Series[UMA-SR-000000275] Correspondence files of Clement Christesen as editor of MeanjinAccession[2005.0004] MEANJIN EDITORIAL RECORDS OF C B CHRISTESENIdentifierUMA-ITE-2005000401671Scope and ContentCorrespondents and other persons named: Richenda Martin.
Poetry scripts by David Martin: 'The captain' (poem, ts., 2pp., enclosed with letter to S. Murray-Smith, 26 June 1960); 'Fidel' (poem, ts., 1p.); 'It is Wednesday again' (poem, ts., 6pp.); 'Peace to me is three simple things' (poem, ts., 1p.); 'Petition' (poem, ts., 1p.); 'Plague' (poem, ts., 1p.); 'Spiegel the cat' (poem, ts., 83pp.); 'The three Christs' (poem, ts., 1p.); 'Three sonnets for Richenda' (poems, ts., 1p.). Scripts of articles and stories by DM: 'The highbrow' (story, ts., 9pp.); 'Australian stories in Germany' (article, ts., 3pp.); 'The mind industry' (article, 2 copies, ts., 10pp. & 11pp.); 'Notes from Laos' (article, ts., 18pp.); 'On the fourth night of the invasion' (article, ts., 9pp.); 'Open letter to all writers and creative workers' (ts., 5pp.); 'Since these notes were written' (article, ts., 4pp.); 'Three realists in search of reality' (article, ts., 30pp. 2 copies); 'Tibor Dery' (review, ts., 4pp.); 'Tribute to Vance Palmer' (ts., 2pp.); 'Welfare imperialism: Noam Chomsky's critique of liberal immorality'review, ts., 7pp. 2 copies). The press cuttings file, a substantial one, contains interviews, items and reviews of DM as well as reviews and articles by him. Six miscellaneous items which include a reference for DM written by Geoffrey Serle and an unidentified reader's report on 'Spiegel the cat'.
Note on file: For further references to David Martin see also the following files: W.M. Heinemann (Clem Christesen To A. Gyde, 22 June 1951), E. Vassilieff (16 July 1951),Muir Holburn (5 August 1953), Maurice Vintner (mid 1969), Robert Clark (August 1961), K.S. Prichard (May 1961).Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest itemUnit2005.0004 Unit 0227
Christesen, Clement B., Martin, David (1951-1973), [UMA-ITE-2005000401671]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 07/12/2025, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/294163
