Boxes 21-42: Pat Woolley personal and business papers

MLMSS 8629/Boxes 21-42

series

Textual Records, Graphic Materials, Clippings, Photographs

987857

3.62 metres of textual material (22 boxes), some files contain photographs

BOX 21
Wild & Woolley:
‘And/Or Press [Berkeley, Ca.]’, 1979-1986
‘Aris Press [Berkeley, Ca.]’, 1983-1986
‘Black Lightning Press [Wentworth Falls, NSW]’, 1983-1987
‘Macquarie Uni’, 1989-1992
‘Major Mitchell Press [Kings Cross, NSW]’, 1987-1990
‘Marion Boyars Publishers [London]’, 1984-1986
‘Sable Publishing [Sydney]’, 1982-1990
‘Saqi Books [London]’, 1984-1986
‘Sybylla [Feminist Press]’, 1988-1991

BOX 22
Wild & Woolley Author files, A-C:
‘Dennis Altman’, 1977-1988, relating to the book, Coming Out in the Seventies, and including correspondence with Denis Altman, Tim Curnow (Curtis Brown (Aust.) Pty Ltd), Penguin Books Australia, Sasha Alyson

Untitled file, 1989-1993, relating to the books, Inside Outlaws, and Free Alister Dunn and Anderson, by Tim Anderson

‘Chris Aulich’, 1977-1986, including correspondence with Chris Aulich

‘Faith Bandler’, 1977-1984, relating to the book, Welou, My Brother, by Faith Bandler, and including correspondence with the author

‘Jules Black’, 1986-1991, relating to the books, Body Talk and Femina

‘Pamela Brown’, 1985-1991, including correspondence with Pamela Brown

‘Colleen Burke’, 1983-1984, relating to the book, She Moves Mountains

‘Burnum Burnum’, 1987-1991, relating to the Aboriginal author, activist and storyteller, including portrait photographs, and his storytelling tour of the United States, 1989

‘Wanda Coleman’, relating to the books of American poet Wanda Coleman and her book reading in Sydney, 25 Apr. 1986, including portrait photographs of her

BOX 23
Wild & Woolley Author files, Cor-Cou:
‘Nancy Corbett – The Floating World’, 1984-1993, including business correspondence, letters received from Nancy Corbett, Blanche D’Alpuget, Kylie Tenant, Edna Ryan, Helen Garner, Mayumi Oda, reader’s reports, contracts and royalty statements

‘Nancy Corbett Film Option’, 1987-1993, mainly relating to the book Floating by Nancy Corbett

‘Corbett Reviews’, 1986-1989, being mainly correspondence of Pat Woolley with Nancy Corbett, and newspaper reviews of Floating

‘Corbett – Rights o/s [overseas]’, 1986-1989

‘Didier Coste’, 1976-1977, 1986, being correspondence of Michael Wilding and Pat Woolley with Didier Coste relating to his collection of poems Vita Australis

‘Stuart Coupe’, 1983-1986

BOX 24
Wild & Woolley, Tabloid Story:
Business correspondence and Tabloid Story correspondence, 1976-1980, with enclosed manuscripts from authors, including Murray Bail and Amy Witting

‘Photos & letters from writers for next poster’, 1975-1976, relating to Contemporary Australian Writers poster, including letters received from Jessica Anderson, Margaret Diesendorf, Irene Lawes, Peter Kocan and Robert Hyslop

BOX 25
AllBooks Distribution:
‘Dixon, Jean’, 1988-1990, relating to the book, The Climber, by Jean Dixon, and including correspondence with the author

‘Horan, Wall & Walker’, 1981-1987

‘G’Day Guide – Human Learning Pty Ltd’, 1988-1989

‘Hopetoun House’, 1987-1990, relating to sale of the novel, Discord Within the Bar by Harold Glass

‘Heretic Books [London]’, 1979-1984, mainly relating to the distribution of Gay Men’s Press (London) titles in Australia, and including correspondence with publishers

‘Pacific Publications’, 1981-1992

‘Palms Press [Dora Creek, NSW], 1989-1992

‘Carcanet Press [Manchester, UK], 1991-1992

‘Zed Books [London]’, 1987-1993

BOX 26
Wild and Woolley - AllBooks Distribution - FastBooks:
‘John Hingston [Strategic Management], 1996

‘Indigo America Inc.’, 1993-1994

‘Marijuana Books’, 1981-1994, relating to Australian editions of American books

‘Shipping’, 1989-1990

Untitled file, 1993-1994, relating to Wilder Images: The Newsletter of Direct Image Technology from Wild & Woolley

