Guide to the Papers of Chris Wallace-Crabbe
MS 7800
National Library of Australia View Catalogue Record
Created: August 1989
Collection Summary
- Creator
- Chris Wallace-Crabbe
- Title
- Papers of Chris Wallace-Crabbe
- Date Range
- 1964-1982
- Collection Number
- MS 7800
- Extent
- 0.3 metres (2 boxes)
- Language of Materials
- English
- Repository
- National Library of Australia
Introduction
Conditions Governing Access
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2027849) for the access conditions.
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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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 Chris Wallace-Crabbe, National Library of Australia, MS 7800, [box number and series and/or file number]'.
Item Descriptions
Poems, 1975-1981 (File 1) - Box 1
Typescript and handwritten with annotations and amendments. Includes both published and unpublished poems. Some annotations by R.A. Simpson.
Essays, mostly typescript (File 5) - Box 1
Including: "Simplicities"
"Stanzas in our time"
"Poetry open and closed"
"The Good Christian practices light verse"
"Ronald Davie and conservative postures"
"Randall Jarrell's plain speaking"
"Prosy songs"
"Joseph Furphy, realist" for Melbourne or the bush
"Vincent Buckley's Golden builders and other poems" - review for TLS.
"The Quaker graveyard in Carlton"
"The Foundations of joy"
"Imitations of secular grace" - re David Malouf
"Roger MacDonald's 1915" - review for TLS
Essays on Ted Hughes, Sylvia Plath and Keats' "Ode to Autumn".