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Deposit
Name
Date
Metres
Content
 

Z408

AARONS, Mark
Journalist & Trade Unionist

1973–1988

2.90

Files relating to the ABC Staff Union & ABC Board of Management.

 

P71

ADAMS, Robert H.
Landowner

1883–1893

0.01

Copies of letters to J. H. Vagg re land transactions.

 

P46

ANDERSEN, Le Clerc
Historian

1840–1924

0.08

Research material for Ivan Southall’s novel, The Weaver from Meltham.

 

Z617

ANDREW, David

1938–2001

0.15

Some papers on Master Builders Association of ACT and publications on Australian building industry.

 

P111

ANDRONICUS, Emmanuel
Coffee Merchant & ALP Activist

1940–1969

0.30

Correspondence relating to the ALP Greek Auxiliary and the NSW School for Blind Children Equipment Committee.

 

P91

ASHTON, George
Australian Public Servant

1890–1956

0.09

Memoir of his life in Australia and New Zealand.

 

P65

ATCHISON, John
Historian

1824–1971

0.75

Research papers for his PhD thesis, Port Stephens and Goonoo Goonoo.

 

P130

BAKER, J. S.
Trade Union Official

1967–1977

0.30

Research papers for his Communicators and Their First Trade Unions, 1980.

 

P11

BARCAN, Alan

1934–1958

0.60

Australian political pamphlets and serials.

 

Z589

BARCAN, Brenn

1976

0.01

Audio tapes with the biographical interviews of Fred Paterson, ‘the only Australian member of the Parliament – member of the Communist Party’.

 

N30
Z121

BARING, A. R.

1869–1947

0.85

Personal and political papers, including pamphlets of William and Lily Bergin, British immigrants active in the Australian labour movement. W. Bergin was an active member of the Victorian Plasterers Society. Includes cartoons.

 

P116

BARKER, E. R.
Company Director

1886–1956

0.10

Samples of share certificates, receipts and correspondence of gold, silver and copper mining companies in Australia, New Guinea and S.E. Asia.

 

Q50

BARNARD, Alan
Economic Historian

1881–1973

1.65

Research papers including material on the history of Goldsbrough Mort & Co Ltd and ANU Wool Seminar papers, 1957–1959.

 

P8

BARNES, Les
Socialist

1890–1946

1.60

Correspondence, manuscripts, card index, printed material and photographs documenting Australian left wing political and industrial activities.

 

N31

BAUER, F. H.
Academic

1873 & 1933

0.08

Copy of the diary of R. McGregor Watson re settlement of the Gulf Country, 1873; and C. E. Flinders, 45 Years in the Great Nor-West of Western Australia, 1933.

 

Z680

BELMONTE, Jon
Stevedore

1997–1998

0.05

Documents relating to employment by Fynwest and PCS Training Resources during 1998 Maritime Dispute.

 

P77 
Z141

BENNETT, H. Scott
Socialist

1912–1964

0.75

Correspondence, notes, pamphlets, serials and ephemera.

 

Z426

BENSON, John
Trade Union Official

1967–1989

4.50

Files re Seamen’s Union, peace movement and ALP activities.

 

Z542

BOARDMAN, J. S.

1858–1990

2.25

Personal papers & ephemera.

 

M19

BOOTE, H. E.
Journalist

1916–1917

1 reel

Copy of his Sidelights on Two Referendums, 1916–1917.

 

P16

BOSHER, Jock

1905–1922

0.08

Trade union, socialist and peace material, including the epitaph of J.P. Quaine.

 
 

BOWLING, Les see MacGregor, Marj

       

Z372

BRAZIL, Wendy
Research Officer

1980–1990

42.30

Research files from the office of Senator D. J. Hamer.

 

M67

BRISLAN, Tom
Socialist

1910–1972

1 reel

Copy of his autobiography, A Maverick Among Marxists.

 

Q10

BROWN, Horrie (1916–1971)
Statistician and economist

1930s–1960s

5.40

Papers and publications relating to National Income including card indexes.

 
 

Buchanan, Bill see Redpath, John

       

Z599

BUCKLEY, Ken
Historian

1970s

1.80

Research papers collected while working on history of Burns Philp & Co Ltd.

 

N150

BURGMANN, Meredith
Historian

1950–1982

3.15

Research files created by Burgmann during the writing of Green Bans, Red Union: Environmental Activism and the NSW Builders Labourers' Federation. Includes records of NSW Branch of the Australian Building Construction Employees & Builders Labourers Federation, correspondence and minutes.

Z616

BURKITT, H.W.
Manager

1957–1958

0.15

Slides of MacKay Bulk Sugar Terminals, flood at MacKay and of Hawaii and Sydney and the Burkitt family.

P9
P110
Q13
Q63

BUTLIN, N. G.
Economist and Economic Historian

1851–1978

22.38

Research papers, seminar papers and lecture notes on Australian economic history (printing industry, AEU etc); administrative papers of the Botany Bay Project, 1971–1978.

P89
*Z199

BUTLIN, S. J.
Economist and Economic Historian

1830–1982

26.80

Research papers, including publications, on Australian monetary and banking history.

P42

CAIDEN, G. E.
Political Scientist

1896–1988

7.04

Research papers on Australian white-collar public service unionism.

