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Bruce Beaver - further papers, 1946-ca 2003, and photographs, ca 1916-ca 1960, ca late 1990s

Bruce Beaver - further papers, 1946-ca 2003, and photographs, ca 1916-ca 1960, ca late 1990s

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9PQ8A7kn

Bruce Beaver - further papers, 1946-ca 2003, and photographs, ca 1916-ca 1960, ca late 1990s

About this item

Full title

Bruce Beaver - further papers, 1946-ca 2003, and photographs, ca 1916-ca 1960, ca late 1990s

Author / Creator

Date

ca 1916 - ca 2003

Call Numbers

MLMSS 7389 , R 948/Item a , R 948/Item b

Record Identifier

9PQ8A7kn

Reference Code

411849
Physical Description

Contents

7 boxes - 1.19 Meters

Textual Records

Textual Records - (typescript)

Clippings

Photographs

Objects

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Access Conditions

Partly restricted : Applies to MLMSS 7389/Box 5

Physical Access Conditions

Access to this pictures collection via appointment only. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : Applies to R 948/Item a and R 948/Item b

This material is held offsite and can take up to 4 working days to retrieve. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : Applies to MLMSS 7389

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

MLMSS 7389
BOX 1
1. POETRY AND PROSE

Notebook of manuscript poems, 1946-1948, inscribed 'To Mother with love. Bruce. 1948'
'Letters to live poets' [published 1969]: 'Compositional drafts, 1967', being first MS. draft in four notebooks; 'Interim drafts, 1968', being second MS. draft; 'Final draft, 1969', typescript with MS. correcti...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Bruce Beaver - further papers, 1946-ca 2003, and photographs, ca 1916-ca 1960, ca late 1990s

Contextual Information

Source

Acquired from Bruce Beaver in July 1993 and January 2004

Administrative / Biographical history

Bruce Beaver, poet, was born at Manly, NSW, in 1928. In the 1950s he worked on the railways in country NSW as a surveyor's chainman. Thereafter he spent a short time on Norfolk Island and then several years living and working in New Zealand where he met his wife Brenda. In 1962 he returned to Manly where he was to live for the rest of his life. Dur...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 7389 , R 948/Item a , R 948/Item b

Record Identifier

9PQ8A7kn

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9PQ8A7kn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

411849

How to access this item

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