Guide to the Papers of Kate Fitzpatrick
MS Acc08.050
National Library of Australia View Catalogue Record
Collection Summary
- Creator
- Kate Fitzpatrick
- Title
- Papers of Kate Fitzpatrick
- Date Range
- 1947-2007
- Collection Number
- MS Acc08.050
- Extent
- 13.09 metres (34 ms boxes + 3 large folio boxes + 5 map folios + 1 large elephant folio)
- Language of Materials
- English
- Repository
- Special Collections (Manuscripts)
Introduction
Conditions Governing Access
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn4350802).
Conditions Governing Use
Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
Preferred Citation
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Kate Fitzpatrick, National Library of Australia, MS Acc08.050, [box number and series and/or file number]'.
Item Descriptions
Series. Alphabetical Performance Files
A WORLD APART - Post cards, letters, finances, brochures, twenty three photographs, press cuttings, unit list, 3rd draft script (17/2/87) by Shawn Slovo, in house material, 1988 (File) - Box 1
ALL SAINTS - Episode # 425 scripts, revisions, paperwork and in house materials, 2007 (File) - Box 1
ARCADIA - Program, correspondence from fellow cast (Rod Wissler, Jennifer Flowers and Anthony Weigh) photographs and in-house publicity, press book for QTC season, 1997 (File) - Box 1
AUNTY JACK SHOW - Scrapbook pages (photos and collage), press cuttings, ABC payment advice for Graham Bond, 1973 (File) - Box 1
BEDROOM FARCE - Company correspondence, program, photos, press and other material, 1978 (File) - Box 1
BONEY -press cuttings, photographs, scripts, call sheets, crew notices, correspondence, informal snapshots on location, press and legal materials resulting from the accident and injury incurred by KF while filming an episode of Boney, 1972 (File) - Box 1
CELLULOID HEROES - ephemera, press cuttings, program, production stills, note from Valerie Lawson to KF re her performance, 1980 (File) - Box 2
COMEDY OF ERRORS - Program, press cuttings, fifteen informal backstage snapshots, 1996 (File) - Box 2
DEATH OF A SALESMAN - Two programs [one with KFs notes], press cuttings, two production stills (Max Cullen and KF, Jerome Ehlers and KF), card welcoming KF to the Ensemble, Ensemble press book, 1997 (File) - Box 2
FAMOUS FIVE - Famous Five scripts, program, fliers, press cuttings for the Arts Theatre adaptation staged from January 17th to 29th, 1966, with KF as George., 1966 (File) - Box 2
FANTASY MAN - Contract, shoot schedule, location list, cast list, script, press cuttings, 1985 (File) - Box 2
GOODBYE PARADISE - KF's actor contract, press kit/release, letter re interview with press, GP related ephemera, press cuttings, telegram, photographs - Ray Barrett and KF (with covering letter from RB), Ray Barrett with dog at KF's flat, and a still of KF from Goodbye Paradise, 1981 (File) - Box 2
GREAT MACARTHY - Correspondence, press cuttings, dvd (2004), statement by the director of photography, Bruce McNaughton, re make-up, lighting and the difficulty of shooting a nude scene with KF, 1975 (File) - Box 2
HAMLET - Correspondence (including KF's letter of engagement from Elizabethan Theatre Trust), in house material, program, press cutting, Therry Dramatic Society newsletter, 1968 (File) - Box 2
HAMLET ON ICE - A large file with KF's own heavily marked up script, production stills with KF's original annotations, (+ negatives) press cuttings, correspondence, publicity photographs, KF's scrap book pages with collages, Currency Press letter of acknowledgement for use of KF's pictures, 1972 (File) - Box 2
HAMLET - Production still, correspondence (from Richard Wherrett) program, press cuttings, 1981 (File) - Box 3
HOMESDALE - KF's script, production stills with annotations, KF's scrap book pages and collages, press cuttings, 1971 (File) - Box 3
INSIGNIFICANCE - various papers, 1984 (File) - Box 3
Including contract STC (1984), STC program, contract (RQTC) RQTC/SGIO program, Royal Court script of Insignificance, stamped QTC and marked 'No.1' with KF's part marked up, (a second copy of the script in loose sheets, much used and marked up by KF) twenty-four contact sheets of productions shots by Vikki Driscoll (Playbox 1/83), Playbox memo re rehearsals, Melbourne program, letter of engagement, Adelaide Festival Centre Trust (8/83), Insignificance publicity call sheet for Adelaide media, Adelaide programme, Playbox correspondence, Tasmanian Tour details, Tasmanian Tour flier, signed and inscribed William Yang study of KF as Marilyn, other production stills, negatives of KF in role, snapshots of Carrillo Gantner off set, communication, including from cast, playwright, public notables, colleagues, friends and anonymous fans, ABC remittance advice for KF's extract on The Science Show (Einstein dialogue) press cuttings covering review and notice of all productions.
