Guide to the Papers of Mudrooroo, 1979-2012

Summary

Collection number:

MS 7600, MS Acc01.036, MS Acc13.042

Creator:

Nyoongah, Mudrooroo

Extent:

(15 boxes + 3 folders)

Language:

English and English

Preferred citation:

Items from this collection should be cited as Papers of Mudrooroo, National Library of Australia, [class number, box number and series and/or file number].

Availability:

Available

Access conditions:

Part available for research; part requires permission for research. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:

MS 7600 comprises the typescript and galley proofs of Mudrooroo's second novel Long live Sandawara which was published in 1979 by Quartet Books (3 folders).

The Acc01.036 instalment comprises letters, diaries, notebooks, drafts, reviews, cuttings, photographs, videos and cassettes (13 boxes).

The Acc13.042 instalment comprises a collection of journals predominantly written while the author was in self-imposed exile in Nepal, titled the "Asian Journals"; photographs; manuscript drafts including multiple versions of Nyoongah's biography (2 boxes).

Collection Retrieval Advice:

Please note: each consignment in this collection has a separate box number sequence (i.e. there are multiple Box 1's). Please cite the relevant Class number as well as the Box number when requesting retrieval of material from the collection.

Indexed terms

Names:

Nyoongah, Mudrooroo

Conditions Governing Access:

Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2947390).

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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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 Papers of Mudrooroo, National Library of Australia, [class number, box number and series and/or file number].

Location of this collection:

National Library of Australia

Parkes Place

Canberra ACT 2600, Australia

Contact:

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