03057ctc a2200457 a 4500001000800000005001700008008004100025019001200066035001700078035001200095040001900107043001200126045001700138100003900155245006000194260001500254300002600269500004400295500004400339506001900383510007000402520102000472520029401492545021901786555004102005600004902046600004002095600002002135610003202155610003402187650004202221650003602263650003302299651005102332651005102383651004602434651004002480651003002520656003202550984001702582294136020060724130121.0931209m19051978xx eng d1 a2464788 9000002464788 92081916 aANLbengdXNLS au-at---2 bd1905bd19781 aMenzies, Robert,cSir,d1894-1978.00aPapers of Sir Robert Menzies,f1905-1978h[manuscript]. a1905-1978. a82.32 m.a(588 boxes) aManuscript reference no. : NLA MS 4936. aCard index to correspondence available. aPartly closed.4 aGuide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ;cE950 aThis extensive collection of personal papers includes inter alia: 1. Inward and outward correspondence sorted chronologically and by name, 1935-1978. Principal correspondents include Eric Harrison, Lord Casey, Harold Macmillan, Leo Amery, Clive Baillieu, Owen Dixon, Alfred Stirling, Jack Fingleton, Fred Alexander, Walter Crocker, Lionel Lindsay, Alexander Douglas Home, Will Ashton, Anthony Eden, Jack Cato, Winston Churchill, Alexander Downer, Alan Herbert, James McGregor, Hubert Opperman, Leon Trout, Ralph Richardson, Frank Richardson, Justice Felix Frankfurter and Colonel F.H. Wright. 2. Press cuttings, speeches, statements and broadcasts, 1917-1976. 3. Diaries, 1935-1963, including those kept on overseas trips and office appointment diaries. 4. Research material and drafts of writings. 5. Personal medical, legal and financial records. 6. Family papers, including those of his wife Dame Pattie Menzies. 7. Liberal Party correspondence and printed material, 1944-1974. 8. Family and official photographs a9.Papers relating to specific topics including the Communist Party, the 1956 Suez Crisis, defence, cricket, elections, Rhodesia and South Africa, banking, economics and the Churchill Memorial Trust. 10. Papers relating to Menzies' appointment as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, 1965-1971. aPrime Minister of Australia, 1939-1941 and 1949-1966. Leader of the Federal Opposition, 1943-1949. Member of the House of Representatives for Kooyong, Victoria, 1934-1966. Founder of the Liberal Party of Australia.0 aDescriptive list available (139 pp.)10aMenzies, Robert,cSir,d1894-1978vArchives.10aMenzies, Pattie,cDame,d1899-1995.30aMenzies family.20aLiberal Party of Australia.20aCommunist Party of Australia. 0aPrime ministerszAustraliavArchives. 0aStatesmenzAustraliavArchives. 0aCricketzAustraliaxHistory. 0aAustraliaxPolitics and governmenty1939-1945. 0aAustraliaxPolitics and governmenty1945-1965. 0aAustraliaxPolitics and governmenty1965- 0aEgyptxHistoryyIntervention, 1956. 0aAustraliaxCivil defense. 7aFederal politicians.2local aANLcMS 4936