Guide to the Records of the Australian Council for International Development, 1960-2003

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Summary

Collection number:
MS 9347
Creator:
Australian Council for International Development
Extent:
(251 boxes, 1 folio box)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Records of the Australian Council for International Development, National Library of Australia, [class/series/file number]'.
Availability:
Available
Access conditions:
Part available for research; part requires permission for research. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:
The records include files on the founding of ACFOA, correspondence, minutes, reports, chronological files of board meetings, education campaigns, files on particular countries and member agencies, material of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCAD) and records relating to the International Disaster Emergency Committee (IDEC).
Provenance:

The records were donated to the National Library by the Australian Council for Overseas Aid (ACFOA) in 1995 and 1998.

Arrangement:

The records were received in three consignments. The original consignment arrived in August 1995 and the additions in January and September 1998. The box numbering is continuous whilst folder numbering for each consignment commences with folder 1.

The arrangement devised by ACFOA was maintained when the material was sorted by the National Library. Lists for each consignment were provided by ACFOA and these were used and edited by the Library.

Access and use

Conditions Governing Access:
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1746756).
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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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 Australian Council for International Development, National Library of Australia, [class/series/file number]'.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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