Series S0004 - Short stories

Identity area

Reference code

CA ACU ARC F0016-S0004

Title

Short stories

Date(s)

  • [196?-198?] (Creation)

Level of description

Series

Extent and medium

3 boxes

Context area

Archival history

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Content and structure area

Scope and content

Series contains notes, drafts and final typescripts of seventy short stories written by Cairns, though not all forms of record exist for each story. Some files include notes from publishers declining to publish the story which had been submitted for their consideration.

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    Script of material

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      Related units of description

      Those stories which were published are filed in Series "Publications and Associated Materials" along with other of Cairns' publications.

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      Note

      The stories are undated, but are thought to have been written by Cairns from the 1960s, after he had ceased to write poetry, until the 1980s when he died.

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      Dates of creation revision deletion

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