Lindsay family papers, ca.1892-1961

MLMSS 1969

fonds

1892-1961

Textual Records, Graphic Materials

422589

Microfilm : CY 3155 (1969/2); CY 3156 (1969/3); CY 3159 (1969/4); CY 3160 (1969/5); CY 3179 (1969/6); CY 3424 (1969/12-13)

8 volumes, 4 folders and 1 box of textual material

Lionel Lindsay, 1874-1961, was an artist, journalist and art critic. Peter Lindsay is his son. Philip Lindsay, 1906-1958, historical novelist, and Jack Lindsay, b.1900, poet, novelist and publishers, were both sons of Lionel's brother, Norman Lindsay. Sir James Robert McGregor, 1889-1973, was associated with the Australian wool industry and was a Trustee of the Art Gallery of New South Wales

VOLUME 1
Guide and selective index to correspondents compiled in Mitchell Library, 14 pages

I. Correspondence c.1902-1961, mainly of Lionel Lindsay with i.a. James Robert McGregor, 1910-1961, also of Philip Lindsay 1930-1954, Jack Lindsay, c.1932-1938, Peter Lindsay, c.1921-1951 with letter by Raymond Lindsay.

II. Lionel Lindsay, 1899-1958.
Includes 'A Note on Portraiture and the portrait of Joshua Smith by Dobell, for Mr. Kitto'.
Volume of photographs placed at PXA65 contains MS. insertions relating to Cobb & Co. commemorative stamp, 1955.

III. Philip Lindsay, c.1930-1940.
A. Typescripts, with MS. corrections, of novels, Panama is burning, 1932, King Richard III, 1933. King Henry V, 1934, together with report by Colin Still on The Nutbrown maid, 1938, and photograph relating to The Duke is served, 1936.
B. Poems, short stories, translations, c.1930-1938.
C. Newscuttings, c.1930-1940.

IV. Peter Lindsay, c.1925-1951.
A. Account of Philip Lindsay, c.1906-1946.
B. Annotated list on cards of Philip Lindsay's writings, 1925-1951.

V. Manuscripts of various authors, c.1892-1959, in possession of Lindsays together with lists giving location of Lindsayana in various repositories.

Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (8 - 481C) -

Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (8-481C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011