File F3817 - Constance Gittins Papers

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F3817

Title

Constance Gittins Papers

Date(s)

  • ca. 1910-1962 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

1 folder

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Name of creator

(1875-1963)

Biographical history

Constance Gittins was a Queensland poet and founding member of the Queensland Authors and Artists' Association (QAAA), which later became the Fellowship of Australian Writers, Queensland Section.

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Scope and content

Five poems, three notecards and three Easter cards written by the author Constance Gittins to an unknown correspondent.
The poems are:
'A birthday prayer' (handwritten, dated June 1910)
'Lines written in sympathy - to my friend Mrs Young' (handwritten, dated July 1910)
'The Wise Men' (typescript, 2 pages, undated)
'Inspired to Inspire' (printed, undated)
'In the Hand of the Sculptor' (printed, undated)

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Accruals

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Arranged roughly chronologically by processing archivist.

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Unrestricted access.

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Copyright applies.

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Another typescript poem by Constance Gittins is catalogued at F3418.

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Alma MMS ID

991013968498703131

Libraries Australia ID

65002759

OCLC Number

1091877342

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Final

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Created, FF, 27-Jan-2020

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