Guide to the Papers of Malcolm Booker

Summary

Collection number:

MS 10199

Extent:

12.8 metres and (72 ms boxes + 1 large folio + 1 medium folio + 1 map folio + 30 digital carriers + 4 sound/av carriers)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Malcolm Booker, National Library of Australia, MS 10199, [class/series/file/item number(s)]'.

Availability:

Available

Access conditions:

Part permission required for research; part Open with Exception (Boxes 2, 7, 8). Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:

The collection comprises correspondence; research papers; family paper; notes for speeches; newspaper cuttings; financial papers; appointment diaries; family photographs and photograph albums of official visits to China and Thailand; and a presentation sheet of South East Asia Treaty Organisation US$0.04 stamps. There are also papers relating to Booker's career which include notes, annotated manuscripts and correspondence relating to his books The last domino: aspects of Australia's foreign relations; Last quarter: the next twenty-five years in Asia and the Pacific; The great professional: a study of W.M. Hughes, and for a work entitled 'The Leaders We Deserved'.

Conditions Governing Access:

Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions Papers of Malcolm Booker

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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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 Malcolm Booker, National Library of Australia, MS 10199, [class/series/file/item number(s)]'.

Location of this collection:

National Library of Australia

Parkes Place

Canberra ACT 2600, Australia

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