Eve Langley - Papers, 1926-1974

MLMSS 4188

fonds

1926 - 1974

Textual Records, Clippings, Drawings

44103

Microfilm : 'Wild Australia', two typescript versions).
Microfilm : Literary ms., c.1920-1960's).

7 boxes - 1.3 Meters
Textual Records - (manuscript)
Clippings
Drawings

Eve Langley (1908-1974) was born in Australia and moved to New Zealand in 1932 where she married Hilary Clark. She later returned to Sydney and spent the latter part of her life as a recluse in the Blue Mountains. She is best known for her novel 'The Pea Pickers', published in 1942. A companion novel, 'White Topee', followed in 1954. Langley also wrote a considerable number of poems, some of which were published in The Bulletin's Red Page.

Literary manuscripts, 1920s-1970s
Diaries, 1931-1973
Notebooks, ca. 1948-1954, ca. 1965-1974
Correspondence, 1926-1972
Miscellaneous material, 1957-1974

This collection contains five manuscript record series. You may navigate to a more detailed description of each series from this collection record.