Guide to the Papers of Gary Catalano, c. 1960-2010
Collection context
Summary
- Collection number:
- MS Acc05.084, MS Acc12.147
- Creator:
- Catalano, Gary
- Extent:
- (20 ms boxes + 1 folio box + 1 packet)
- Language:
- English and English
- Preferred citation:
- Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Gary Catalano, National Library of Australia, [class/series/file/item number(s)]'.
- Availability:
- Available
- Access conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
Background
- Content Summary:
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MS Acc05.084 comprises correspondence, drafts, diaries, notebooks, interview transcripts, press cuttings, reviews, accounts of telephone conversations, art exhibition catalogues, publications, photographs and artists' books (20 ms boxes + 1 folio box).
MS Acc12.147 comprises letters to Catalano, including from Christopher Snee, Retta Hemensley, Ross Lansell, Robert Rooney, Nick Mourtzakis, Rudi Kausmann, David Keeling and Ned Johnson. Also includes a poem by Chris Wallace-Crabb, condolence letters, and correspondence relating to publication of Catalano's poems following his death (1 packet).
- Biographical / Historical:
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Poet and art critic. Gary Alfred Catalano was born in Brisbane in 1947 and educated at Trinity Grammar School, Sydney. Catalano became a poet and published several collections of poetry. The Harold White Fellowship Catalano was awarded by the National Library of Australia, for 2003, was unable to be taken up due to his death. Catalano died in Melbourne in 2002.
Access and use
- Conditions Governing Access:
- Access conditions may apply to this collection, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn3546198).
- Conditions Governing Use:
- Conditions for copying and publishing of this collection may apply, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn3546198).
- Preferred citation:
- Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Gary Catalano, National Library of Australia, [class/series/file/item number(s)]'.
- Location of this collection:
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
- Contact: