Series 02: James McAuley correspondence and subject files, 1932-1997

MLMSS 7920/Boxes 4-20

series

1932-1997

Textual Records, Manuscript Notated Music, Graphic Materials, Photographs, Clippings

874323

2.44 metres of textual material (17 boxes), some files contain photographs

BOX 4
‘A – Miscellaneous’, 1975-1976, being correspondence mainly with Australian Association for the Teaching of English Inc., 1976; Allen Afterman, 1976;

‘B – Miscellaneous’, 1973-1976, being correspondence mainly with Bob Brissenden, 1973-1976; Rosemary Dobson (Bolton), 1976; Marlan Beilke, 1976; Dene Barnett, 1973-1975; Bruce Beaver, 1974; Vincent Buckley, 1973, 1975; Sir Stanley Burbury, 1974-1975

‘C – Miscellaneous’, 1972-1976, being correspondence mainly with Manning Clark, 1972, 1976; Richard Connolly, 1975-1976; Peter Conrad, 1973-1976?; Michael Costigan (Director, Literature Board), 1975; Tim Curnow, 1974-1975; John Colmer, 1973-1974; Brian Coghlan, 1973; Colin Clark, 1973; David Campbell, 1973-1975; Penny Curtis, 1973

‘D - Miscellaneous’, 1973-1976, being correspondence mainly with Geoffrey Dutton, 1973-1976; Beverley Dunn, 1973-1975; Rosemary Dobson, 1974

‘E - Miscellaneous’, 1976, being correspondence mainly with Ray Evans, 1976

‘F – Miscellaneous’, 1973-1976, being correspondence mainly with Geoffrey Fairbairn, 1975-1976; Malcolm Fraser, 1975-1976

‘G – Miscellaneous’, 1973-1976, being correspondence mainly with John Gross, 1976; Ken Goodwin, 1975; Dorothy Green, 1973, 1975; Carl Gotsch, 1973; Persia Galleghan, 1973

‘H – Miscellaneous’, 1972-1976, being correspondence mainly with Hutchinson Group (Australia) Pty Ltd, 1976; Wilfrid Holland, 1976; Michael Hamburger, 1976; Gwen Harwood, 1976; Martin Haley, 1973-1976; Hyde, 1973-1976; Richard Hall, 1975; Graeme Hetherington, 1975; Joy W. Hooton, 1975; Laurie Hergenhan, 1975; John Hay, 1974; Patrick Hutchings, 1972-1973; Syd Harrex, ca. 1976

‘I – Miscellaneous’, being empty folder

‘J – Miscellaneous’, 1973-1976, being correspondence mainly with Evan Jones, 1974-1975; Grahame Johnston, 1974-1976

‘K – Miscellaneous’, 1972-1976, being correspondence mainly with Christopher Koch, 197-; John Kerr, 1975-1976; Robert J. King, 1972-1976; Gwen Kelly, 1973-1976; Nancy Keesing, 1974; Brian Kiernan, 1972-1973; Russell Kirk, 1972, 1974

‘L – Miscellaneous’, 1972-1975, being correspondence mainly with Miles Little, 1975; Gary Langford, 1975; Norelle Lickiss, 1972-1973

‘Mc – Miscellaneous’, 1973-1976, being correspondence mainly with N. Floyd McGowin, 1973, 1976; Nicholas S. McGowin, 1975-1976; Paul McGuire, 1976

‘M – Miscellaneous’, 1971-1976, being correspondence mainly with George Molnar, 1976; Wesley Milgate, 1975-1976; Kevin Magarey, 1973-1974; Stephen Murray-Smith, 1973, 1976; Melbourne University Press (Peter Ryan), 1974; J. C. (James) Maxwell, 1973

‘O - Miscellaneous’, 1973-1976, being correspondence mainly with Vic O,Connor (E. J. Dwyer (Holdings) Pty Ltd), 1973-1975

