Guide to the Records of the National Union of Australian University Students / Australian Union of Students, 1934-1991

 

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Summary

Collection number:
MS 2412
Creator:
Australian Union of Students
Extent:
(1,009 boxes/cartons + 5 folio boxes + 56 map folios)
Language:
English and English
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Records of the Australian Union of Students, National Library of Australia, [class/series/subseries/file number]'.
Availability:
Available
Access conditions:
Part available for research, part requires preservation treatment before access. Not for loan.

Background

General:

List of commonly used acronyms with the collection:

- ACCORD: Australian Committee to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination- ACOSS: Australian Council of Social Service- ACSPA: Australian Council of Salaried and Professional Associations- AICD: Association for International Co-operation and Disarmament- ALP: Australian Labour Party- AMC: Associate Member's Club- AMSA: Australian Medical Students Association- ANU: Australian National University- ASA: Asian Student Association- ASCM: Australian Student Christian Movement- ATF: Australian Teachers Federation- AUGC: Australian University Graduate Conference- AUJS: Australian Union of Jewish Students- AVCC: Australian Vice-Chancellors Committee

Arrangement:

The collection is arranged into ten classes representing the various consignments or transfers of material from the NUAUS/AUS. Note that there are two duplicated sequences of box numbers for MS 2412; include the sequence number when requesting material.

- Class 1 is MS 2412 Original consignments received 1970-1972 and comprises Boxes 1-162 (Sequence 1) + Folio Box 1 + Map Folio 1.

- Class 2 is MS 2412 Consignment added 1977 and comprises Boxes 163-324 (Sequence 1).

- Class 3 is MS 2412 Consignment added c.1980 and comprises Boxes 325-417 (Sequence 1).

- Class 4 is MS 2412 Consignment added 1985-1987 and comprises Boxes 1-512 (Sequence 2), Map folio 513 and Folio Boxes 2-4.

- The remaining 8 classes comprise records added in 1992 (MS AccGB 1992/0505 Boxes 1-26), 1997 (MS Acc97.156 21 ms boxes + 2 Folio Boxes), 2001 (MS Acc01.167 Boxes 1-7 + 1 Folio Box), 2003 (MS Acc03.232 10 ms boxes), 2004 (MS Acc04.014 11 ms boxes), 2013 (MS Acc13.175 Box 1), 2022 (MS Acc22.050 4 ms boxes, 1 Folio Box and 54 large items) and 2023 (1 folder).

Access and use

Conditions Governing Access:
Access conditions may apply to this collection, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1168701).
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Records of the Australian Union of Students, National Library of Australia, [class/series/subseries/file number]'.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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