- UQFL66
- Collection
- 1930-1973
Manuscripts of poems.
Folder 1
Moll, Ernest George: Letter 30 Mar 1960 to Joan Rattner, This Week Magazine, New York re article requested, enclosing copies of verse. Attached: 2 leaves discussing Lawson’s idea of mateship, which possibly belong with this letter.
Letter, Dec 1974, from Ernest Moll’s daughter to Cecil Hadgraft with mss note from Moll.
Folder 2
Below these hills, Melbourne, Melbourne University Press, 1957, Original notes based on discussions with his brother AO Moll, owner of “Strathdown”; draft chapters and notes.
Folder 3
Briseis [a poem] New York, Pagent Press, 1965, Manuscript with notes and draft versions.
Folder 4
Campus sonnets, Portland, Oregon, Metropolitan Press, 1934, Manuscript of 9 poems published in this anthology.
Folder 5
Jonah at Ninevah [poem] 1953, Work-sheets of Jonah at Ninevah, first published in The lifted Spear, Angus and Robertson, 1953
Folder 6
The road to Cactus-land [a group of poems] Sydney, Edwards & Shaw, 1971, Manuscript with draft versions. Note: The first version was about twice as long as the final one, 17 Apr 1972.
Folder 7
Ruth [poem]. Unfinished manuscript of a poem intended as a companion piece to Jonah at Ninevah.
Folder 8
Unpublished poems beginning 9 Nov 1959, this seems to mean unpublished in book form, as
some at least have appeared in periodicals.
Folder 9
Three letters from EG Moll dated 1968 to 1973
Folder 10
Review of Collected poems 1930 – 1965, by AD Hope, New York, Viking Press, 1966, published in Northwest Review.
Folder 11
Autobiographical material: Repertory ramblings: reminiscences of the Brisbane Repertory Society and its producer Barbara Sisley, 1956. [This item has been transferred to the George Landen Dann collection, see UQFL65 Item E6]
Item 1
Notebook containing the original versions and emendations of several volumes of his poems.
Moll, Ernest G. (Ernest George), 1900-1997