 

Z114

CAMERON, Clyde
Politician & trade unionist

1944–1947

0.12

Pamphlets, leaflets and circulars relating to schisms within the Australian Workers Union.

P81

CAMPBELL, C. H.
Trade Commissioner

1944–1947

0.12

Correspondence and press cuttings re the Indonesian independence movement.

 

N54

CAMPBELL, Frank
Trade unionist

1923–1981

0.08

Annotated correspondence, reports, transcripts and printed material re the Queensland Shop Assistants’ Union.

 

N37

CHEW, R. W.
Pharmacist

1951–1980

3.00

Pharmaceutical Prescription books 1951–1980, National Health Scheme Prescription Books, 1952–1955.

 

N152

CLINT, A. C (Rev)
Founder of Co-operative for Aborigines Ltd

1919–1989

1.80

Published material on co-operatives and the co-operative movement in Australia and internationally.

 

Z357

Coal Industry Press Cuttings

1980–1988

1.17

Press cuttings re coal industry donated by the Library of the Australian Geological Survey Organisation (formerly the Bureau of Mineral Resources).

 

M66

COGHLAN, T. A.
NSW Government Statistician

1886–1920

2 reels

Copies of his letterbooks, 1906–1915, and press cuttings.

 

P119

COLEMAN, J. E.
Socialist

1938–1975

0.45

Subject files on the women’s movement, East Timor, Aborigines, anti-Vietnam War, Palestine, etc.  Pamphlets and serials relating to the Socialist Workers League.

 

P80

COMBEY, Tom
Unemployed workers' organiser

1931

0.03

Copy of a diary recording one of his trips through Queensland in search of work.

 

Z500

CORBETT, Joan

1981–1989

2.25

Diaries, ACT Teachers Federation materials (minutes & notes of Sexism Committee, election campaign material, publications), papers re ACT Trades & Labour Council (including notes on campaign for recognition as equivalent of a state labor council). Personal conference papers, annotated training material. Subject files on general left campaigns.

 

P19

COUPE, J. C.
Trade unionist

1914–1961

0.08

Printed material relating to the Australasian Meat Industry Employees Union and other matters.

 

N9

COWEN, Annie Rose Scott (1879–?1961)
Pastoralist

1879–1900

0.08

Copy of her manuscript, Recollections of a Bush Woman, 1879–1900 relating to her life at Tambo Station, Queensland.

 

Z494

CRAWFORD, George
Trade union secretary & ALP officer

1951–1988

2.40

Files and loose papers relating to the Victorian Branch and Federal Executive of the ALP, including ALP Socialist Left; some Plumbers’ Union records and printed material.

 

P35

CUMPSTON (McGrath), Amy G.
Historian

1944–1952

0.07

Copies of her Ms. on the Balmain dispute in the Federated Ironworkers Association.

 

*Q25

DAVIDSON, J. W
Historian

1948–1980

0.90

Research papers, correspondence and drafts of publications on New Guinea and the Pacific Islands. See also University Archives (UA2001/39 and UA2002/09).

 

P117

DAVISON, Jack
Trade unionist

1891–1974

0.83

Minutes, correspondence, notes and printed material re: Lidcombe Emergency Relief Workers (Sydney), 1933–1934; Amalgamated Engineering Union, Sydney 4th Branch, 1935–1944; and the AEU Retired Members Association, Sydney District, 1965–1974.  Ms and press cuttings re Mrs L Cullen (suffragette).

 

Z615

DAWSON, Archie
Trade unionist

1960

0.10

Report on ACTU delegation to China. Published history of demarcation disputes, strikes and lockouts to 1844.

 

Z562

Depression Interviews – Modern Australia Oral History Project

1990–1994

0.45

Transcripts of oral history interviews donated by Dr John Knott, ANU.

 

Z672

DIXSON, Miriam
Historian

1909–1968

0.15

Pamphlets, publications and research notes.

 

P106

DOCHERTY, James
Historian

1971–1974

0.03

Copy of his MA thesis on the rise of railway unionism & AWU election leaflets.

 

Z602

DOCKER, Norm
Trade union official and Communist Party activist

1915–1954

0.60

This collection contains Norm Docker’s private notes and publications collected by him as a Communist Party member and activist. It does not contain records about his activities as the Waterside Workers’ Federation official.

 

 

 

P40

DOWLING, Austin
Teacher

1965–1966

0.03

Ephemera produced by the Victorian State Teachers Association and the Victorian Teachers Union.

 

Z641

DUTRUC-MOORE, John (1909–1999)
Artist

1900s

0.15

A hand-written volume titled An Anthology of Radical and Working Class Poems given by Mrs Angela ('Annie') Westbrook, a founder of the IWW in Western Australia, to John Dutruc-Moore, abstract artist, who was born in England in 1909, studied at Brighton Art School, became a member of the Melbourne Contemporary Art School, before leading a roving existence, droving cattle etc. and settling at Narrabeen [Ingleside]. He died in Cooktown, on 9 October 1999, aged 90 years.

 

Z296

DWYER, Jack
Trade union official

1940–1970

23.75

Diaries, case files, ephemera and other printed material relating to the NSW Branch of the Federated Miscellaneous Workers Union.

 

*Z514

EASSON, Michael
Trade union official

1973–1994

26.25

Subject files re labour movement collected during university career and subsequent employment including the Labor Council of NSW, the Australian Labor Party, the Australian Council of Trade Unions, EPAC, TUTA etc.

 

P108

EDWARDS, H. R.
Trade unionist

1917–1958

0.01

Membership cards of the Amalgamated Engineering Union.

 

P63

EGERTON, John
Trade union official

1915–1950

0.02

A history of the Boilermakers Society of Australia compiled from roneoed extracts and notes taken from the Society's journal.

 

Z437

EVANS, W. P.
Trade union official

1965–1972

0.30

Memoir and history of industrial relations in Australia, 1907–1970, and of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemens Association in particular.

 

Z651

EVES, Richard (b. 1961)
Peace and anti-nuclear activist

1980s

2.50

Collection of the 1980s anti-war and anti-nuclear movement material: posters, leaflets and badges.

 

Z653

FARRALL, Fred (1897–1991)
Trade unionist and communist

1987–1988

0.01

Anonymous manuscript Life of Fred Farrall submitted for the story-writing Bread and Cheese Club’s Litchfield Prize in 1988 with the introduction by Manning Clark (donated to the archives by Owen McKenna, one of the judges on the panel for the Litchfield Prize in 1988). In the 1930s–1940s Fred Farrall was a communist and an official of the Federated Clerks’ Union.

 

Z197

FARRELL, Edward F.
Catholic political activist

1944–1961

0.60

Correspondence, miscellaneous papers, classified press cuttings and other documents collected by the Catholic Social Studies Movement in Adelaide.

 

P17

FEINBURG, Mark

1894–1934

0.15

Radical pamphlets, books and serials.

 

P102

FITZGIBBON, C. H.
Trade union official

1929–1989

1.22

Ms. autobiography, personal correspondence, subject files, and printed material re the Waterside Workers Federation of Australia.

 

P7

FITZPATRICK, Brian
Historian

1917–1953

0.45

Printed material, notably publications of the Australian Council for Civil Liberties.

 

Z251

FREEMAN, Walter
CSR Employee

1893–1956

0.15

Publications relating to employment by CSR, the sugar industry and Fiji.

 

Q55
Z475

GALLIGHAN, Brian
Political Scientist

1950–1987

3.05

Research papers and source material for the acquisition and development of central Queensland coal resources by the US company Utah International.

 

N151

GILLETT, J. C. 
Teacher

1974–1988

0.16

Correspondence received from Pete Thomas discussing social and political events between 1974 and 1988.  See also the Pete Thomas Collection.

 

N154

GOLLAN, Daphne
Historian

1915–1991

0.30

A collection of international publications relating to Communism including material published in Australia, China, Ceylon and the USSR.

 

P44

GOLLAN, Robin
Historian

1890–1961

2.96

A substantial collection of political pamphlets and leaflets.

 

P36

GOTT, Ken 
Journalist

1924–1965

0.92

Minutes, correspondence, arbitration material, circulars, balance sheets, pamphlets, serials, press cuttings and posters of the Australian Journalists Association, the Australia-China Society, the Melbourne University Labor Club, the Communist Party of Australia and a number of trading enterprises, including Wallaby Recordings.

 

N17

GREGSON, Jesse
Company Manager

1905

0.92

Two illuminated addresses presented to Gregson.

 

Z623

GROUNDS, Alfred Ernest

1878–1935

0.45

Papers of the Amalgamated Glass Workers Union and associated professional publications.

 

*N25
P28
*Q27
*Q36

GRUEN, F.
Economist

1958–1986

9.58

Research & subject files re matters investigated as an Economic Consultant to the Federal Government (Inquiry into Trade in Wool 1958–1959, Wool Marketing Committee of Inquiry 1961, Gas Arbitration case 1982 etc). 

 

55

GUNN, J. A.
Station Manager and inventor

1892–1934, 1956

0.15

Correspondence, press cuttings and printed material re rabbit control and anthrax.

 

Q22

GUNTHER, Sir John Thompson
Administrator

1950–1975

7.50

Papers relating to the administration and development of Papua New Guinea and Bougainville, particularly of its educational institutions.

 

P31

GUTHRIE, J. F.
Politician and sheep breeder

1957

1.52

Research papers, correspondence and drafts of his, A World History of Sheep and Wool, including material on pioneering families in Victoria and the Riverina.

 

P24

HAGAN, James
Historian

1886–1965

0.68

Research papers for his Printers and Politics; files of the ANU Research Students' Association; records re the National Union of Australian University Students, 1964–1965; inquiry reports on Australian Universities and academic salaries, 1957–1964.

 

Z460

HAHN, Adrian
Student radical, journalist

1961–1982

1.35

Collection of Australian university student newspapers and handbooks.

 

P96

HANCOCK, Sir Keith
Historian

1908–1989

3.15

Research papers for his Discovering Monaro; draft questionnaires for nine Monaro properties; papers and personal records relating to his career; paper re the Buganda Mission; monographs and offprints; family correspondence and correspondence with C. R. Badger & others. See also University Archives ANUA 77).

 

N62

HANNETT, P. G.
Trade unionist

1919–1930

0.10

Copy of his A Diary from Russia, 1929, credentials and related correspondence of the Executive of the Red International of Labour Unions to the Labour Council of NSW.

 

P43 
Z625

HARRIS, W. J. H.
Historian and trade unionist

1861–1986

8.70

Records of and relating to the Queensland building trades unions (United Operative Bricklayers Society, United Operative Stonemasons Society of Queensland, Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners, Building Workers Industrial Union, Queensland Progressive Society of Carpenters and Joiners); papers of Queensland Trades and Labour Council and Carpenters Forum; industrial and political publications.

 

Z374
M84

Harvester Case Collection

1901–1986

0.15

Harvester Case Judgement (1907), transcripts of proceedings (microfilm); papers from AMWU predecessors re case; entries on H B Higgins and H V McKay in the Australian Dictionary of Biography (1986); Royal Commission report on Basic Wage (1920) and entry on Basic Wage in the Australian Encyclopaedia (1977).

 

Q44

HAZLEHURST, Cameron
Historian and public servant

1950–1970

23.50

Drafts of his biography of Sir Gordon Chalk; copies of papers of ANU administrative bodies; Commonwealth Government publications and press releases; press cuttings.

 

Z428

HAZLEHURST, George H.
Advertising agent

1950–1970

8.62

Papers relating to work at RMIT as a part-time lecturer in advertising and client campaign creative material.

 

P23

HEATHCOTE, Les
Historian

1861–1957

0.75

NSW Government publications, maps and press cuttings documenting crown lands policy.

 

Z522

HESS, Michael  
Academic

1946–1950

0.15

Documentary material of the 1946 Pilbarra Pastoral Workers Strike and establishment of self-managing communities.

 

Z577

HILL, John David

1906–1991

1.50

Collection of Hill family papers related to Mercadool and Fedora properties.

 

M7
M62
P5

HOLLAND, Harry Edmund (Harry)
Socialist politician

1880–1937

3.60 & 10 reels

Correspondence and family papers; writings and lecture notes; papers re Samoa, Fiji and Vanuatu; press cuttings re his speeches in New Zealand; very large collection of pamphlets including material on NZ and the Pacific Islands.

 

Z299

HOWELLS, Margaret
Spanish Civil War Volunteer

1936–1986

0.50

Records relating to Australian participation in the Spanish Civil War.

 

N103

HUDSON, Ian
Timber merchant and writer

1890–1986

0.80

Ms., correspondence, research files and photographs re his history of the timber industry in NSW.

 

Q47

INGLIS, Amirah
Historian

1937–1987

1.08

Working files, notes by Ralph Gibson, medals of Mary Lowson, tapes of interviews, photographs and printed material gathered for her Australians and the Spanish Civil War.

 

Z390

JACKSON, Sir Gordon
Company Director

1940–1989

4.14

Personal records, notebooks and diaries, together with working papers related to CSR Ltd, Austek Microsystems Ltd, Hampton Australia Ltd and Interscan Australia Ltd.

 

P38

JEFFRIES, Charles

1836–1964

0.75

Various papers, including prospectus of the Australian Gas Light Company, 1836; transcript of the Royal Commission on Espionage, 1954–1955; papers relating to taxation matters including the Royal Commission on Taxation 1951–1954 and the Co-operative movement, 1924–1962.

 

Z507

JENNINGS, Margaret
Archivist

1973–1993

2.25

Papers relating to her professional life. Working files re Australian Society of Archivists, Business Archives Council, Records Management Association of Australia (Victoria), Melbourne University Records Management Papers, cassette tapes on appraisal.

 

P29

JENSEN, H. I.
Geologist & ALP activist

1957

0.08

Copy of his Ms., Reminiscences of a Geologist.

 

P135

JUDDERY, Bruce
Journalist

1910–1975

0.45

Research papers, including notes on interviews, for his History of the Administrative and Clerical Officers Association.

 

P12
Z400

KAVANAGH, Jack
Socialist

1899–1982

0.80

Political and personal papers, including correspondence, diaries, note books, press cuttings, printed material and photographs. Includes records re the original Old Age & Invalid Pensioners Association of NSW.

 

N121

KNIGHT, J. L.
Chemist & public servant

1903–1986

1.70

Research papers on the munitions industry in Australia, 1897–1985, including Knight’s file relating to the supply of Light Horsemen's & infantrymen's uniforms, Explosives in Australia; professional papers; papers of A. E. Leighton; and photographs.

 

*Z594

KUHN, Rick
Trade union member

1977–1991

2.70

A collection of correspondence, minutes, conference papers, internal bulletins and printed material of ACOA rank and file organisations and various socialist organisations.

 

*Q53

KUNZ,  E. F.
Demographer

1970–1980

3.60

Research papers relating to professionally trained displaced persons who migrated to Australia from Europe after the Second World War.

 

Z457

LANGER, Albert
Student radical

1930–1985

24.30

 A large collection of political pamphlets, serials and leaflets, together with papers relating to Langer’s own political activities, the anti-Vietnam War movement and organisations involved in radical politics, such as Students In Dissent, the Bakery, Monash University Labor Club, Worker Student Alliance, Eureka Youth League, People for Nuclear Disarmament, Jews Against Zionism, Software Liberation Campaign.

 

P25

LEWIS, Milton J

1902–1956

0.40

Political pamphlets, serials and books.

 

Z553

LONDON, Joy

1874–1983

1.35

Correspondence and other papers relating to Kioloa, the Edith and Joy London Foundation and ANU.