JULIA 3 - Audio cds, press cuttings , cards from playwright, cast and crew, publicity report, 2004 (File) - Box 3
THE JUNGLE - Program, KF script notes, three pages of director's notes to KF, correspondence, press cuttings, 1995 (File) - Box 3
LADY OF THE CAMELIAS - Production stills - six by Brett Hilder, program, correspondence, press cuttings, 1979 (File) - Box 3
LAST RESORT - Production stills, press cuttings, letter to KF from Warwick Moss offering her a part in the filmed version of his play, Bloodshot, farewell note on a call sheet for the final shoot of LS, 1988 (File) - Box 4
LEGEND OF KING O'MALLEY - posters, handbills, three programs(NIDA/Old Tote, Phillip and Tasmanian Tour), press cuttings, annotated photographs, 1971 (File) - Box 4
LES PARENTS TERRIBLES - Correspondence, original cast photograph, program, handbill, press cuttings, 1995 (File) - Box 4
MEN WITHOUT SHADOWS - KF's marked up script, program: 1966 NIDA/Jane Street Theatre Production Course Graduation Plays, 1966 (File) - Box 4
THE OFFICE PICNIC - KF's script, correspondence, finances, press cuttings, Moscow Film Festival materials, KF's scrapbook pages with collages and annotated photographs, airline ticket, telegram from Toshisho Mifume, 1973 (File) - Box 4
THE PERFECTIONIST - Correspondence (Pat Lovell) KF's contract, program, press cuttings, 1985 (File) - Box 4
POINT OF DEPARTURE - KF's marked up script, four telegrams, NIDA/Old Tote program signed by other cast members, 1967 (File) - Box 4
PROMISED WOMAN - Press release for Yelena Zigon's visit toAustralia, letter from director Tom Cowan to KF, publicity sheet, press cuttings, production stills, 1976 (File) - Box 4
THE PROVOKED WIFE - Program, production stills, negatives, note from Michael Le Moignan, press cuttings, 1982 (File) - Box 4
THE REMOVALISTS - Forty three high quality black and white photographic prints documenting cast and crew during the shoot of the 1975 film, press clippings file, KF's invitation to the film's premiere, 1975 (File) - Box 5
THE RETURN OF CAPTAIN INVINCIBLE - Contract, press cuttings file, Film Company stationary, printed schedule, location shot of Alan Arkin, Sam Neill and KF, letter announcing release date and publicity campaign, 1985 (File) - Box 5
THE RIDE ACROSS LAKE CONSTANCE - Program, press cuttings, fan mail, inscribed photograph, 1975 (File) - Box 5
ROCKY HORROR SHOW - various papers, 1974 (File) - Box 5
Including KF's marked up script, scrapbook pages, collages, poster, program, photographs, telegram from Harry M. Miller, telegram from Ben Gannon, telegram from Nick Enrigh tother correspondence, opening night party invitation, 'Time Warp' dance step chart, opening night snapshot, extensive press cuttings, London programme, poster, US production correspondence.
SHADOWS OF BLOOD - Original artwork for costume design, scrap book pages with press cuttings, snapshot of William Yang, Rex Cramphorn, Jane Cameron, and Peter James, 1972 (File) - Box 5
SHORTS AT THE WHARF - Contract, program, press cuttings, cards from fellow cast, nine informal backstage snapshots, 1985 (File) - Box 5
SOMETHING IN THE AIR - Contract, set of 'fan cards', in housecorrespondence, ABC photocopy publicity file with covering letter, script portions, press cuttings, cast group photo, mounted cast colour photo, mounted cast and crew colour photo, email from Ray Barrett, photo with Stephen Lovatt, 2000-2001 (File) - Box 5
SUMMER OF SECRETS - Two Polaroids of Russell Boyd and the set, large colour photo of KF on set, press cuttings, 1977 (File)
THE THREEPENNY OPERA - backstage snaps, telegrams, program, poster, KF's scrapbook pages, KF's heavily marked up script, 1973 (File) - Box 6
THE TRACKERS OF OXYRHYNCHUS - Twenty four informal photos of cast in and out of costume and make-up, press cutting, 1992 (File) - Box 6
UNSUITABLE FOR ADULTS - Playbox Theatre Co. correspondence, program, press cuttings, 1984 (File) - Box 6
VISIONS - Twelve production stills by Branco Gaica, press cuttings, rehearsal snapshot, photocopy Paris Theatre Co., 1978 (File) - Box 6
Series. Correspondence, Pictorial and Press
BEATTY, WARREN - Interview notes, press cuttings, promotional material for WB's Shampoo, photo KF WB (File) - Box 6
BREARLEY, MIKE - Thirty-two written communications - mostly letters - eleven photographs, press cuttings. (File) - Box 6
BROWN, BRYAN - Two Polaroid snapshots, letter, postcard, birthday invitation, press cutting (File) - Box 6
CAMPBELL, DUNCAN BARBARA - Letters, cards, invitations, twenty-two snapshots, press cuttings (File) - Box 6
CERUTTI, STEVE - Twenty-three letters, two postcards, seven photographs, florist's card (File) - Box 6
CHATER, GORDON - One letter, one email concerning The Elocution Of Benjamin Franklin, Gordon Chater and a defamation action by Steve J. Spears (File) - Box 6
CLAY'S BOOKSHOP - Lettercard from Norma Chapman, obituary of Norma Chapman, four Clay's Christmas cards (File) - Box 6
COTTERILL, RALPH - Robert McFarlane production still of Janice Finn and Ralph Cotterill in Berkoff's production of Kafka's Metamorphosis, three on-set snapshots of KF and RC while filming (File) - Box 7
CRAMPHORN, REX - various papers (File) - Box 7
Including original coloured pen and ink caricature by Sue Llloyd, framed circular photo of KF and RC;print inscribed by the photographer, William Yang, 'Rex Cramphorne and Kate Fitzpatrick on the set of By Night'; fifteen other photos, plus contact sheets and covering note from William Yang; thirteen written communications; mounted colour photo of RC reading shirtless in the NT(?), ten postcards and three letters RC to KF, three contact sheets of RC Naming Ceremony with covering postcard from the photographer, William Yang, five colour snapshots of RC and KF, page from KF's scrapbook, photo of RC seated with script, obituaries and press cuttings, file of material documenting the development and realisation of the Rex Cramphorn Studio, press cuttings.
