Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 1991-1995 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
2 boxes
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
An Anglican priest, formerly from Victoria, who moved to Tasmania and served as rector of All Saints' Church in South Hobart from 1992 to 1993. In 1995, the Tasmanian Supreme Court found him guilty of rape and aggravated sexual assault.
Name of creator
Biographical history
Gwen Harwood is one of Australia's best-known poets. She was born in Brisbane in 1920 and lived there until her marriage in 1945, when she moved to Hobart, Tasmania. Harwood's poetry and critical writing appeared regularly in Australian literary journals from the 1960s. She published eight books of poetry. In 1989 she was made an Officer of the Order of Australia for services to literature. She wrote under the names of Francis Geyer, Walter Lehmann, Miriam Stone and T.F. Kline. She died in 1995.
Repository
Archival history
Collection previously titled as: Correspondence with Gwen Harwood, 1991-1995
Collection alternatively titled as: Father Alan Farrell Collection
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Mainly cards and letters from Gwen Harwood to Father Alan Arthur Farrell. Includes some letters from Father Farrell to Gwen Harwood, and some cards from Gwen Harwood to other correspondents.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Restricted access. Application for access to restricted material may be submitted to the Fryer Librarian for consideration.
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
Publication note
The Australian women's register, AWH003789
Notes area
Note
Warning: some material in this collection contains content that may offend.
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Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Harwood, Gwen (Subject)
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Status
Revised
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
Revised, Kymberley Doyle, 21-mar-2025.
Revised, AM, 01-Jun-2020.
Revised, Linda Justo, 22-Apr-2020.
Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.