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La Boite Theatre (Brisbane, Qld.) Collection Poets, Australian -- 20th century English
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Ernest George Moll Papers

  • 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Unpublished poems beginning 9 Nov 1959, this seems to mean unpublished in book form, as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