COX, PAUL ( ASSOC) - Seven black and white photographic studies [c1960s] by Paul Cox, two letters from PC to KF, two letters on PC letterhead from 'Judy' to KF, one invitation to PC's film Mirkka Phyllis by Paul Cox (File) - Box 7
FINK, MARGARET FAMILY - Forty-one informal snapshots, forty cards and letters, four telegrams from Margaret and Hannah Fink to KF, thirty-five press cuttings (File) - Box 7
FISHER, RODNEY - Two snapshots - RF and KF, RF and Rex Cramphorn, one note to KF from RF, one program (File) - Box 7
GASKILL, BILL - Fourteen postcards, two letters, press cutting, five snapshots, negatives (File) - Box 7
GILLY, EDWARD MARIE-HELENE - French calling card listing virtues and prejudices of EG, EG obituary and death notice, nine letter cards, two photographs, one florist's ticket, one letter from KF's mother - Dawn Fitzpatrick to M M-H G, email copy of EG obituary from Lapointes (File) - Box 8
GREER, GERMAINE - Fax questionnaire re Greer, two notes by GG, press cuttings re KF and GG, copy Miranda Devine article on GG's honary doctrate from University of Sydney (File) - Box 8
GUERIN, GILLES - Twenty-five letters, eight postcards, nine telegrams, fifteen greetings cards, twenty-two photographs, three contact sheets (File) - Box 8
HARGREAVES, JOHN - Two postcards, florist's card, Order of Ceremony (Funeral JH), obituary and related press cuttings, acknowledgement of sympathy from JH parents (File) - Box 8
HELPMANN, SIR ROBERT - Two photographs, one letter RH to KF, one letter Sheila Helpmann to KF (File) - Box 8
HILDER, BRETT - Ten photographs, press cuttings exhibition catalogue, fifteen letters and cards, press cuttings, book launch flier (File) - Box 8
HUGHES, ROBERT - Ink drawing - self portrait, two letters, one postcard, one photograph, press cuttings (File) - Box 8
HUMPHRIES, BARRY - Eight greetings cards, two postcards, one telegram, one photograph in Edna mode, one film still as BH actor, press cuttings (File) - Box 8
HUNTER, MARC - Twelve photographs, 45 rpm single 'Speak No Evil' / 'Witnessing', telegram, two telephone messages, press cuttings, Order Of Service (MH funeral 29/7/98) (File) - Box 8
IRONS, JEREMY - Seven letters, one postcard, four snapshots, two greetings cards, notes and press cuttings (File) - Box 8
JAMES, PETER - KF's scrap book pages of PJ cuttings, one letter, four greetings cards, one business card (File) - Box 8
KING, ASHLEY - Twenty-one photographs, twenty letters, one telegram, three postcards, press cutting of AK KF's mother, Dawn Fitzpatrick (File) - Box 8
KNIGHTLEY, PHILLIP - Eighteen letters and cards, three photographs, press clippings, publicity material (File) - Box 8
LAWSON, VALERIE - Four telegrams, five letters, two cards, one florist's ticket, humorous notes from KF (File) - Box 9
LE CAFÉ – JUILLET - Menu (Strand Arcade period), nine photographs, one bill, one schedule of reservations for Ashley [King],five florists' cards, four postcards and one letter from the Chrissie, Patric and the Juillet family, business card (Hyde Park Hotel period) (File) - Box 9
LOMAS, LLOYD - Four photographs - LL KF, one sample of KF's hair, two samples of superfine merino fleece sent to KF by a Boney fan - a grazier who thought it rather like the actress' hair (File) - Box 9
LUDDY, TOM - Four letters, one greetings card, two postcards, fax on Zoetrope letterhead arranging dinner with KF and Paul Cox (thermal paper) (File) - Box 9
MAGNIER, OLIVIER - Two letters, six inscribed photographs, and letter of consolation to KF from her sister, Sally, on the departure of OM (File) - Box 9
MCFARLANE, ROBERT - Dressing room image by theatre photographer McFarlane of KF backstage preparing to perform in Visions by Louis Nowra at the Paris Theatre (1978), photograph of Morgan McFarlane, inscribed on rear, two change of address notices, birthday card, R McF business card, notebook cover with business stamp for RMcF, b (File) - Box 9
MCHUGH, MICHAEL - Draft letter KF to MMcH, seven colour snapshots, two florists' cards, note from MMcH to KF on Selborne Chambers letterhead, long letter card from MMcH to KF on HCA New Years Greeting Card, postcard with opening good wishes, light hearted after lunch 'contract' MMcH /KF, press cuttings (File) - Box 9
MILLER, HARRY M - Two KF scrap book pages, three letters, 'at home' card, press cuttings (File) - Box 9
MISCELLANEOUS CORRESPONDENCE 1 (File) - Box 9
Including Robyn Archer, Marie Bashir,Steven Berkoff, Gay Bilson, Tony and Amanda Bilson, Mike Carlton, Helen Coonan, Peter Crayford, Barry Creyton, Judy Davis, Arthur Dignam, Athel D'Ombrain, Marcus Einfeld, W.K. Fisher, Neil Fitzpatrick, Carrillo Gantner, Mike Gibson, Mike Harris, Nick Hatzistergos, Ian Hicks, Ava Hubble, Barry Jones, Buzz Kennedy, Wayne Kent-Healey, Jim Killen, Richard King,Harry Kippax, Jude Kuring, Anne Landa, Terry Lane, Phillip Lapote, Reg Livermore, Baz Luhrmann, David McNicoll, Warren Mitchell, Tom Molomby, Paul Pozner, Adrian Rawlins, Robert Littman Co., Eric Rolls, Andrew Sanders, Smorgon Family, Austin Steele, Diana Vreeland, Leslie Walford, Peter Eeir, Fay Weldon, Chris Westwood, Kristin Williamson, Anna Maria Winchester, R & B Wollcott, Jill Wran
MISCELLANEOUS CORRESPONDENCE 2 (File) - Box 9
Including Lord Acton, Debra Adelaide, Diana Baillieu, David Berthold, Lucy Bridgewater, Jan Chapman, David & Pamela Evans, Julian Glover, David Haufmann, Susan Haynes, Anne Henderson, Gerard Henderson, Brian James, Helen Jessup, Maggie Kirkpatrick, Kevin Kline, Chris Menges, Arkie Michaels, Joe Petruzzi, Deborah Thomas, Tim Roth, A,T & N Schofield
MORA, PHILIPPE MAUREEN - Seven letters and cards, one Polaroid featuring the Big Toys program, one black and white portrait of PM by Bliss Swift (File) - Box 9
