Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1872-1979. (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
2 boxes, 3 card drawers.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Cecil Hadgraft was born 8 June 1904 at Melbourne, brought up at Rockhampton, winning an open scholarship to the University of Queensland at 16 years of age. Cecil Hadgraft was a senior lecturer and reader in the English Department at the University of Queensland. He was a prominent Australian literary critic and historian.
Name of creator
Biographical history
Jessie Hartley, a teacher, married Cecil Harry Huddlestone Hay Hadgraft on 9 September 1933 at St Hilda's church of England, Katoomba.
Repository
Archival history
Collection previously titled as: Papers, 1872-1979
Collection alternatively titled as: Cecil Hadgraft Collection.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Correspondence; newspaper cuttings, notes, Commonwealth lectures, photocopies of photographs and articles, research notes, transcripts, diaries, biographical notes, family photographs, sketches, short stories, card file indexes.
Bulk of papers 1951-1979.
Includes 16 diaries written by Jessie Hadgraft (nee Hartley) from 1952 to 1965.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Unrestricted access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Uploaded finding aid
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Alma MMS ID
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Hadgraft, Cecil (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Revised
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
Revised, Linda Justo, 27-Oct-2021. Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.