Collection UQFL103 - Ron Tullipan Papers

Identity area

Reference code

UQFL103

Title

Ron Tullipan Papers

Date(s)

  • 1951-1977 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

11 boxes, 1 parcel.

Context area

Name of creator

(1917-1975)

Biographical history

Ron Tullipan was born in Murwillumbah into a well known Queensland circus family. He worked on properties in Queensland and Northern New South Wales before joining the AIF in the Second World War. He studied art and literature overseas and in Sydney,and was involved with the Realist Writers movement. He published many short stories and three novels, Follow the Sun (1960), March into Morning (1962), which won the Mary Gilmore Award, and Daylight Robbery (1970). Ron Tullipan died in Brisbane in 1975.

Archival history

Collection previously titled as: Papers, 1951-1977
Collection alternatively titled as: Ron Tullipan Collection.

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Content and structure area

Scope and content

Drafts of short stories, playscripts and novels, correspondence, newspaper cuttings and copies of printed sources containing material about Ron Tullipan, notebooks, research materials, photographs, album of newspaper cuttings and other memorabilia compiled by Vi Tullipan.

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Accruals

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Conditions governing access

Unrestricted access.

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Language of material

  • English

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Uploaded finding aid

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Alternative identifier(s)

Alma MMS ID

991004361309703131

Millennium Local System Number

.b20127923

OCLC Number

45681910

Libraries Australia ID

21849762 ; 63005068

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Status

Migrated

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Revised, BS, 25 Nov 2021.
Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.

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