• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH000306

Papers of Dame Mary Gilmore, 1902-1962 [manuscript]

  • Repository National Library of Australia, Manuscript Collection
  • Reference MS 8766
  • Date Range 1902 - 1962
  • Description

    This collection of papers has been arranged into the following series: I. Correspondence, 1905-1961, business and personal. Major correspondents include Larry Chaplin, Joan Hendry, Enid Morton (Acting Secretary Mary Gilmore Awards), Hilda Brotherton (President Brisbane Writers Guild), Marjorie Hancock (Deputy Librarian Mitchell Library, Sydney), Dame Sybil Thorndike and Walter J. Hucker (Director Air Programs Australia). II. Dame Mary Gilmore’s writings. This includes manuscripts and draft typescript of addresses, articles, letters to editors, poetry and other writings. III. Newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, printed material, publications and miscellaneous papers, 1902-1962. Included is a copy of a guide to the Mitchell Library’s holding of Gilmore papers.

  • Quantity 2.55 m
  • Access Available for research. Not for loan.
  • Finding Aid http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-343572766/findingaid

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  • Primary Creator
    • Gilmore, Mary Jean (1865 - 1962)