Papers of Ian Templeman, circa 1990-2011 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 917582
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Templeman, Ian, 1938-2015
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Permission required for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [ca. 1990-2011]
- 23.92 m. (18 manuscripts cartons) + 13 non-standard cartons + 13 elephant folios + 6 boxes + 3 folio boxes + 1 album.
- Summary:
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MS Acc03.016 comprises correspondence, reports, literary manuscripts and other papers (5 manuscripts cartons).
The Acc05.152 instalment comprises correspondence, financial papers, manuscript submissions, contract applications, file copies of publications, orders and sales files, image archives (including discs), folios of artworks, prints, posters, transparencies and framed prints (13 non-standard cartons, 2 folio boxes, 12 elephant folios, 1 album).
The Acc06.112 instalment includes papers relating to Templeman's literary career, Molonglo Press, including a large trade show display, and Pandanus Books. In addition, eight National Library of Australia files (13 manuscripts cartons, 2 boxes, 1 elephant folio).
The Acc13.005 instalment includes early poetry by Templeman, personal correspondence, correspondence with the University of South Pacific, various greeting cards, speeches, ephemera and newspaper cuttings on the arts. There is also a folder on Pandanus Books as well as a screenplay for White butterflies by John Macgregor and a photograph album of Templeman's farewell function from the Freemantle Arts Centre (4 boxes, 1 small fol. box).
- Biography/History:
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Publisher, poet and arts administrator. Ian Neil Templeman was born in Western Australia in 1938 and trained as an art and English teacher. In 1972 he was appointed the founding Director of the Fremantle Arts Centre and in this capacity Templeman established the Fremantle Arts Centre Press which acquired a national reputation for discovering and publishing Western Australian writers. Templeman's career also included a term as Deputy Chair of the Australia Council, Assistant Director-General of the National Library of Australia 1990-1997 and Chair of the ACT Cultural Council. In 1997 Templeman founded Molonglo Press to provide publishing opportunities for established and emerging authors. In 1999 he was appointed to establish Pandanus Press, the publishing arm of the Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies at the Australian National University. Templeman's own poetry has been published in literary journals and anthologies, including, These glimpsed interiors (1997), and, An incomplete memoir (2000). In 1989 Templeman was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for service to art and literature.
- Notes:
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- Manuscript reference no.: MS Acc03.016, MS Acc05.152, MS Acc06.112, MS Acc13.005.
- Associated materials: Papers of Romola Templeman, 1940-circa 1989 MS Acc07.014.
- Related Material:
- Interview with Ian Templeman, Director Fremantle Arts Centre; Located at; National Library of Australia Oral History collection ORAL TRC 3546.
- Subject:
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- Templeman, Ian, 1938-2015 -- Archives
- National Library of Australia -- Officials and employees -- Archives
- Molonglo Press -- Archives
- Publishers and publishing -- Australia -- Archives
- Poets, Australian -- 20th century -- Archives
- Arts administrators -- Australia -- Archives
- Publishers and publishing -- Australian Capital Territory -- Canberra
- Time Coverage:
- 1990-2011
- Occupation:
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
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