‘P – Miscellaneous’, 1972-1976, being correspondence mainly with Robert Pullen, 1976; Hal Porter, 1975; Peter Pierce, 1974; Penguin Books Australia Limited, 1975; Craig Powell, 1974; Cyril Pearl, 1973

‘R – Miscellaneous’, 1973-1976, being correspondence mainly with R. H. W. (Robert) Reece, 1976; Harry Roskolenko, 1973-1976, with letter received from Ian Turner, 11 Feb. 1974; John M. Ridland, 1975-1976; Leslie Rees, 1975; Bernard Hickey, 1973; Sir Thomas Ramsey, 1973

‘S – Miscellaneous’, 1972-1976, being correspondence mainly with Graeme Kinross Smith, 1976; Kirpal Singh, 1976; R. J. W. Selleck, 1973-1974; Southern Review (Kevin Magarey), 1974; Henry Strakosch, 1973-1974; Noel Stock, 1973-1976; Clement Semmler, 1973; Ken Stewart, 1973

‘T – Miscellaneous’, 1972-1975, being correspondence

‘U – Misc.’, 1969-1976, being correspondence

‘V – Miscellaneous’, 1965-1966, including correspondence with Karl Von Stieglitz, 1965-1966

‘W – Miscellaneous’, 1973-1976, being correspondence mainly with Bruce Williams, 1973-1976; Judith Wright, 1975; Richard L. Walker, 1975; Jean P. Whyte, 1974-1975, Lorna Walker, 1974-1976

‘X Y Z’, 1973-1975, being correspondence mainly with Fay Zwicky, 1975; Archbishop Guilford Clyde Young, 1973

BOX 5
Correspondence, 1952-1976, being mainly letters received:
Correspondents, A-B: Include John Ferguson (Angus & Robertson), 1970; Jean Attwil, 1967-1968; Tom Bass, 1962; Vincent Buckley, 1962; George Baker, 1963; Gerard Bourke, 1961; Rev. Reginald Batten, 1964

Correspondents, C: Include Axel Clark, 1976; Manning Clark, 1965, 1970; Dick Connolly, 1961-1972; with letter from the Very Rev. K. Cronin to Norma McAuley, 18 Oct. 1965

Correspondents, D-G: Include Rosemary Dobson, 1966, Dennis Enright, 1963; Geoffrey Fairbairn, 1960; Len French, 1964; Dorothy Green, 1963; Mother Genevieve, 1961-1967; Paul Glynn, 1963

Correspondents, H-J: Include Gwen Harwood, 1967-1972; Martin Haley, 1960; Graeme Hetherington, 1972; Alec Hope, 1961-1966; Grahame Johnston, 1961; Evan Jones, n.d.

Correspondents, K-L: Include John Kerr, 1972; Living Parish Series, 1967; Elspeth Huxley, n.d.; Frank Knopfelmacher, 1961-1962; Rev. William Leonard, 1960-1961; Peter Lawrence, 1960; Christopher Koch, 1965; Peter Kelly [?], n.d.

Correspondents, M-Q: Include Henry Mayer, 1960; Mary Maud McAuley, 1962-1963; Colin MacInnes, 1964; Wes Milgate, 1961; S. Nagarajan, 1976; John Pringle, n.d.; Roger Pryke, 1961-1967

Correspondents, R-T: Include Kenneth Slessor, 1970; Bob Santamaria, 1960-1965; Robert Speaight, 1962; Vivian Smith, 1960, n.d.; Murray Todd, 1960; Rev. John Thornhill, 1960; Mick Townsley, 1963

Correspondents, U-Y: Include Patrick White, 1970; Yvor Winters, 1961; Archbishop Guilford Young, 1963, n.d.