NEILL, SAM - Seven photographs, four telegrams, one letter, one postcard, three florists' cards, a birthday invitation (see, also Bryan Brown file), press cuttings, photo-identity card for Sam Neill - XXXIV Festival International Du Film (File) - Box 9
NEVIN, ROBYN - Cards, letters, telegrams, press cuttings, three photos, in all twenty items (File) - Box 9
NICHOLSON, JACK - Fascination, background, correspondence with Annie Marshall (JN's personal assistant) (File) - Box 9
NIDA- Correspondence file - John Clarke, Elizabeth Butcher, Rell Hannah, Ted Brown, programs, press cuttings (File) - Box 9
NOWRA, LOUIS - Six informal colour snapshots of a garden party with Rex Cramphorn, Kerry Walker and others, one snapshot of LN and KF, two postcards, three typed letters, one unsent postcard KF to LN (File) - Box 10
OLD TOTE THEATRE - Six programs, 2 letters and 2 notes re productions, press cutting (File) - Box 10
OLD TOTE THEATRE LEGAL CASE - Legal papers documenting a claim for injury, various related matters, late draft of an essay on theatre and the law by KF (File) - Box 10
OSBORNE, RUTHIE (Y) - Three photos, three invitations, sixteen letters and cards, two telegrams (File) - Box 10
PARIS THEATRE - Typed letter from PT to KF mentioning two group photos of the Company - which are included, blank PT letterhead, notes and ephemera (File) - Box 10
PENFOLD-RUSSELL, REBEL - Two letters, two postcards, two greetings cards, one invitation, an original drawing by RPR, a congratulatory note from RPR with small original drawing, press cuttings (File) - Box 10
PICCOLO BAR - VITTORIO - Five greetings cards to KF from Vittorio, the proprietor of the late night hang out in Kings Cross, The Piccolo Bar (File) - Box 10
PLAYBOX THEATRE - Correspondence re productions, four from Carrillo Gantner, six from Jill [Smith], eight from Dee [McLaughlin], two from Aubrey Mellor, press cuttings (File) - Box 10
PULVERS, ROGER - One letter concerning an interview for the Swedish theatre magazine, and complimenting her on her performance in Visions (File) - Box 10
REYNE, JAMES - Sixteen photgraphs, one contact sheet, Australian Crawl memorabilia, press cuttings, two letters from JR's mother (File) - Box 10
RICE, TIM - Eight letters, nine cards, two telegrams four emails, three photos and press cuttings (File) - Box 10
SHARMAN, JIM - KF scrapbook pages with telegrams, press cuttings and photographs, four other photos, two other telegrams, twenty-seven other items of written communication, printed circular issued by Harry M. Miller: 'An Interview With Jim Sharman - Supply Your Own Questions' circulated on the first anniversary of Hair [1970] file of press cuttings (File) - Box 10
SKRZYNSKI, JOESEPH - Three letters, two cards, one draft reflection on JS by KF, press cuttings (File) - Box 10
SMART, JEFFREY - Two letters [1965 and 1968], a postcard from an early champion of KF, and a few press cuttings (File) - Box 10
STEPHENSON, PAMELA - Two Polaroid snapshots 'Saturday 30th December 1973....2nd last performance" [Threepenny Opera], press cutting, KF scrapbook page, card from PS to KF, program for the St Martin's Theatre production of The Collector (File) - Box 10
STRATTON, DAVID - Florist's note, Sydney Film Festival ephemera, DS Variety business card, two official letters from the SFF, April and May, 1975, photograph of David Stratton, Milos Forman and KF, press cuttings (File) - Box 10
SWEENEY, BRIAN - two folders (File) - Box 11
Folder one - some twenty-seven written communications, letters, telegrams, cards, florist's tickets; three letters to KF from others acknowledging instructions re KF from BS - The Algonquin, NY, The Savoy, London, note from Jim Killen, providing a reference (see miscellaneous correspondence). A second folder has an extensive file of press cuttings concerning BS, three photographs, a postcard portrait of BS, photocopied articles and speeches sent from BS to KF. Order OF Service for BS's funeral, 10th February, 1999
SYDNEY THEATRE COMPANY - Company ephemera, tickets, invitations, programs and fliers, correspondence, press cuttings (File) - Box 11
THOMSON, BRIAN - KF's scrap book page with original BT drawing and message for the opening of the 1973 production of Threepenny Opera, one photo BT KF, two postcards, one greetings card (File) - Box 11
THOMPSON, JACK - KF scrapbook pages, note from JT, five informal location snapshots, one covering card sending two of the photos ("last days shooting, Bourke Wills") the others appear to be Boney vintage, press cuttings (File) - Box 11
TURNBULL, MALCOLM - One informal colour snapshot of MT, one press cutting - from society page MT and KF, two florists' cards, one two page letter from MT to KF concerning an incident and outburst at dinner the night before (File) - Box 11
UNIDENTIFIED CORRESPONDENCE - significant, but miscellaneous or unidentified letters and cards - some sixty items (File) - Box 11
VADIM'S - A letter written by KF on a napkin at Vadim's on the night of 15th November, 1969 - over the eight trianglar folds it begins: 'Dear Neil, Tonight is your last as Rosencrantz, and my first as the sole lady in Vadims' - with KF's published memoir of being a waitress at the restaurant (File) - Box 11
WALKER, KERRY - Ten items of written communication, including a two page letter re Macbeth and Britannicus; five informal snapshots, two stills from Britannicus (File) - Box 11
WEAVER, JACKI - KF's scrap book pages, JW's contract for They're A Weird Mob, twelve photographs, four telegrams, nineteen letters and cards, KF's invitation to the wedding of JW to Derryn Hinch (with photographs and associated wedding material – menu etc) extensive file of press clippings (File) - Box 11
