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Papers of Clifton Pugh, 1943-1991

5.28 metres (15 ms boxes+ 1 archival box + 2 cartons + 6 large folio boxes + 1 phase box)
Abstract Or Scope
The collection documents Pugh's career over a period of 45 years, but unevenly. It includes correspondence, diaries, legal documents, manuscripts, sketchbooks and sketches, exhibition catalogues, cutting books and photographs.
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1953-68 Folio-Box 4

 

1958-76 Folio-Box 4

 

Records of St. Columba's Uniting Church, 1943-1983

1.26 metres (9 boxes, 1 folio)
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The records include correspondence, marriage registers (1946 and 1963-74), minute books, reports, year books, members' rolls, photographs and plans.
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Records of the Institute of Public Affairs, 1943-1987

(65 boxes + 6 folio boxes)
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The Institute of Public Affairs was officially formed in N.S.W. on the 18 February 1943 to act as a vehicle for informed public opinion on economic problems and the political and social welfare of Australia, while maintaining an unceasing opposition to socialism.

Papers of Allan and Wendy Scarfe, 1950-2010

(8 boxes)
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MS 9325 comprises newspaper reviews from 1964-1999, of the Scarfe's publications; photocopies of correspondence from Jayaprakash Narayan, 1958-1971; two handwritten manuscripts of Wendy's novel The day they shot Edward; and, two typescript drafts of No taste for carnage: Alex Sheppard, a portrait 1913-1997, one annotated in pencil (1 box).

Papers of Sir Keith Yorston, 1895-1983

4.34 metres (31 boxes, 7 folio packages)
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The collection comprises correspondence, certificates, invitations; addresses and writings by Yorston; minutes, conference papers, programs, publications, scrapbooks, reports, subject files, diaries, photographs and other papers relating primarily to Yorston's career as a chartered accountant, and his involvement in the Australian-American Association and the Presbyterian Church.
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1950s Box 3

 

Papers of Sir Earle Page, 1908-1961

50 metres (253 archive boxes + 2 medium folio boxes + 1 large folio box + 1 miscellaneous)
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Papers of Ken Inglis relating to the Dunera Boys, 1930-2020, 1930-2020

(43 MS boxes)
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The collection comprises papers relating to the Dunera Boys, gathered by Ken Inglis over years as an Australian historian. His final work "Dunera Lives" was published posthumously in 2018. The book tells the story of the famous "Dunera Boys": nearly 3000 Jewish refugees from Germany and Austria who were transported aboard HMT Dunera and landed in Australia in 1940. They were interned as "enemy aliens' in camps near Hay, Orange and Tatura during the Second World War. This collection comprises of Inglis's research for his book "Dunera Lives" and is made up of personal correspondence, research notes, newspaper clippings and drafts of publications and talks on the subject. A large component of the collection is comprised of folders on various Dunera and Queen Mary Internees, ordered alphabetically by surname. These folders include email correspondence with informants, newspaper cuttings, transcripts of interviews, and notes Inglis made detailing his thoughts on the individual's story, also include printed material, photocopies and notes containing biographical details of the Dunera Boys.
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Papers of Hal Missingham, 1899-1989

1 metre (5 boxes + 1 volume)
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The papers include: draft chapters of Missingham's book They kill you in the end (Sydney : Angus and Robertson, 1973), and background notes and original documents used in preparation of the book. Other manuscripts by Missingham in the collection include drafts for Grass trees of Western Australia : blackboys black gins (Fremantle, W.A. : Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1978), and a mock-up of Missingham's book My Australia (Sydney: Collins, 1969).
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Collection of posters from various exhibitions held at galleries, libraries and museums in the Australian Capital Territory and overseas., 1975-2015

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Collection of posters relating to art exhibitions held at venues in the Australian Capital Territory and region. Includes advertising for national and international touring exhibitions visiting Canberra, local exhibitions and international exhibitions featuring works from Australian institutions.
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Papers of Russel Ward, 1908-1994

8.6 metres (60 boxes + 1 folio item)
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The papers extend from Ward's childhood until three or four years before his death, with the bulk of them dating from 1950-90. They include an extensive correspondence, business papers, personal documents, newspaper cuttings, photographs, lecture notes, research material, drafts and other papers relating to most of his books and articles, and publications. There are a large number of ballads and bush songs collected when he was writing The Australian Legend. In addition, there are family papers, including letters and manuscripts of his parents, John and Winifred Ward.
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