- Title
- Papers of Judith Wright
- Repository
- National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection
- Reference
- MS 5781
- Date Range
- 1959 - 1995
- Description
Literary manuscripts, correspondence, research material, newspaper cuttings, subject files and other papers. A significant proportion relates to conservation and Aboriginal concerns, with extensive files on the Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland, the Australian Conservation Foundation and other organisations. Literary material includes requests for use of Wright's poems and drafts of her books Because I was invited, The coral battleground, The generations of men, Charles Harpur, The cry for the dead and We call for a treaty. Correspondents include A.W. Sheppard, Rosemary Dobson, Barbara Blackman, Dorothy Green, Kevin Gilbert, Roberta Sykes, David Brooks, Ian Hudson, Thistle Stead, Stefanie Bennett, Julian Croft, John Reed, Roger McDonald and Henry Reynolds.
- Quantity
- 80 boxes + 4 folio items (11.2 m)
- Access
- Part available for research; part requires permission for research; part not available for research. Not for loan.
- Finding Aid
Papers of Judith Wright (1915- 2000), http://www.nla.gov.au/ms/findaids/5781.html. Details
List available (20 p.)


