Papers of James Griffyth Fairfax, 1901-1940 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 2978832
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Fairfax, J. Griffyth (James Griffyth) 1886-1976
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1901-1940]
- 75 cm.
- Summary:
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6 letters to Mrs. C. B. Fairfax. 38 letters to C. B. Fairfax, chiefly from Mrs. Margherita Holmer. 64 letters to J. G. Fairfax from Frederic Manning, 1907-1914. 122 letters to J. G. Fairfax, including letters from Henry Lucy, G. Y. Gordon, Richard Pryce, W. Raleigh Lascelles Abercrombie, Lionel Lindsay, Arthur Galton, Maurice Hare, K. Hare, Robert Bridges, Laurence Bingon, Neville Chamberlain, Samuel Hare, Ernest Thesiger, E. de Lelincount, Dennis Wheatley, O. Shakespeare, and Dorothea MacKellar. Also some 300 poems in typescript, essays and notes, plays, short stories, published books, family business papers, photos and miscellaneous items.
- Biography/History:
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J. G. Fairfax was the grandson of Sir James Fairfax, proprietor of the Sydney Morning Herald. J. G. Fairfax became a member of the House of Commons and a writer.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no. : MS 1750.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Descriptive list (4 p.) available.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1901-1940
- Occupation:
- Authors
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- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
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