 

N94
P32
*P39
P94
P100
P122
P127

McDONALD, Geoff
Industrial officer & publicist

1850–1985

55.23

Personal correspondence, diaries, notes, subject files, press cuttings, photographs, leaflets, a large pamphlet collection, serials, posters, sound and video tape and memorabilia; manuscripts and drafts of McDonald’s writings; records of many Victorian trade unions and associated organisations; records relating to Aboriginal land rights, the ALP, Trotskyism, unemployed workers and other matters.

 

Z649

MACFARLANE, Merv  (1924–2000)
Trade unionist and political activist

1978–2004

0.15

Papers relating to Macfarlane’s activities in the Maritime Branches of the Communist Party of Australia and Socialist Party of Australia.

 

Z588

McGANN, Ron

1978–1989

0.15

Records relating to dispute concerning the non-payment of untaken sick leave to ex-employees of the Sydney City Council by the Electricity Commission of NSW as collected by Ron McGann.

 

Z527

MACGREGOR, Marj & BOWLING, Les

1982–1994

0.45

Papers re building industry union in the ACT.

 

Z521

McGUIRE, John

1991

0.15

Oral history interviews with Edgar Ross & Claude Jones (audio tapes).

 

N76

McHUGH, Don
Trade union official

1964–1976

0.45

Papers relating to the ACT Branch of the Builders Labourers Federation and personal papers.

 

Z174

MAKINSON, K. R.
Scientist

1941–1973

0.15

Papers relating to the activities of the Australian Association of Scientific Workers’ Sub-Committee on the Status of Women Employed in Science and related equal pay matters.

 

*P121

MANNING, G. A.
Company Manager

1890–1969

3.21

Research papers on the merger of Elder Smith and Goldsbrough Mort & Co.

 

P6

MARGINSON, Ray
Administrator

1890–1953

2.61

Political pamphlets, books and serials, including material on banking legislation, the ALP and referenda; papers relating to the Victorian Fabian Society; and other records.

 

Z592

Maritime Dispute Collection (1997–1998)

1960–2000

3.07

Records re the 1997–1998 maritime dispute, includes records of the MUA Dispute Archive Project established by the Aust Society for the Study of Labour History, files of Lindsay Tanner MHR, Peter Love, Mark Davis (Australian Financial Review journalist), press cuttings, leaflets, ephemera, reports.

 

P136

MARSDEN, J. S.
Research scholar

1945–1970

1.69

Working papers for a PhD thesis on the Australian plastics industry.

 

N132

MARTIN, J. I.
Sociologist

1942–1979

12.60

Correspondence & lecture notes; records of research projects on displaced persons and the education of migrants and females; miscellaneous research papers. An Australian Institute of Multicultural Affairs, Information Centre, data bank of ethnic community publications, related academic papers and some original documents.

 

Z556

MARTIN, Ross
Academic

1910–1973

16.20

Newspaper cuttings (organised by subject), Research paper re Papua New Guinea and New Zealand including pamphlets, circulars, correspondence, newspaper cuttings, articles, course notes, manuscripts and published material.

 

P48

MERCER, F. D.

1897–1940

0.09

Business records, notes and publications re shipping based in Albany, WA and the Albany fruit export trade, including material re Adelaide Steamship Co, Messrs Armstrong and Waters and the Albany Club.

 

Z458

MILLER, Ken
Journalist

1913–1963

1.50

Notes, press cuttings and files relating to CPA campaigns; papers relating to Richmond municipal politics; pamphlets and leaflets.

 

Z550

MITCHELL, Bruce (Dr.)

1970s

0.30

Material used in the preparation of the book Teachers Education and Politics by Dr Bruce Mitchell (1975). Includes file of the National Association of Labor Teachers.

 

Z620

MOBBS, Charles Louis (1920–1994)
Bank employee and writer on Australian Banking history

1929–1968

0.60

Draft chapters of, and sources for, Conciliation Can Work: A History of the Commonwealth Bank Officers’ Association; manuscript of Commonwealth Bank of Australia in the Second World War.

 

N89

MOL, G. S.
Railway enthusiast

1925–1961

0.15 & 163 maps

Maps, plans and working files of Cessnock No.1 and No.2 Colleries, Neath Colliery, Stanforth Main No.2 Colliery and Stanford Colliery.

 

Z215

MOLOMBY, Tom
Journalist, lawyer and trade unionist

1970–1985

7.36

Files and printed material on ABC Staff Association matters.

 

N56

MORRIS, R. J.
Trade Unionist

1922–1978

1.07

Personal and work diaries, correspondence, notes, invitations, press cuttings re the Australian Stevedores Association and the Catholic Action Movement.

 

Z459

MULHERON, Maurice
Trade unionist

1945–1996

5.20

Minutes and related papers of the Signalmen’s Section of the Australian Railways Union; ARU NSW State Councillor’s papers; subject and correspondence files, press cuttings and photographs.

 

*Z652

MUNRO, Paul
Justice, Australian Industrial Relations Commission

1969–2004

13.20

Papers relating to Munro’s positions as the Federal Secretary of the Administrative and Clerical Officers Association and the Council of Commonwealth Public Service Organisations, later the Council of Australian Government Employees Organisations, and as a member of the ACTU Executive, the Royal Commission on Australian Government Administration, the Pathology Services Advisory Committee, the Administrative Review Committee, and the Conciliation and Arbitration Commission, later the Australian Industrial Relations Commission.

