Marshall Best - correspondence with Patrick White, 1966-1981; together with related papers, 1972-1980

Centennial Park 28.11.66

Centiennial Park 26.v.66

Centennial Park 26.v.66

Postcard, Sept. 28, 1968

Envelope

Verso of envelope

Sarlat - Perigord, July 12, 1971

Postcard, Rome, Aug. 12, 1971

Postcard, Athens, Sept. 8, 1971

Centennial Park, Aug. 13, 1972

Postcard, Jan. 17, 1973

Centennial Park, Aug. 5, 1973

Centennial Park, Oct. 2, 1973

Centennial Park, Nov. 5, 1973

Centennial Park, Jan. 27, 1974

Centennial Park, Apr. 7, 1974

Centennial Park, July 28, 1974

Centennial Park, Jan. 5, 1975

Centennial Park, Feb. 9, 1975

Centennial Park, July 13, 1975

Centennial Park, Jan. 1, 1976

Postcard, Oslo, July 6, 1976

Centennial Park, Oct. 9, 1977

Centennial Park, Aug. 17, 1978

Postcard, Dec. 17, 1979

Centennial Park, Sept. 7, 1980

Jan. 6, 1981

Centennial Park, Mar. 14, 1981

Postcard, undated

1. Letters received by Marshall Best from Patrick White, 1966-1981: White writes about the progress of his work, reviews of his books, other writers and their work, the books he is reading, political events, the Nobel Prize,  the Patrick White Literary Award, domestic life with Manoly Lascaris, cooking, pets, illnesses, travels, etc.
 
2. Drafts and carbons of letters from Marshall Best to Patrick White, 1971-1980: Best writes about White's novels, his reaction to White being awarded the Nobel Prize, Viking Press, other authors and books, his life in Connecticut, etc.
 
3. Papers concerning Patrick White and Viking Press, 1972-1980: includes copies of letters from White to Edwin Kennebeck and Alan Williams;  copies of letters from Kennebeck to White;  letter from Williams to Best;  copies of Viking Press memoranda
 
4. Book reviews from American and British newspapers and journals;  articles about Patrick White
 
5. Papers concerning Patrick White being awarded the Nobel Prize, 1973-1974
 
6. Photograph (b&w) of Patrick White with cat and dog at 'Dogwoods', Castle Hill [1950s] - inscribed 'Best wishes from Patrick White, Solomon [dog], & Tom Jones' [cat];  photograph (col.) of Patrick White and Manoly Lascaris [taken by Marshall Best?] in the Adirondacks, 1971

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