WILLIS, JULIET BOB - 1 folder of correspondence - nine letters, seventeen cards, three photos of KF at work in JW's London floral boutique, two press cuttings - one Bob Willis playing cricket in Sydney, another reporting a party at JW's premises (File) - Box 11
WRAN, NEVILLE - Personal note of thanks for flowers sent during a recent illness - on the Premier's letterhead, dated 18th August, 1980 (File) - Box 11
YANG, WILLIAM - Script 'Childhead's Doll' by William Yang, with hand written note from WY to KF on coversheet, ten photos - some inscribed, poster for WY's 'Sydneyphiles', papers dealing with Taoist Adoption procedure press cuttings, invoice (File) - Box 11
ZIGON, YELENA - Nine letters with original artwork (by YZ's sister) seventeen postcards, nine other letters, three telegrams, seven photographs of Yelena Zigon's daughter, the actress, Ivana Zigon (File) - Box 11
Agfa Box containing seventy-three 8x10 professional photographic portrait studies of KF. (File) - Box 23
Twenty-three images from all periods - one small silver circular frame with KF and her brother, Ben, note from KF's father, Brian Fitzpatrick, formal portrait of adult Ben Fitzpatrick, copy of Brian Fitzpatrick's obituary (File) - Box 23
Framed Brett Hilder photograph of KF as Marguerite Gautier in Lady Of The Camelias - overall size 280 x 230 (File) - Box 23
Folder with three photos - one being the William Yang portrait of KF holding the Hingara shot, and two colour snapshots of KF holding the portrait and the Hingara shot. Note from KF concerning the originals in each. (File) - Box 24
Folder of photographs of KF and associates (File) - Box 24
Including Neil Armfield, John Bell, Steve Bisley, Jane Cameron, Arthur Dignam, John Gaden, Graham Kennedy, Garry Macdonald, John Paramor, John Singleton, Dawn Fraser, Sasha Soldatow, Mike Willesee, Jacki Weaver, Carmen Duncan
Photos of John Diedrich, John Ewing, Colin Bucksley on an unknown film set with KF at gaming table near roulette wheel (File) - Box 24
Framed photo of Rex Cramphorn and KF backstage at Britannicus, with handbill for the play [365 x 285] (File) - Folio-Box 35
Professional Studies of KF Nineteen large format prints + one contact sheet from an early shoot. Half of these have edge wear and creasing - the rest are fresh and undamaged (File) - Folio-Box 35
Eight large format photographic studies of Kate Fitzpatrick and her son, Joseph Fitzpatrick (File) - Folio-Box 36
Four large studio studies of KF, mounted image used for the cover art of Namedropping, one portrait from Harpers Bazaar in HB envelope (File) - Folio-Box 36
Bertold Brecht: Threepenny Opera (1973) - Jenny Tate's original artwork for KF's costumes, Louis Nowra: The Jungle (1995) - Peter England's original artwork for KF's costumes (File) - Folio-Box 36
Series. Patrick White Material
Letters, telegrams, programs and other papers relating to Patrick White (File) - Box 12
Including draft letter from KF to PW, 6 February 1974; telegram 99-iv-74 from PW to KF; KF parking permit - Sarsaparilla season; The Season At Sarsaparilla - A Charade Of Suburbia Old Tote Theatre program, revival in Nov 1976, KF's copy; 3 Nov 1976 telegram from Barry Humphries to KF opening night Season At Sarsaparilla; first night telegram; envelope and note on reverse of Old Tote reservation ticket; KF's copy of the typescript of Big Toys with author's and KF's markings; Old Tote Theatre program for Big Toys, signed by PW, Max Cullen, Victoria Alexander [wardrobe] and with a note from Mark Gould; b&w photographic print of Arthur Dignam, PW and Max Cullen, backstage after the main preview of Big Toys; postcard, undated, from Patrick White to KF; 1 p. letter from Gordon Chater to KF, 'Playbox' 10.9.77; Currency Press book list featuring the Big Toys published script on front cover; postcard, undated, from PW to KF; PW to KF - 18 ix 77; telegram 25 vii 77 from Tony Llewellen Jones to KF; letter from Ted Craig [Old Tote] to KF; Old Tote Promotional image: Old Tote Media Release 6 June 1977.Also telegram 26 vii 77 from PW to Jim Sharman; flyer for La Rumba; snapshot by Brian Thomson of La Rumba supper; PW to KF - 2 p., 17 x 77; b&w photographic print of PW holding the toy mouse given to him by the cast; memo from Ken Southgate setting season and terms of Melbourne production of Big Toys; 9 b&w photographs of KF, publicity for Big Toys; 7 photographs KF and PW; telegram 30 ix 77 to KF from PW; telegram 30 ix 77 to Old Tote Theatre; telegram 30 ix 77 to KF; telegram 1 x 77; telegram 1 x 77 from 'Rover'; telegram 30 ix 77 from Bill Redmond to Jim Sharman & Co; telegram 8 xi 77 to KF; [1980] Current Affairs Bulletin, Vol. 56, No. 9 'Australian Drama In The '70's: Vulgarity Or A Vulgate?'; [1981] Invitation to Ampira: Artists For Aboriginal Land Rights, to KF; AGNSW catalogue for Patrick White's Choice; telegram 4 v 83 from PW to KF; pen sketch - head and shoulders [KF?] signed Manoly L; undated card from Manoly L to KF; postcard, from PW to KF, 12 vi 84; postcard from Manoly L to KF b&w photographic portrait of PW, inscribed by the photographer, William Yang, with birthday wishes to KF, 1985: aerogramme - PW to KF addressed c/- Sam Neill, 6 v 86; ten florists' cards from PW and Manoly L; note from Manoly L to KF; press cuttings related to PW - some hundred items; 4 vi 89 postcard from PW to KF; Burning Piano: A Portrait Of Patrick White - press kit and invitation to KF to preview; 2 letters (11 and 21 February 2005) from the National Trust Of Australia re movement to preserve PW's house; 2 p. notes by KF addressing the theme of PW and Manoly L and the importance of 20 Martin Road; email from KF's agent Sharron Meissner; two promotional postcards for Why Bother With Patrick White?; SLNSW Lulworth Xmas 1918 greetings card.
