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Imogen Whyse papers, 1941-1976

Imogen Whyse papers, 1941-1976

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9qoQKVQ1

Imogen Whyse papers, 1941-1976

About this item

Full title

Imogen Whyse papers, 1941-1976

Author / Creator

Date

1941-1976

Call Numbers

MLMSS 3349

Record Identifier

9qoQKVQ1

Reference Code

422729
Physical Description

Contents

1 volume and 3 boxes of textual material

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

I. Personal papers, 1941-1976 a. Correspondence, 1941-1976 b. Memoirs and miscellaneous papers, including reviews, 1942-1968 and recipe book. II. Literary manuscripts a. Plays: The Sign, or next door to innocence, Without visible sign and Murder b. Poems, c.1958-c.1964 c. Children's stories d. Miscellaneous writings, including 'Trial of Jesus' a pl...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Imogen Whyse papers, 1941-1976

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

This collection includes pictorial material at Pic.Acc.4071

Description source

Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (8-602C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011

Contextual Information

Administrative / Biographical history

Imogen Whyse, 1885-1977, a poetess and actress who returned to Australia in 1945, founded the Poetry Society of Australia in 1954 and edited its journal Prism. She donated her collection of period costumes, 1789-1939, to the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences, Sydney, N.S.W., in 1958

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 3349

Record Identifier

9qoQKVQ1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9qoQKVQ1

Other Identifiers

Reference code

422729

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