Collection UQFL400 - Laurie Duggan Papers

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Reference code

UQFL400

Title

Laurie Duggan Papers

Date(s)

  • 1959-2009. (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

9 boxes, 1 folder.

Context area

Name of creator

(1949-)

Biographical history

Laurie Duggan was born in 1949 and obtained a PhD in Fine Arts in 1999 from Melbourne University. He worked as a movie scriptwriter (1978-1983) and an art critic (for the Times on Sunday, 1986-1987). In 1987 he participated in a reading tour of the USA and Canada organized by the Australia Council and the Department of Foreign Affairs, and in 1990 he was a guest at the Wellington NZ Festival of the Arts. He was poetry editor for Meanjin from June 1994 to December 1997. From 2002 to 2008 he was an Honorary Research Advisor at the Australian Studies Centre and the School of English, Media Studies and Art History, University of Queensland. He has published many books of poems as well as literary criticism and articles on art, architecture and cultural history. In 2006 Duggan moved to the United Kingdom.

Archival history

Collection previously titled as: Papers, 1959-2009
Collection alternatively titled as: Laurie Duggan Collection.

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Content and structure area

Scope and content

Literary drafts, journals (diaries), correspondence, publications, cassette tapes.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Arranged into the following series :
A: Literary manuscripts.
B: Journals.
C: Correspondence.
D: Literary correspondence.
E: Publications.
F: Promotional material.
G: Audio cassette tapes.

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Conditions governing access

Unrestricted access, except access to Series B and C is restricted. Application for access to restricted material may be submitted to the Fryer Library for consideration.

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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

991007625119703131

Millennium Local System Number

.b2180493x

OCLC Number

870999510

Libraries Australia ID

63025460 ; 52564556

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Status

Revised

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Revised, Linda Justo, 17-Aug-2021. Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.

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