Collection UQFL248 - Clayton Bredt Papers

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Reference code

UQFL248

Title

Clayton Bredt Papers

Date(s)

  • 1961-1973 (Creation)

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Collection

Extent and medium

1 box

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Name of creator

(1929-1998)

Biographical history

American-born Clayton Bourquin Bredt Junior, in either 1928 or 1929, to Clayton B. Bredt (1901-1977) and Madeline M. Bredt (1901-1999). He earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Michigan and did postgraduate work at the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London. During the 1960s he was appointed as lecturer in Chinese history at the University of Queensland. He died in 1998 in Brisbane at the age of 69.

Name of creator

(1891-1974)

Biographical history

Scottish born Australian painter. See the Australian Dictionary of Biography for more information.

Archival history

Collection previously titled as: Papers, 1961-1973
Collection alternatively titled as: Clayton Bredt Collection.

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Scope and content

Organized into the following series :
A. Brisbane Independent School, 1967-1973.
B. University of Queensland Staff Association Campaign, 1965-1966.
C. Correspondence and notes, 1963-1965, relating to The drunken Buddha, translated by Ian Fairweather, edited by Clayton Bredt.
D. Miscellaneous : photograph of stage set by Clayton Bredt, for play Foundations by Eunice Hanger ; audiotape by Professor C. Davis.

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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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Existence and location of copies

Digital copies of some items held in Fryer Library (Restricted) collection in UQ eSpace.

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Publication note

Material from this collection has been cited in:
Knudsen, Sven. Ian Fairweather: 'The Drunken Buddha' [online]. Eyeline, Vol. 84, 2016: 24-29.

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Alternative identifier(s)

Alma MMS ID

991001912559703131

Millennium Local System Number

.b18752159

Libraries Australia ID

62988433; 21260314

OCLC Number

1058693034; 222659179

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Status

Revised

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Revised, Linda Justo, 22-Apr-2020; Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.

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