Blight, John, 1913-

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John Blight was born in Unley, South Australia in 1913. His family moved to Queensland soon after. He was educated at Brisbane State High School. He subsequently gained qualifications as an accountant and worked in the timber industry. He was married to Beverley Madelaine D'Arcy-Irvine in 1942. They had two daughters.

From the description of Religions [manuscript] 1974. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62546011

From the description of On public transport [manuscript] 1974. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62546022

From the description of An elder practising poet's point of view [manuscript] : some Australian contemporary poetry. 1973. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62546035

From the description of Fence [manuscript] 1974. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62546008

From the description of Papers [manuscript]. [1915-1984]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 224275613

From the description of [Poems] [manuscript]. [1974-1975] (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 224751270

From the description of The shaping of a contemporary poet [manuscript]. 1965. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 224357593

From the description of Letter to Alan Frost [manuscript]. 1965. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 224357568

From the description of The shaping of a contemporary poet, 1965 [manuscript]. 1965. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62546551

From the description of Letter to Alan Frost, 1965 [manuscript]. 1965. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62546550

From the description of Someday in the Americas [manuscript] 1974. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62546012

From the description of The Mice [manuscript] 1974. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62546006

From the description of Bee's sting [manuscript] 1974. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62546013

From the description of Letter to Grandfather [manuscript] 1974. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62546005

From the description of [Poems], [1974-1975] [manuscript] [1974-1975] (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62547961

From the description of Poem for trees [manuscript] 1974. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62546009

From the description of Study of man [manuscript] 1974. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62546007

From the description of Bastard in the family [manuscript] 1974. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62546023

From the description of The limousine [manuscript] 1974. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62546010

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. Bee's sting [manuscript] University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. [Poems], [1974-1975] [manuscript] University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. The limousine [manuscript] University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. Bastard in the family [manuscript] University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. Correspondence. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. Letters, 1981-1988 : the Grange, Brisbane, Queensland, to Judith Wright. University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. Religions [manuscript] University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. Poem for trees [manuscript] University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. Hart. University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Kelly, Neil. Black [music] / Neil Kelly ; text: John Blight. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. The shaping of a contemporary poet [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. On public transport [manuscript] University of Queensland, UQ Library
referencedIn Adamson, Robert, 1943-. Records [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. The fire. University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. An elder practising poet's point of view [manuscript] : some Australian contemporary poetry. University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. Study of man [manuscript] University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. Fence [manuscript] University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. The shaping of a contemporary poet, 1965 [manuscript]. University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. Letter to Alan Frost, 1965 [manuscript]. University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. Letter to Alan Frost [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. Someday in the Americas [manuscript] University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. [Poems] [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Gilmore, Mary Dame, 1865-1962. Letter : to John Blight [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. The Mice [manuscript] University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. Papers [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Blight, John, 1913-1995. Letter to Grandfather [manuscript] University of Queensland, UQ Library
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associatedWith Angus and Robertson. corporateBody
associatedWith Davis, Beatrice, 1909-1992. person
associatedWith Frost, Alan. person
associatedWith Gilmore, Mary Dame, 1865-1962. person
associatedWith Kelly, Neil. person
correspondedWith Wright, Judith, 1915-2000 person
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Poets, Australian
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Birth 1913

Death 1995

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