Guide to the Papers of Anna Reynolds, 1998-2004

Summary

Collection number:

MS 10731

Creator:

Reynolds, Anna

Extent:

(503 digital files)

Language:

English and English

Preferred citation:

Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of item], Papers of Anna Reynolds, National Library of Australia, MS 10731, [class/series/file/item number]'.

Availability:

Not for loan

Access conditions:

Available for research. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:

This collection primarily comprises material created and maintained by Anna Reynolds during her time as founder and coordinator of the Climate Action Network Australia (CANA), 1998-2001. CANA is "... a network of organisations working together to protect people from climate change and its impacts, to safeguard our natural environment, and to build a fairer and healthier Australia". The collection includes conference programs, reports, correspondence, budget and funding files, website content, files relating to the World Wildlife Fund, media releases, planning and briefing documentation, subject files, tax campaigns, CANA directories, presentations, submissions and meeting files.

Immediate Source of Acquisition:

The digital files were created and donated to the Library by Anna Reynolds on 29 x 3.5" computer disks. The contents of each disk were extracted to create master preservation copies for transfer to the Library's digital preservation system, Preservica. Delivery copies of selected items were created for online access through this finding aid.

Arrangement:

This collection comprises born-digital items transferred on 29 discs. The original disc/item hierarchy has been retained, with archival file-level components created for each of the 29 disks, and archival item-level components for each item on the disc.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Australians relationship with the environment
Active citizenship and representative democracy

Conditions Governing Access:

The collection is available for research.

Selected items are available online through this finding aid. Access to the remaining items is available onsite via the National Library of Australia's Special Collections Reading Room. Requests for access to onsite-only born-digital items must be made through the Library's Ask a Librarian service at least 5 working days in advance of any visit.

Preferred citation:

Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of item], Papers of Anna Reynolds, National Library of Australia, MS 10731, [class/series/file/item number]'.

Location of this collection:

National Library of Australia

Parkes Place

Canberra ACT 2600, Australia

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