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Papers of Phyllis Mander-Jones, 1964-1972

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The collection consists mainly of the administrative files of Phyllis Mander-Jones and her assistants. They were created at the Australian High Commission in London during the compilation of Manuscripts in the British Isles relating to Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. The records comprise research notes, manuscript, typescript and printed lists, correspondence and drafts of the publication. The correspondents include Phyllis Mander-Jones, Lindsay Cleland, Judith Baskin and Pat Millward.

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Papers of General Sir John Monash, 1801-1983

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MS 1884 comprises correspondence, diaries, notebooks, drafts of manuscripts, subject files, press cuttings, pamphlets, souvenirs, printed items, photographs, glass slides and other memorabilia relating to all aspects of General Sir John Monash's life and career. The collection includes juvenilia and items dating from Monash's school and university days. The correspondents include Hannah Victoria Moss (whom he married in 1891), J.T.N. Anderson (business partner), Mathilda Monash (sister) and other members of the Monash family, J. Gibson (business), Walter Rosenhain, Clara Stockfeld, Eva Blashki, Rose Blashki, Minnie Blashki, Jeanette Krakowski, Ada Krakowski, Kitty Lunday, Amy and Evie Corrie and Rose Schield.

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Skylark Theatre Company : programs and related material collected by the National Library of Australia, 1992 -

Sydney Opera House : programs and related material collected by the National Library of Australia, 1973-

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Material in the Australian performing arts programs and ephemera (PROMPT) collection consists of programs and related items for Australian performing arts organisations, Australian artists performing overseas, professional productions performed in Australia (including those featuring overseas performers) and overseas performances of Australian plays, music, etc.

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Papers of Kay Cottee, 1965-2009

Papers of Rae Else-Mitchell, 1914-1995

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Although there are some personal papers extending back to Else-Mitchell's childhood and early career, the great bulk of the papers held in the National Library date from the period 1974-94, when he was living in Canberra. The largest series relates to the Commonwealth Grants Commission, of which he was Chairman for 15 years, and there are also files on other agencies of the Commonwealth Government, such as the Commonwealth Legal Aid Council and the National Library. There are substantial series on the Royal Australian Institute of Public Administration, the Australian Institute of Urban Studies, the Canberra College of Advanced Education and the Royal Australian Historical Society and the collection as a whole provides a comprehensive record of Else-Mitchell's work for a great diversity of official, legal, professional, educational and cultural institutions. The papers include correspondence, diaries, reports, speeches, articles, manuscripts, cuttings, photographs, printed ephemera and publications.

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Papers of Sir Alan Walker

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MS Acc00.248 comprises 63 diaries, 1938-1996, "Happenings and ideas", sermons and speeches in alpha files, cuttings albums, certificates and tributes, 80th birthday greetings and correspondence.

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Papers of Heinz Wolfgang Arndt, 1933-2002

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The additions contain correspondence with Arndt's father, and papers relating to his research activities. There are working papers, conference papers and manuscripts of books. In articular, there are papers relating to Arndt's various activities at the Australian National University, such as the Australia-Japan Research Centre, the Indonesian Project and its activities, the Bulletin of Indonesian economic studies and the 'Survey of recent developments' in Indonesia, the ASEAN-Australia Joint Research Project, student projects, university meetings and Arndt's study leave and overseas trips.

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Records of the Australian Federation of University Women - ACT, 1944-1985

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The collection comprises correspondence, minutes of the general meetings, minutes of the committee, a register of members, reports, conference proceedings, International Federation of University Women records and reports and other records.

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Papers of Patrick O'Farrell, 1880-1999

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Correspondence, notes, articles and book reviews, statistical data, photographs, miscellaneous journal issues, and newspaper cuttings. The literary papers include research notes, manuscripts and annotated typescript drafts of many of O'Farrell's publications.

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