Full title: Miles Franklin - Papers, 1841-1954

Author/creator: Christesen, C. B. (Clement Byrne), 1911-2003, Clune, Frank, 1893-1971, Cusack, Dymphna, 1902-1981, Drake-Brockman, H. (Henrietta), 1901-1968, Ervine, St. John G. (St. John Greer), b. 1883, Fullerton, Mary E. (Mary Eliza), 1868-1946, Furphy Joseph, 1843-1912, Gilmore, Mary, Dame, 1865-1962, Grattan, C. Hartley (Clinton Hartley), 1902-1980, Henry, Alice, 1857-1943, Ingamells, Rex, 1913-1955, James, Florence, 1902-1993, Lawson, Henry, 1867-1922, Moore, T. Inglis (Tom Inglis), 1901-1978, Mudie, Ian, 1911-1976, Palmer, Nettie, 1885-1964, Paterson, A. B. (Andrew Barton), 1864-1941, Scott, Rose, 1847-1925, Stephens, A. G. (Alfred George), 1865-1933, Stephensen, P. R. (Percy Reginald), 1901-1965, Stewart, Douglas, 1913-1985, Franklin, Miles, 1879-1954.

Date: 1841-1954.

Call Numbers: MLMSS 364, SAFE/MLMSS 364/51A/p. 41 (Safe 3/132)

Record Identifier: 94Rx6Eg1

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Formats: Manuscripts

Contents: 6.55 metres of textual material (116 volumes, 14 slip boxes, 3 folders) - manuscript, typescript, printed

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Notes: A printed guide to the collection was compiled in the Manuscripts Section of the Mitchell Library. It includes a comprehensive index to all correspondents in volumes 6-50, 80-92, 103, 108, 113-121, and a list of Miles Franklin's book collection located at MLMSS 3691. Copies of the printed guide are located with the manuscript collection at MLMSS 364/1 and in the Mitchell Library Reading Room; a copy of the guide can be otained by contacting the Manuscripts Section. The collection is also described (excluding the index to correspondents) on the Guide to Australian Literary Manuscripts website - use the internet link below to go to this description. Xerox copies of selected papers relating to Brent of Bin Bin novels and stories are filed at MLMSS 44. The literary notebooks (MLMSS 364/3/1-15) and diaries (MLMSS 364/4/1-7) are available on microfilms CY 3592 (diaries, 1935-1944), CY 3593 (diaries 1944-1954), and CY 2956 (literary notebooks, 1934-c.1948). Transcriptions of the shorthand diaries, 1926 - April 1936, are located at MLMSS 7022. Further papers of Miles Franklin are located at MLMSS 6035. Collection also includes: Map filed at M Ser 4000/1; and pictorial material, description filed at Pic.Acc.1132.

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MMS ID: 110314828