Series. Kate Fitzpatrick and Joel Elenberg; The Whiteley Circle; Bali 1980
Four photo albums containing some one hundred and twenty colour photos (with negatives) documenting Joel Elenberg's last days in Bali; together with postcards and other papers. (File) - Box 12
Including three postcards from KF to her parents, Bali; three JE exhibition cards, note to JE from KF, personalised invitation to a private viewing of Whiteley's new work, snapshot of English cricketer Mike Brearley with Brett Whiteley, snapshots of Arkie Whiteley, Frannie Hopkirk (BW's sister) Wendy Whiteley and KF
Series. Miscellaneous
CHARITY - File of correspondence, award, acknowledgement, and press cuttings concerning KF's support of various organisations and causes (File) - Box 13
FLOWERS - Two folders of material documenting the role of flowers, florists and floristry in KF's life including press cuttings, advertisements, letters and postcards acknowledging receipt of flowers or plants sent by KF, photographs of Juliet Willis' London shop, florists bills, portrait of KF with Sydney florist, Susan Avery and multiple florists tickets (File) - Box 13
MEMBERSHIPS - One folder of various badges, identification tags, 2 driver's licence, out-patients identity card, various Australian Actors' Equity cards, student card, NID A Board Of Directors card, British Actors' Equity membership book, 3 Australian passports, bank cards (File) - Box 13
ROYAL BUSINESS - Invitation to a Supper Party given by The Queen and The Duke Of Edinburgh on board HM Yacht , Sunday March 13 1977; Menu from the Royal Supper March 13 1977; Certificate of the awarding of the Queen's Silver Jubilee Medal1st August, 1977 with associated correspondence; 2 other Royal invitations [27/5/80 14/4/81] and two passes to the State Reception in 1980; letter of invitation to a picnic for Cptn. Mark Phillips held 16/10/83; press cuttings (File) - Box 13
VARIOUS ART - Thirty-three items of original art, including a Tandberg pen and ink of KF, a John Archer pen and ink, a sketch book with 10 ink drawing by KF, crayon drawing signed 'Kate', numerological chart for KF with an accompanying detailed reading by Mark Gruner, snapshots of the artist, Charles Blackman including his portrait of KF (File) - Box 13
SIGNIFICANT ITEMS 1 - various papers (File) - Box 13
Including Christening Book 'For Kerry Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Born October 1st 1947; Order of Equatorial Air Voyagers 'Katie Fitzpatrick of Brighton Gardens, South Australia, Flight VH: EBH City of Darwin, Flight No QF274/218, 15th May, 1963; Program for St. Aloysius College presents 'Figaro And Susanna' [KF as Dr. Bartolo] Program for the 3rd South Australian Catholic School's Drama Festival, June, 1964 [KF as the King in Robert Bolt's A Man For All Seasons]; Menu - Chelsea Restaurant, with several inscriptions [1966]
SIGNIFICANT ITEMS 2 - various papers (File) - Box 13
Including four menu cards and a welcome to "Ben & Katie" on board SS Strathaird; Script: The School For Scandal By Sheridan, with Lady Sneerwell's part marked up and annotated by Kate Fitzpatrick. Stamped NIDA Old Tote Theatre Company [1966]; LETTER: from the 5th Adelaide Festival of Arts extending KF honorary membership of the Festival Club (with, 1968 Adelaide Festival Club membership card); Invitation To 'Lillian's Party' April 15th 1976. Held at Trianon, Challis Avenue, Potts Point – 'Black Tie – Carriages 3 am' Proceeds to the Lillian Roxon Memorial Asthma Research Trust, Berowra Waters Inn Menu & Wine List dated Sunday 1st October 1978 [Kate Fitzpatrick's birthday] - the original lettering is in Gay Bilson's hand, later original calculations in a waiter's hand showing total charges for supplementary drinks, snapshot: Kate Fitzpatrick at Berowra Waters Inn, two typescript poems, signed by Peter Skrzynecki: 'The Letter' "After a poem by Brett Whiteley" and 'Fuseli Nightmare' "For Kate Fitzpatrick, after a drawing by Charles Blackman".
