General papers, 1936-1970
- Containers:
- Box 21
- Component identifier:
- File 95
- Content Summary:
- Includes letter from Maurice F. Tauber, copy of letter from Prime Minister Menzies to President of Senate re. Parliamentary and National Libraries, letter from John Metcalfe re. draft constitution of Australian Institute of Librarians ; copy of farewell speech given by Assistant National Librarian at White's retirement (1970) ; ephemera on development of Canberra ; 'Handbook of Services - Canberra ACT' (1952), 'The development of the Commonwealth Archives Programme' by H.L. White (1944), programme from first conference of Presiding Officers and Clerks of the Parliaments of Australia and the Territory of Papua and New Guinea (1968), 'UNESCO - its purpose and its philosophy' by Julian Huxley (1946), 'Source material for Australian Studies' by H.L. White (1957).
- 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.
Access and use
- Parent Restrictions:
- Not available for research. Not for loan.
- Parent Terms of Access:
- Permission is required to copy Sir Harold White and Lady Elizabeth White's copyright material for research purposes.
- Location of this collection:
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
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