 

P21

NAQAVI, S. H. H.

1886–1916

0.07

Collection of Queensland Survey Office maps.

 

N57

NORMINGTON-RAWLING, J.
Political organiser, writer and teacher.

1867–1965

14.57

Manuscripts, correspondence and other papers of Rawling, Guido Barrachi, and E. M. Higgins; records of and about Australian radicals and radical organisations, including manuscripts, press cuttings, pamphlets, leaflets, serials, maps, posters, broadsheets and illustrations.

 

Z135

NORQUAY, A. S.
Employer organisation executive

1944–1983

22.35

Minutes and office files of the National Farmers Federation and its predecessors including Australian Primary Producers Union, National Farmers Union, Australian Farmers Unions, Australian Farmers Federation, Australian and the Vegetable Growers Federation. See also National Farmers Federation.

 

Z356

O’DEA, Peter
Trade union official

1968–1986

1.84

Copies of minutes of the Builders Labourers Federation, Federal Office; files, photographs and printed material relating to radical organisations in Adelaide and Canberra.

 

P53
P113

O’DEA, Raymond J.
Industrial advocate and academic

1889–1973

12.54

Records of the Metropolitan Daily Newspapers Award case, 1966; arbitration case files and legal opinions on industrial matters; personal memorabilia; Law School notes; published papers; and printed material.

 

P4

O’NEILL, J. H.
Trade Union official

1909–1962

1.50

Political pamphlets and books, including O’Neill’s History of Tasmanian Unionism, 1962.

 

Z468

ORIGLASS, Nicholas
Trade unionist and political activist

1940–1959

2.00

Records relating to the Balmain Ironworkers’ Dispute, including minutes of the rebel Balmain branch of the Federated Ironworkers Association.

 

*Z235

OWENS, Joseph
Trade union activist

1960–1992

18.00

Files on the affairs of the NSW Branch of the Builders Labourers Federation, notably green bans and Federal intervention; records of the Builders Labourers for Democratic Control; personal correspondence, notes & diaries, drafts of an unfinished history of the Branch; papers relating to the Darling Harbour Construction Project; papers collected by Abe David; photographs, pamphlets, leaflets, posters and serials.

 

Z624

Parliament House construction site – union files

1982–1988

0.15

Union files for the New Parliament House construction site in Canberra (1982–1988), incl. Transport Workers Union, Amalgamated Metal Workers Union, Electrical Trades Union and Operative Painters and Decorators Union.

 

Z184

PATERSON, John
Urban planner

1960–1984

3.22

Personal correspondence; business and academic papers relating to urban planning and management; papers relating to the University of Melbourne Student Representative Council.

 

N97
Z563

PEARSON, R. J.
Company Manager

1916–1983

3.80

Copies of minutes, agenda and other papers of various Boards and Committees, reports, financial records and printed material re Metal Manufactures Ltd, Cable Makers Australia Pty Ltd and Austral Bronze Copper Ltd.

 

N80

PENNY, H. F.
Single tax activist

1910–1960

0.80

Ms. speeches, notes and poetry, press cuttings, leaflets and pamphlets relating to the single tax movement.

 

Z627

PICKERING, Anne

1974–1979

0.15

Papers of Anne Pickering relating to her involvements with the Australian East Timor Association (ACT) and other similar organisations. Mostly leaflets, pamphlets and cuttings. Reports from East Timor by Rick Collins and Jill Joliffe (1975) and a small collection of East Timorese revolutionary poetry.

 

P14
P64
P115
P124
P128

PLAYFORD, John
Political scientist

1919–1976

13.55

Research collection of minutes, circulars, leaflets, pamphlets, books, serials posters and press cuttings relating to the peace movement, the Vietnam War, university student organisations, feminism, public administration, political parties and elections, Australian and overseas Jewish organisations, Rhodesia, new Australians, the Australian Marxist Research Foundation, the Assembly of Captive European Nations, and other matters. Biographical notes and related papers on Tom Sergeyeff, Paul Freeman, Bill Casey and H. I. Jensen.

 

N99

POTTER, L. R.
Company Manager

1957–1977

0.45

Correspondence, reports, memoranda and files relating to the management of Metal Manufactures Ltd and Austral Bronze Pty Ltd.

 

Q31
Q51

PRICE, C. A.
Demographer

1903–1984

16.65

Immigration and some other Australian demographic records. See also University Archives (ANUA 72).

 

Z331

PRINGLE, Bob
Trade union activist

1962–1974

0.30

Rough minute books of the NSW Branch of the Builders Labourers Federation.

 

Z399

Radical Left Bookshops and Publishers Collection

1989–1990, 1993

0.13

Left Book Club Co-operative Ltd newsletters, information for members and shareholders, and words of the song ‘Bread and Roses’ by John Oppenheim and Caroline Kohlsaat; 1990 video of the launch of Bread and Roses: A personal history of three militant women and their friends 1902–1988 by Audrey Johnson; papers re closure of the International Bookshop in Melbourne.

 

N47

RATFORD, O.J (Ossie)
Accountant

1926–1975

2.70

Records of clients: Canberra Steam Laundry Ltd, R.A. Stewart, S. Frederiksen, P.F & A.T. Corkhill (sheep & cattle farmers, ACT), J.B. Reilly (dental surgeon, Canberra). Material consists of financial & taxation records.

