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Florence James - papers concerning International PEN and Australian Society of Authors, 1955-1981

Florence James - papers concerning International PEN and Australian Society of Authors, 1955-1981

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Florence James - papers concerning International PEN and Australian Society of Authors, 1955-1981

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Florence James - papers concerning International PEN and Australian Society of Authors, 1955-1981

Date

1955-1981

Call Numbers

MLMSS 5877/42

Record Identifier

Y0KBMzm1

Reference Code

71274
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Textual Records - (manuscript)

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1955-1970; Correspondence, minutes, agendas, PEN bulletins, newscuttings and other material concerning International PEN (Call No.: ML MSS 5877/42)
1962-1963; Correspondence concerning International PEN, and as a literary agent. Correspondents include Dorothy Blewett, Sadie Herbert, Xavier Herbert, Maurice Shadbolt and Marien Cooper (Marien Dr...

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Florence James - papers concerning International PEN and Australian Society of Authors, 1955-1981

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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 5877/42

Record Identifier

Y0KBMzm1

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71274

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