James Cowan - literary papers, 1964-1991
James Cowan - literary papers, 1964-1991
About this item
Full title
Date
1964-1991
Call Numbers
MLMSS 7503
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Language
- English
- French
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
12 boxes - 2.04 Meters
Textual Records
Textual Records - (typescript)
Photographs
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Scope and Contents
Contents
A. CORRESPONDENCE
1964-1974, undated; Letters, notes and poems to Alessandra (Sandra) Gonella
1964-1972, undated; Letters from James Cowan to his parents
1966-1990, undated; Single personal letters and postcards from various individuals including Edward Duyker and Jill Ker Conway
1969-1991; Letters from Richard Dickinson
1969-199...
Alternative Titles
Full title
James Cowan - literary papers, 1964-1991
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Contextual Information
Source
Acquired from James Cowan, December 1992
Administrative / Biographical history
James Granville Cowan is a versatile and widely published author of poetry, novels, plays, essays, feature articles, television and film scripts. He was born in Melbourne on 9 April 1942 and educated in Australia and Europe. In the 1960s he travelled and worked in Europe, Asia, Canada, USA and UK. His first book was a collection of poetry, Nine Po...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 7503
Record Identifier
nGm4eGbY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nGm4eGbY
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Reference code
411489
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