Series 16 - Manuscripts and Correspondence - Talks and Radio Broadcasts


Date Range1935 - 1967
Quantity13.5 cm, 20 files
ProvenanceAlan John (Jock) Marshall
Description

Typescripts, correspondence, draft manuscripts, publications, notes, memoranda, newspaper clippings


Inventory Listing

16-1 Typescript of radio broadcast

'Cuckoo Facts and Fancies' by AJM.

Creator Alan John (Jock) Marshall
Date range 1935?    Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 File
Inventory Identifier 16-1 Series 16
16-2 'The Adventures of a Zoologist in England' - Typescripts of broadcasts, newspaper clippings and working papers

Correspondence with Australian Broadcasting Commission 18 October; 1939. Radio Broadcast Typescripts: 'The Adventures of a Zoologist in England Part 1 ABC Empire Programme 8 July 1937. Parts (2) and (3) not broadcast (1939?) Includes working papers and annotated newspaper clippings relating to typescripts; 1937-1938.

Creator Alan John (Jock) Marshall
Date range 1937 - 1939    Quantity 1.7 cm, 1 File
Inventory Identifier 16-2 Series 16
16-3 Typescripts of radio broadcasts

Typescripts of broadcasts on early expeditions; 'Through Northern Europe to the Polar Sea' n.d. (1938?); 'Andre's Expedition' n.d. (1938?); 'The Adventures of a Zoologist in New Guinea' (1938?); 'Into the Stone Age' n.d. (1938?); 'Into the Stone Age: Part 2' n.d. (1938?).

Creator Alan John (Jock) Marshall
Date range 1938?    Quantity 0.6 cm, 1 File
Inventory Identifier 16-3 Series 16
16-4 Radio broadcasts (?) and other writings - Manuscripts and working papers

Manuscripts and working papers: Untitled - Historical study of Conrad Martens, with noted reference to St. Thomas' Church, North Sydney. n.d.; 'Whither Australia' - manuscript; with reference to Second World War; Britain; U.S.A. and Australia. n.d. (1945?).

Creator Alan John (Jock) Marshall
Date range 1945?    Quantity 0.6 cm, 1 File
Inventory Identifier 16-4 Series 16
16-5 Radio broadcasts 1945-1949 - Typescripts and draft manuscripts

Typescripts of broadcasts by AJM: 'On the Use of Things' BBC Pacific Service 5 April 1949; 'A Scientist in Germany' BBC Pacific Service 13 April 1948; 'Cannibals in the Sepik Valley' Travel Talks No. 9 BBC Schools Service 21 November 1947; 'The Bower Bird' BBC Pacific Service 9 May 1947; 'Borneo Jungle' BBC Light Programme, speakers: Tom Harrisson, Edward Shackleton, AJM and Paul Bartram 22 February 1947; 'Commonwealth and Empire: Australia' by AJM and G. Parry, BBC 23 February 1947. ABC Naturalist Sessions: 'Tonsils' 1 April 1946; 'Rats' 4 March 1946. Backyard Naturalist Sessions: 'Leeches' n.d. (1946); 'Birds' 25 February 1946; 'Birds' 25 March 1946; 'Whaling' 15 November 1945. ABC-2FC Children's Sessions - Elizabeth [Jenkins?] and Jock: 'Parasites' 27 May 1946; 'Slaters' 20 May 1946; 'Bats and Parasites' 15 May 1946; 'Bats' 6 May 1946; 'Flying mammals' 29 April 1946; 'Birds' 11 February 1946. ABC Notes on the News; Thursday 4 April 1946. ABC National Children's Sessions - Elizabeth and Jock: 'Malaria and quinine' 19 November 1945; 'YAMBA Crocodile' 8 November 1945; 'Whirlwinds and the moon' 18 October 1945. ABC - Jock Session - Elizabeth and Jock: 'Pests in the Australian Bush n.d. Untitled manuscript; 'Denmark' for BBC Pacific Service. n.d.. 'Festival of Britain: South Bank Exhibition' - manuscript of radio broadcast. n.d.

