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Papers of Bruce Bennett, 1980-2010

11.25 metres (71 boxes + 1 poster roll + 13 sound/av carriers + 4 digital carriers)
Abstract Or Scope
The collection comprises papers relating to the career of Bruce Bennett. The collection includes lecture material, conference papers, research material, professional correspondence and some personal correspondence.
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Papers of Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet (as filmed by the AJCP), 1804-1850

171 items
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Correspondence and official papers. Subjects include: transportation of convicts to Australia; assisted emigration to Australia; shortage of labour in New South Wales; Maori War; Javanese sugar; New Zealand Company; Borneo; French activities in the Pacific; and expulsion of missionaries from Tahiti. Correspondents include J.W. Crocker, W. Gregory, Lord Aberdeen, H. Goulburn, R. Wilmot Horton, Sir James Graham, Lord Haddington, Lord Stanley, C. Buller, G. Hope, E.G. Wakefield, H. Wise and W.E. Gladstone.
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3rd Volume, 1845-09 1 item

 

Records of the Melba Conservatorium of Music, c.1891-2008

40.23 metres 103 boxes + 16 folio boxes + 8 map folios + 1 large rolled-items box + 1 folio packet + 1 packet + 1 phase box + 1 folio item.
Abstract Or Scope
MS Acc09.044 comprises a combination of books, business records, correspondence, discs, ephemera, certificates, clippings, conferring of degree booklets, handbills, programmes, scrapbooks, journals, memorabilia, music manuscripts, photographs, posters, prints, printed sheet music and a sketch. The contents cover the period 1891-2007 (98 boxes, 15 folio boxes, 8 map folios, 1 large rolled items box, 1 phase box, 1 folio packet).
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Papers of John O'Grady, 1930-1986

1.93 metres (12 boxes, 1 packet, 1 folder)
Abstract Or Scope
A summary list of his papers (based on list prepared by John O'Grady Junior)

Papers of Osmar White, c.1930-2005

3.1 metres (14 ms boxes + 2 folio boxes)
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Papers of Richard Trahair relating to Fred E. Emery, 1933-2012 (bulk 1988-1994)

1.83 metres (5 ms boxes + 9 cassette boxes)
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Research material compiled by Richard Trahair while preparing a biography of Frederick "Fred" Edmund Emery. Comprises recorded and transcribed interviews by Trahair of Emery and colleagues; correspondence, including letters from Emery to Trahair; research notes; reports and other writings by Emery.
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2 of Trist and Fred 1 item Cassette-Box 275

 

Papers of Felicia Hopkins, 1856-1986

0.30 metres (2 ms boxes)
Abstract Or Scope
The bulk of the collection comprises correspondence, mainly to and from members of the Hopkins family including with her husband, Francis Hopkins, her children and grandchildren. In addition there are photographs of Hopkins, a small group of financial papers, press cuttings and a small amount of family history material.
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Papers of Patrick White, 1930-2002

5.07 metres (32 archive boxes + 1 folio box)
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Papers of Patrick White, covering his career and literary work from the early 1930s through to his death in 1990. The collection includes: correspondence received and drafts of correspondence sent by White (1939-1994); 10 literary notebooks (1930s-1970s) which include the beginnings of most of White's 12 novels; papers relating to White's autobiography Flaws in the glass, including all manuscript and typescript drafts; typescripts, corrections and correspondence relating to 3 published novels together with manuscripts for 2 unpublished novels and a novella (c.1965-1986); manuscripts for 3 late plays, typescripts for several major plays, and manuscripts of several [never performed] dramatic works (c.1962-1996); manuscripts and typescripts for several short stories (c.1976-1988); manuscripts for a number of poetry and short prose works (c.1970-c.1988); manuscripts and typescripts of speeches (1972-1989); dramatised extracts, scripts and artwork adapted from or based on White's work (1960-1987); address books and diaries (1960s-1990s); personal documents and certificates (1940-1988); awards received by White (1974-1987); files relating to the Patrick White Literary Award and Patrick White's Choice (1975-1990); theses and draft publications about White's work (1969-1986); scripts written by others and sent to White (1980-1990); photographs (1930-1984); ephemera (1960-1993); and printed material (1934-1990).
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Papers of H. Ingham Ashworth, 1954-1968

4.88 metres (11 boxes + 1 folio packet + 8 elephant folios + 1 object in folio box)
Abstract Or Scope
The papers relate entirely to the Sydney Opera House. They include copies of minutes of meetings of Opera House Executive Committee, the Technical Advisory Panel, the Traffic Sub-Committee and minutes of the Opera House Site Conferences. The correspondence includes letters from Jørn Utzon, R. Haviland, H. Thomson, S.L. Bauen, Davis Hughes, R.J. Thomson, K. Turnball, Leslie Martin, Ove Arup Partners, Rider Hunt Partners and MacDonald Wagner Priddle. The collection also includes reports of the Sydney Opera House Trust, published articles, newspaper clippings, reports and recommendations relating to the Opera House, photographs (including some by Max Dupain), an architect's model, drawings and plans of the Opera House at various stages of construction, including Jørn Utzon's original design submitted in the competition in 1958.

Papers of W. E. Armstrong, 1921-1928

3.54 metres (4 MS Boxes + 1 Non-Standard MS Box + 7 Archive Boxes + 1 Folio-packet + 1 map folio)
Abstract Or Scope
This collection consists of anthropological source material on New Guinea, fieldnotes, lecture notes, drafts of government reports, and a unique group of pictorial material relating to this field and lecture notes. Most of these research documents relate to the publication "Rossel Island: an ethnological study", 1928. The pictorial material consists of photographs, lantern glass slides, photo albums, rubbings of artifacts (weaponry, carvings, etc.) done on the islands Suan Daui - Tavala, Taufe, Rebana, Enana and Cats Cradle. Armstrong drafted government reports for the Papuan government on issues relating to anthropology; language, social organization, local currency system, education, employment and taxation.