Guide to the Records of the Liaison Committee of Women's International Organisations, Australia Group, 1947-1963

 

Collection context

Summary

Collection number:
MS 1082
Creator:
Liaison Committee of Women's International Organisations, Australia Group
Extent:
0.4 metres and (3 boxes)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Records of the Liaison Committee of Women's International Organisations, Australia Group, National Library of Australia, MS 1082, [series and/or file number]'.
Availability:
Available
Access conditions:
Available for reference. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:

The records of the Australia Group of the Liaison Committee of Women's International Organisations include correspondence (1950-1963) with the Liaison Committee headquarters group in London, affiliated organisations, international non-government agencies, Australian government bodies and others. The minutes of the Australia Group Liaison Committee cover the period 1947 to 1960.

In addition there are roneoed copies of minutes of the Liaison Committee Headquarters group in London for the period November 1949 to February 1961, and a headquarters information sheet.

The collection also contains printed and mimeographed material, principally reports by Australian observers and United Nations reviews reprints of proceedings at various United Nations seminars and conferences held in the Pacific area, 1956 to 1959. In addition there is a miscellaneous collection of material mainly related to the affiliated organisations.

Provenance:

The collection was acquired in November 1970 (provenance unknown).

Access and use

Conditions Governing Access:
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2250944).
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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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], Records of the Liaison Committee of Women's International Organisations, Australia Group, National Library of Australia, MS 1082, [series and/or file number]'.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
Contact: