Sub series 02: A. J. Vogan correspondence A-Z, 1935-1940

MLMSS 9941/Box 16/Folders 4-7

sub-series

1935-1940

Textual Records, Clippings

1008850

0.16 metres of textual material (1 box) - manuscript, printed

Folder 4. A-C
Letters include topics on the origin of the swastika; his disapproval of the awarding of the 1938 Archibald Prize to Nora Heyson; his archaeological discoveries; the Yasawa Caves in Fiji; lack of recognition for his archaeological work; his opposition to Joy Collingridge entering the Carmelite Order; correspondence with the Archbishop of Canterbury re his anti-Semitism. Includes clippings of articles by Frank Cotton from The Australian Worker, 1938

Correspondents include:
Andersen, Johannes, ca. 1939-1940
Archbishop of Sydney 1940
Archbishop of Canterbury
Australian Club
Auckland Institute & Museum
Agriculture, NSW Dept. of
Abbot, Andrew
Aickin, Dr
The Bulletin
Butler, Mrs
Butler, Lionel R.
Berry-Smith, R.
Bridges, D.
Bailey, W.F. Leighton
Blackmore, Michael
British-Israel World Federation NSW
Baldwin, E.J.
Bayldon, Francis Joseph (1872 - 1948)
Booth, Mary
Botanic Gardens (Curator)
Butler, Eric D.
Butler, Lionel
Briton, J. Arthur
Briton, A.G.
Bloom, Lansing B.
Bevan, Mabel
Boyd, Sgt.
Bracegirdle, Capt. L.
Collingridge, Mary
Collingridge, Joy
Caldecoat, E.J.W.
Chresby, Arthur
Commons, Helen
Cotton, Frank (newscuttings)
Cameron, P.A.
Carey, G.
Bryce, E. J.
Corringham, Mary
Cotton, Frank

Folder 5. D-J
Letters include Mary Edwards’ exhibition, with clipping; his attempts to have book on archaeology in the Pacific published; the making of casts from the caves at Yasawa; his search for suitable accommodation; his admiration for Hitler and Mussolini, 1939; his disapproval of ‘the pictures’, loud music and decadent social mores

Correspondents include:
Dickson, Harriet
Docker, Rosamund
Davey, Nancy Hazelton
Edwards, Mary (artist)
Evans, P.
Edwards, May
Edwards, Lorna
Elkin, Prof. A.P.
Fitzgerald, R.D.
Field, A.N.
Fiji Publicity Board
Frazer, Mrs
Fielding, J. & Co.
Goddard, N.M.
Goldsmith, Elizabeth
Godden, Enid
Goldfinch, Sir Gidleigh
Grey, Fred H.
Griffith, Arthur
Harsfield, H.M.
Hughes, W.M.
Howarth, Mrs
Hill, W.G.

Folder 6. K-P
Letters regarding rock carvings at Woy Woy; difficulties of accommodation at Gladstone House, Hunters Hill; natural history and archaeology; financial distress; pension claims; outline of his career; complaints to police about indecent publications

Correspondents include:
Lui, Rev. Joseph
Lord Londonerry
Leeson, Ida
Main, Hugh
McKay, Frances
Markell, Mrs
MacDonell, Annie
Monticone, Dr C.A.
Mocatta, Brenda
Morgan, E.J.
Murray, Sir J.H.P.
Mares, D.J.
Morrison, David
Massam, H.G.
MacKenzie, Y.
Mackinson, Mrs
Minns, E.
Morrison-Scott, T.C.S.
Matthew, Dorothy M.
Moore, Inglis
Mason, Kenneth
Mills, Richard Charles (1886 - 1952)
Myrtle, Meggy
Monticone, Charles Albert
Nairn, N. Bede
Nott, R.R.
Owen, A.W.
Owst, Agnes
O’Neill, J. D. [gold prospector in New Guinea, 1930s]
Parham. H.B. Richenda
Park, George A.
Pinney, Mary [Mrs C. R. Pinney, wife of the Administrator and Chief Magistrate of Norfolk Island]
Pinney, Maura
Parihu, Whereri
Pogson, F.
Purdy, C.J.S.
Pemberton, Mary
Pankhurst-Walsh, Mrs
Perkins, B.C.

Folder 7. R-W
Letters on natural history; the confiscation of his fire-arms as a foreigner; politics; opinions on the war, 1940; his ideas for a new form of speed-boat; the preservation of rock carvings at Woy Woy; requests for financial assistance
Includes South African Soldiers’ Association of N.S.W. annual report, 1939

Correspondents include:
Rofe, O.
Richards, Capt.
Robson, J.H.
Rolfe, Alfred J.
Sandes, John
Stubs, P.
Swan, Amy
Sweet, Georgiana
Sweet, Sidney
Trethowan, G.H.
Thomas, Geo. A.
Vert, Annie
Tyrrell, Mr
University Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Cambridge
Wright, E.
Windeyer, Mrs W.J.V.
Waller, J.K.
Wilson, Edith
Western, Harriett
Westbrooke, Ian
Wilkinson, Sir Percival
Waite, George
Westbrooke, Muriel
Wunderlich, Ernest

Letters arranged by correspondent’s name

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