Guide to the Records of the UNESCO Australian Memory of the World Committee, 2000-2013

 

Collection context

Summary

Collection number:
MS 10533
Creator:
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). Australian Memory of the World Program
Extent:
1.35 metres and (3 MS boxes, 1 carton, 1 medium folio box)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Records of the UNESCO Australian Memory of the World Committee, National Library of Australia, MS 10533, [class/series/file/item number(s)]'.
Availability:
Available
Access conditions:
Available for research. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:
The collection comprises nominations for the Register of the Australian Memory of the World Program for the years 2004 and 2006; general email correspondence relating to particular applications; Applications from various institutions including the Australian Children's Folklore Collection, Pandora, Deed of Settlement of South Australian Company, Story of the Kelly Gang, and the Ballarat Reform League Charter amongst others; meeting minutes of the Australian Memory of the World Committee, ranging from the first meeting in December 2000 to the 81st meeting in February 2013; documentation such as grant applications, information on UNESCO workshops and the Memory of the World General Guidelines to Safeguard Documentary Heritage; emails between committee members, and information pertaining to the development of an Australian Memory of the World website [http://www.amw.org.au].

Indexed terms

Subjects:
History
Society and culture

Access and use

Conditions Governing Access:
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn8124573).
Conditions Governing Use:
Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Records of the UNESCO Australian Memory of the World Committee, National Library of Australia, MS 10533, [class/series/file/item number(s)]'.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
Contact: