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Metropolitan Public Libraries Association (N.S.W.) records, 1964-2012

Metropolitan Public Libraries Association (N.S.W.) records, 1964-2012

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1kV864On

Metropolitan Public Libraries Association (N.S.W.) records, 1964-2012

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Full title

Metropolitan Public Libraries Association (N.S.W.) records, 1964-2012

Date

1964-2012

Call Numbers

Cataloguing in progress

Record Identifier

1kV864On

Reference Code

9643937

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

10 boxes of textual material

2 digital video files

1 PowerPoint presentation

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Arrangement

The fonds was arranged into 19 series by archivist Alison Grellis in 2013 and this order has been maintained. Arrangement within each series/sub-series is generally chronological.

Access and use

Copying Conditions

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Physical Access Conditions

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Scope and Contents

Contents

SERIES 1
Constitution, rules, procedures and incorporation documents, 1998-2005

SERIES 2
Membership records, 1991, 2000-2003

SERIES 3
Annual reports, 1964-2005 (incomplete)

SERIES 4
MPLA meeting agendas and minutes, 1995-2012
Sub-series 1: Annual general meeting agendas and minutes, 1995-2006, 2009 (incomplete)

Alternative Titles

Full title

Metropolitan Public Libraries Association (N.S.W.) records, 1964-2012

Notes

Object History

Following the merger of the Metropolitan Public Libraries Association (MPLA) with Public Libraries NSW in 2014, the MPLA archives were stored at Waverley Library until their acquisition by the State Library of New South Wales

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Waverley Library on behalf of the former Metropolitan Public Libraries Association, August 2019

Administrative / Biographical history

The origins of the Metropolitan Public Libraries Association date from 1963, with the establishment of the Sydney Chief Librarians' Committee (N.S.W.), comprising metropolitan library managers and staff from the Public Libraries Branch at the State Library of New South Wales. It was set up to manage the development and operation of two cooperative...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

Cataloguing in progress

Record Identifier

1kV864On

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1kV864On

Other Identifiers

Reference code

9643937

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