Series 1: Salmon family - Lorraine Salmon - papers, 1931, 1954-1970

MLMSS 6105/Boxes 16, 18
MLMSS 6105/Box 17X

series

1931 - 1970

117318

BOX 16
1931, 1957-1967; Correspondence, being mainly letters received from Aileen Palmer, with enclosed poems by and copies of letters from Aileen Palmer to, among others, Katharine Susannah Prichard, and letters from Len Fox and David Martin to Aileen Palmer (Call No.: MLMSS 6105/16/1)

1960-1969; Correspondence, being mainly letters received, with, among others, Aileen Palmer, Nettie Palmer and the Socialist Club of Malayan Students, Victoria (Call No.: MLMSS 6105/16/2)

1967; Letters received from Malcolm Salmon, 1 Apr.-12 July 1967 (Call No.: MLMSS 6105/16/3)

1957-1960; Papers mainly concerning her trip to Vietnam (Call No.: MLMSS 6105/16/4)

1961-1969; Literary papers, being mainly her articles, literary and theatrical reviews (Call No.: MLMSS 6105/16/5)

1957-1970; Miscellaneous papers, including papers concerning home economics, 1950-1959; testimonials received, 1960-1967; exhibition catalogues concerning Chinese pottery, porcelains, jade and oriental art objects, Melbourne, 1957-1962; CPA membership and Vietnamese identification cards; and, among other printed material, an issue of The Australian Rationalist. Vol. 1 No. 2, 1969 (Call No.: MLMSS 6105/16/6)

BOX 17X
1960-1961; Papers concerning exhibition of Vietnamese Folk Art, conceived by Lorraine Salmon and based on her and Malcolm's collection, mounted chiefly at the National Gallery of Victoria and later at other Victorian venues. Include correspondence with Ursula Hoff and Eric Westbrook of the NGV; notes and captions; photograph of Vietnamese man; and newscutting reviews of the exhibition

BOX 18
1958; Notebook, with enclosed handbill for The Skin of our Teeth, a play by Thornton Wilder at New Theatre, St Peter's Lane, Kings Cross, N.S.W., 22 Feb. 1969 (Call No.: MLMSS 6105/18/1)

1958-1960; Notebook mainly concerning household expenditure on food in Vietnam, with enclosed Aerphos recipe booklets, Small Cakes, 1951, and Puddings and Pies, 1953, published by Albright & Wilson (Australia) Pty Ltd (Call No.: MLMSS 6105/18/2)

1958-1960; Notebook including record of household accounts, Sep. 1959-July 1960, and record of international current affairs, 20 May-31 July 1958 (Call No.: MLMSS 6105/18/3)

1958-1960; Notebook (Call No.: MLMSS 6105/18/4

1954, 1958-1960; Notebook including letter from Margaret Wishart to 'Tine' (Ernestine Rothols), 23 Apr. 1954, with business cards attached to endpapers (Call No.: MLMSS 6105/18/5)

1958-1964; Notebook, with enclosures including photographs of Vietnamese landscape (Call No.: ML MSS 6105/18/6)

1959-1960; Notebook concerning, among other things, her book, Pig Follows Day, 1960 (Call No.: ML MSS 6105/18/7)

1960; Notebook titled 'Going Home'. Includes household accounts and letters received concerning her departure from Vietnam (Call No.: ML MSS 6105/18/8)

1959-1960; Scrapbook mainly of her articles for Viet-Nam Advances: A Social and Cultural Review and Our Women: National Magazine of the Union of Australian Women (Call No.: ML MSS 6105/18/9)

1960; Pig Follows Day: Two Years in Viet Nam. Hanoi: Foreign Languages Publishing House (Call No.: ML MSS 6105/18/10)