Papers of Dorothy Cottrell, 1929-1970 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 1072273
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Cottrell, Dorothy, 1902-1957
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1929-1970]
- 40 cm. (20 folders).
- Summary:
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There are typescripts and magazine cuttings of many of her stories and articles published in the Saturday Evening Post, Argosy, Nash's Magazine, Pearson's Magazine, Liberty Ladies Home Journal, Women's Weekly (Australian) and Hearst's International-Cosmopolitan. Also included are her drafts and unpublished articles, together with typescripts and magazine cuttings of stories by her husband Walter MacKenzie Cottrell.
- Biography/History:
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Dorothy Wilkinson was born at Picton, N.S.W. She contracted infantile paralysis at the age of five and was thereafter confined to a wheelchair. She was brought up on her uncles' stations of Ularunda an Elmina in S.W. Queensland. She trained originally as an artist. In 1922 she married Walter MacKenzie Cottrell. They lived on Dunk Island and in Sydney. In 1928 they went to California and subsequently lived in the United States in California and Florida except for a short period in 1956, when they returned to Ularunda. She had some stories published in Canada under the pseudonym Barton Merrill.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference: MS 6085.
- Cited In:
- Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ; D313
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Preliminary list available (7 p.).
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1929-1970
- Occupation:
- Authors
- Other authors/contributors:
- Cottrell, Walter Mazkenzie, 1899-1991
- Copyright:
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Copyright Undetermined
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- Reason for copyright status:
- A Manuscript Collection may have a range of formats and dates.
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
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