• Title
  Patrick White - Manuscript draft of 'Memoirs of many in one', 1984 or 1985
• Creator
  Patrick White, 1912-1990
• Call number
  MLMSS 5497 (Safe 1/189)
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1984 or 1985
• Type of material
  Textual Records
• Reference code
  395326
• Issue Copy
  DigitisedMicrofilm : MAV/FM6/365: colour microfiche copy (4 fiche)
  Microfilm : CY 2360, frames 1 - 110 (MLMSS 5497, filed at Safe 1/189).
  
• Physical Description
  0.02 metres of textual material (1 volume) - manuscript
  
• Scope and Content
  Handwritten manuscript of Patrick White's last novel 'Memoirs of many in one' which was published in 1986. Written in blue ballpoint with additions and emendations in red, it is one of the two drafts which, according to his biographer David Marr, White wrote in 1984 and 1985. It is not apparent if this is the first or second draft; not all of the revisions appear in the published version.
• Language
  English
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment
• Copying Conditions
  Reproduction Restricted
• General note
  
  National Library of Australia reference NLA MS. 8293
  Select pages from this item have been digitised as part of the Nelson Meers Foundation Benefaction, 2002.
  Digital order no:Album ID : 866672
• Subject
  Australian literature--20th century.
  Authors, Australian--20th century.
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Nelson Meers Foundation Heritage Collection - State Library of New South Wales (January - September 2003)
  National treasures from Australia's great libraries - Council of Australian State Libraries (December 2005 - December 2006)
  The life of Patrick White - National Library of Australia (April, 2012 - July, 2012)
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE989605

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