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Papers of John Howard Litten, 1935-1953

(29 ms boxes)

Abstract Or Scope: The bulk of the papers comprises 48 files containing correspondence, drafts and other papers relating to Litten's work with children after coming to Australia, especially his involvement in the organisation of the immigration of British orphans to Australia, and his work for the National Children's Home in Australia and as a Methodist Minister in Ringwood Parish in Melbourne. Box 29 comprises two self bound volumes of music compiled by John Howard Litten for children in homes to sing in public performance as a fundraising measure.

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1950-54 Box 1

Unit ID:: 2

Accounts Box 20

Unit ID:: 6

Address book Box 5

Unit ID:: 7

Papers of Thelma Hunter, 1950-2000

4.9 metres (35 boxes)

Abstract Or Scope: The papers include correspondence, notes, typescripts, photographs, circulars, roneoed and printed material relating to Hunter's interests in women's issues and social policy, health politics and Indian politics.

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1950-68 Box 28

Unit ID:: 1

1965: ALP Federal Conference: Health Committee Report, Canberra Box 28

Unit ID:: 2

1968: Conference on Medical Practice and the Community, ANU Box 28

Unit ID:: 3-4

Papers of Gordon Bryant, 1917-1991

46.74 metres (326 ms boxes, 5 folio items + 1 rolled items box)

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1950s-1973. Includes report 'Parliament House, Canberra: the case for a permanent building' (1956), papers and photos on visit to the Philippines in 1967, 'Problems of the development of the Northern Territory' (report by F.J.S. Wise, 1955?), 'Responsibilities for urban and regional development' (E.G. Whitlam, 1968), file on visit to Eastern Europe (1968?), list of New Year Honours (1972), 'Regions: suggested delimitation of regions for the purpose of Section 17, Grants Commission Act, 1973' (1973) Box 207

Unit ID:: [unnumbered]

1951-55 Box 4

Unit ID:: 2

1952-56 Box 102

Unit ID:: [unnumbered]

Papers of Dudley Glastonbury, 1883-1990

3.36 metres (24 boxes)

Abstract Or Scope: Research files containing copies of primary and secondary documents compiled by Dudley Glastonbury in his research for an unpublished work on the history of the public service in Papua New Guinea. The main emphasis of the collection is on the development of the public service in the Territory of Papua and New Guinea and the establishment of educational and training bodies including the Public Service Institute and the Australian School of Pacific Administration. There are also files on more general topics including the early history of British New Guinea (Papua) and German New Guinea, local government, native affairs, political and economic development, missions, employment of non-Europeans, the origins of mandate, army occupation and war years, post-war reconstruction and public health.

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1950s: Agriculture Box 11

Unit ID:: 55

1950s: Apprenticeship Box 10

Unit ID:: 54

1950s: Brian Essai Outline of the economics of Papua and New Guinea (Public Service Institute, Territory of Papua and New Guinea, 1955) Box 12

Unit ID:: 60

Papers of Fred and Merrelyn Emery, 1943-1997

(2 ms cartons + 6 archive cartons + 7 archive boxes)

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1951-1990 Extracts from diaries, 1990 Box 3

Date:: 1990

1951-1990 Extracts from diaries, 1990 Box 3

Date:: 1990

1957-58, Biography, 1995 Box 4

Date:: 1995

Programs and related material regarding Reginald "Leo" McKern, 1945-1996

106 items

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1951, 31 May; The Old Vic Theatre (London, England); The Merry Wives of Windsor, 1951-05-31

Date:: 1951-05-31

Aldwych Theatre (London, England); Brouhaha, 1958-01-30

Date:: 1958-01-30

Aldwych Theatre (London, England); Brouhaha, 1958-08-27

Date:: 1958-08-27

Roger Johnson Collection of Architectural Plans, c.1941 - c.1989

35 collections in 35 map folders

Abstract Or Scope: The collection includes sets of architectural plans and drafts ordered by year and subject, from 1941-1989. The first series comprises Johnson's university studies commencing 1941, and including his Masters Thesis (1949). The second series covers Johnson's overseas work including East Africa and Burma, and ongoing commissions in Britain. The third and largest series primarily covers Johnson's period in Australia, including work for the University of Western Australia, National Capital Development Commission, Canberra, and other Australian institutions.

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1951 Liverpool festival

Unit ID:: 93

A Bathing Barge for the Mersey

Unit ID:: 20

Abercromby Square Garden Treatment

Unit ID:: 33

Papers of William Graham Holford, 1st Baron Holford (as filmed by the AJCP), 1948-1974

112 items

Abstract Or Scope: Papers from 1951 concerning Holford's visit to Australia, referring to town planning in Australia.

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1951 Visit, 1948-03 July 1957 23 items

Date:: 1948/1957-07-03
Physical Description:: 23 items

Accounts and correspondence concerning Holford's fees as consultant to the National Capital Development Commission, 1958-1968

Unit ID:: 1
Date:: 1958/1968

Address by Holford, 'Universities and cities in a rapidly changing world', given at the Academy of Science, Canberra (12pp, roneoed), 1965-08-16

Unit ID:: 2
Date:: 1965-08-16

Papers of Vincent Gair, 1859-1974

14.4 metres (16 ms boxes + 6 map folios + 10 medium phase boxes + 1 folio + 1 oversize volume + 3 sound/av carriers)

Abstract Or Scope: Correspondence and fragments of files, engagement diaries, files on conferences, conventions, trips and tours, speeches, articles and broadcasts, personal documents, election propaganda, subject files, photographs, cartoons, sketches, presscuttings, printed matter, miscellaneous material. There is also material on the Democratic Labor Party, the Queensland Labor Party and the Royal Visit, 1954. Amongst the miscellaneous group are two visitor's books, a tape of "This Day Tonight", 2-3 April 1974, and 2 discs (sound recordings) of the State Election "Round Table Discussion", 1956. There is very little material on the period Gair was Ambassador. There is a volume of 6 special issues of the Courier Mail, 1859-1959.

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