‘Miscellaneous Correspondence, 1946-60’, 1940-1969
Correspondents include R. D. (Roy) Campbell, 195-; Herbert Feith, 1951; Arthur Burns, 1953; Reverend William Leonard, 1955-1958; Camilla Wedgwood, 1946; Sybil Thorndike, 194-?; Mother Genevieve, A.D., 1955-1956; Lucy Mair, 1946-1955; Andre Sorin, MSC, 1952-1956; J. K. Murray, 1949-1952; Eris O’Brien, 1952-1958; Philip E. Lilienthal, 1950; and Hal Wootten, 1946-1947

Prof. Hold Mail (Miscellaneous)’, 1976-1979, including letters received from Alec Bolton, 1976; Axel Clark, 1976; Rose Talbot, 1976; and drafts of ‘A Summary of English Grammar’, ‘The Young Mr Milton’ and ‘A Blueprint for Ockers’; and letter received by Norma McAuley, 1979

‘Prof. (Hospital Oct 1975)’, 1975, being mainly get-well cards and letters received

‘Bob Santamaria File [titled by Norma McAuley]’, 1954-1960, including newscutings, 1954-1959, and correspondence with B. A. Santamaria, 1955-1960; James J. Muirhead, SJ, 1956; Henry Mayer, 1960; Henry Strakosch, 1960; and copy of Jack Kane’s correspondence with Norman Thomas Cardinal Gilroy, 1956

BOX 6
‘Art Miscellany’, n.d.

‘C.J. Brennan’, 1960-1973, including newscuttings and correspondence with Oxford University Press, 1972-1973; Grahame Johnston, 1971-1972; and Carl Harrison-Ford (President, The Poetry Society of Australia), 1973

‘Buckley, V.’, 1952-1966, 1972, being letters received from Vincent Buckley, 1952-1954, 1960; and copies of Buckley’s ‘Reflections on the Future’ (Pax Romana, Lyons 1966) and ‘Golden Builders’, being photocopy of poems from Poetry Australia, no. 42, 1972

‘R. Dobson’, 1960-1975, being correspondence with Rosemary Dobson, 1960-1966, 1972-1975

Hetherington, G.’, 1970-1976, being letters received, with enclosed poems, from Graeme Hetherington

‘Harwood’, 1970-1974, being correspondence with Gwen Harwood

‘Higgins’, 1972, being letters received from Robert J. King, 1972, concerning his thesis ‘The Nature of Bertram Higgins’ Poetry’, with photocopy of letter from Higgins to King, 7 Jan. 1972

‘The Nature of Bertram Higgins Poetry’, 1971, being photocopy of Robert J. King’s thesis

‘Higgins, B.’, 1968-1974, being correspondence with Bertram Higgins, 1968-1974, and letter received from Robert J. King, 27 Jan. 1972

‘Jones, Evan’, n.d., being note from Evan Jones, 25 Feb. ?, with annotated and corrected photocopy of typescript of collection of poems, ‘Recognitions’

‘Porter. Hal’, 1973, being letter received from Hal Porter, 6 Jan. 1973

‘Miles Little’, 1974-1975, being correspondence with Miles Little

‘Slessor’, 1972-1973, re Kenneth Slessor, including McAuley’s articles; and correspondence with G. A. Wilkes, 1973; Leonie Kramer, 1972; Brian Kiernan, 1973; and L. A. S. Johnson (Director, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney), 1972-1973

‘Douglas Stewart’, including letters received from Douglas Stewart, 1966, 1974, and Leonie Kramer, 3 Sept. 1973, with enclosed article

‘Talbot, Norman’, 1972-1973, being letters received from Norman Talbot

‘Judith Wright’, 1960, 1971, being letter received from Judith Wright, 20 Feb. 1960, and McAuley’s notes on the poem ‘The Forest’, 1971

BOX 7
‘A. D. Hope’, 1947-1976, being mainly correspondence with A. D. Hope, copies of his writings and reviews

‘Harold Stewart’, 1944-1976, being mainly correspondence with Harold Stewart and letter received from John Tierney, 10 June 1960

