Records of the Australian Publishers Association, 1947-2000 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 1123268
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Australian Publishers Association
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1947-2000]
- 18.65 m. (44 boxes) + 8 cartons + 21 large cartons + 1 small carton.
- Summary:
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MS 7939 comprises constitution, minutes, correspondence, circulars, financial records, statistics, publications and other records, mainly dating form 1960-1977. Subject files include Australian Book Trade Advisory Committee, Australian Copyright Council, Book Bounty, copyright, Joint Publishers' Committee, resale price maintenance and tariffs. There are extensive papers on the 1971 Tariff Board inquiry on products of the printing industry and on the 1974-1975 Book Trade Working Party. Included in the records are minutes and other records of the New South Wales and Victorian Branches of the Association (29 boxes).
The Acc05.187 instalment comprises further administrative records of the Australian Publishers Association (formerly Australian Book Publishers Association) (15 boxes, 8 cartons, 21 large cartons, 1 small carton).
- Biography/History:
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The Australian Publishers Association was founded in 1949 as the Australian Book Publishers Association with the merger of the New South Wales and Victorian Publishers Associations. Among its aims are to foster original publishing in Australia and to encourage the highest possible standards of writing, editing and manufacture of books in Australia.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no.: MS 7939, MS Acc05.187.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Finding aid available online.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1947-2000
- Occupation:
- Publishers
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
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