Correspondence from Patrick White
- UQFL163-Series H-Subseries 13
- Subseries
- 1976-1990
Part of David Malouf Papers
Correspondence from Patrick White – 7 letters
Comprises:
[File 1]: 1976 to 1990
White, Patrick, 1912-1990
Correspondence from Patrick White
Part of David Malouf Papers
Correspondence from Patrick White – 7 letters
Comprises:
[File 1]: 1976 to 1990
White, Patrick, 1912-1990
Part of Daphne Mayo Papers
Daphne Mayo was a foundation trustee of the Godfrey Rivers Trust. Daphne Mayo, former student of Rivers, was the main buyer for most of the works acquired by the Trust for the Queensland National Art Gallery (now the Queensland Art Gallery). This subseries includes newspaper cuttings, legal and financial records, details and notes on competitions, and correspondence. The correspondence (137 letters, 14 telegrams) relating to the Godfrey Rivers Trust. Correspondence from Godfrey Rivers and Selina (Ina) Rivers to Mayo including letters of introduction for Mayo by Rivers while she is in Europe. Additional letters by Ina Rivers are held elsewhere in this collection. Letters are from 1912 to 1965, and some undated. Not all years have correspondence.
Godfrey Rivers Trust
Financial records relating to artistic works
Part of Daphne Mayo Papers
Receipts, invoices, correspondence relating to works of art and Sydney studio, from 1926 to 1979.
Part of Peter Carey Papers
This subseries consists of revised drafts, working notes, index cards, proofs and correspondence relating to the novel Bliss. This novel had several working titles: 'Heaven's door', 'A garden at the end of the world', 'On the edges of the empire', 'A wonderful fool' and 'Waiting for the Barbarians'. Bliss was published in Australia by University of Queensland Press in 1981. This was Peter Carey's first novel and won the Miles Franklin Award 1981 and New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards 1982.
Oscar and Lucinda [novel] (1988)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Oscar and Lucinda had the working titles 'Orphans', 'Broken Glass', and 'Holy Ghost'. Published in 1988 in Australia by University of Queensland Press. In the same year it won the Book Council Award (Australia), Booker Prize for Fiction (Australia) and Miles Franklin Award. Includes: Complete and incomplete drafts of Oscar and Lucinda and its working titles, including corrections, notes, correspondence, research material, publicity material, reviews, speech notes for the launch of Oscar and Lucinda. Oscar and Lucinda has won the Booker Prize 1988, Miles Franklin Award 1989, NBC Banjo Award 1989, Townsville Foundation for Australian Literary Studies Award 1988, and the Festival Award for Literature (South Australia) 1990.
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Working titles for the novel Jack Maggs include 'Mags', 'The Old Dart' and 'The Somnambulist'. This subseries includes drafts (complete and incomplete), off-cuts, proofs and research material. Jack Maggs was winner the Age Book of the Year Award for Fiction 1997, Commonwealth Writers Prize 1998, and the Miles Franklin Award 1998.
A journey of a lifetime [short story] (1979)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Typescript note, story outlines for the short story A journey of a lifetime, on yellow paper, with emendations, undated.
'A man needs his dreams' [short story] (unpublished)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Two typescript drafts, one with emendations, for the short story 'A man needs his dreams'.
'One. Two.' [short story] (unpublished)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Two typescript drafts (one of yellow paper), with emendations, and three carbon typescript drafts.
'Osmosis' [short story] (unpublished)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Two typescript drafts (one on yellow paper), with emendations, and three carbon typescript drafts.