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Norman Lindsay letters received from R. D. Fitzgerald, Lawson Glassop, John Tierney (Brian James) an...

Norman Lindsay letters received from R. D. Fitzgerald, Lawson Glassop, John Tierney (Brian James) an...

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Norman Lindsay letters received from R. D. Fitzgerald, Lawson Glassop, John Tierney (Brian James) and Brian Penton, 1944, 1947, 1952, 1969, undated

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Full title

Norman Lindsay letters received from R. D. Fitzgerald, Lawson Glassop, John Tierney (Brian James) and Brian Penton, 1944, 1947, 1952, 1969, undated

Date

1944, 1947, 1952, 1969, undated

Call Numbers

MLMSS 6043

Record Identifier

9qoVKmK1

Reference Code

100713
Physical Description

Contents

0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder) - manuscript, typescript

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Level of description

Fonds

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Scope and Contents

Contents

1. Three letters from R. D. Fitzgerald dated 21 October 1952, 2 June 1969 and 27 June 1969. The first one concerns the illustration by Lindsay in Fitzgerald's book Between two tides. The remaining two letters concern his strong objections to a play by Dorothy Hewett, the question of censorship and the possibility of a "puritan revival". In the last...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Norman Lindsay letters received from R. D. Fitzgerald, Lawson Glassop, John Tierney (Brian James) and Brian Penton, 1944, 1947, 1952, 1969, undated

Contextual Information

Source

Acquired from the Antique Bookshop & Curios in 1995

Administrative / Biographical history

Norman Lindsay (1879-1969) was born in Creswick, Victoria. Primarily noted as an artist (painter, etcher, cartoonist, sculptor, illustrator and model-maker), he also wrote novels, essays, literary criticism, art appreciation and reminiscence.

R. D. Fitzgerald (1902-1987) was born at Hunters Hi...

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 6043

Record Identifier

9qoVKmK1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9qoVKmK1

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Reference code

100713

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