Series[UMA-SRE-20140045] MAJOR WORKSAccession[2014.0038] GERMAINE GREER ARCHIVEIdentifierUMA-ITE-2014004500169Scope and ContentBlack A5 lined notebook handwritten on spine "Launceston", pages have been hand numbered 1-29, followed by 130-193. The notebook has entries at both ends. Pages 1-186 contains research on Greer genealogy for Daddy, We Hardly Knew You, detailed entries on the research process and possible early drafts of the publication. Contents, sections of which appear in the final publication, include: Greer's description of waiting to obtain her father's marriage certificate at the Tasmanian Registrar's Office (p.11-12); visiting the State Library of Victoria (p.133-141); description of the activities of the "Old Soak" who was living in Greer's house, "all was not well" (p.29-133); "Smug and cruel" Mr Adman's memories of Reg Greer and GG's reflections (p. 156-158); family tree sketch at p.166; pages from back of notebook include notes on visit to University of Melbourne Archives (p.189-190). A black and white photograph of Eric (Reg) Greer dated 1945 is interleaved at front on notebook. Subjects: Eric (Reg) Greer; Genealogy; Daddy, We Hardly Knew YouAccess StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2014.0045 Unit 0017
