Branch records and correspondence
- UQFL157-Series V-Subseries 1-File 12
- File
- 1959-1983.
Part of Gertrude Langer Papers
Annual reports, reports, and correspondence from various branches of the Arts Council of Australia (Queensland Division).
Branch records and correspondence
Part of Gertrude Langer Papers
Annual reports, reports, and correspondence from various branches of the Arts Council of Australia (Queensland Division).
Part of Gertrude Langer Papers
This file has eight folders of reports, memoranda, and notes.
Part of Gertrude Langer Papers
This file contains 70 b&w photographs of various sizes and some with annotations of the back from various vacations schools, tours,
the QAC Toyota Bus, the Engel Family, Rukmini Devi, Innisfail branch members, and paintings (from one of the exhibitions?)
Part of Alan Wearne Papers
Correspondence received by Alan Wearne. Unsorted.
Correspondence with George Braziller
Part of David Malouf Papers
Nine letters, 2 telegrams and 1 envelope from George Braziller Inc., New York covering the period August 11, 1977 to February 1978. All letters with letterhead. From August 11 to November 9, 1977 letters are written by Julia Strand. From November 29, 1977 to February 21, 1978, letters are written by Barbara Barre. Included with these are two telegrams. Topics include: doubts about title, negotiations on world rights, publishing, biographical details for blurb, suggested changes, questions from copy editor, decision on title, sending galleys, discussion on book jacket.
Incomplete draft of An Imaginary Life
Part of David Malouf Papers
Typescript draft of An Imaginary Life, 35 leaves (some leaves are double sided) with handwritten emendations in blue biro and pencil. Includes two drafts of the prologue. At the end of sections are handwritten numbers, possibly counting the number of words. On the final page is written 'Sydney Nov 1st 1976-Jan 7th 1977'. Accompanied by one handwritten note with ten sections and corresponding word numbers. Signed 'DM 8.3.86'.
Rejected chapters 10 and 13 of first typescript draft of Child's Play
Part of David Malouf Papers
One handwritten note 'Rejected chapers - also earlier typed versions of the book replaced by present 1st typed versions'. With rejected chapters, 26 leaves. Undated.
First handwritten draft of Fly Away Peter
Part of David Malouf Papers
One page, handwritten in blue ink, with notes by the author on the original handwritten draft that accompanies it. Original first handwritten draft, 12 sheets of paper, some folded in half and written on both sides, in red and blue biro and black ink. From the accompanying note: This was usually referred to as 'Birds'; Written at Campagnatico in 1981; “Birds was originally to be a long story of some 15,000-20,000 words; the opening of a collection which would include 'Sorrow & Secrets', 'Musica Viva' and several more.”
Rewritten first draft of 'Birds'
Part of David Malouf Papers
One leaf, handwritten in blue ink, with notes by the author on the draft that accompanies it. Rewritten first draft of 'Birds' story, 21 numbered pages. According to the accompanying note: "Rewritten in Brisbane between March and early May 1981….contains the new material to be added, a second draft of the latter half of the book and notes made for background from a history of the 41st Battalion, Queensland".
Original and photocopied typescript draft of the Afterword for Fly Away Peter
Part of David Malouf Papers
One handwritten note by author: 'Original typescript for afterword (unused). Later rewritten for programme note for the ballet, then for a piece on North Queensland in the Griffith Review.’ Accompanied by the draft, which has handwritten emendations in pen and pencil, thirteen leaves are original typescript, 7 leaves are photocopies, all 20 leaves hand numbered from 124 to 139.