‘Henry Korn’, 1974-1977, relating to the book, Muhammad Ali Retrospective, and including correspondence with Henry J. Korn

‘20s in the 60s – Richard Kostelanetz’, 1977-1984, including correspondence with Richard Kostelanetz

‘The Ladykillers’, 1981-1984, relating to the book by, and including correspondence with, Bobbie Jacobson

‘Firebrand Books, New York’, 1986-1987

‘Centennial Publications [Chatswood, NSW]’, 1983-1991

‘City Lights [San Francisco, Ca.]’, 1991-1992

‘Subterranean Co. – Correspondence’, 1987-1991

‘Down Under Awards’, 1978-1979

‘Dutton’, 1981, relating to distribution in Australia of The Rocky Horror Picture Show Book (Elsevier-Dutton Publishing Co.) by Bill Henkin

BOX 27
Wild & Woolley:
‘Resource Kit’, ca. 1992, compiled by Small Publishers Committee of the Australian Book Publishers Association Ltd

‘1980 ABA [American Booksellers Association] Chicago’, 1977-1982

‘ABA - Atlanta’, 1981, including copy of Wild &Woolley 1981Catalogue

‘Calder : Correspondence’, 1988-1990, being correspondence with John Calder Publishers Ltd (London)

‘Pluto Correspondence’, 1979-1983, being correspondence with Pluto Press (London)

BOX 28
Coperative Multimedia Centre:
Papers relating to CMC [Maquiladora Cooperative Multimedia Centre] and Interact CMC, 1995-1998, including minutes of meetings and related papers

BOX 29
Australia in Print:
Files, 1986-1990, including photographs

BOX 30
Australia in Print:
‘American Airlines’, 1989-1990
‘Bar Codes’, 1988-1989
‘Child & Associates’, 1987-1989
‘Collins Publishers’, 1989
‘Correspondence – Australian Publishers’, 1986-1988
‘Faxes Syd – LB [Long Beach, Ca.]’, 1989-1990
‘AIP Financial Year Results’, 1989-1990
‘Five Mile Press [Fitzroy, Vic.]’, 1986-1990
‘Federation Press’, 1989
‘Ian Fraser [Fraser Publications, Ivanhoe, Vic.]’, 1989
‘Graphix 5’, 1988
‘Greenhouse Publications [Richmond, Vic.]’, 1988-1990
‘Hale & Iremonger’, 1989-1990
‘Hodder & Stoughton’, 1988-1989
‘Internews Distribution Company [Bankstown, NSW]’, 1987-1989
‘AIP – Inventory’, 1987-1990
‘IRS [US Internal Revenue Service]’, 1987-1989
‘Literary Mouse Press’, 1987-1990
‘London’ mainly relating to London International Book Fair 1988

BOX 31
Australia in Print:
‘Australian Tourist Commission folder of papers relating to the America Australia Interaction Association, 1988-1989
AIP ‘Craftsman House’, 1987-1989
AIP ‘Design Down Under’, 1988-1990, relating to book on Australian graphic design
‘EMDG [Export Market Development Grant] Claim’, 1986-1988
‘EMDG 1987-88’, 1986-1988
‘EMDG 1988-89’
‘EMDG 89-90’
‘EMDG 88-9 Receipts’
‘EMDG 89-90’
‘Linda Walewski’, 1988-1990
‘Host – Marriott’, 1989, relating to Australian promotion ‘Have a Go Down Under’
‘Lease, Business License Fed. Tax’, 1988-1989
‘Custom Broker Papers, 1989
‘Stationery’, 1988, including Report of Activities, Jan.-July 1988
‘Fall 89 Catalog’, 1986-1989
‘Correspondence’, 1989-1990
‘Spring 1989’
‘Jurgensens Book launch – Halliday Wine Guide’, 1989

BOX 32
Wild & Woolley – AllBooks Distribution – FastBooks:
‘Gay Men’s Press [London]’, 1986-1991
‘Metro & Foodstuffs – Pat’s Notes’, 1985-1986, mainly relating to proposed Metro Book of Sydney
‘All Books – Paid Claims’, 1981, relating to loss of stock from fire on 15 Nov. 1980
‘All Books Insurance Claim to Pay’, 1981-1982
Papers relating to FastBooks Value Chain Management Program, 2000

