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| Manuscript Name | Papers of John Mill Couper |
| Manuscript Number | MSS 045 |
| Last Updated | June 2021 |
| Extent | 2 boxes |
| Location | Special Collections, UNSW Canberra |
| Abstract |
Correspondence, lecture notes, manuscripts and a notebook |
Collection Subject Type
Literary
Scope and Content
This collection relates to John Mill Couper and contains correspondence, lecture notes on English literature and poetry, original manuscripts and a notebook
Date Range of Content
1962-1987
Biographical Note
Couper wrote in a range of genres and was an editor of Poetry Magazine from 1965-1968.
Reference: Austlit - https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/A8536
Administrative Information
Access and Copying Conditions
Access: Open Access
This collection contains a variety of copyright material. Copyright is held by the creator of each item. Specific conditions for this collection are listed below. If no conditions are stipulated then the standard terms of the Copyright Act apply for published and unpublished items. Digitised material from manuscript collections is provided to clients by UNSW Canberra in good faith for private study and research only, and may not be published or re-purposed without the express and written permission of the individual legal holder of that copyright. Refer also to the UNSW copyright, disclaimer and takedown policy.
Copying: Copying of material for private study and research is approved
Preferred Citation
Papers of John Mill Couper, Special Collections, UNSW Canberra, Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra, MSS 045, Box [Number], Folder [Number]
Provenance
The collection was acquired by the Academy Library in 1987
Additional Information
Related Material
Further papers of John Mill Couper are held by the State Library of New South Wales at MLLSS 1807
Subject Keywords
Subjects
Authors, Australian - 20th century - Archives
Poets, Australian - 20th century - Archives
English literature
Personal Names
John Mill Couper, 1914-2003
Occupations
Poet
Container List
Box 1
Correspondence and lecture notes
Folder 1
Letter to Lynn Hard, ADFA Special Collections Librarian (March 1987)
Lecture notes
Folder 2
Correspondence, 1981-1986
Folder 3
Correspondence and newspaper clippings, 1962-1981
Folder 4
Lecture notes on Victorian fiction
Folder 5
Lecture notes on Jane Austen and 17th century literature
Folder 6
Lecture notes on Shakespeare and John Milton
Folder 7
Lecture notes on romantic poetry and Alfred Tennyson
Folder 8
Material on modern poetry and George Bernard Shaw
Box 2
Notebook and manuscripts
Folder 9
Leather bound notebook
Folder 10
Typewritten manuscript - The Historical Background of the Raider Ballads of Liddesdale, by J.M. Couper
Folder 11
Typewritten manuscript - The Indispensable Reefs, by J.M. Couper