SIGNIFICANT ITEMS 3 - Speech Night program for Convent Of The Good Samaritan, 30/11/59 - KF plays Janette in Rumpelstiltskin, script - marked up copy of R.H. Benson's The Maid Of Orleans with an application form for The Therry Dramatic Society, typed letter, signed from Hector Crawford, dated 14th November 1973, congratulating Kate Fitzpatrick on her debut in the television series Homicide, typed letter, signed, dated 8th December 1967, on the letterhead of The National Theatre At The Playhouse, recruiting young actresses for the 1968 Touring Company, signed Alan Harvey, Acting Director, Annual Report for KF from the Joanne Priest Theatre School, Scholarship: letter confirming a scholarship for KF's second year at NIDA, BHP Pursuit Of Excellence Award nomination, Aerogramme, postmarked Malawi from Olivier Magnier (See Name Dropping illustration caption [second gathering] + postcard and snapshot of OM - also OM Correspondence) (File) - Box 13
JAPAN, 1963 - Folder containing correspondence, documents, certificates, photographs, press cuttings etc relating to the Young People Art Competition/Miss Australia Japan Children's Art Exchange (File) - Box 14
RAW PRAWN CASE - file containing documentation of the case including the original invitation and press cuttings pre and post judgement/settlement (File) - Box 14
MISCELLANEOUS LEGAL - Legal testimomy attesting to statements made by the artist Charles Blackman, a postcard of thanks from Blackman, public transport infringement - City of Westminster, leases and other minor matters, lighthearted draft of a Will by KF written on the invitation to a reception to the Ambassador of Brazil (File) - Box 14
SEBEL TOWN HOUSE - Key to Suite 907, letter from Sebel Michael J. Hall (management) to KF re the Algonquin in NY (File) - Box 14
BACK STAGE BUGLE - Four issues ['editions'] photocopy 'newspaper' (scandal sheet) produced during four weeks of an STC production. 'The Office: Dressing Room 85; Proprietor, Arkie Michael; Chief Editor: Angus King; Ethics Committee: Phillip Dodd', with flyer announcing the first number. (File) - Box 14
KF: CV - BIOGRAPHY - 2 folders, various papers (File) - Box 14
Including floppy disc KF resume (Word 6), Australia Council grant applications, Currency Press entry for KF in Companion To Theatre In Australia, Showcast profile, Meissner Management profile, Martin Artists profile, Marina Martin (London) profile, Robyn Gardner Management profile, various awards and biographical entries, biographical essay on KF by Lea Mason, press cuttings, references, letters of introduction.
MISCELLANEOUS FILM TV - Two folders, one of correspondence - the other, invitations to premieres, press cuttings, industry circulars, Noosa Film Festival program, SFF accreditation (File) - Box 15
MISCELLANEOUS THEATRE - Two folders, various papers (File) - Box 15
Including Press cutting and theatrical ephemera Correspondence: Royal Queensland Theatre Company, Limelight Productions, Canberra Theatre Company, Joint Stock Theatre Group, Sydney Opera House Trust (David Brown), Tasmanian Theatre Company, Queensland Cultural Centre Trust, Elizabethan Theatre Trust, National Theatre & Fine Arts Trust Of Tasmania, Peter Witt (Globe, London), Kenja Klowning.
RESEARCH - Four folders correspondence and paperwork, with note and research for NIDA 'Directed Study' program - 'A Playwright's Point Of View' (File) - Box 15
Series. Journalism and public life
PRESS CUTTNGS - Newspaper and magazine cuttings recording KF's public life and celebrity - c. 500 items (File) - Box 16-17, 19
PRESS KIT (1983) - For the launch of the Roux brother's New Classic Cuisine, with attendant correspondence and notes. (File) - Box 18
AUSTRALIAN SHORT STORIES - Christmas Issue, 1982, inscribed to KF by the editor Bruce Pascoe with a one page autograph letter from BP laid in (File) - Box 18
RESEARCH - Two envelopes of research, correspondence, working material and captions for Sydney, by Bernard Hermann and KF (File) - Box 18
Series. Scrapbooks and other records
SCRAPBOOK -Boney - F/cap ring binder holding fifty pages of cuttings original photographs from various shoots for episodes (File) - Box 20
SCRAPBOOK - Red ring binder scrapbook of Jerry Lewis items, collage, press and captions with loose cuttings laid in, c.1970-71 (File) - Box 20
SCRAPBOOK - F/cap black ring binder holding 50 pages of scrapbook collage and caption - features stills and reviews from Naked Figure On A Park Bench [1972] Serpent In The Rainbow, [1973] A Drop In The Ocean (File) - Box 20
SCRAPBOOK- The Legend Of King O'Malley - Forty page large quarto, spiral bound. Photos, postcards, telegrams, and humorous handwritten captions dating from rehearsals, the seasons and the aftermath. With press reviews, notices and features. (File) - Box 20
SCRAPBOOK - Black A4 ring-bound sleeve folder, re-gathering some eighty foolscap sheets of collage and photographic print from an earlier assembly, with humorous caption and newspaper text cut in. (File) - Box 21
Series. Cricket
Two VHS cassettes - KF and David Hill (Channel 9 cricket), 1 folder commentary notes (File) - Box 24
Two large envelopes containing c. 275 press cuttings, largely mentioning KF and cricket (File) - Box 24-25
Cricket correspondence - c. 30 items, including a note from Graeme 'Foxy' Fowler, former England batsman, cricket coach (File) - Box 25
Twelve cricket publications, 1 folder badges, passes, memberships and tickets Banner: Sydney Morning Herald, Saturday February 26, 1983 'Greg Chappell - by Kate Fitzpatrick' (File) - Box 25
Series. Family
