Guide to the Papers of Ernest Graham, 1914-1969

 

Collection context

Summary

Collection number:
MS 4857
Creator:
Ernest Graham
Extent:
0.56 metres and (4 boxes, 2 folio packages)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Ernest Graham, National Library of Australia, MS 4857, [box number and series and/or file number]'.
Availability:
Available
Access conditions:
Available for research. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:
The bulk of the collection comprises exercise books, folders and loose manuscripts and typescripts of lyrics, scripts and verse by Graham including "Marayong the emu song", Slick the Rhode chick", "Aussie Santa" and "Kooka's wedding". Also includes letters, correspondence, copyright papers, diaries, notebooks, music manuscripts with lyrics by Graham and music by Rex Shaw, artwork, photographs, articles by Graham and other papers.
Biographical Note:

Ernest Robert Graham (1885-1970) was born at Five Dock, NSW. Graham wrote songs for children in collaboration with Rex Shaw.

Indexed terms

Names:
Ernest Graham

Access and use

Conditions Governing Access:
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2125546).
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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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 '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Ernest Graham, National Library of Australia, MS 4857, [box number and series and/or file number]'.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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