Letter received by Shane Cassidy from Michael Terry regarding Lasseter's Reef, 30 January 1979, together with related printed material,1932-2013

MLMSS 10262

fonds

1932-2013

Textual Records, Clippings, Ephemera

9634065

0.16 metres of textual material (1 box)

Lewis Hubert Lasseter (1880-1931) was born at Bamganie, near Meredith, Victoria.
Reference: Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 9, 1983.

Michael Terry (1899-1981) arrived in Australia in 1919 and was a prolific writer of short stories and articles as well as books about his travels.
Reference: Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 18, 2012

Purchased from Shane Cassidy by vendor ca. 2019

A collection of printed and typewritten material regarding Harold Lasseter and Lasseter's reef, 1932-2013.
Includes:
01. Typewritten letter from Michael Terry to Shane Cassidy, with manuscript additions and corrections, 30 January 1979
02. Ephemera and newscuttings, 1981-2013
03. Copy of Australian Geographic magazine, Vol.1, no. 1, January/March 1986
04. Three books:
Lasseter's Last Ride / Ion L. Idriess, Angus & Robertson Limited, 1932
Lasseter - the making of a legend / Billy Marshall-Stoneking, George Allen & Unwin Australia, 1985
Lasseter's Diary / Harold Lasseter, Angus & Robertson, 1986

A copy of 'Lasseter Did Not Lie!' / by Austin Stapleton, Investigator Press, 1981, has been relocated to the Mitchell Library collection at: H 2019/2831

: Unpublished textual material is out of copyright where the author(s) died more than 70 years ago, or else, it is in copyright for the life of the author(s) plus 70 years. Duration of copyright differs for material that has been made public.