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Donald Ian McDonald collection of slides, approximately 1960-1969

452 slides : colour ; 35 mm
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Collection of images taken by Donald Ian McDonald in the 1960s documenting significant buildings and landmarks in cities and towns in South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania, and Western Australia.
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Byrne Goodrick and Ian Angus Map Collection, 1925-1956

58 maps, 1018 data sheets and 4 booklets items in 6 boxes + 6 folders + 1 canvas pouch + 1 wooden box
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Papers of Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru collected by D.A. Low, 1896-1981

9.54 metres (8 boxes + 115 volumes)
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The collection consists largely of photocopies of the papers of Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru, 1875 – 1949, which were collected, copied and bound by Professor D. A. Low. The original collection is held in full in the National Library of India, Calcutta. The collection documents the Indian National Movement for Independence focussing on the years 1920 to 1949.
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Papers of Sidney William Jackson, 1888-1936

0.96 metres (6 boxes)
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The collection consists of correspondence relating mainly to the disposal of the Jacksonian Oological Collection, field note books and data books, drawings of natural specimens, photographs taken mainly on expeditions, press cuttings and printed matter.
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Papers of Dennis Altman, 1961-2021

(23 ms boxes + 1 archives box + 1 map folio + 2 folders)
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The collection comprises papers documenting academic and gay right's campaigner Dennis Altman's career as a writer and his roles in Australian and international HIV/AIDS organisations. Includes correspondence to and from academics, publishers, politicians, leaders of homosexual movements and admirers.
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Papers of James Gleeson, 1915-2008

(125 ms boxes + 7 folio boxes + 2 map folios + 3 phase boxes + 1 packet)
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The papers in MS 7440 are arranged into 13 series: 1. Correspondence: family, 1956-1971: letters from mother, sister and niece; general, 1949-1984: letters from other artists and writers. Some of the correspondents are Edward and Honor Smith, Errol Peisby, Tom and Else Gleghorn, Lloyd Rees, Patrick White, Pam Bell and Desiderius Orban and Alister Kershaw. 2. Diaries and notebooks, 1948, 1958-1987. Diaries kept during Gleeson's travels. Notebooks that contain drafts of his writings. 3. Manuscripts: drafts, typescripts and working notes of writings, including Master pieces of Australian paintings (1969), William Dobell (1964) and Robert Klippel (1983). 4. Australian National Gallery, 1973-1982: reports, financial statements, some correspondence and minutes of meetings. 5. William Dobell Art Foundation, 1975-1979: correspondence, reports, photographs and minutes of meetings. 6. Visual Art Board, 1974-1976: minutes of meetings, grant applications and reports. 7. Commonwealth Art Advisory Board, 1972-1973: minutes, financial papers, reports and some correspondence. 8. A bound volume of original artworks and collages created by James Gleeson in 2000 when his life-long partner, Frank O'Keefe, was seriously ill in hospital. Gleeson presented the volume to O'Keefe on his recovery (47 boxes, 1 fol. boxes, 2 phase boxes).The Acc09.018 instalment consists of papers accumulated by Gleeson during the course of his long life and career. Over half of this instalment comprises photographic material, which includes images of Gleeson's works in a variety of mediums, photographs from his numerous trips overseas and a small group of family photographs. The remainder of the instalment comprises correspondence; diaries; papers relating to Gleeson's involvement with the Dobell Foundation; cuttings from newspapers and magazines; and a small group of invoices and receipts. There are a number of notebooks and binders containing Gleeson's notes for books, articles and lectures (62 boxes, 1 folio).The Acc09.201 instalment largely comprises photographic material of images of Gleeson's works in a variety of mediums. In addition, there are travel photographs and a small group of photographs of the O'Keefe family. The remainder of the instalment consists of correspondence, a folder of collage cutouts and Gleeson's palette (15 boxes, 6 fol. boxes, 1 map folio, 1 os phase box).The Acc16.019 consignment comprises a scrapbook of James Gleeson containing colour photographs of Gleeson's artwork series Odysseus, Apollo, Cadmus, Pelops, Perseus, Bellerophon, Theseus, Orion, Arion and Hercules. Details of galleries and dates of exhibitions are noted alongside most photographs. This addition also includes five typed poems of Li-Tai-Po, an 8th century Chinese poet.
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3 19 Mins Shelf-Tall OH1-19-029

 

Papers of Jim Sharman, c.1940s-2010

(80 ms boxes + 14 medium folio boxes + 10 large folio boxes + 4 phase boxes + 7 map folios + 23 binders + 5 pieces + 17 folio packets + 33 digital carriers + 42 audiovisual carriers)
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Cultural Sensitivity Advisory Notice: Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and other First Nations people are advised that this collection may contain names and images of deceased people and other content that may be culturally sensitive. Please also be aware that you may see certain words or descriptions within these works which reflect the author's attitude, or that of the period in which the works were created, and may now be considered inaccurate, inappropriate or offensive. Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property (ICIP) Notice: This collection includes Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property (ICIP) of Australian First Nations peoples. Restrictions on access and use of this material may apply. Contact the National Library of Australia for further information. Sensitivity Advisory Notice: Please be advised that this collection includes content that may be considered sensitive or distressing, including nudity and graphic images of warfare. Content Summary: This collection comprises material relating to Jim Sharman's career as a director of plays, operas, musicals and films. The collection includes scripts, production notes, reviews, scrapbooks, costume designs, research notes, appointment diaries and diaries containing Jim Sharman's writings, as well as miscellaneous papers relating to productions such as The Rocky Horror Show, The Threepenny Opera, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Sunrise, Blood Wedding and Death in Venice. The collection also contains personal and professional correspondence, including a small group of letters from Patrick White; posters and theatre programmes; and over 4500 photographs of theatre productions, family and friends. A small group of papers and photographs relates to Sharman's father, James Michael (Jimmy) Sharman and the Jimmy Sharman Boxing Troupe.
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Papers of Graham Richardson, 1986-2001

(10 ms boxes + 341 audiovisual carriers)
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This collection comprises records of Graham Richardson OA, covering political events from 1986 to 1994 relating to his portfolios and party activities. Records include transcripts and 341 audio recordings of Richardson's interviews some during his role as a media commentator through 1995 to 2001. There are copies of speeches and press conferences; press releases and his personal set of press cuttings reflecting his opinion of articles of importance from newspapers across Australia.
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Papers of Percy J. Marks, ca.1850-1941

0.3 metres (2 boxes + 1 folio)
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The collection contains material relating to Australian currency, including photographs and glass negatives, albums, paper currency, correspondence, medals and coins, newspaper clippings and other printed material.
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Posters advertising Australian music concerts, tour dates and festivals, 1983-2020

47 posters
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Collection of posters advertising Australian music bands concerts and music festivals, details of the performers venues and tour dates. Includes bands such as Urban Sea Shanties, Cold Chisel with Living End, Jimmy Barnes: 30:30 Hindsight Greatest Hits Tour, Tina Arena Reset Tour and portrait of Australian rock band 1927. A number of music festivals advertised featuring full line up information: Queensland Music Festival (QMF); the 20th Anniversary Caxton Street Seafood and Wine Festival, featuring Wolfmother, Eurogliders and Sheppard; the 15th Annual Arts and Music Festival, Splendour in the Grass, North Byron Bay Parklands; and Earth Frequency Festival, featuring Quanta and Spoonbill.