The intimate archive

Maryanne Dever; Sally  Newman; Ann Vickery

The intimate archive

Maryanne Dever
, Sally Newman
, Ann Vickery

Monash University
Deakin University

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This article examines the issues involved in using archival material to research the personal lives of the Australian writers Marjorie Barnard (1897-1987), Aileen Palmer (1915-1988) and Lesbia Harford (1891-1927). The article provides an introduction into the romantic experiences of the three women, based on their private letters, diaries and notebooks held in public institutions, including the National Library of Australia's Manuscript Collection.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	94-137
Number of pages	44
Journal	Archives and Manuscripts
Volume	38
Issue number	1
Publication status	Published - May 2010
Externally published	Yes

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