Guide to the Papers of Carol M. Mills, 1951-2013

Summary

Collection number:

MS 9761

Creator:

Carol Moya Mills

Extent:

13.79 metres and (53 boxes + 2 folio items + 4 folio boxes + 2 packets + 2 elephant folio + 1 folder + 28 sound/av carriers)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Carol M. Mills, National Library of Australia, MS Acc12.094, [box number and series and/or file number]'.

Availability:

Available

Access conditions:

Part available for research; part requires permission for research. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:

MS 9761 comprises correspondence, cards, family papers, diaries, notebooks, personaldocuments and mementos, papers on Mills' terms as librarian at Charles Sturt University and the University of the South Pacific (USP), papers on conferences and libraries, papers on bibliographic activities, scrap albums, printed material, a sample of Tapa cloth and two videos

Biographical / Historical:

Librarian, bibliographer and historian. Carol Moya Mills was appointed librarian at the newly-formed Canberra College of Advanced Education in 1969. Mills worked subsequently as librarian at the Charles Sturt University at Wagga, and the University of the South Pacific in Suva, Fiji, where she published articles on library management and literacy in the South Pacific. Her other publications include, A bibliography of the Northern Territory: monographs (1977-1983), and numerous articles on early Australian writers, book illustrators and book history.

Conditions Governing Access:

Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1821033).

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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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 Carol M. Mills, National Library of Australia, MS Acc12.094, [box number and series and/or file number]'.

Location of this collection:

National Library of Australia

Parkes Place

Canberra ACT 2600, Australia

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