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Manuscript Name | Papers of Patrick Tennison |
Manuscript Number | MSS 163 |
Last Updated | December 2021 |
Extent | 3 boxes + 4 oversize |
Location | Special Collections, UNSW Canberra |
Abstract | Drafts of major works, correspondence, notes, reviews, and photographs relating to Patrick Tennison |
Literary
The papers of Patrick Tennison contain drafts of publications, notes, reviews, photographs, and video and audiocassettes. The non-fiction published works in this collection cover a variety of topics, including titles such as The Lucky Country Reborn (1976), The Marriage Wilderness : a Study of Women in Suburbia (1978), and Family Court, the Legal Jungle (1983)
1968-1985
Author and journalist Patrick Tennison was born in 1928. He published numerous non-fiction books on topics such as law, Australian politics, psychology, and journalism. As well as working as a freelance journalist, he was a feature writer for The Sun News-Pictorial and gave news commentary on the Herald & Weekly Times radio station. Tennison was the first chairman and president of the Melbourne Press Club
References:
Melbourne Press Club https://www.melbournepressclub.com/article/chapter-1--the-search-for-a-well retrieved 19 May 2020
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 If no conditions are stipulated then the standard terms of the Copyright Act apply for published and unpublished items.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collections is provided to clients by UNSW Canberra in good faith for private study and research only, and may not be published or re-purposed without the express and written permission of the individual legal holder of that copyright.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
Papers of Patrick Tennison, Special Collections, UNSW Canberra, Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra, MSS 163, Box [Number], Folder [Number].
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This collection originally included the following published material which was catalogued and added to the Academy Library collection:
The Lucky Country Reborn, Patrick Tennison—Melbourne : Hill of Content, 1976
The following published material was not added to the main collection:
Meet the Gallery, 1968
The Marriage Wilderness, 1972
Defence Counsel, 1975
Heyday or Doomsday? - Australia 2000, 1977
Family Court, the Legal Jungle, 1983
Mastering the Interview, 1985
Patrick Tennison, 1928-1988 — Archives
Authors, Australian — Archives
Family courts — Australia
Australia — Social conditions
Women — Psychology
Patrick Tennison, 1928-1988
Authors
Journalists
Folder 1
Black and white photographs
Folder 2
Heyday or Doomsday? : Australia 2000, Patrick Tennison
Folder 3
TV anniversary shows: ‘Winds of Change’; ‘Power’; ‘21st anniversary; 20th anniversary Special - 11 segments
Folder 4
The Lucky Country Reborn, Patrick Tennison
Folder 5
The Lucky Country Reborn, Patrick Tennison: manuscript
Folder 6
‘Women in Suburbia’: manuscript (published as: The Marriage Wilderness : a Study of Women in Suburbia, Patrick Tennison)
Folder 7
‘Women in Suburbia’: correspondence
Folder 8
‘Women in Suburbia’: reviews
Folder 9
‘Champion Hotel’: manuscript and research
Folder 10
Family Court, the Legal Jungle, by Patrick Tennison: manuscript
Folder 11
Family Court, the Legal Jungle, by Patrick Tennison: correspondence
Folder 12
Family Court, the Legal Jungle, by Patrick Tennison: reviews and photocopies
Folder 13
Mastering the Interview, by Patrick Tennison: manuscript and correspondence
Folder 14
Partial manuscript?
Folder 15
Family Court, the Legal Jungle, by Patrick Tennison: manuscript
Folder 16
VIP file - correspondence
Folder 17
Miscellaneous writings and correspondence
Folder 18
Defence Counsel : Cases in the Career of Philip Opas, Q.C., Patrick Tennison: manuscript
Folder 19
Defence Counsel : Cases in the Career of Philip Opas, Q.C., Patrick Tennison: correspondence and reviews
Folder 20
‘Opas at the Bar’, by Patrick Tennison: working draft
Folder 21
‘Roscoe’: newsclippings
Folder 22
‘Roscoe’: correspondence and photocopies of newsclippings
Folder 23
Videocassette: Till Divorce us do Part : a Hypothetical Study of Loving, Leaving and Litigation, produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Folder 24
Audiocassette: ‘Petrov Incident’
Audiocassette: Excerpts from radio interviews
Folios 1-3
‘Roscoe’: drawings
Folio 4
Record 78 rpm: ‘Petrov Incident’
Record 33 1/3 rpm: Excerpts from radio interviews