Poems by Bruce Beaver sent to Dr Michael Kennedy
Poems by Bruce Beaver sent to Dr Michael Kennedy
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Date
1988, 2000s
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MLMSS 10535
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0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder) - manuscript, typescript
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Fonds
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In copyright
Copyright holder : Bruce Beaver
Please acknowledge: : Mithell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Bruce Beaver
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Seven unpublished poems handwritten, typed and signed by Bruce Beaver. Presented to Dr. Michael Kennedy as personal gifts from 1988 to early 2000s.
Item 1. "Verses on the 2000 year Olympiad for Dr Michael Kennedy".
Item 2. "Battle hymn of the New Crusaders against the old pagans/ Saracens". Handwritten and enclosed in an evelope titled, "Dr...
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Poems by Bruce Beaver sent to Dr Michael Kennedy
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Notes
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Date sourced from the events described in the poems.
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Dr Michael Kennedy, February 2021
Administrative / Biographical history
Dr. Michael Kennedy was Bruce Beaver's cardiologist.
Bruce Beaver (1928-2004) was one of the foremost poets of Sydney and awarded a Member of the Order of Australia in 1991 in recognition of his service to literature, particular in poetry. Over the course of this career, he won several major Australian literary awards, including the Grace Level...
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MLMSS 10535
Record Identifier
9O4G3bMn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9O4G3bMn
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9658688
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