Katharine Prichard and Julian Ashton letters from the collection of Walter Stone

MLMSS 12225

fonds

probably 1930s

9683309

0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder) - manuscript

Letter from Katharine Susannah Prichard to Bill (William Moore) and Dora from the Raffles Hotel Singapore, announcing her upcoming arrival in Sydney. Dated 3 September, no year.

Letter from Katharine Susannah Prichard to Peter Hopegood recounting a meeting with P.R. Stephenson. Undated.

Letter from Julian Ashton to John Le Gay Brereton, mentioning Premier Jack Lang, Captain Francis Edward de Groot, the new Archibald Fountain in Hyde Park and the Sydney Art School, referencing a talk on Kit Marlowe and requesting Brereton to deliver a talk to students there on English works, perhaps Shakespeare. Dated 7 April 1932

Photograph annotated on verso "Katherine Sussana Pritchard [sic] + husband Hugo Throssal [sic] at Manly circa 1936" with accompanying note "The late Capt. Hugo Throssell and his wife, Katharine Prichard, the novelist snapped in Manly ; Mrs Moore 61 Kangaroo St Manly".

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Date range based on dates of letter and photograph being 1932 and 1936, respectively.