Guide to the Papers of Alfred William Foster, 1935-1961

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Summary

Collection number:
MS 805
Extent:
0.15 metres and (3 volumes, 1 envelope)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Alfred William Foster, National Library of Australia, MS 805, [series and/or file/item number]'.
Availability:
Available
Access conditions:
Available for reference. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:

The papers comprise Alfred William Foster's notes and memoranda (1942-44) concerning the manpower situation and Women's Employment Board; texts of his addresses to various bodies (1935-61); bound volumes of Women's Employment Board decision and indexes (1942-47).

There is also a copy of the Special Session 4 December 1962 of the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Commission held in tribute to the memory of Foster.

Provenance:

The collection was donated to the Library by Mrs Moore, an associate to Justice Foster, in 1963.

Access and use

Conditions Governing Access:
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2245792).
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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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], Papers of Alfred William Foster, National Library of Australia, MS 805, [series and/or file/item number]'.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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