Files and loose papers

Containers:: Box 15, 16, 17
Component identifier:: File 1_19
Content Summary:: Includes photocopies of primary materials, newspaper cuttings, photographs, publications (including annual reports of the General Manager of State Coal Mines, 1910-35), research notes and some drafts. The research materials were used for Reeves' masters thesis 'Industrial men, mines and politics in Wonthaggi, 1909-1968' (La Trobe University 1977) as well as a 1981 Commonwealth Labour History Conference paper 'Damned Scotsmen: British migrants and the Australian coal industry'. Includes correspondence with Eric Fry, 1980-83, concerning the publication of the paper in Common cause: essays in Australian and New Zealand labour history (1986).
Immediate source of acquisition:: The collection was donated to the Library by Andrew Reeves under the Tax Incentives for the Arts Scheme in 1993 and 2000.

Access and use

Parent Restrictions:: Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2655973).
Parent Terms of Access:: Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.

Location of this collection:: National Library of Australia

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Canberra ACT 2600, Australia