Collection 2: Edgar Beale further papers and photographs

MLMSS 11863
PXE 1829

sub-fonds

1863-1987, predominant 1970s-1980s

Graphic Materials, Photographs, Textual Records, Clippings, Ephemera, Drawings

9669910

0.64 metres of textual material (4 boxes), includes photographic material - manuscript, typescript
11 photographic prints - black and white - 28 x 38 cm or smaller

BOX 1
Folder 1 
Draft of historical novel set in Australia, 1813-1839, corrected & annotated, untitled, 8 chapters, missing chapter 1 

Folder 2 
Manuscript titled ‘Discovery and Settlement’ for Illawarra Heritage. Ken McCarthy’s notes on industrial development 

Folder 3 
Various typescript articles including ‘Wollongong’s Native Trees’, ‘Historical Background’, The Stockman’s Hut at the Museum’, ‘An Old Book Finds its Home’, ‘Three Snippets for Local Historians’, ‘The Garden of New South Wales’, ‘Jingles of the Jungle’, ‘A Medley of Explorers’, C. H. Currey Memorial Fellowship, ‘Huxley and the Girl from Jamberoo’.
Obituaries for Charles Reginald Birch and Kenneth John Thomas
Correspondence with Harry Harper and J. Blackman, 1979-1980 

Folder 4 
Dr John Beaglehole correspondence, 1964-1966
A.G.L. Shaw correspondence, 1964
Manuscript and typescript drafts for ‘Cook’s First Landing Attempt’
Miscellaneous correspondence, predominantly with United Kingdom institutions, 1962-1964
‘Extract From Observations on Some of the Historical Aspects of the Prominent Geographical Features of Illawarra’ by Mr C.W. Gardiner-Garden
Geography diagrams of the Illawarra  

Folder 5 
‘Cook - Landfall and Next eight Days’ drafts, notes, research material, correspondence, approximately 1970 

Folder 6 
‘Cook - Landfall and Next eight Days’ drafts, notes, research material, correspondence, approximately 1970 

BOX 2
Folder 1
Miscellaneous hand-written notes regarding Cook
Request slips from the Mitchell Library and the Archives Office of New South Wales
Typescript copies of ‘Cook - Landfall and Next eight Days’, approximately 1970 

Folder 2 
Correspondence with Stuart Hume, 1974-1980
Postcard from Garroorigang, Goulburn, New South Wales
Correspondence, letter and photograph from the State Library of New South Wales regarding restoration of a miniature portrait of Dr H.G. Douglass, 1987  

Folder 3 
Nine original letters from Ben Sullivan to Alfred Turner and R. Turner from the goldfields, 1863-1871 with correspondence with Jean Dyce, Mitchell Library, 1977
Correspondence with A.B. Yeates, Surveyor-General, Brisbane re Edmund Kennedy’s camp, 1969-1972
Maps of the Kennedy Expedition 

Folder 4 
Cook’s Landfall Addendum, hand-written notes and photographs
Correspondence with Mitchell Library, re donation, 1986
Carthona, Darling Point Auction catalogue, 1902
‘The Sturt Controversy’, RAHS lecture 1985, manuscript and typescript.
Correspondence with Dan Sprod, 1970-1981 
C H Currey Grant and Sturt journal, 1982-83 
Heritage Council, Wollongong Harbour, National Trust, Little Milton’, correspondence, approximately 1970s 
Old Wiltshire sermon book correspondence, 1980 

Folder 5 
Correspondence with Sydney University Press re ‘Sturt – The Chipped Idol’, 1977-1980
Articles: ‘W S Jevons in Illawarra’ and ‘Local History and Oral History’, 1978
Review of ‘Ernest Giles: Explorer and Traveller’, 1978

Folder 6
Sturt select genealogical table
Brig. Lawrence Fitzgerald including Sturt enquiries, correspondence, 1970-1981
Article on Wollongong, approximately 1956
Sturt maps and diagrams

Folder 7
Sturt miscellaneous drafts and working papers
‘G W Evans in Illawarra’ article, correspondence, research materials, 1960s

BOX 3
Folder 1
Draft of ‘Sturt: The Chipped Idol’, chapters 1-10

Folder 2
Sturt paper RAHS, 1978-1979
‘John Dunmore Lang’, by Gilchrist, correspondence etc., 1952

Folder 3
Turner news cuttings and correspondence, 1950s-1980s
Edmund Kennedy map for end papers
Edmund Kennedy journal, 1847, first typescript, notes

Folder 4
Edmund Kennedy journal, 1847, Royal Geographical Society copy

Folder 5
Edmund Kennedy, 1847, survey instruments, illustration material

BOX 4
Folder 1
Marcel Aurousseau – Kennedy, Cook, Leichhardt, correspondence, 1970-1979
Article on Edmund Kennedy for Dictionary of Australian Artists; correspondence with Eve Buscombe, 1970s
Captain Les Hiddens ABC – Kennedy’s Cape York camps, correspondence, news cuttings, 1970s
ABC Edmund Kennedy feature articles, includes correspondence and draft scripts by Edgar Beale, 1970s-1982

Folder 2
P.F. Goddard enquiry – descendent of Kennedy’s Goddard, correspondence, 1977-1982
John Keyer re Kennedy film, correspondence, 1982
Allan Mail – Kennedy's route Cape York, correspondence, map, 1983

Folder 3
Article and paper on E.B.C. Kennedy for RAHS 1945, manuscript and typescript

Folder 4
Eight black and white photographs of the coast, fifteen miscellaneous negatives

PXE 1829
Ten mounted photographic prints of Carthona, Darling Point. (Carthona, Darling Point Auction catalogue, 1902 can be found in BOX 2, Folder 4 of this collection)
One photographic print of an unidentified house

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