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Series 01: Laurie Aarons personal and political papers, ca. 1900-2005

Series 01: Laurie Aarons personal and political papers, ca. 1900-2005

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nX6ObX8Y

Series 01: Laurie Aarons personal and political papers, ca. 1900-2005

About this item

Full title

Series 01: Laurie Aarons personal and political papers, ca. 1900-2005

Date

ca. 1900-2005

Call Numbers

MLMSS 7924/Boxes 1-38, 41-42 , MLMSS 7924/Boxes 39X-40X , GR 316

Record Identifier

nX6ObX8Y

Reference Code

877009

Language

  • English
  • Russian
  • French
  • Indonesian
  • Japanese
Physical Description

Contents

8.44 metres of textual material (40 boxes and 2 outsize boxes), including 3 sound discs (gramophone records) 45 rpm, and 8 albums and photographs

1 sound disc - 24.5 cm - analog, 33 1/3 rpm

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Series

Arrangement

These papers were arranged and described by Mark Aarons

Access and use

Access Conditions

Restricted : 2021 - Written approval is required jointly from Mark Aarons and Brian Aarons until 31 December 2020

Copying Conditions

Restricted : Written approval for copying of the writings of Laurie Aarons for research and publication is required jointly from Mark Aarons and Brian Aarons until 31 December 2020

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

BOX 1
1. Correspondence – personal, folder one, 1949-2004
2. Correspondence – personal, folder two, 1987-2003
3. Correspondence – personal, folder three, 1981-2000
4. Correspondence – personal, folder four, 1991-2004

BOX 2
1. Correspondence – Eric Aarons, 1997-1998
2. Correspondence – Katherine Susannah Prichard, 1966, 1968...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Series 01: Laurie Aarons personal and political papers, ca. 1900-2005

Contextual Information

Administrative / Biographical history

Laurie Aarons (1917-2005) was a member of the third of four generations of the Aarons family who played leading roles in the Communist Party of Australia (CPA). He was a powerful advocate for de-Stalinisation of the party and was CPA National Secretary from 1965 to 1976.

Born in Undercliffe in inner-city Sydney in 1917, Laurie moved with his...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 7924/Boxes 1-38, 41-42 , MLMSS 7924/Boxes 39X-40X , GR 316

Record Identifier

nX6ObX8Y

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nX6ObX8Y

Other Identifiers

Reference code

877009

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