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Radio interview transcript

Transcript, 4 leaves, of an A.B.C. Women's Session radio interview with Dorothy Blewett on 8 Mar 1948. It was compered by Carolie Clarke Rees.

Art works

Two art works:
Etching titled 'Out west' by TR Ames [? indecipherable], 17 x 23cm, undated.
Watercolour painting on lightweight card, titled 'Opera "Endymion"', signed Lovejoy [Robin Lovejoy], 39 x 26 cm, undated; most likely from the 1953 production of John Antill's opera Endymion which premiered in Sydney on 22 July 1953.

Photographs

Photographic material relating to Dorothy Blewett, mostly undated but most likely from the 1930s.

Album1
Includes seventy-one black and white photographs, two colour photographs and fifty-four transparencies of varying sizes of: her house, landscapes, family, portraits, Queen Elizabeth II (from The Times and The Central Press Photographs), travel destinations, Adelaide Writers School (1964), and PEN congresses.

Parcel 1
Folder 5
Three copies of a black and white photograph by Wolfgang Sievers, ca. 1956.

Correspondence

Correspondence, personal and professional, to Dorothy Blewett.
Box 14
Folder 13
Letters from Lewis Way to Dorothy Blewett, from approximately 1951 to 1953 (from postmarks on envelopes) and undated. It includes one card, one real photo postcard, four handwritten letters and one typescript (which critiques the play I have taken a prisoner).

Folder 14
Letters, incoming and outgoing (ten handwritten letters, 23 typescript) , telegrams (three), contracts (three) and receipts (two) to Dorothy Blewett regarding Quiet night and The first Joanna, dated 1943 to 1961 and undated.

Folder 15
One typescript letter, thirty two postcards, seven cards (one blank), two change of address cards, one handwritten good luck card, one envelope (empty), and one partial envelope with address. Dated from 1951 to 1959. Most are addressed to Dorothy Blewett; one is addressed to Elizabeth Blewett and two addressed to the sisters.

Personal documents

This file includes: an extract of the birth certificate of Dorothy Blewett; a printout of the PDF copy of the will of Dorothy Emilie Blewett; three typescript references/appreciations; one handwritten reference; a Vogue dress pattern; handwritten notes in a London County Council pencil work book; 1958 Calendar with handwritten appointments; a registration card for the Association of Lyceum Clubs; three 1951 S.S. Himalaya P&O dinner menus, one signed by some of the guests; the First Aid certificate for Rowena Blewett; envelope (blank) stamped on front with 'Dorothy Blewett Associates'; greeting card to be sent by Dorothy and Elizabeth Blewett; Cook's staff magazine, vol. 3 no. 3 (1949); four blank Aerogrammes with different views of Melbourne; and other ephemeral items.

Society of Australian Writers documents

This file is comprised of few items relating to time Dorothy Blewett was secretary for the Society of Australian Writers (SAW) based at Australian House, London. It includes: a SAW sticker; a typescript letter of thanks, 30 Nov 1959, signed by the SAW Committee; two cards with SAW lectures for 1957 and 1958; and an invitation to the unveiling of a plaque in commemoration of Henry Handel Richardson with accompanying program (1957).

Receipts

The file contains receipts for furniture and clothes from Dorothy Blewett's time in London.

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