Papers of Marjorie Pizer, [ca. 1940]-1989 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 1567119
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Pizer, Marjorie, 1920-2016
- Access Conditions:
- Access restricted.
- Description:
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- [ca. 1940-1989]
- 42 cm. (3 boxes)
- Summary:
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1. 20 notebooks of the 1940s containing research by Pizer and Holburn mainly into Australian radical poetry. (Box 1). 2. Draft typescript anthology of Australian poetry resulting from the above research. Precursor of the shorter published anthology "Freedom on the Wallaby" (1953). (Box 2). 3. Manuscripts and proofs of "The Sixtieth spring" (1982), "Fire in the heart" (1990) and "Equinox" (1987) - books of poetry by Pizer published by Pinchgut Press. 4. Correspondence with Angus & Robertson re her school anthology "Come Listen" (1966). 5. Notes on 27 half sheets by Muir Holburn for a talk on Adelaide Ironside, Inez Hyland and Lesbia Harford. 6. 17 small notebooks containing drafts of poems by Pizer, 1977-89.
- Partial contents:
- 1. Freedom on the wallaby : poems of the Australian people / edited by Marjorie Pizer. 2. The sixtieth spring : poems / by Marjorie Pizer. 3. Equinox : poems by Marjorie Pizer.
- Biography/History:
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Poet and publisher. With husband, Muir Holburn founded the Pinchgut Press in 1947.
- Notes:
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- Additional material received by NLA in 1998 (2 boxes)
- Manuscript reference no.: MS 8094.
- Related Material:
- Associated materials held by the National Library of Australia at MS 7478.
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Poets
- Other authors/contributors:
- Holburn, Muir
- Copyright:
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