 
 

Rawling, J N see Normington-Rawling

       

P13
Z259

RAWSON, Don
Political Scientist

1905–1971

1.00

Pamphlets and leaflets published by major Australian political parties.

 

Z478

REDPATH, John and BUCHANAN, Bill
Student activists

1980–1985

0.45

Subject files on the ANU Students Association and the Australian Union of Students.

 

Z394

RIDGWAY, Bronwyn
Trade union official

1982–1987

1.65

Files, notes and printed material re the NSW Nurses Association and the Combined Unions Against Racism.

 

N49

RIMMER, Malcolm
Industrial relations academic

1926

0.66

Daily newspapers, occasional bulletins and broadsheets published in London during the General Strike in Great Britain.

 

N168

RIVETT, Kenneth (1923–2004)
Associate Professor of Economics
University of New South Wales and Chairman of various immigration and refugee organisations

1960–1999

19.00

Press cuttings relating to immigration reform, minutes, correspondence and reports of the NSW Association for Immigration Reform, the Indo-China Refugee Association (NSW), the Australian Institute of Multicultural Affairs, the Refugee Council of Australia, the Ethnic Communities Council of NSW and the National Population Council.

 

Z523

ROACH, Ted
Trade Union official

1951–1992

0.15

Various documents re T. Roach's position as Assistant General Secretary of the WWF, pamphlets, newspaper cuttings etc.

 

Z576

ROBERTSON, Malcolm
Trade union official

1911–1957

0.15

Australian Labor Party (Vic Branch), AWU (Mildura Branch), and Trades Hall Council (Mildura).

 

N164

ROBY, Alexander (1923-1988)
Company Manager

1960-1984

0.60

Diaries and files relating mainly to the amalgamation of OT Lempriere and Company Ltd with HH Webb and Company Ltd. Subsidiaries and related companies included: Balcomb Industries Pty Ltd, Associated Tin Smelters Pty Ltd, Midmetals Pty Ltd, Labor Funerals Ltd, Motor Funerals Ltd and Waratah Memorial Parks Ltd

 

N166

ROSS, Liz
Author

1980-2006

1.00

Research undertakes in preparation for her book Dare to Struggle, Dare to Win! : Builders Labourers fight deregistration 1981-1994 including transcripts o interviews.

 

P103

ROSS, Lloyd
Trade union official

1885–1969

0.67

Minute book of the Bendigo Miners Association, 1885–1889; minutes of the NSW Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association, 1912–1919; minutes of the Australian Railways Union Port Waratah Sub-Branch, 1935–1940, and the Newcastle Sub-Branch, 1943–1954; job register, correspondence register and serials.

 

Z490 (pt)

RYAN, Edna
Feminist

1981–1993

2.55

Papers relating to the Women’s Electoral Lobby campaign on enterprise bargaining; miscellaneous personal papers. (See also Kavanagh Papers for early correspondence.)

 

Z569

SANDON, Mal

1962–1975

0.17

Thesis: Watersiders Militancy: An Historical Case Study of the Development of Militancy in an Industrial Union by Mal Sandon (photocopy); printed material on waterfront activities, Vietnam War conscription, communism and socialism.

 

N165

SAWYER, Marian

1958-2006

0.09

Material documenting research into the removal of the Commonwealth Marriage Bar.

 

P3

SCOTT, J. B.
Socialist

1911–1957

0.45

Pamphlets published by the political and industrial labour movements.

 

M27

SCOTT, Col. J.
Cattle station owner

1862–1898

1 reel

Copy of correspondence of the Valley of Lagoons Station, Queensland.

 

Z32
Z96
*Z79

SIMAKOFF, A.
Public servant and trade unionist

1963–1984

11.20

Files of the ACT Branch of the Administrative and Clerical Officers Association and the CPS Credit Union. Printed material re Aboriginal affairs, immigration & ethnic affairs, ALP, women, and National Population Inquiry.

 

Z590

SMITH, F B
Historian

1975–1985

0.15

Records relating to the proposal for an Undergraduate Medical School at the ANU and of a National Institute of the History of Medicine; papers relating to an adjudication by Dr F B Smith in reference to Indentured Labour in the British Empire, 1834–1920 [published by Croom Helm Ltd, 1984].

 

Z524

SUDLOW, P

1933–1956

0.15

History of the relationship between the Orient Line & Australian National Airways, 1933–1956: typescript extracts and summaries of documents in the records of the Orient Line concerning its interests in ANA (later Ansett).

 

Z619

SUTTON, Keith

1982–1988

0.15

Annual reports of TAL Holdings Limited and IPEC Holdings Limited and publications of the Federal Hotels Group. Includes a copy of Sutton’s publication Blueprint for the casino industry: Federal Hotels and Wrest Point, a history of the company.

 

Z367

TANSEY, Tom
Shearer

1896–1935

0.15

Australian Workers Union membership tickets, 1896–1935, certificate of discharge; photograph and blade shears; correspondence, genealogical information.

 

P85

TELFER, William
Overseer

1840–1903

0.01

Copy of a journal attributed to Telfer the younger describing life at Tamworth and surrounding districts (published as the Wallabadah Manuscript).

