General papers, 1935-1945

Containers:

Box 21

Component identifier:

File 94

Content Summary:

Includes publications and reports from the Free Library Movement (1937-38) ; report of the Libraries Advisory Committee on public library services to D.H. Drummond, NSW Minister for Education (1939) ; paper 'Public Library Systems in Australia' by John Metcalfe (1933-35) ; membership roll, 1938-39 annual report of University Association of Canberra ; Australian Institute of Librarians constitution (1938) ; report and catalogue of Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences (1945).

Immediate source of acquisition:

The original consignment of MS 7599 was collected from the home of Sir Harold White by Library staff in 1988. A number of further instalments were subsequently received from Sir Harold and members of his family.

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