with G.A. Bishop), research material, notes, cuttings, ephemera, printed material and other papers relating to the Federal Pacifist Council, conscientious objectors, War Resisters International, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, Pacifist Movement of Victoria, Fellowship of Reconciliation, Peace Pledge Union, Religious Society of Friends, International Fellowship of Reconciliation, the Peacemaker and other pacifist and peace movements.
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Papers of Dymphna Cusack, 1937-1983

10.08 metres (23 MS Boxes + 26 Archive Boxes + 1 Medium folio box + 1 Map folio)
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Correspondence; drafts of novels, plays, poems, broadcasts, travel books, an autobiography and short stories; press cuttings, diaries, photographs, invitations, programmes, notes, posters, personal documents such as certificates and passports, cassette-drafts of Triple concerto, foreign periodicals and booklets, and many other printed items. Also includes three typescript drafts of Nurse No Longer Grief, draft of My Experience as a High School Teacher, MSS and galley proofs of Dymphna by Freehill and drafts of The Tide is Running Out.
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Papers of Donovan Clarke, 1907-1986

(28 ms boxes + 5 ms cartons)
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MS 8199 comprises: 1. Lectures on literature and fine arts given at the University of Sydney and Leura; 2. Subject files, personal and professional, containing clippings, manuscripts, correspondence, photocopies and printed and roneoed material; 3. Manuscripts on literature and the fine arts; 4. Journals of overseas trips, 1958-1959 and 1966; 5. Correspondence and cards, 1959-1985; 6. Five notebooks; 7. Card indexes to Clarke's collection of books and recorded music (24 boxes, 5 cartons).
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Papers of Hilary McPhee, 1950-2012

(49 boxes + 8 archives boxes + 14 cartons)

Papers of Spiro and Margaret Moraitis, 1952-2002

23.82 metres (169 boxes)
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Spiro and Margaret Moraitis were involved throughout their professional lives in a large number of community, voluntary and government organisations, often in executive roles. Many of the series consequently contain large quantities of minutes, agendas, correspondence and similar administrative documentation. Other types of documentation include correspondence, appointment diaries, photographs and slides, reports, submissions, newsletters, personal artefacts, ephemera and organisation-related material such as project background information. Many of the series are interspersed with relevant press cuttings, but there is also a separate press cuttings series (Series 41) which retains an original, chronological run of general interest cuttings assembled by Spiro Moraitis.
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Papers of Fred Chaney, 1953-2012

(176 boxes + 21 cartons + 1 small box + 2 folio items + 1 packet)
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Papers of Edward Stokes, 1844-1997

(17 MS boxes + 1 MS carton + 2 A3 cartons + 1 folio)
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This collection comprises three consignments received between 1989 and 2006.

Papers of Katharine Susannah Prichard, 1851-1970

3.9 metres (24 ms boxes + 1 small phase box + 36 sound/av carriers)
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The papers of MS 6201 are arranged in the following series: 1. Family papers and photographs, 1851-1970, including papers of Thomas Henry Prichard and Hugo Throssell and photographs of Ric Throssell. 2. Notebooks, literary fragments and jottings, 1914-ca. 1940. 3. Literary drafts of novels, ca. 1925-1950; short stories, 1903-1959; poetry, ca. 1894-1960; drama, 1909-1959; articles, lectures and broadcasts, 1908-1960; and autobiography, ca. 1962-1963. 4. Political writings and papers, 1917-1969. 5. Correspondence, 1908-1969. 6. Reviews and clippings by and about K.S. Prichard, 1908-1969. 7. Non-family photographs, ca. 1900-1960s. 8. Miscellaneous papers, 1905-1961. 9. Printed materials, 1926-1969 (24 boxes).

Papers of Joan Kerr, 1980-2005

(112 ms boxes)
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MS 9917 comprises original research and secondary material. Files on Australian artists, exhibition catalogues, extracts from auction sale lists, copies of newspaper and journal articles, reproductions of images, letters and draft articles. Some of the material was intended for use in: 'The dictionary of Australian artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870' (1992), and 'Heritage: the national women's art book, 500 works by 500 Australian women artists from colonial time to 1955' (1995).