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Bang goes my O.B.E.!, 1961

  • F797
  • Item
  • 1961

Manuscript of article published in reduced form in 'The Bulletin', 22 Feb 1961, p. 52.

Herbert, Xavier, 1901-1984

Letter to Peggy Penberthy, 1982

  • F2456
  • Item
  • 1982

Letter 30 July 1982 to Peggy Penberthy, Shorncliffe, Brisbane.

Herbert, Xavier, 1901-1984

Letters to Charles and Doris Hawkins, 1937-1979

  • F3168
  • Item
  • 1937-1979.

4 letters (holograph) by Xavier Herbert: three to Charles Hawkins and one to Doris Hawkins.
Includes a brief typewritten note on their friendship and falling out, by Doris Swann, daughter of Charles and Doris Hawkins. Also includes 4 photographs taken in Darwin in 1937.

Herbert, Xavier, 1901-1984

Interview with Ken Wilder / with Leo Berkelouw and Margaret Rutherford.

  • F3296
  • Item
  • 2001

Transcript of an interview with Ken Wilder, former Chairman and Managing Director of the publishing company William Collins, on the occasion of his presentation of a painting by Ray Crooke (for the cover of Xavier Herbert's "Poor fellow my country") and various other related papers to the Fryer Library , University of Queensland, in memory of his son, Christopher, 25th October 2001.
Includes audio cassette recording of interview.

Wilder, Ken, 1927-

Soldiers' women

  • F1477
  • Item
  • 1959

Typescript, carbon copy, dated 9 Aug 1959. Final copy of Soldiers' women by Xavier Herbert.

Herbert, Xavier, 1901-1984

Bruce Muirden Papers

  • UQFL142
  • Collection
  • 1942-1969

Correspondence relating to the literary journal The Austrovert, research material for The Puzzled Patriots: The Story of the Australia First Movement published in 1968, transcripts, newspaper cuttings and journals.

Muirden, B. W. (Bruce W.)

Letters from Xavier Herbert to Robert Roseman

  • F3811
  • Item
  • 1974-1975.

Letters from Xavier Herbert written to his editor Robert Roseman at Collins Publishers during the final year of writing his novel Poor Fellow My Country.

Roseman, Robert

Letters to Gwen Kirwan, 1963-1974

  • F1265
  • Item
  • 1963-1974.

Letters (6) 1 Dec 1963 - 16 Jan 1974 to Gwen Kirwan, literary and personal, chiefly concerning the effort of writing "Poor Fellow My Country."

Herbert, Xavier, 1901-1984

Letter to Nancy Bonnin, 1976

  • F1464
  • Item
  • 1976

Letter 2 November 1976 to Nancy Bonnin, personal.

Herbert, Xavier, 1901-1984

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