Inscribed and signed presentation copy of photocopied typescript of ‘By The Old Walls of Kyoto: A Yearly Cycle of Landscape Poems’ by Harold Stewart, Aug. 1974, received from the author

‘Ern Malley File’, 1943-1949, 1988, including letters received from Max Harris, 1943-1944; newscuttings and printed material; and letter from Michael Heyward to Norma McAuley, 5 Dec. 1988

‘Patrick White’, 1959-1974, being mainly correspondence with Patrick White; and newscuttings and printed material

BOX 8
‘Trakl’, 1953-1973, re Austrian poet, Georg Trakl

‘Haushofer’, 1965-1973, re German poet, Albrecht Haushofer, including translations and commentary by McAuley for ABC radio programme, 1972-1973; correspondence with Alan Wearne, 1972; and copies of letters from Frank Knopfelmacher to the Editor, The Review, 1972

Diogenes – ‘Poetry Today – A Dialogue’, being draft scripts of dialogue between V. B. Smith and McAuley

Untitled folder re the poetry of Anna Wickham, including letter received from Bob Brissenden, 24 Oct. 1973, with enclosed extracts from Wickham’s autobiographical writings; and page proof of ‘Primitive Painters’ signed by the poet Rosemary Dobson

Course outline of English I (Ren 100C) I. Poetry 1530-1650, with notes, 1975, in blue spring back folder

‘Chapter Four’, 1971-1973, re article on Book V of Spenser’s The Faerie Queene

Untitled folder, being typescript of ‘Chapter One – Phantastes’’ and manuscript of ‘Chapter Two – Form Criticism’, n.d.

Untitled folder, being typescript and carbon typescript of ‘Phantastes’ Room: Spenser’s Humoresque’ and of ‘The Meaning of Una’s Betrothal Ceremony’, and letter received from F. W. Bateson (Essays in Criticism: A Quarterly Journal of Literary Criticism), 5 Dec. 1970

‘Spenser’, n.d., being notes

‘Spenser’, 196—1972, includes correspondence with Professor J. C. Maxwell, 1972, re McAuley’s ‘The Form of Una’s Marriage Ceremony in the Faerie Queene’; Patrick Collinson, 1972; Kevin Walsh, 1972

‘Spenser’, being drafts of radio script, ‘The World of Edmund Spenser’

J. McAuley – various ms’, 195—1961, being various published and unpublished writings

‘Suttor’, 196-, being writings of Timothy Suttor

‘Coomaraswamy’, 1944, n.d., being notes on and writings of Ananda K. Coomaraswamy

BOX 9
‘Shakespeare’, 1963-1974, being notes and newscuttings on Shakespeare’s plays

‘Quadrant’, 1972-1976, mainly re Quadrant magazine and including correspondence with Robert Schneider, 1974; Dorothy Green, 1973; Peter N. Quatermaine, 1972; Vivian Smith, 1974-1976; Peter Coleman, 1974-1975; Morris Lurie, 1974-1975; Gwen Kelly, 1974; Eric Irvin, 1974; Desmond O’Grady, 1973-1974; Richard Butler, 1974

‘J. McA : Reviews’, 1954-1966

‘”The Australian” (Book Reviews)’, 1958-1965, being mainly reviews for The Australian newspaper, 1960-1965; articles and reviews for other publications, and ‘Poetry in the Church’s Life’ and ‘The Place of Poetry in Society’ for broadcast on The Catholic Hour, 1, 8 Oct. 1961; and letter received from C. R. Badger (Director, Council of Adult Education), 11 Jan. 1965

‘Reviews 1971 – ‘,197-

‘The End of Modernity (May 1959)’, 1959-1960, being reviews of McAuley’s collection of essays and correspondence with Erich Heller, 1959

‘Programmes – Verse Reading’, 1971-1972

‘Scrapbook IV’, 1975-1976, being folder of newscuttings

‘Miscellaneous Papers and Cuttings – Literary’, 1952-1975

‘Quadrant Commentary’, 1975-1976, being mainly photocopied typescripts of McAuley’s ‘Commentary’ articles in Quadrant

‘Coles Bay’, ca. 1976, being corrected typescript of poems and manuscript notes/text for the book Coles Bay Images

‘Revised first drafts’, n.d., being photocopied manuscript of poems in Coles Bay Images

BOX 10
‘Talks’, 1966-1972, including transcripts of talks

‘Collected Poems’, 1969-1971, being mainly reviews of Surprises of the Sun (1969) and Collected Poems 1936-1970 (1971), with letter received from Leonie Kramer, 12 May 1971, and enclosed review of the latter book

‘The Play of Herod’ 1964-1965, including letters received from the play’s producer, Jim Lang

‘Quiros Papers’, 1958-1960, including letters received from Father Celsus Kelly, 1958-1960; and Manning Clark, 2 July 1958

‘Quiros Reviews’ re Captain Quiros (1964), 1964-1967

‘Canticle of Canticles’, 1959-1966, re McAuley’s English translation with letters received from Reverend Alexander Jones

‘JMcA : Copies of Articles’, ca. 1957-1968, including articles, conference papers and talks by McAuley

‘A.M. File’, 1975, re Member of Order of Australia award, including congratulatory letters received

‘Miscellaneous Papers and Cuttings – General’, 1932-1976, including newscuttings and copy of Some Questions in Aesthetics (1932) by John Anderson
‘Newspaper Cuttings’, 1975-1976

‘Orr’, 1957-1965, re, and including letters received from, Professor Sydney S. Orr

BOX 11
‘J.McA. Newspaper Clippings etc.’, 1967-1972, and related papers

‘Miscellany’, 195--1976, including drafts, notes, and letter received from J. K. Moir, 15 Mar. 1956, re, and with McAuley’s interview with, the poet Arthur Bayldon, 11 Apr. 1956

‘Surprises – Reviews’, being review of Surprises of the Sun, Daily Telegraph, 19 July 1969, p. 15, and letter received from Jo ?, n.d.

‘Morley – Virginal’, 1967, re purchase of John Morley virginal, model V4/W

J. McA. : Criticisms etc.’, 1946-1971, being mainly reviews of his work

‘Hermes contributions. Prose & Poetry’, 1935-1938

‘Professor McAuley (Miscellaneous)’, 1974-1976, including correspondence with Tim Curnow, 1975

‘J. McA : Published Correspondence, Press Statements etc.’, 1960-1972

BOX 12
‘Talks for Matric. Students’, n.d., being manuscript notes

‘Talks and Articles’, 1972-1975

‘A Primer of English Versification’, 1965-1967, including correspondence with John M. Ridland, 1966; and Hugh Price (Manager, Sydney University Press), 1967

‘Venice – October 1973’, being mainly correspondence with The International Council on the University Emergency, 1973, re its conference, ‘The Crisis of the University’ in Venice, Italy

‘Prose Volume – Correspondence’, 1972-1973, being correspondence re The Grammar of the Real, with Grahame Johnston, 1972-1973; Frank Eyre (Oxford University Press), 1973; and Leonie Kramer, 1972

‘Reviews of J. McA.’, 1975-1976, being newspaper reviews of McAuley’s books

‘J. McA. : List of Publications’, being handwritten lists

‘Travel [England, 4-15 Apr. 1974]’, being addresses, itineraries and copies of letters sent

‘The Fourth Christian Social Week Lectures [University of Melbourne, 6-13 Sept. 1959]’, being copy of the lectures on the theme ‘The Price of Freedom’ including McAuley’s ‘What is Freedom Worth’ and B. A. Santamaria’s ‘The Price of Freedom’, with enclosed Christmas card from Helen and Bob Santamaria

