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Papers of Malcolm Moir, 1927-1973

108 metres (32 archives boxes + 1 folio packet + 31 large rolled items boxes + 80 small rolled items boxes)

Papers of Laurence Fitzhardinge, 1898-1993

(14 archive boxes + 3 medium folio boxes + 31 ms boxes + 1 map folio)
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The collection comprises files that were central to L. F. Fitzhardinge's career, research and academic work. MS 5400 (Class 1) includes manuscript drafts of vols. 1 and 2 of Fitzhardinge's biography of William Hughes, including the complete and final draft of volume 2; extensive notes, newscuttings, and published material and illustrations relating to Hughes, his career, and political conditions of his time, and photocopies of documents held at major manuscript collections such as the the Public Record Office (U.K.); photocopies of Hughes' letters, memoranda, and cablegrams; Hughes' educational and medical records; and letters to Fitzhardinge about Hughes. MS 5400 (Class 2) comprises lecture notes, personal and professional correspondence, ephemera, family letters, notebooks and appointment diaries (1931-1993), notes and correspondence relating to Australian history projects, Fitzhardinge's final thesis on Roman fleets, photographs, illustrations and draft manuscripts of The Spartans.
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Papers of Gisella Scheinberg, 1969-1994

0.6 metres (4 boxes, 1 folder)
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Personal papers of the gallery director Gisella Scheinberg, relating to the artist Donald Friend. The papers document her relationship with the artist as a dealer and a friend. They include correspondence, exhibition catalogues, press cuttings, price lists and business papers. Of greatest interest is the collection of over 50 letters from Friend to Scheinberg. Also included in the papers is an unpublished manuscript by Friend, and papers relating to the art critic and artist Paul Haefliger.

Collections held by the Devon Record Office (as filmed by the AJCP), 1801-1919

84 items
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Papers 1801-78 of Addington Family. Includes correspondence of Lord Sidmouth, referring to: colonial appointments; land grants; convicts; the administration of Java; journey of George W. Evans over Blue Mountains; logs kept by Francis Addington on HMS Wolverene 1876-78 and HMS Sappho 1878-79.
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Papers of Sir Maurice Yonge (as filmed by the AJCP), 23 November 1926-30 September 1986

112 items
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Diaries, notebooks, research notes, correspondence, drafts and other papers relating to the Great Barrier Reef expedition and Yonge's extensive travels and research on corals and molluscs. Some of the diaries were kept by his wife Martha, who accompanied him on the Great Barrier Reef expedition.

Papers of Ronald Albert Simpson., 1949-2004

3.15 metres (10 MS Boxes + 8 Archive Boxes + 7 Folders)
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MS 5575 comprises drafts of poems, notebooks, manuscripts of books, correspondence with writers and publishers, reviews, papers on seminars and other literary subjects, drawings and photographs. Correspondents include Alexander Craig, Thomas Shapcott, Rodney Hall, Kenneth Slessor, Michael Dransfield, Nancy Cato, Randolph Stow, John Wain, Chris Wallace-Crabbe, A.D. Hope and Douglas Stewart (19 boxes).

Papers of Arch Grant, 1917-1981

0.93 metres (3 boxes, 1 folio box, 1 folder)
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The papers mostly relate to Grant's biography of Reverend Kingsley Foster (Skipper) Partridge, entitled Camel train aeroplane: the story of Skipper Partridge. The bulk of the collection comprises photocopies of Partridge's journal 'Highlights of inland trip' which Grant used in writing the biography. Other papers include a card index, notes and typescripts of Camel train aeroplane.