MS Acc11.153
National Library of Australia
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Collection Summary
- Creator
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Jack Lawson Glassop
- Title
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Papers of Jack Glassop
- Date Range
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c.1960-1984
- Collection Number
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MS Acc11.153
- Extent
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1.8 metres (8 ms boxes + 1 large folio box + 1 outsize packet) + 1 Obsolete Carriers
- Language of Materials
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English
- Repository
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Special Collections (Manuscripts)
Introduction
Scope and Contents
Research materials relating to a book by Glassop about James Cook, which was almost completed at the time of his sudden death. Includes typescript titled 'The Great Navigator,' 'The Transit of Venus' and 'The Plane Man,' correspondence, miscellaneous objects including a Captain Cook figurine, flashcards, matchbox and Christmas tags, and miscellaneous newspaper clippings.
Conditions Governing Access
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn6219201).
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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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 Jack Glassop, National Library of Australia, MS Acc11.153, [box number and series and/or file number]'.
Finding Aid Source(s)
Please note: This finding aid may comprise or contain descriptive information provided by donors, researchers and/or volunteers.
Item Descriptions
Correspondence, 1964-67, clippings and other papers, 1960s (File 1) - Box 1
Correspondence, 1965-1966 (File 2) - Box 1
Research Papers, 1960s (File 3) - Box 9
The great navigator - typescript Part 10 (File 4) - Box 1
The great navigator - typescript Part 8 (File 5) - Box 1
The great navigator - typescript unnumbered part (File 6) - Box 1
The great navigator - typescript Part 9 (File 7) - Box 1
The plain man - typescript Part 1 (File 8) - Box 1
The plain man - typescript Part 3 (File 9) - Box 1
The great navigator - typescript Miscellaneous chapters (File 10) - Box 2
Carbon sheets and notes (File 11) - Box 2
The great navigator - typescript Miscellaneous chapters (File 12) - Box 2
The great navigator - typescript Part 7 (File 13) - Box 2
The great navigator - typescript unnumbered part (File 14) - Box 2
The great navigator - typescript Part 2 substitute pages (File 15) - Box 2
The great navigator - typescript Part 6 (File 16) - Box 2
The transit of venus - typescript Book 1 (File 17) - Box 2
The plain man - typescript Part 2 (File 18) - Box 3
The great navigator - typescript Miscellaneous chapters (File 19) - Box 3
Research Correspondence and papers, including drafts, clippings, c. 1965-1966 (File 20) - Box 3
Clippings and biographical papers including birth certificate, millitary Christmas card, relating to 'We Were Rats' and publisher liason, c. 1961-1969 (File 21) - Box 9
The great navigator - drafts Part 1/4 (File 22) - Box 3
The great navigator - drafts Part 2/4 (File 23) - Box 3
The great navigator - drafts Part 3/4 (File 24) - Box 4
The great navigator - drafts Part 4/4 (File 25) - Box 4
Research papers and draft transcripts, c. 1965-1966 (File 26) - Box 9
The great navigator - drafts Part 1/2 (File 27) - Box 4
The great navigator - drafts Part 2/2 (File 28) - Box 4
Captain Cook figurine (File 29) - Box 9
Objects, including flash cards, matchbox and Christmas tags (File 30) - Box 9
Blotting sheet (outsized item) (File 31) - Box 10
Clippings relating to James Cook, 1964 (File 32) - Box 4
The search for the north-west passage - typescript Book 3 (File 33) - Box 5
The transit of venus - typescript (File 34) - Box 5
The transit of venus - typescript Book 2, substitute pages and notes (File 35) - Box 5
Research notes relating to James Cook - Part 1/3, 1 A-E (File 36) - Box 5
Research notes relating to James Cook - Part 2/3, 1 F-Q (File 37) - Box 5
Research notes relating to James Cook - Part 3/3, 1 R-W (File 38) - Box 5
Research notes relating to James Cook - 2 A-W (File 39) - Box 6
Research notes relating to James Cook - Part 1/3, 3 A-F (File 40) - Box 6
Research notes relating to James Cook - Part 2/3, 3 G-P (File 41) - Box 6
Research notes relating to James Cook - Part 3/3, 3 S-Z (File 42) - Box 6
Research notes relating to James Cook - Part 1/5, 4 A-C (File 43) - Box 6
Research notes relating to James Cook - Part 2/5, 4 D-F (File 44) - Box 6
Research notes relating to James Cook - Part 3/5, 4 G-R (File 45) - Box 7
Research notes relating to James Cook - Part 4/5, 4 S-T (File 46) - Box 7
Research notes relating to James Cook - Part 5/5, 4 U-W, clippings and drafts (File 47) - Box 7
Draft bibliography relating to James Cook, draft correspondence, publications (File 48) - Box 7
Correspondence regarding We Were the Rat, resume, c. 1961-1984 (File 49) - Box 7
The Transit of Venus - draft typescripts, notes (File 50) - Box 7
Audio cassette 'Lawson Glassop Tapes made for the National Library', 1966 (File 51) - Box 9
Lawson Glassop tapes made for the National Library Sides 1-2-3. The Philosopher Speaks - Edmund Samuels, 29/10/1966 (Item NLA.MS-SAV006339) - Cassette-Box 365
1 item, Philips C-120, Compact cassette tape
Draft typescripts - Book about Cook, newspaper clipping (File 52) - Box 8
Correspondence regarding Cook book - publishing, filming, research and personal, c. 1964-1967 (File 53) - Box 8
Miscellaneous papers including financial documents, correspondence, newspaper clippings (File 54) - Box 8
The Plain Man - draft typescript (File 55) - Box 8
