Series 25:
Commonwealth Literary Fund, 1953-1971
Comprises Items 1-1912.
Slessor was a member of the Advisory Board of the Commonwealth Literary Fund (CLF) from 1953 to 1971. This series includes correspondence (1958-1971), agenda and minutes of meetings of the Advisory Board (1964-1971) and reports (1959-1971). Other papers include typescripts of some of the CLF lectures about Australian poetry and poets that Slessor gave at the University of Sydney in 1954, and newspaper cuttings dealing with Australian writers and the CLF.
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| Folder 1
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Correspondence, c. 1958-1964 Comprises Items 1-71.
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| Folder 2
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Correspondence, 1964-1965 Comprises Items 72-188.
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| Folder 3
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Correspondence, c. 1965-1969 Comprises Items 189-240.
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| Folder 4
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Correspondence, 1969-1970 Comprises Items 241-342.
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| Folder 5-7
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Correspondence, 1970 Comprises Items 343-680.
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| Folder 8
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Correspondence, 1970-1971 Comprises Items 681-779.
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| Folder 9
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Correspondence, 1971 Comprises Items 780-866.
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| Folder 10
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CLF Advisory Board minutes, 1964-1965, 1969 Comprises Items 867-1024.
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| Folder 11
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CLF Advisory Board minutes, 1969-1971 Comprises Items 1025-1203.
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| Folder 12
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Literary reports, c. 1959-1970 Comprises Items 1204-1257.
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| Folder 13
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CLF papers, including recommendations of the Advisory Board, c. 1970 Comprises Items 1258-1311.
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| Folder 14
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Reports, c. 1964-1970 Comprises Items 1312-1414.
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| Folder 15
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Fellowship applications, 1965-1966, 1971 Comprises Items 1415-1708.
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| Folder 16
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Lectures, 1954 Comprises Items 1709-1861.
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| Folder 17
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Newspaper cuttings and publications, 1953, 1964-1970 Comprises Items 1862-1912.
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