Guide to the Papers of S.B. Clark
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| Manuscript Name | Papers of S.B. Clark |
| Manuscript Number | MSS 1 |
| Last Updated | March 2007 |
| Extent | 24 cm (2 boxes, 1 folio) |
| Location | Academy Library, UNSW Canberra |
| Abstract | Research material used by S.B. Clark when writing his M.A. thesis 'Vance Palmer : a consideration of his career in Australian letters', University of Sydney, July 1967. The thesis is based on Palmer's published and unpublished works, and also on the unpublished letters, diaries, journals, and note-books of Vance and Nettie Palmer, which are held by the National Library of Australia. |
Collection Subject Type
Literary
Scope and Content
This collection relates to S.B. Clark (Stephen Barry), and includes research material used when writing his M.A. thesis “Vance Palmer : a consideration of his career in Australian letters”, University of Sydney, July 1967.
Date Range of Content
1905-1966
Administrative Information
Access and Copying Conditions
Access: Check with Curator
Copying: Check with Curator
Preferred Citation
Papers of S.B. Clark, Academy Library, UNSW Canberra, Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra, Box [Number], Folder [Number].
Provenance
Presented to the Library by S.B. Clark.
Related Material
The Academy Library, UNSW Canberra, Australian Defence Force Academy holds: 'Vance Palmer : a consideration of his career in Australian letters', by S.B. Clark; thesis submitted for the degree of Master of Arts in the University of Sydney, July 1967, shelf location PR 9619.3 .P345 C5 1967.
Separated Material
Further material relating to S.B. Clark is located in the National Library of Australia, Manuscripts Section, in MS 2255 and MS 6083.
Subject Keywords
Subjects
Authors, Australian authors, 20th century.
Personal Names
Vance Palmer 1885-1959
S.B. Clark (Stephen Barry)
Corporate Names
Australian Broadcasting Commission
Occupations
Authors
Container List
Box 1
Folder 1-4
Vance Palmer work notes - manuscript and typescript drafts and roneoed copies of research, 1920-1959
Folder 5
Vance Palmer correspondence - roneoed copies, 1938-1966
Including:
Frank Dalby Davison to S.B. Clark, 1966
Vance Palmer to Frank Dalby Davison
Vance Palmer to T. Inglis Moore
Folder 6
Scripts of Palmer's broadcasts for the Australian Broadcasting Commission - roneoed copies from the ABC Archives, Sydney, 1941-1959
Including:
'Current books worth reading' various broadcasts
'Tribute to Banjo Paterson', 1941
'This changing Australia : national culture and the outside world', 1942
'Australian writers speak', 1944
'Theodore Dreiser', 1945
'Henry Lawson - Australia's link with Norway', 1948
'Literature and the arts', page 3 only, 1949 (for South African Broadcasting Corporation)
'Literature in this century : fifty years of federation', 1951
'Catherine Spence, Tasma, and Mrs Campbell Praed', 1951
'Kendall and Gordon', 1951
'E. J. Brady', 1952
'Survey of a century' program entitled 'The rise of Australian nationalism (1890-1919)', 1956
'Fifty years of changing literature', 1956
'An Australian outlook in literature : is it desirable?' 1956
'Armchair chat series', including 'If I were a youth again', 1949, and 'The writer and his audience', 1957