Creator Alan John (Jock) Marshall
Date range 1945 - 1949    Quantity 2 cm, 1 File
Inventory Identifier 16-5 Series 16
16-6 Radio broadcasts 1950-1958 - Typescripts and draft manuscripts

Typescripts and transcripts of broadcasts by AJM and others: 'Fossil-Hunters and the Wild West' by P.M. Butler BBC Broadcast 18 January 1958; 'To Everything a Season' by AJM BBC Broadcast 5 October 1957; 'To Everything a Season - Part 2: The Continuous Summer' BBC Broadcast 8 October 1957; 'Research 3: Perspectives in Endocrinology' Broadcast panel E.C. Amoroso, S.J. Folley, Prof. G.F. Marrian, AJM and F.G. Young 12 June 1957; 'Journey to the Stone Age' BBC Broadcast 19 September 1955; 'The Naturalists No. 82: The Singing of Birds' by M. Knight, L. Koch and AJM BBC 24 March 1952; 'On Growing Old' BBC Pacific Service 28 October 1950; 'Birds from Heaven and the Plume Traders of old New Guinea' BBC Pacific Service 28 February 1950; 'The Story of a London Hospital' BBC General Overseas Service January (?) 1950; 'The Pubs of Merry England' BBC Pacific Service n.d. (1950); 'On the Size of Things' Radio Broadcast (?) n.d. (1950?); 'Hormones and Behaviour' - Radio broadcast manuscript (?) n.d. (1950-1951). Manuscripts other than Radio Broadcasts: 'Pidgin of the South Seas' by AJM 6 June 1957; 'Witches, Witches' Milk, Cockatrices, Mermaids and Mongskers' talk by AJM at St. Bartholomew's Hospital 1 May 1951. Notes and Draft manuscripts on: Clarias mossambicus, South American Carneo n.d. (1951?).

Creator Alan John (Jock) Marshall
Date range 1950 - 1958    Quantity 1.8 cm, 1 File
Inventory Identifier 16-6 Series 16
16-7 'An Expatriate Returns' and other writings - Manuscripts

Includes draft manuscripts and typescripts: 'An Expatriate Returns' - a shortened version of the Presidential Address to Section D of ANZAAS, January 1964; 'Memory in Animals' - typescript of radio broadcast by M. Knight, D. Morris and AJM, recorded 18 September 1959; 'The Origin of Delayed Implantation in Marsupials' by AJM, 31 May 1961. Reprints and Newspaper clippings: 'The Physical Limitations' by AJM; magazine cutting. n.d. 'St. Peter's Fishes' by AJM in St. Bartholomew's Hospital Journal May 1956; 'We are Beginning to Understand the Bower Birds' by AJM in Animal Kingdom vol.58 April 1955; Review of 'Australian Waterfowl' reviewed by AJM in Australian Book Review n.d.; Includes other miscellaneous notes and memoranda n.d.

Creator Alan John (Jock) Marshall
Date range 1955 - 1964    Quantity 0.8 cm, 1 File
Inventory Identifier 16-7 Series 16
16-8 'The Lonesome Reptile' - Typescript of radio broadcast

BBC Broadcast, 26 March 1957.

Creator Alan John (Jock) Marshall
Date range 1957    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 File
Inventory Identifier 16-8 Series 16
16-9 'Three Roads to Science' by E.C. Amoroso, S.J. Folley and AJM - Typescript of radio broadcast

BBC Broadcast, 30 October 1957.

Creator Alan John (Jock) Marshall
Date range 1957    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 File
Inventory Identifier 16-9 Series 16
16-10 'The Colonisation of the Desert' - Typescript of radio broadcast

BBC Science Survey Series broadcast, 24 April 1959.

Creator Alan John (Jock) Marshall
Date range 1959    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 File
Inventory Identifier 16-10 Series 16
16-11 'The Woodstock Ghost Truck' - Newspaper clippings and correspondence

Correspondence with: B. Reiff concerning Ghost Truck; D.L. Serventy concerning Ghost Truck and Kimberley's Trip proposal. Newspaper clippings regarding Ghost Truck: Daily News 25 May 1959; Observer 24 May 1959. Extract from 'The Earth and its Mysteries' by G.W. Tyrrell. Newspaper clipping on cultured pearls. n.d. (1959?)

Creator Alan John (Jock) Marshall
Date range 1959    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 File
Inventory Identifier 16-11 Series 16
16-12 Proposed filming trip to Broome 1960

Inwards and outwards correspondence with: British Broadcasting Corporation - Television Talks Department; Mrs. P. Male; Therese Denny, R. Drysdale; W. Macdonald.

