Guide to the Records of the Australian School Library Association, 1969-1985

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Summary

Collection number:
MS 6098
Creator:
Australian School Library Association
Extent:
9.3 metres and (42 boxes + 1 folio + 1 carton)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Records of the Australian School Library Association, National Library of Australia, MS 6098, [box number and series and/or file number]'.
Availability:
Available
Access conditions:
Available for research. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:
Correspondence files (1969-1974) created by John Ward in his capacity as Secretary of the Australian School Library Association. The Secretariat was situated in Melbourne, during the period of this correspondence. Also includes further correspondence, minutes, reports, and conference arrangements. Contains material relating to A.S.L.A., I.F.L.A., Children’s Book Council, W.A.S.L.A. and related bodies.
Immediate Source of Acquisition:

The first part of the collection was acquired by the Library in the 1970s (Files 1-2). Additions were made to the collection in May 1980 (Files 3-23), February 1981 (Files 24-28), 16 February 1983 (Files 29-94), 25 February 1983 (Files 95-100), May 1985 (Files 101-112) and November 1985 (Files 113-115). Further material was added in 1987.

Arrangement:

The order of the files is chronological within consignments.

Access and use

Conditions Governing Access:
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2032159).
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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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 Australian School Library Association, National Library of Australia, MS 6098, [box number and series and/or file number]'.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
Contact:
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