‘No title’, n.d., being miscellaneous notes and possible contributions for Notes and Queries

‘Angus & Robertson’, 1955-1976, being correspondence and contracts

‘Australian Society of Authors’, 1975-1976, being correspondence

BOX 13
‘A Small Testament’, 1976, being corrected typescript of article for Quadrant

‘Wordsworth Once More’, 1976, being corrected page proofs of article for Quadrant

‘J.McA : Personal – Photos’, ca. 1960-1972, including printed photographs and curriculum vitae, ca. 1960

‘Dining Club’, 1975-1976, including correspond, guest lists and invitations

‘Unnamed file [titled by Norma McAuley]’, 1938-1964, n.d., including letter received from Stuart Lee, 23 July 1964, with enclosed copy of The Structure of Verse and Prose (1938) by A. D. Hope, and photocopy of ‘What I didn’t learn at school about English metre’, being talk to the Association of English Teachers at Copenhagen, 25 Nov. 1952, printed in Meddelelser fra Engelsklaererforeningen, Feb. 1953

‘Articles for Republication’, 1969-1976, including copy of Worship and Modern Man: Papers delivered at the Second Tasmanian Liturgical Conference, 19th-26th Jan.,1969 (1969), including McAuley’s ‘Liturgy and Culture’

‘Gilgamesh’, n.d., being manuscript

‘Dick Connolly – Hymns’, 1966-1973, being mainly correspondence with Dick Connolly, 1966, 1972

‘Milton’, n.d., being manuscript of article on John Milton, in black spring back folder

‘Aspects of Evil’, n.d., being manuscript of article, in maroon spring back folder

Untitled folder, being corrected page proofs of ‘Culture and Counter-culture: A personal view’, an article for Quadrant, vol. 20 no. 9, Sept. 1976, and corrected photocopied typescript of article, ‘The Mysterious Mr. Marvell’, with copy photoprints, in maroon spring back folder

BOX 14
Manuscripts of ‘Time Given Poems 1974- ‘ and ‘Coles Bay Sketchbook’, and corrected printed version of ‘The Martydom of St. Cecilia: A Spoken Cantata’, 1974-1976, in green spring back folder

Photocopied letter from Tim Curnow to John Winter, 7 June 1977, annotated by Norma McAuley; photocopied manuscripts of Time Given: Poems 1974 -, 1974-1976, and of Coles Bay Sketchbook, and photocopy of printed version of ‘The Martydom of St. Cecilia: A Spoken Cantata’, in red spring back folder

Manuscript draft of ‘Poetry and Prose 1650-1780, Part A’ with enclosures, n.d., in green spring back folder

Manuscript of ‘Lectures on Paradise Lost’, n.d.

Manuscript notes on English poets, n.d., in red spring back folder

Corrected typescript and corrected photocopy of typescript of ‘A Summary of English Grammar’, n.d.

Book layout of ‘A World of its Own’ (1977), 1977, including manuscript verse by McAuley, black & white photographs, and colour plates of paintings by Patricia Giles

Catalogues (3) of exhibition by Patricia Giles at Saddlers’ Court Gallery, Richmond, Tasmania, Sept. 1974; one catalogue with notes by McAuley

‘Catalogues & Programmes’, 1966-1969, 1980, being Tasmanian art exhibition catalogues and theatre programmes

BOX 15
‘Kramer, Prof. Leonie’, 1961-1976, being mainly letters received from Kramer, with selections of her writings

Letter from Dr John Winter to Norma McAuley, 20 Nov. 1997, with enclosed author’s page proofs of Grammar of the Real: Selected Prose, 1959-1974, by James McAuley, originally sent to Winter from Tim Curnow, 16 July 1980

‘Poems’, 1963-1975, including drafts and photocopies of ‘Flowering Lily’, and copy of letter to Malcolm Williamson, 24 Sept. 1973, re ‘South land’

