Records of the Australian Early Childhood Association, 1928-2005 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 386754
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Australian Early Childhood Association
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Permission required for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1928-2005]
- 39.70 m. (136 boxes) + 34 cartons.
- Summary:
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The papers have been arranged into the following series: 1. Correspondence, 1940-1988, relating to staffing, publicity, playground materials, research, planning and programs. 2. Minutes and annual reports, 1952-1970. 3. Publications [n.d.]. 4. Financial records [n.d.]. 5. Subject files, 1965-1971, which include speech training, language development, autism, playgrounds for crippled children, prototype day nursery plan and workshop on Aboriginal education. 6. Lady Gowrie childcare centres: Papers such as correspondence, financial papers, reports and records. 7. Staff applications and resignations. 8. Children's files (Sydney and Hobart). 9. Unnumbered children's files. 10. Medical reports, 1960-1972. 10. Miscellaneous files, 1965-1985.
The Acc07/67 instalment comprises two files on Organisation Mondiale pour l'Education Prescolaire (OMEP) projects and OMEP history, and one envelope of correspondence.
- Biography/History:
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Established as the Australian Association for Pre-School Development in 1939. Became Australian Pre-School Association in 1955 and subsequently Australian Early Childhood Association in 1980. In 2004 the Association changed its name to Early Childhood Australia.
- Notes:
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- Manuscript reference no.: MS 7526, MS Acc GB 1991/1607, MS Acc GB 1992/1707, MS Acc GB 1992/2112, MS Acc00.137, MS Acc07.067.
- Associated materials: Records of the Australian Early Childhood Association, O.M.E.P. Standing Committee, 1950-2004 MS 6936.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
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- Finding aid available in the Special Collections Reading Room and on the Internet at: http://www.nla.gov.au/ms/findaids/7526.html
- Donor's box list for Acc07/67 available.
- Subject:
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- Australian Early Childhood Association -- Archives
- Lady Gowrie Child Care Centre (Adelaide, S.A.) -- Archives
- Lady Gowrie Child Centre (Brisbane, Qld.) -- Archives
- Lady Gowrie Child Centre (Hobart, Tas.) -- Archives
- Lady Gowrie Child Centre (Melbourne, Vic.) -- Archives
- Lady Gowrie Child Centre (Perth, W.A.) -- Archives
- Lady Gowrie Child Centre (Sydney, N.S.W.) -- Archives
- Lady Gowrie Child Centre (W.A.) -- Archives
- Education, Preschool -- Australia
- Day care centers -- Australia
- Play groups -- Australia
- Time Coverage:
- 1928-2005
- Occupation:
- Teachers
- Copyright:
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