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Phillip Street Theatre : programs and related material collected by the National Library of Australia, 1954-1985

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Printed materials in the PROMPT collection include programs and printed ephemera such as brochures, leaflets, tickets, etc. Theatre programs are taken as the prime documentary evidence of a performance. In a few cases however, the only evidence of a performance is a piece of printed ephemera. In these cases the type of piece is identified, e.g. brochure.

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Papers of Franz Holford, 1935-1984

Adaminaby, New South Wales : geographic ephemera collected by the National Library of Australia, N.D.

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Material in the Geography and Travel ephemera collection covers significant information about the geography, history, and tourist activities of places in Australia, its Antarctic and island territories. This includes geographical features, national parks and reserves, regions, cities, towns, buildings and other man-made structures. The collection includes advertising material, pamphlets, price lists, tokens, area and accommodation guides, brochures, postcards, stickers, labels and tickets.

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Mount Gambier, South Australia : geographic ephemera collected by the National Library of Australia, N.D.

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Material in the Geography and Travel ephemera collection covers significant information about the geography, history, and tourist activities of places in Australia, its Antarctic and island territories. This includes geographical features, national parks and reserves, regions, cities, towns, buildings and other man-made structures. The collection includes advertising material, pamphlets, price lists, tokens, area and accommodation guides, brochures, postcards, stickers, labels and tickets.

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Papers of Bruce Pascoe, 1983-2009

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The main part of the collection comprises papers relating to the editing and publishing of issues No. 36 to No. 61 of Australian short stories. There is correspondence with contributors and edited drafts of stories, all of which provide a good representation of the life and history of the magazine. There is also correspondence and edited drafts relating to several books published by Pascoe Publishing and edited drafts and correspondence relating to books written by Pascoe himself.

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Records of the Australian Literary Society, 1890s

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A collection of literary manuscript of Australian authors of the 1890s, including - A. H. Adams; Peter Airey; J. A. Andrews; A. D. Bayldon; R. Bedford; E. J. Brady; H. Church; Victor Daley; A. H. Davis; Edward Dyson; John Farrell; Miles Franklin; M. H. Foott; W. T. Goodge; J. Hebblethwaite; S. Jephcott; Francis Kenne; Henry Lawson; Louise Mack; Dorothy McCrae; G. G. McCrae; F. Myers; Frank Morton; Bernard O'Dowd; W. H. Ogilvie; A. B. Paterson; Roderic Quinn; J. B. Stephens.

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Papers of A. G. Stephens, 1852, 1880-1929

Digital geological atlas 1:25 000 series, 1995-

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Creator: Tasmanian Geological Survey.

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Papers of Elizabeth Harrower, 1956-1999

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The collection comprises papers relating to Harrower's work as an author and her involvement in the literary field. There are manuscripts of her novels, short stories and plays and a large quantity of personal correspondence with fellow writers and artists. The correspondents include Bill Cantwell, Dorothy Green, Antigone Kefala, Cynthia Nolan, Nancy Phelan, Christina Stead, Judah Waten, Patrick White and Christine Williams.

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The Campbell Howard Collection of Australian Drama, 1920-1960

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Typescript copies of unpublished Australian plays. Authors include: Allan Aldous, Ruth Bedford, John Le Gay Brereton, Dymphna Cusack, E Coulson Davidson, Dulcie Deamer, Henrietta Drake–Brockman, Summer Locke Elliott, Louis Esson, James Glennon, Joan Harvey, Tom Judd, Llywelyn Lucas, Mac Luker, Ray Mathew, Furnley Maurice, Gwen Meredith, Gordon H Mofatt, Musette Morell, K E Murray, Russell J Oakes, John O’Grady, Vance Palmer, Ruth Park, Katharine Susannah Prichard, Leslie Rees, Betty M. Roland, Harry Tighe, Ric Throssell, Alexander Turner, Ted Willis and Eleanor Witcombe.

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