• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH000483

Papers of Gwen Meredith, 1938-1987 [manuscript]

  • Repository National Library of Australia, Manuscript Collection
  • Reference MS 6789
  • Date Range 1938 - 1987
  • Description

    Correspondence, personal documents, contracts, cutting books, photographs, radio scripts, and manuscripts of plays, novels and short stories. The correspondence includes letter written by Gwen Meredith to her family on her overseas trips in 1953, 1969 and 1973, letters relating to her research for ‘Blue Hills’, and papers documenting her long association with the Australian Broadcasting Commission. Correspondents include Ainsworth Harrison, John Blewitt, Gladys Blewitt, Beatrice Davis, W. Cousins, John Douglass, Charles Goldsmith, Sir Charles Moses, Frank Zeppel, James Pratt, F. D. Clewlow and Leslie Rees. There are incomplete sets of scripts of The Lawsons’ and Blue Hills’.

  • Quantity 38 boxes 5.32 m
  • Access Available for reference. Not for loan.
  • Finding Aid http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-243205735/findingaid

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  • Primary Creator
    • Meredith, Gwenyth (Gwen) Valmai (1907 - 2006)