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Papers of Philip Mead, 1975-2004

5.2 metres (16 boxes, 6 cartons)
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The papers include personal and professional correspondence, drafts and typescripts of poetry, copies of articles, reviews, talks, lectures, manuscripts, writings, notes, cuttings and reports relating to Mead's career as a poet, writer, editor, lecturer, teacher and literary reviewer.

Records of the Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers, 1966-1985

1.57 metres (10 boxes)
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The papers comprise files maintained by successive secretaries of the Association including R.A. Edwards, R. McCreddin and Bruce Devlin. There are also records of the Vice President, T.J. Leo and the Convenor of the Research Management Committee, Roland Mortlock. The records include correspondence, Council papers, Executive papers, records of the Research Management Committee, records relating to the constitution and regulations, minutes, circulars, submissions, reports, publications, a tape and other materials.

Papers of the Towle Family (as filmed by the AJCP), 1852-1858

18 items
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Diaries and correspondence. The diaries were kept by Edward Towle, describing the journey from Liverpool to Australia in 1852 and a visit to Java and Singapore in 1853. The letters of Edward and Benjamin Towle to their mother and sister contain news from the goldfields at Creswick and Ballarat.

Records of the Royal Society of Arts (as filmed by the AJCP), 1788-1885

51 items
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Transactions 1788-1845 including report on Tahitian bread-fruit, wine and wool imported from New South Wales, and New Zealand flax.
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Papers of William H. Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme (as filmed by the AJCP), 1899-1927

1 items
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Papers relating to the activities of Leverhulme and Levers plantations, including the operations of the Pacific Islands Co. and the Pacific Phosphate Co., the activities of J. Kitchen and Sons in Australia, and Lever Brothers (New Zealand).
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Papers of Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby (as filmed by the AJCP), 02 June 1852-1885

404 items
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Papers 1858-59 relating to Derby's position as Secretary of State for the Colonies and India. Subjects include Australian Federation and separation of the Straits Settlements from the Government of India.

Papers of John Hope Hopetoun, 7th Earl of Hopetoun (as filmed by the AJCP), 1881-1904

265 items
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Papers and correspondence 1881-1904, dealing with various subjects such as: Federation; Victorian and federal politics; the South African War; programs for the Royal visit 1901; Imperial penny postage; official postings; honours; site of the Governor-General's house and his allowances; Hopetoun's appointments as Governor and Governor-General; and his resignation in 1902. Principal correspondents include Sir Edmund Barton, Thomas Bavin, Rear Admiral Sir Lewis Beaumont, Lord Carrington, Joseph Chamberlain, Alfred Deakin, Sir John Forrest, Sir Samuel Griffith, General Sir Edward Hutton, Sir Francis Knollys, Lord Knutsford, Sir Henry Loch, James Patterson, Lord Ripon, Sir William Robinson, Lord Rosebery, Lord Salisbury, William Shields, William Syme, Lord Tennyson, Sir George Verdon, Capt. E.W. Wallington and Sir Hartley Williams.

Papers of Thomas Mautner, 1965-2005

(1 archives box, 1 ms box, 2 folders)
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MS Acc09.091 and MS Acc09.113 consignments comprise press cuttings, articles, correspondence and documents relating to policies of the National Library of Australia on collection development and information technology such as Kinetica and World 1 project, the National Document and Information System (NDIS). The World 1 project, an electric network connecting Australian and New Zealand libraries, was to be a system that would link libraries around Australia and provide electronic access to international materials not held by the Library.
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Letters of Captain T.G.S. Ward (as filmed by the AJCP), 1821-1866

212 items
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Private and Commercial Correspondence collected by Captain T.G.S. Ward reflecting the history of Postmarks was filmed by the Australian Joint Copying Project includes letters are grouped by State of origin, with any New Zealand letters following the Australian items. Within each State group the correspondence is divided, where necessary, into commercial, private and church letters.