Guide to the Papers of Ali Kazak

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MS 8916; MS Acc06.035; MS Acc08.171; MS Acc10.054.MS Acc12.038

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Collection Summary

Creator
Kazak, Ali
Title
Papers of Ali Kazak
Date Range
1950 - 2010
Collection Number
MS 8916; MS Acc06.035; MS Acc08.171; MS Acc10.054.MS Acc12.038
Extent
0.75 metres (5 ms boxes + 4 folders + 2 digital carriers)
Language of Materials
English
Repository
Special Collections (Manuscripts)

Introduction

Scope and Contents

Original instalment (MS 8916) comprises copies of press reports, media releases and speeches about Palestine, the Palestine Liberation Organisation, and the activities of its representative in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. The collection also includes photographs, a copy of The Jerusalem question, edited by Ali Kazak (1997), a curriculum vitae of Kazak and other papers (5 boxes).

The Acc06.035 instalment includes press reports, media releases, speeches and a catalogue (2005), mostly written by Kazak relating to Palestine, including some material in Arabic (1 folder).

The Acc08.171 instalment comprises a small number of news clippings of articles by Kazak (1 folder).

The Acc10.054 instalment comprises copies of correspondence and newspaper articles relating to the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian divide. It includes Kazak's letters to newspapers and broadcasters concerning issues of bias, as well as electronic images of childhood and in his role of diplomat. The CD also contains images of newspaper articles in foreign press relating to Kazak (images 145-171) (1 folder + 1 digital carrier).

The Acc12.038 instalment contains a volume produced by the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies (in Arabic), and an envelope of photocopies of articles and correspondence, dealing with broad ranging issues of interest to Palestinians, Israelis and their respective relationships with Australia. Included in the papers, an opinion piece by Kazak appearing in The Sydney morning herald (4 Oct. 2011) concerning Australia voting for Palestine's membership of the UN (1 folder + 1 digital carrier).

Item Descriptions

Class MS 8916. Consignments received 1997-2005 - Box 1 (MS 8916), Box 2 (MS 8916), Box 3 (MS 8916), Box 4 (MS 8916), Box 5 (MS 8916)

This consignment comprises copies of press reports, media releases and speeches about Palestine, the Palestine Liberation Organisation, and the activities of its representative in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. The collection also includes photographs, a copy of The Jerusalem question, edited by Ali Kazak (1997), a curriculum vitae of Kazak and other papers. The papers date from 1974-2005.

Contained in 5 ms boxes.

Class MS Acc06.035. Consignment received 2006 - Box (Shared) (MS Acc06.129)

This consignment comprises press reports, media releases, speeches and a catalogue (2005), mostly written by Kazak relating to Palestine. Some of the material is in Arabic.

Contained in 1 folder.

Class MS Acc08.171. Consignment received 2008 - Box (Shared), Folder (MS Acc08.171)

This conignment comprises photocopies of correspondence to the Melbourne Age and the Sydney Morning Herald by Ali Kazak as Director of the Palestine Information Office and as Former Ambassador of Palestine in Australia. Correspondence deals with issues of pro-Israeli bias in the media, the Oslo Accord and location of a potential Palestinian capital. Extracts are dated. This material dates from 1986-2008.

Contained in 1 folder.

Class MS Acc10.054. Consignment received 2010

This consignment comprises copies of correspondence and newspaper articles (some in Arabic) that relate to the complexities of the Israeli-Palestine divide. Includes Ali Kazak's letters to newspapers and broadcasters concerning issues of bias, as well as electronic images of childhood and in role of diplomat. CD also contains images of newspaper articles in foreign press relating to Ali Kazak (images 145-171). This material dates from 1950-2010.

Contained in 1 folder + 1 digital carrier.

Papers including copies of correspondence and newspaper articles (File) - Box (Shared), Folder (MS Acc10.054)

Biographical photo collection and document of Ali Kazak (Item NLA.MS-DM004541) - Digital-Carriers-Box 94

1 item, Data CD (any content on recordable CD-R)

Class MS Acc12.038. Consignment received 2012

This instalment contains a volume produced by the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies (in Arabic), and an envelope of photocopies of articles and correspondence, dealing with broad ranging issues of interest to Palestinians, Israelis and their respective relationships with Australia. Included in the papers, an opinion piece by Kazak appearing in The Sydney morning herald (4 Oct. 2011) concerning Australia voting for Palestine's membership of the UN. Material dates from c.2003-2011.

Contained in 1 folder + 1 obsolete carrier.

Papers including a volume produced by the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies (in Arabic), and photocopies of articles and correspondence (File) - Box (Shared), Folder (MS Acc12.038)

Al Jazeera program on Ali Kazak shown on 4, 5 + 6 Nov 2010 in Arabic, 2010? (Item NLA.MS-DM001306) - Digital-Carriers-Box 26

1 item, hp 4.7 GB data, Data DVD (any content of recordable DVD-R)

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