• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH002343

Papers of Donald Crick, 1955-1993 [manuscript]

  • Repository National Library of Australia, Manuscript Collection
  • Reference MS 7408
  • Date Range 1955 - 1993
  • Description

    MS 7408 comprises the following papers. Box 1: A typescript of Bikini girl, first draft manuscript of Martin Place, and a typescript of Martin Place. Box 2: The first draft manuscript of Period of adjustment, typescript of Period of adjustment, first draft manuscript of A different drummer, and a typescript of A different drummer. Box 3: The first draft manuscript of The moon to play with, typescript of The moon to play with, roneoed copy of the screenplay of The Veronica, roneoed copy of screenplay of A different drummer, and a photocopy of the typescript of screenplay of The moon to play with. Box 4: Correspondence with R.M. Williams (27 letters), Dymphna Cusack and Norman Freehill (7 letters), USSR correspondence and miscellaneous correspondence, cuttings of reviews by Donald Crick, papers relating to the Darwin Aboriginal Writers Workshop and New Zealand material (4 boxes). The Acc06.023 instalment comprises published novels, press clippings of reviews and articles, and drafts and manuscripts of Crick’s plays, screenplays and novels. Also included are two copies of Martin Place translated into Russian (6 boxes, 1 framed poster).

  • Quantity 0 2.4 m
  • Access Part available for research; part requires permission for research. Not for loan.
  • Finding Aid http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-298461406/findingaid

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  • See also
    • Cusack, Dymphna (1902 - 1981)