'Ladder' [short story] (unpublished) (unidentified)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Typescript draft on yellow paper with red typing tape, with emendations, 2 leaves, last leaf incomplete (signature torn off). Author unidentified but yellow paper is often used by Carey.
A million dollar's worth of amphetamines [short story] (1975)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Typescript draft and photocopy of published story from Nation Review (with hand written emendations). Published in Nation Review in 1975-1976 and Collected Stories in 1994.
'In loving memory of Luke McClosky' [short story] (unpublished)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Typescript, with handwritten emendations, 61 leaves, undated. With an attached annotated compliments slip to Peter Carey from Cait Buckley, The Almost Managing Co. Pty Ltd.
Collected short stories [short story collection] (1994)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Page proofs with some corrections for University of Queensland Press edition. 341 leaves. Includes proof of cover and covering letter from Laurie Muller, UQP, 4 May 1994.
The fat man in history (A short story by Peter Carey) [short story] (1974)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Carbon typescript (45 leaves ; 26 cm) of the short story The fat man in history : (A short story by Peter Carey). Includes a copy of the layout for the back cover and the entire cover of the short story collection The fat man in history, with annotations.
'Hilder, the pet' [short story] (unpublished) (undated)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Photocopy of unpublished short story by Peter Carey, returned to him by Rogers, Coleridge & White Ltd.
'Off Route 14' [short story] (unpublished) (1996)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Five drafts, 2nd to 5th, Apr to Oct 1996, all signed by Peter Carey.
First line of the story begins 'When I was just three days old my father...' (unpublished) (undated)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Two draft for story, 2 leaves, undated.
I know you can talk [short story] (1975)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Two typescript drafts and two incomplete carbon typescript drafts of the short story I know you can talk.
Do you love me? [short story] (1975)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Typescript draft with emendations, photocopied, 13 leaves (one blank), A3 sized paper. Included is issue number 15 (1975) of Tabloid Story where the short story was published. The emendations on the photocopy match the final published version.