Papers of Terese Moore, circa 1940-1998 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 588420
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Moore, Terese 1912-2000
- Access Conditions:
- Permission required for research until 2020. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [ca. 1940-1998]
- 1.95 m. (1 box) + 6 cartons.
- Summary:
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MS Acc02.093 comprises diaries Terese Moore kept from 1955-1998 recording day-to-day activities and her extensive travels when she lived in America and Europe. The collection also includes a selection of letters from son Peter, 1950-1959, family and friends, 1984-1988, while in the United States from 1949-1951 and letters from her husband while at war, 1942-1945. There are also papers relating to Moore's involvement with the Canberra Repertory Society, of which she became a life member, dating from before the Second World War (1 box, 6 cartons).
- Biography/History:
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Terese (Terry) Moore came to Canberra in 1937, and married ecologist and scientist Raymond Milton Moore in 1940. Throughout her life Terese Moore kept diaries, resulting in a continuous record covering over 40 years of her life. She travelled widely and lived in the United States and the United Kingdom.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no.: MS Acc02.093.
- Subject:
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- Moore, Terese 1912-2000 -- Archives
- Moore, Raymond Milton 1914-2004
- Canberra Repertory Society
- Housewives -- Australia -- Archives
- Travelers -- Australia -- Archives
- Women travelers -- Australia -- Archives
- Women -- Australian Capital Territory -- Canberra -- Social conditions
- Canberra (A.C.T.) -- Social conditions
- Time Coverage:
- 1940-1998
- Occupation:
- Copyright:
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Copyright Undetermined
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
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