‘Oxford University Press’, 1975-1976

‘Nelson [Thomas Nelson (Australia) Ltd’, 1971-1976

‘Professor J. P. McAuley’, 1961-1975, mainly concerning academic study leave and positions

‘U.N.I. [Union Nationale Inter-universitaire]’, 1973

‘UNESCO Committee for the Arts’, 1976, with correspondence with Penguin Australia Limited, 1976

‘Theses for Marking’, 1973

‘Sydney University Press’, 1966, being Memorandum of Agreement for A Primer of English Versification

‘Royal Tennis’, n.d., being rules

‘Music & Recordings’, 1963, 1973, being catalogues

‘International Council on the Future of the University [New York]’, 1973-1976, being correspondence

‘Curtis Brown’, 1962, 1964, 1975-1976, being correspondence with Curtis Brown, 1975-1976; Melbourne University Press, 1962; Josef Weinberger Ltd, 1962; and Chappell & Co. Ltd, 1964

‘Robert Beum’, 1973-1976

‘Bolton’, 1973-1976, being correspondence with Alec Bolton

‘Australian Lit’, 1962-1975, being mainly drafts, newscuttings, reviews and printed material, including Australian Association for Cultural Freedom Seminar on Literary Journals and Journals of Opinion, 24 Aug. 1962, and Nimrod Pamphlets, nos 1-2, 1965

BOX 16
‘Aust Poetry Course’, n.d., including manuscript notes

‘AACF’, 1976, being photocopied minutes of the Australian Association for Cultural Freedom Management Committee meeting, 14 Apr. 1976

‘A.B.C.’, 1970-1976, including correspondence with Richard Connolly (Director, Radio Drama and Features, Australian Broadcasting Commission)

‘Australian American [Educational] Foundation Tasmanian Regional Committee’, 1974

‘William Blake’, 1946-1968, n.d., including manuscript lecture notes and newscuttings

‘Byron’, 1962, being presentation copy of reprint of article, ‘Byron and the “New Force of the People”’, by David V. Erdman in Keats-Shelley Journal, vol. XI, Winter 1962, received from author

‘Clough & Arnold’, n.d., including manuscript notes on the works of Matthew Arnold and Arthur Hugh Clough, and corrected typescript, ‘Wordsworth and Crabbe and the Eighteenth Century Heritage’

‘Crabbe, Wordsw[orth] etc.’, 1972-1973, including manuscript notes

‘Coleridge’, 1962-1976, including manuscript notes on the poetry of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

‘Donne’, n.d., including manuscript notes on the poetry of John Donne

‘Dostoevsky and Tolstoy’, n.d , being manuscript notes on their novels

‘Dryden’, 196—1973, including manuscript notes on the works of John Dryden

‘Johnson’, being manuscript notes on Samuel Johnson

‘Marvell’, n.d., being manuscript notes on Andrew Marvelll

Corrected typescript of radio script, ‘Milton Agonistes’

‘Milton Broadcasts’, n.d., being photocopied radio scripts on John Milton

‘Neilson’, 1974, being letter received from John F. Burrows, 23 Sept. 1974, concerning bibliographical notes about the works of John Shaw Neilson

‘Nineteenth Century’, 1958-1972, including notes on Tennyson and newscuttings on Everard Hopkins and William Morris

‘Pope’, 196—1973, being mainly manuscript notes and newscuttings on Alexander Pope

‘Prose Course’, 1960-1961, including letter received from John Winter, 3 July 1971, concerning proposed course

‘Third Year – Romantics’, 196—1975, being lecture notes and course materials

‘Shelley’, 196-, being notes and newscuttings on the works of Percy Bysshe Shelley

‘16th Century Poetics etc.’, 1957-, being mainly notes and newscuttings

‘Swift’, 196-, including lecture notes on the works of Jonathan Swift

‘Swinburne’, n.d., being photocopies

‘Francis Webb’, ca. 1975, being two copies of Francis Webb: A Symposium

‘Wordsworth’, 1976, being manuscript lecture notes, with letter received from John Winter, 21 June 1976

‘IIIA 1658-1740’, n.d., being course essay/exam topics

‘J. McA.’, 1971-1974, including reviews of McAuley’s poetry

BOX 17
2 small address books, n.d.