BOX 33
Miscellaneous:
‘EPICS [Enhanced Printing Industry Competitiveness Scheme Grants]’, 2000-2001
‘Eureka Prize’, 2000, including letter received from artist and author, George Gittoes
‘Courses’, 1996, being seminars conducted by Pat Woolley
‘Contracts – Heidelberg Australia GTO DI [Colour Direct Imaging Press]’, 1992-1993
‘Heidelberg – Correspondence’, 1993
‘Taste of Life [Julie Stafford] United States Press Clippings’, 1984-1986 (see also BOX 34)
‘Taste of Life’, 1988-1989 (see also BOX 34)
‘The Radical Reader’, being typescript contributions
‘Zimmer Art’, relating to ‘Zimmer’s Essay’ by Robert Adamson
‘Timor’, 1976, mainly relating to Revolutionary Poems in the Struggle against Colonialism by Francisco Borja Da Costa
‘Billy Jones’, 1978-1980, including correspondence with and poems by Billy Jones

BOX 34
Taste of Life / Julie Stafford:
‘Taste of Life – Correspondence (General)’, 1984-1985
‘Taste of Life – Media Release & General Blurbs’, 1983-1988
‘More Taste of Life’, 1985-1986
‘Julie Stafford Articles’, 1984-1987
‘Taste of Life – Microwave’, 1984-1988
‘Taste of Life for Children’, 1986-1987

BOX 35
Miscellaneous:
Independent Australian Publishing – A Proposal, 1982 by Susan Ryan;
correspondence with University of Queensland Press and related papers relating to UQP Paperback Prose Series by Pat Woolley; paper bags featuring designs publicising Australian books, no date

BOX 36
Wild & Woolley:
Correspondence, 1974-1986, mainly with authors, booksellers, and publishers

BOX 37
Wild & Woolley:
Correspondence: C-D, 1974-1985

‘Rejected Manuscripts’, 1982-1987, being correspondence with authors and literary agents

BOX 38
FastBooks:
Fast Books: ‘Correspondence – General’, 1992-1994, 2002

‘Fast Books New Brochure’

‘Fast Book Franchise’, 1980-2001

Wild & Woolley, mainly Fast Books, correspondence, 1981-2001

BOX 39
Wild & Woolley – AllBooks files, N-W:
‘New Directions [New York, NY] – Correspondence’, 1981-1990
‘Lighthouse Press’, 1987
Correspondence: ‘O’, 1983-1985
‘Phil Lee’, 1985
‘Sea Cruise Books [Glebe, NSW]’, 1989-1992
‘Verbal Graphics’, 1988-1990

‘Power Press’, 1987-1989
‘Quick Trading Co. [San Francisco, Ca.]’, 1985-1990
‘Research Centre for Womens Studies [University of Adelaide]’, 1986-1991
‘Ronin Publishing’, 1986-1988
‘Sexual Mem. [Memoirs]’
‘Sheba [Feminist Publishers, London]’, 1986-1991
‘Southwood Press’, 1980-1983
‘Sue Sheridan [Australian Feminist Studies Publications]’, 1988-1989
‘Sydney City Guide’, 1988
‘Theatre Communications Group’,
‘Norton & Co.’, 1987-1990
‘Watermark Press’, 1988-1993
‘Wellington Lane Press’, 1988-1990

BOX 40
Wild & Woolley – AllBooks files:
‘GMP [Gay Men’s Press] Publishers [London]’, 1984-1987
‘Onlywomen Press London]’, 1984-1988
‘Lawrence & Wishart [London]’, 1984-1992
‘Oliver Press [London]’, 1985-1986
‘Sybylla Press [Fitzroy, Vic.]’, 1985-1987
‘Subterranean Company [Eugene, Oregon] – City Lights’, 1974-1987
‘Zed Books [London]’, 1979-1986

BOX 41
Wild & Woolley – Publishing & Distribution:
‘New Sales Tax’, 1982-1986
‘Cochon & Khasmik’, 1976-1977
‘AGM – Pat Woolley’, 1983-1985, relating to Redress Press
‘Caveman Press [Dunedin, NZ]’, 1974-1980
‘Class Struggle, Inc. [New York, NY]’, 1978-1980
‘Export & US Trip’, 1975-1977, including Third International San Francisco Book Fair
‘Book People of Australia [Burwood, Vic.]’, 1976-1980
‘W&W Possible Agencies – Distrib[ution] Ideas’, 1977-1981
‘Catalogues – Reference File’, 1980-1986
‘Intermedia Associates ‘Book Bounty’, 1978-1983

BOX 42 (RESTRICTED)
‘Pat Woolley – Personal’, 1976-1992, and other correspondence and documents

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