Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1933-1977. (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
1 box, 1 parcel.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Michael Vincent Fogarty was born on June 17, 1908. He graduated with first class honours with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Queensland in 1935. As a student, he was actively involved in both debating and dramatic society activities. He graduated from the University of Queensland in law in 1941 and became one of Brisbane's most prominent barristers. He served in the R.A.A.F. in New Guinea during World War II. He was one of the founding members of the Villanova Players, directing, acting and writing for the group. He wrote poetry throughout his adult life. He was also active in the Catholic Readers and Writers Group, the Queensland Irish Association, and the Knights of the Southern Cross. He died on May 28, 1977.
Name of creator
Biographical history
Repository
Archival history
Collection previously titled as: Papers, 1933-1977
Collection alternatively titled as: Michael Vincent Fogarty Collection.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Play scripts, poems, songs, essays, articles, lectures, memorabilia, photographs and a dissertation.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Organized into the following series:
Series A. Memorabilia.
Series B. Play scripts.
Series C. Essays, Articles and Lectures.
Series D. Poems.
Series E: Songs.
Series F. Dissertation.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Unrestricted access, one interview in dissertation restricted.
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
- Villanova Players (Subject)
- Fogarty, Michael Vincent, 1908-1977 (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Migrated
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.