• Entry type: Person
  • Entry ID: AWE5259

Park, Ruth

(1917 – 2010)
  • Born 24 August, 1917, Auckland New Zealand
  • Died 14 December, 2010, Sydney New South Wales Australia
  • Occupation Writer

Summary

Read more about Ruth Park in our sister publication The Encyclopedia of Women and Leadership in Twentieth-Century Australia.

Published resources

Archival resources

  • State Library of New South Wales
    • Ruth Park further papers, 1929-2002
    • William Fraser - interview with Ruth Park about her life, 1992
    • Ruth Park letters received from Dame Mary Gilmore, 15 January 1946-28 April 1953, including two letters to D'Arcy Niland, 11 September and 28 September 19
    • Ruth Park and D'Arcy Niland album of literary manuscripts, ca. 1950s
    • Ruth Park further literary papers, 1938-1994
    • Ruth Park papers, 1938-1976, together with the unrelated correspondence of Eve Langley, 1960-1961
    • Ruth Park further papers, 1982-1999
    • Ruth Park and D'Arcy Niland literary papers, 1950-1992
    • Ruth Park and D'Arcy Niland papers relating to Les Darcy, ca. 1906-1997
    • Ruth Park and D'Arcy Niland further literary papers, 1930s-1993