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Dobbie, Nita May (1904 - 1992)

Born
1904
Died
17 April 1992
Occupation
Librarian

Summary

Raised by her aunt, Nita Bernice Kibble, Dobbie worked as a librarian and research officer. She established the 'Kibble Awards for Women Writers' in memory of her aunt. The 'Nita May Dobbie Literary Award' was established in 1996 in her memory.

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Archival resources

Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales

  • Jean Fleming Arnot - personal and professional papers, 1890-1995, 1890 - 1995, MLMSS 3147 ADD-ON 2070/1-15; Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales. Details

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Anne Heywood

Created: 10 October 2001, Last modified: 31 May 2007

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