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Series 3: Typescripts of publications, radio talks and film scripts, 1927-1940

Further typescripts are located in series 4 (including items 71e, 73, 75 and 79).

 

Item 37 Royal Commission on the Moving Picture Industry in Australia
Commonwealth of Australia. Minutes of evidence, 2 June 1927 - 16 February 1928. pp. 167-179. Xerox copy. (Frank Hurley gave evidence at this commission)
Item 38 Hurley, Frank. 'Opalus. The stone of Cupid'
Typescript. [1], 6 p.
Item 39 Typescript in three parts with pen and pencil corrections
27pp. Pt. 1. 'Whale hunting with bomb and wireless: a story of whales, their habits and modern whaling'; Pt. 2. 'Hunting whales with bomb and wireless: the chase and capture'; Pt. 3. 'Whaling with bomb and wireless: hunting humpbacks from shore stations'.
Item 40 'Whaling with bomb and wireless: the adventure of modern whale hunting among the ice packs of Australian Antarctica', 15 February 1940
Final copy, with receipt ticket of the ABC Talks Department, dated 15 February 1940. 14pp.
Item 41 'An inkwell launched me into adventure'
Typescript with several manuscript notes. 6pp.
Item 42 'Snowdrift and shellfire'
For The man behind the camera. A much altered version of the above. Signed typescript with manuscript corrections. 4pp.
Item 43 'Oasis, a tour into the heart of Australia in which is described, in lighter vein, problems, the face of the country, and some of the people spoken to'
(or 'Red sand and bronze men : a tour through the wide spaces of Central Australia to a valley of palms beyond'). With receipt ticket of the ABC Talks department, dated 4 January 1940. Typescript with many manuscript alterations and corrections. 16pp.
Item 44 'The vision of a nation'
Film script for A nation is built for the sequicentenary of Australia. Typescript with several manuscript corrections. 7pp.
Item 45 'Shackleton's Argonauts : a saga of the Antarctic icepacks'
Typescript with several manuscript corrections. 34pp.
Item 46 (F. Hurley?) 'The Nullabor Plain'
Typescript. 2pp.
Item 47 'Petra, the rose red city half as old as time'
Typescript. 3pp. (see also item 79)
Item 48 'Cairo - city of mosques'
Typescript. 5pp.
Item 49 'Cairo - city of mosques'
Revised article. Typescript. 4pp.
Item 50 'Palestine impressions'
Manuscript draft signed. 16pp.
Item 51 'Palestine impressions'
Typescript with manusript alterations. 7pp.
Item 52 'The Holy Land'.
Processed with manuscript alterations. 10pp.(For 'Cradle of creation' see item 73 folio).
Item 53 '200,000 miles through the Middle East'
Typescript with a few manuscript corrections. 6pp.
Item 54 'In Bedouin lands beyond the Jordan'
With notes, signed. Typescript with manuscript alterations and corrections. 9pp.
Item 55 'Transjordan'
Typescript, revised version of the above. 5pp.
Item 56 'With the Arab Legion'
Typescript with manuscript alterations. 9pp.
Item 57 'The Holy City'
Typescript. 22pp.
Item 58 Interview with Sultan Mohed Bahr El Din of Dar Masalit
Typescript with manuscript corrections. 5pp.
Item 59 Notes on Middle East nationalism
Manuscript. 3pp.
Item 60 Unnamed filmscript.
Manuscript. 2pp.
Item 61 Printed map of Palestine with manuscript markings on it.
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