Manuscript of ‘Map of Australian Verse’, ca. 1975, being edited typescript

Miscellaneous papers, 1969-1976, including letters received, 1969, 1976; newscuttings; manuscript of ‘Requiem Hymn’; and Quadrant press card for Vietnam

‘Scrapbook 5’, 1976, being mainly newscuttings

‘Scrapbook IV’

BOX 18
Australian School of Pacific Administration – Long Course: Colonial Administration lectures, 1950-1952, partly prepared by James McAuley

Australian School of Public Administration – Long Course: Government, nos 123-161, 1952-1953, being lectures

‘New Guinea’, 1946-1959, including publications of the Australian School for Pacific Administration, 1947-1959; writings by McAuley; and photograph of nuns and students

J. McAuley : Copies of Articles on Colonial Questions, etc.’, 1948-1957, including articles and reviews for The Australian Outlook, Far Eastern Survey and Pacific Affairs, with letters received from Cyril Belshaw, 1953; W. R. Crocker, 1951; Lucy Mair, 1951; Bruno Lasker, 1953; Philip E. Lilienthal, 1952-1953; H. E. Maude, 1952

BOX 19

‘Student Revolutionary Activism in Australia: An Appreciation of Significant Strategical and Tactical Concepts’, June 1969, (Photocopy of processed typescript) and ‘The Growth of the Radical Movement’ Semper Floreat, 17 Mar. 1969, (Photocopy)

‘Student Revolutionary Activism: Its Implications for the Promotion of Insurrectionary Warfare in Australia’, [1969 ?], (Photocopy of processed typescript)

‘Report of Anti-War Activists Conference held in Sydney, Australia Day Weekend, January 27, 28, 29 [1967], (Photocopy of processed typescript)

‘The Role and the Significance of Protest Action in Promoting ‘New Left’ Political Trends and Developments in Australia’ [1968 ?], (Photocopy of processed typescript, with photocopied attachments)

‘Student Revolutionary Movement: A Select Bibliography of Published Material, 1968-1969’,(Processed typescript, with photocopied attachment)

‘Recent Trends in Radical Student Protest Movement in Australia’, Feb. 1969, (Photocopy of processed typescript)

‘Extracts from Selected Statements published during 1969 and 1970 by Spokesmen for or Commentators on the Student ‘New Left’ and Related Movements in Australia’, Dec. 1970, (Photocopy of processed typescript)

‘The Communist Party of Australia (Marxist/Leninist) and the Radical Student Movement in Australia’, [1971], Photocopy of processed typescript)

‘Anti-war Demonstrations [Representatives]’, being photocopy of Hansard, 14 May 1968, with photocopied attachments, 1963, 1967

‘Current Trends in The Secondary School Student Movement’, Sept. 1972, (Photocopy of processed typescript, with photocopied attachments, 1971-1972
‘The Development and Use of Demonstrations as a Tactic by Anti-Vietnam War and Anti-Conscription Protest Organisations in Australia’, 1968 (Photocopy of processed typescript, with photocopied attachments)

Photocopies concerning student protest and anti-war movements, revolutionary politics and communism, 1968-1972

BOX 20
Original music manuscripts by James McAuley, being mainly sacred vocal music including hymns and a Mass in C, together with a book of music for Holy Week, compiled by James McAuley as organist

‘I’d Rather be Left’ [Written and Composed by members of the New Theatre] - Pianist’s copy’, 1940-1941

Norma McAuley filed some of her correspondence that post-dates the death of James McAuley with his papers. This material is identified and described in the contents.