 

Z419

THOMAS, Pete
Journalist

1954–1991

0.45

Manuscript, correspondence, research papers, his own pamphlets and other printed material; correspondence and photographs of the North Queensland representatives on the Federal Council for Aboriginal Advancement, 1964. (see also his letters in the Judy Gillett Collection, N151).

 

P137

THOMPSON, Roger
Political scientist

1911–1935

0.30

Research papers containing extracts from the minutes of the Board of Secondary School Studies (NSW).

 

P15

THORNE, Phil T.
Socialist

1922–1985

1.16

Records of the Spanish Relief Committee, including extracts from the diary of Una Wilson, photographs and printed material; records of Christian Jollie Smith & Co re the Rothbury Miners’ Riot Case, 1930, and the Newtown and Glebe Eviction Riot Case, 1931.

 

P37

TRACY, A. J. 
Public Servant & trade unionist

1934–1963

0.45

Papers on public service unionism, in particular the Tracy v. Bradley Case and subsequent controversy; records re the Bailey Committee on Appointments and Promotions in the CPS; printed material re Catholic Action, the DLP & NCC.

 

Z182

TROY, Paddy
Trade unionist

1935–1975

2.25

Correspondence and other papers mainly relating to the Coastal Dock Rivers and Harbour Works Union of WA, and publications.

 

*N38
*Q26
*Q38
Z107

TROY, Pat
Urban Planner

1959–1986

47.50

Papers relating to the SA Land Commission, WA and NSW Urban Land Councils, the Victorian Land Council and the Australian Housing Corporation, 1968–1979; survey documents, press cuttings and printed material relating to various projects of the Urban Research Unit, ANU.

 

*Q59

TSOKHAS, Kosmas
Economic Historian

1977–1991

4.28

Research material, including manuscripts, notes and copies of documents; published papers and related correspondence; work diaries, 1982–1991.

 

N157

TULLY, Bill

1973–1986

6.80

Collection is a representation of the social and political issues influencing Bill Tully from 1973 through to 1986. Includes his ‘East Timor Files’ which contains material relating to East Timor and the campaign for independence and papers of the Australian East Timor Association and the Campaign for an Independent East Timor, Subject Files on various issues and a large collection of press cuttings (indexed) and a range of subjects.

 

P2

TURNER, Ian
Historian

1884–1961

7.81

A large collection of political pamphlets, serials and some books; press cuttings and printed material re the peace movement; press cuttings on the Australian labor movement in the 1890s and on political and industrial matters, 1946–1956; notes on his interviews with Katharine Susannah Prichard and Senator Don Cameron, 1960; minute book of the North Melbourne Branch of the Political Labor Council, 1913; file on Coal and Bunkering Pty Ltd; photographs, prints and maps.

 

Z310

VERHOEVEN, Gerry

1911, c1964

0.15

Maps of towns of Irvinebank and Stannary Hills showing light railway lines.

 

Z518

WHITTLE, Gerry

1964–1970

0.15

Records re elections of the Victorian Branch of the Electrical Trades Union.

 

P62

WILLIAMS, Edgar
Trade union official

1956–1969

0.22

AWU publications and reports, together with Williams’ book, Yellow, Red and Green.

 

N118

WILSON, J. L. J

1966–1976

0.40

Research papers related to the development of an independent education authority for the ACT.

 

Z585

WILSON, Mackenzie James
Company Director

1932–1988

2.70

Papers cover three periods of Wilson’s employment as General Manger of the New Zealand & Australian Land Co, as consultant for AMP and other companies and as the General Manger of the Australian Pastoral Co. Records include Minutes of meetings, reports, correspondence, financial records, station records, subject files, business diaries and maps.

 

P87

WILSON, W. E. R.
Historian

1933

0.05

Thesis on the history of the Australian Agricultural Company.

 

Z490 (pt)

WINTERS, Sylvia
Feminist

1981–1993

2.55

Correspondence, case & subject files, press cuttings.

 

P66

WISDOM, Brig. Evan
Administrator

1914–1937

0.15

Correspondence, photographs, press cuttings and printed material re the Territory of New Guinea.

 

Z557

WOOD, Bill (1911–1976)
Member of the Communist Party of Australia and foreign editor of the Tribune

1932–1992

0.45

Correspondence with the family, copies of articles written for the Tribune, Communist Review, Progress, Mosman News and other newspapers, photographs, incl. the images used in the Tribune: march of the returned soldiers in 1945.

 

P120
Z267

WRIGHT, Mary
Women's rights activist

1886–1985

13.45

Mary Wrights' correspondence, files, pamphlets and memorabilia relating to the Union of Australian Women; photographs and a poster. Records of the anthropologist, Olive Pink. Minute book of the Board of Delegates on the St Mary's (building) Project, 1956. Also family papers and diaries.

 

P120
Z267

WRIGHT, Tom 
Trade union official

1886–1988

13.05

Files of the Sheet Metal Workers Union; Tom Wright’s personal papers and notes, including some correspondence; his large collection of political pamphlets, leaflets, serials, press cuttings, cartoons and photographs, notably material on Aboriginal and women’s rights.

 

Q66

YEOMANS, Robert

1995

1.00

Inquiry into ACT Leasehold System papers.

 

Z505

ZAGLAS, Con and DOOGAN, Michael

1979–1984

0.15

Papers on the motor vehicle building industry & Australia-Asia Workers Links, the AMWSU and Transnational Information Exchange.

 

 


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