Series[UMA-SR-000000275] Correspondence files of Clement Christesen as editor of MeanjinAccession[2005.0004] MEANJIN EDITORIAL RECORDS OF C B CHRISTESENIdentifierUMA-ITE-2005000402244Scope and ContentCorrespondents and other persons named: Pat Thompson. The correspondence refers primarily to the poems and articles submitted to Meanjin by ABC broadcaster John Thompson. He and Clem Christesen are also drawn together by their mutual efforts in lobbying for a federal arts and letters enquiry.
Scripts by John Thompson: 'Land of many tongues' (Transcript of ABC broadcast, ts., 14pp., c.1961); 'Indian accent' (Transcript of ABC broadcast, ts., 17pp., c.1966). Copies of letters written by JT to Geoff Dutton and Harold Holt (1967 & 1966). Six press cuttings either of poems by JT or of reviews of his books. Galley and page-proofs of JT's poems 'Attis' and 'A latter-day Polonius to his sons'. Two circulars announcing the publication of JT's 'Thirty poems' and JT's ABC radio programmes on India.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest itemUnit2005.0004 Unit 0323
Christesen, Clement B., Thompson, John (1944-1968), [UMA-ITE-2005000402244]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 09/12/2025, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/294736