DAWN FITZPATRICK - Folder of photographs of Dawn Fitzpatrick (KF's mother), Folder of press cuttings to do with Dawn Fitzpatrick's art - seven pieces of gallery ephemera, Five proof sheets of various bookplate designs (File) - Box 26
JOESPH FITZPATRICK - Folder of thirty photographs of KF and Joseph Fitzpatrick (her son) in various formats and quality from snapshot to professional studio; also folder of press cutting relating to KF and JF, both reports and published writings by KF, with one or two documents or relevant letters (File) - Box 26
Series. Scripts
The Rocky Horror Show. Heavily marked up working script. Upper wrapper bears a label 'Kate No. 12". (KF played Magenta] (File) - Box 27
For Love Alone, by Christina Stead adapted to a film script by Fay Weldon. Dated October 1981, and marked 'No.8' (File) - Box 27
Twelve Angry Lawyers, with covering letter to KF by David Berthold on Griffin Theatre Co. letterhead. (File) - Box 27
Five gatherings of drafts for Michael Gurr's Julia 3, heavily annotated and marked up, KF's copy of the published work. (File) - Box 27
Computer print out of Michael Gurr's Days Like These, for which KF provided blurb. Half title inscribed by MG, with a signed note on MUP stationery concerning KF's endorsement. (File) - Box 27
Photocopy typescript of the first draft of Barry Dickins Pitiless - a one woman play, with covering letter. (File) - Box 28
KF's marked up script for Les Parents Terribles. With spiral bound photocopy of the published text in English by Jeremy Sams. (File) - Box 28
Max Cullen Alan Hall's screenplay adaptation of David Williamson's Sons Of Cain. With a covering note asking KF to look at the role of Jeanne. (File) - Box 28
KF's marked up copy of Louis Nowra's The Jungle: The Dogs Bark; Here Comes The Night; That Grinning Man. Extensive annotations. With 'Rehearsal Draft' of The Jungle, and performance schedule (File) - Box 28
Melina Marchetta script for the screen adaption of her novel, Looking For Alibrandi, with covering letter to KF re a workshopping of this script. (File) - Box 28
Anthony Crowley's The Frail Man (Draft 8) with rehearsal and performance schedule on Playbox Theatre letterhead. KF did a public reading of this play in 2003 (File) - Box 29
Geraldine Aron's My Brilliant Divorce, with KF's agent's coversheet for production/rehearsal schedule. (File) - Box 29
KF's copy of the script for Joseph Stein's adaptation of Nikos Kazantzakis' Zorba The Greek - Zorba The Musical. A charity performance, one night only, by KF. Promotional flier laid in. (File) - Box 29
Beverley Phillips and Malcolm Robertson's The Tale Of The Golden Cadillac (4th draft). This copy marked '20'. Promotion outline and synopsis laid in. (File) - Box 29
DVD: The Mark Delaney Stories — 'Teaser Trailer - 3 Minutes' by Evan Clarry and Gareth Calverley, with series notes and covering email from Fiona McMaster, and a covering letter from Boilermaker re the dvd as a promotion (File) - Box 29
Published play text of Ben Ellis' Post Felicity (Currency/Playbox 2002 - Winner Patrick White Playwright's Award, 2001) with KF's ownership signature. KF played 'Madeleine James'. (File) - Box 29
Marked up script for Tony Ayres The Fat Boy. Printout of Anthony Crowley's The Frail Man. With a covering letter from Playbox by Sarah Greentree. (KF participated in a public reading of this play in 2003) (File) - Box 30
Photocopy script for Howard Barker's Wounds To The Face, with a note from the MTC's Jess Kingsford for KF to consider the part of the mother. (File) - Box 30
DVD: Just Add Water - Episode 2 'Pool Party' (2006) [KF later appeared in Episode 17 of this series] (File) - Box 30
Fax from Yolande Bird Diana Franklin, to Melbourne Theatre Company RE. Howard Barker information (File) - Box 30
Series. Writing
KF TV SCRIPT- Four large folders of correspondence with Warner Sisters Productions, and an agreement for a script by KF for the series Pleasures Of The Flesh (1987) to be called, 'The Sleeping Beauties'. This script is present in various drafts, from corrected typescript to annotated printout. (File) - Box 31
SPEECH NOTES - Folder holding speech 'notes' written for the State Minister for the Arts, The Hon. Peter Collins, QC, MP - some sixty well developed briefs for civic occasions, most of which are effectively the speech itself, folder with speeches in clear plastic sleeves, and published articles at rear (File) - Box 31
REVIEWS - One manilla folder marked 'Miscellaneous Writing' with a notebook, handwritten drafts, finished copy and fax cover sheets, and agreements (File) - Box 31
NAMEDROPPING - various papers (File)
Including Early printout with structural notes and divisions indicated in highlight and the author's hand; spiral bound interim draft; red folder with draft chapters and a reader's comments - with covering letter commenting and suggesting detail (21/10/02); 1 bundle print out with some author's corrections; editor's covering letter and report; early draft edit as a printout heavily marked up by KF; thirteen floppy discs (MSWord) with drafts; clean comb bound printout dated 24/6/03 some remarks in margins and changes to text; Express Post satchel with a selection corrected and annotated page proofs.
Also 1 black folder with KF's handwritten notes re late corrections, permissions (lyrics and photography) paperwork; correspondence, press release and attendant paperwork (publicist Pam Seaborn Associates); trial designs/artwork, contracts, financial records, author tour intinerary, launch guest lists, media events, literary lunches, writers' festivals correspondence, reviews, prize entry paperwork, bookshop communications, publisher's catalogue.