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Print
126821
  • Title
    Patrick White - Miscellaneous papers, 1932, 1962, 1978
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLMSS 6160/Box 1X
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1932 - 1978
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    126821
  • Issue Copy
    DigitisedMicrofilm : CY 4221, frames 1 - 121 (MLMSS 6160)
  • Physical Description
    0.16 metres of textual material (1 outsize box)
    Textual Records
    Textual Records - (typescript, processed with manuscript annotations and corrections)
    Textual Records - (printed)
  • Scope and Content
    Autograph letter signed from Patrick White to Dr Lethbridge, 16 July 1932, on printed letterhead: 'Lulworth / Roslyn Gardens / Sydney. [N.S.W.]', with White's (proof ?) woodcut bookplate designed and signed in pencil by Adrian Feint
    Autograph letter signed from Patrick White to David Leitch, journalist, 5 Mar. 1978, on printed letterhead: '20 Martin Road / Centennial Park / Sydney, 2021', offering advice on whether to raise a child in England or Australia and opting equivocally for the latter
    Autograph letter signed from Patrick White to David Leitch, Easter Day [1978], on printed letterhead: '20 Martin Road / Centennial Park / Sydney, 2021', complimenting Leitch on an article he had sent White, correcting misconceptions about his own childhood travels, and remarking on the reception of his work by some critics.
    Acting script of The Sarsaparilla Season, 1962, by Patrick White for John Tasker's premiere production for the Elizabethan Theatre Trust, with inserts and alterations made in pencil during rehearsals. This copy was owned by Colin Roderick with his autograph on the title-leaf.
  • Finding Aids
  • General note

    Digital order no: Album ID : 823835
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