Florence James - correspondence with personal and literary friends, 1928-1992
Florence James - correspondence with personal and literary friends, 1928-1992
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1928-1992
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MLMSS 5877/13-21
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Florence James conducted an extensive correspondence with her family and friends, with relatives in New Zealand, with writers, and with Quakers around the world. Most correspondence includes letters received and copies of letters sent. Further correspondence with some authors can be found in the series 'Publishing correspondence and related materia...
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Florence James - correspondence with personal and literary friends, 1928-1992
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Barnard-Kettle, Eileen
Beale, Margery
Blake, William J. (William James), 1894-1968
Bowden, Isobel Kendall, 1908-1986
Byles, Marie Beuzeville, 1900-1979
Cato, Nancy, 1917-2000
Cusack, Dymphna, 1902-1981
De Fraine, Joan
Dent, Mary
Durack, Mary, 1913-1994
Franklin, Miles, 1879-1954
Freehill, Norman
Kaberry, Phyllis M. (Phyllis Mary), 1910-
Lees, Kirsten
Merrick, Kate Austen
Mudrooroo, 1938-
Roland, Betty, 1903-1996
Rowley, Hazel
Spender, Dale
Stead, Christina, 1902-1983
Street, Jessie, 1889-1970
Watt, Mildred
Williams, Chris, 1952-
Winant, Ursula
Contextual Information
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Bequeathed by Florence James in 1993
Administrative / Biographical history
Florence James (1902-1993) was a novelist, editor and reviewer. She was born in New Zealand and educated at Sydney University where she began her long association with Dymphna Cusack. Together James and Cusack wrote two books, 'Four Winds and a Family', a story for children, and 'Come in Spinner' which won the Sydney Daily Telegraph prize in 1948....
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MLMSS 5877/13-21
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9NaE873Y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9NaE873Y
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71008
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