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Langford, Muriel E., 1913-2003 English
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Notes on Jim Hamilton

Two typescript accounts about Jim Hamilton.

Typescript, 3 leaves (on the back of unrelated printout), with handwritten emendations, undated. At the top of the first page handwritten note: 'at the opening of the "Jim Hamilton" room at OPAL (early 1970s). Most likely written by Muriel Langford. Accompanied by double sided typescript speaking notes on lightweight card, summarising the typescript.

Typescript, 1 leaf (on the back of unrelated printout), with handwritten emedations in blue pen, undated. At the top, in pencil, is 'Pam'.

Langford, Muriel E., 1913-2003

Why and how OPAL began and how it worked

Three typescript drafts about One People of Australia League (OPAL), written by Muriel Langford. These expand on the untitled manuscript about how OPAL began but with more information about Muriel's personal experiences in India and when she arrived in Australia and greater detail about how OPAL began and what it did.

Many of the pages in the first draft are on the back of other material; some pages have been pasted or sticky taped together; has no title, 23 leaves in length; undated; accompanied by a short summary, perhaps for a speech.

The second draft is on continuous computer paper and has the title 'Why and how OPAL began, and how it worked'; has handwritten emendations; 28 leaves, numbered; on the last page handwritten in blue pen is 'Copyright ME Langford, 1989 and'.

The third draft is on continuous computer paper and has the title 'Why and how OPAL began, and how it worked'; has handwritten note on the first page 'Draft Reminiscences. E & OE!! Copyright' ; 28 leaves, numbered; on the last page handwritten note 'PO [?] Muriel Langford. Copyright'.

Langford, Muriel E., 1913-2003

Survival Celebrations at Musgrave Park

Carbon copy typescript draft, 2 leaves, handwritten emendations, possibly written by Muriel Langford about Survival Celebrations in Musgrave Park, including the construction of the tent city, and marching to Expo 88. Accompanied by a typescript note about the equipment and food requirements for Musgrave Park, on the inside part of a seasonal card; and a typescript item for a newsletter about the arrangement for the Cultural Survival Gathering in Musgrave Park which has a handwritten line at the top 'To Duncan for newsletter'.

Langford, Muriel E., 1913-2003

Typescript draft about One People of Australia League (OPAL)

Typescript, untitled, undated, 2 leaves, with handwritten emendations and a postscript, on the beginnings of One People of Australia League (OPAL). Mostly likely written by Muriel Langford, possibly in the 1980s. At the top of the page is a note 'For Jackie [crossed out] and Elaine Darling (they both needed to know this)'. Accompanied by a photocopy which has most of the postscript added in typescript. At the top of photocopied version in a handwritten note:' Foreword [?] re OPAL's thought (i.e., Jim Hamilton's and min) before starting the organisation'. Also written at the top is: '(Copy sent)' and 'For Elaine Darling'.

Langford, Muriel E., 1913-2003

Joyce Wilding - friend of Aboriginal people

Typescript draft, 1 leaf, with handwritten emendations, written about Joyce Wilding, nominating her for the 200 Unsung Heroes and Heroines. Written at the top is 'The Greatest story never told' and 'an unsung heroine'. Possibly written by Muriel Langford as she was also nominated.

Langford, Muriel E., 1913-2003

Australia Day March - v Brisbane

Carbon copy typescript draft, 1 leaf, handwritten emendations, possibly written by Muriel Langford about the march from King George Square to Musgrave Park where Pastor Henry Collins also spoke.

Langford, Muriel E., 1913-2003

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