Creator Alan John (Jock) Marshall
Date range 1959 - 1960    Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 File
Inventory Identifier 16-12 Series 16
16-13 Correspondence concerning talks

Inwards and outwards correspondence to: Natural Resources Conservation League of Victoria; Jacaranda Press Pty. Ltd.; Judith Wright; Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland; The Marine Study Group of Victoria; J.D. Smyth; Australian Society of Biologists; 26 January - 14 December 1962.

Creator Alan John (Jock) Marshall
Date range 1962    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 File
Inventory Identifier 16-13 Series 16
16-14 'Going, Going, Gone' - Typescripts and correspondence

Inwards and outwards correspondence to: Australian Broadcasting Commission; St. Bartholomew's Hospital Journal; Monash Women's Society; The Times (Special Supplements); S. Harris; 8 January - 26 April 1963. Includes broadcasting contract (4 January 1963); correspondence concerning other talks and publications and typescripts and draft manuscripts of 'Going, Going, Gone' - ABC radio broadcast (n.d. - January 1963?) 'The Australian Fauna' - n.d. (1963).

Creator Alan John (Jock) Marshall
Date range 1962 - 1963    Quantity 0.4 cm, 1 File
Inventory Identifier 16-14 Series 16
16-15 Typescripts and correspondence

Inwards and outwards correspondence to: The Australian-American Club; Victorian Fabian Society; Animals; A. Evans; All Nations Club; E. Harrison; Benalla Field Naturalists' Club; B. Hammerman; Jacaranda Press Pty. Ltd.; Wildlife; Moomba Book Fair Committee; 19 February 1964 - 11 December 1964. Typescripts and reprints: 'Zoology' by AJM. (n.d.); 'The recent occurrence of the Flock Pigeon (Histriophaps histrionica) in North Australia' (n.d. - 1962?); 'Further records of the Flock Pigeon in Northern Australia' - reprinted from The Emu Vol.66; October 1966.

Creator Alan John (Jock) Marshall
Date range 1962 - 1966    Quantity 0.6 cm, 1 File
Inventory Identifier 16-15 Series 16
16-16 'On Helping to Build a University' - Typescripts

Typescript and draft manuscripts of talk given to All Nations Club; Sydney, 26 June 1964.

Creator Alan John (Jock) Marshall
Date range 1964    Quantity 1.2 cm, 1 File
Inventory Identifier 16-16 Series 16
16-17 Typescripts and correspondence

Inwards and outwards correspondence to: Current Affairs Bulletin (University of Sydney); Sen. J.A. Mulvihill; J.C. Yaldwyn; Mrs J. McKinney; Victorian Soil Conservation Authority; Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales; Wildlife in Australia; Vestes (University of NSW); Macmillan & Co. Ltd.; The Institution of Engineers, Australia; The Australian Administrative Staff College; Victorian Fabian Society; Australian Broadcasting Commission; Australian-American Association (Women's Group); Farm Tempo (U.S.A.); J.N. Button; Inter Continental Features; 21 April 1964 - 8 December 1965. Includes the following typescripts and photocopies: 3AW Editorial, 13 October 1965; Annual Address - Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, 25 September 1965; Review of: Gallipoli by R.R. Jones - ABC broadcast, 14 May 1965; 'A Hard Look at our Visual Environment' - Fabian Autumn Lectures, April 1965; Pages 7-9 from article on Conservation (Current Affairs Bulletin; University of Sydney; 1966?).

Creator Alan John (Jock) Marshall
Date range 1964 - 1966?    Quantity 1.5 cm, 1 File
Inventory Identifier 16-17 Series 16
16-18 Typescripts and correspondence

Inwards and outwards correspondence to: The Age; D.A. Whitelock; J. Hetherington; The Emu; Current Affairs Bulletin (University of Sydney; Department of Adult Education); Victorian Soil Conservation Authority; H.O. Fletcher 31 December 1965 - 24 February 1967. Includes typescript of Review of A Continent in Danger by V. Serventy - reviewed by AJM for Farago 19 April 1967.

Creator Alan John (Jock) Marshall
Date range 1965 - 1967    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 File
Inventory Identifier 16-18 Series 16
16-19 Conservation typescript

Untitled 23 page typescript concerning historical and contemporary issues of conservation. For publication in Current Affairs Bulletin.

Creator Alan John (Jock) Marshall
Date range 1966?    Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 File
Inventory Identifier 16-19 Series 16
16-20 Typescript of radio broadcast

No title; thought to have been given in New Zealand in 1966 just prior to his illness.

Creator Alan John (Jock) Marshall
Date range 1966    Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 File
Inventory Identifier 16-20 Series 16

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