Emery Barcs - Papers, 1920s-1991
Emery Barcs - Papers, 1920s-1991
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Date
: 1920-1991
Call Numbers
MLMSS 5770
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Physical Description
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.3 m. (40 boxes) - 2 large items
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Contents
The papers include: diaries; correspondence, mainly with his wife and other relatives; chronological files of press cuttings; notebooks; and drafts of novels, stories, plays and news commentaries
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Full title
Emery Barcs - Papers, 1920s-1991
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Descriptive list available (9 p.)
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Administrative / Biographical history
Imre Viktor Barcs (1905-1990) worked as a journalist in Hungary and Italy before coming to Sydney in 1939 and freelancing for the "Daily Telegraph" over the byline Emery Barcs. Interned as an alien, he spent time in camps in Liverpool, NSW and Tatura, Vic. He was released in February 1942 and joined the Australian Citizen Military Forces until medi...
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 5770
Record Identifier
n88Eebvn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n88Eebvn
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Reference code
423528
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