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Poets Union of New South Wales - records, 1977-2000

Poets Union of New South Wales - records, 1977-2000

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQRB3BL1

Poets Union of New South Wales - records, 1977-2000

About this item

Full title

Poets Union of New South Wales - records, 1977-2000

Date

1977-2000

Call Numbers

MLMSS 9057 , MLOH 718

Record Identifier

nQRB3BL1

Reference Code

401895
Physical Description

Contents

4.05 metres of textual material (27 boxes)

9 computer disks

1 videocassette (3 hrs.)

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Copyright status : In copyright - This collection has multiple copyright rights owners

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Physical Access Conditions

This material is held offsite and is usually available after 4pm on the next business day. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : Applies to MLMSS 9057

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

BOXES 1-7 purchased from Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA), 2000

BOX 1

Folder 1
Membership applications, 1977-1978, plus lists

Folder 2
Constitutional documents
Post cards

Folder 3
Correspondence, 1980

Folder 4
Material relating to the Literature Board

Folder 5
Correspondence, 1978

Alternative Titles

Full title

Poets Union of New South Wales - records, 1977-2000

Notes

Description source

Contents list for boxes 1-8 supplied by Australia Defence Force Academy Library
Contents list for boxes 9-28 supplied by Poets Union Inc.
Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2013-2014

Object History

Boxes 1-7 originally purchased from Poets Union by Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) Library in 1991

Contextual Information

Source

Boxes 1-7 purchased from Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA), 2000
Boxes 8-28 purchased from Poets Union Inc., 2000

Administrative / Biographical history

The Poets Union was formed in August 1977 in Melbourne, and later incorporated in N.S.W. with branches in Sydney, Wollongong, Melbourne and Adelaide. Its purpose was to encourage and develop opportunities for poets and contemporary poetry in Australia. The union acted as an advocacy and representational body fighting for and protecting the rights o...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 9057 , MLOH 718

Record Identifier

nQRB3BL1

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQRB3BL1

Other Identifiers

Reference code

401895

How to access this item

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