• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH003315

Papers of Marilyn Lake, 1964-1999 [manuscript]

  • Repository National Library of Australia, Manuscript Collection
  • Reference MS 9715
  • Date Range 1964 - 2004
  • Description

    The papers comprise correspondence, appointment diaries, photographs, newspaper cuttings, research material, and the drafts of Lake’s books, articles, lectures, reviews, conference papers and other writings. The papers relate mostly to her academic career and her work as a historian, feminist and social commentator. There are a group of papers relating to Lake’s appointment as Chair of Australian Studies at Harvard University, 2001-2002. Correspondents include Michael Roe, Stuart Macintyre, Joy Damousi, Kay Saunders and Graeme Davison. The papers concerning ‘Limits of hope’ include letters and photographs from a number of soldier settlers or family members recalling conditions on settlements in Victoria after World War I.

  • Quantity 0 4.2 m
  • Access Available for reference with exception of Series 1, which is closed until 2020.
  • Finding Aid http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-368825447/findingaid

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  • Primary Creator
    • Lake, Marilyn Lee (1949 - )
  • See also
    • Denoon, Pamela (1942 - 1988)
    • Daniels, Kay (1941 - 2001)
    • Grimshaw, Patricia (1938 - )
    • Roe, Jillian Isobel (Jill) (1940 - 2017)
    • Curthoys, Ann (1945 - )