MS 8235 and MS Acc01.215
National Library of Australia
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Collection Summary
- Creator
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Michael J. Cigler
- Title
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Papers of Michael J. Cigler
- Date Range
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1966-1988
- Collection Number
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MS 8235 and MS Acc01.215
- Extent
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7.3 metres (16 cartons, 13 boxes, 1 folio box, 1 A3 box, 1 smalls box)
- Language of Materials
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English
- Repository
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National Library of Australia
Introduction
Conditions Governing Access
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1839052).
Conditions Governing Use
Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
Preferred Citation
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Michael J. Cigler, National Library of Australia, [class number, box number and series and/or file number]'.
Biographical Note
Historian and educationalist. Cigler had an active role in researching and pushing for the publication of histories of ethnic communities in Australia and campaigned successfully to have the former migrant camp, Bonegilla, converted into a museum of immigration in Victoria.
Item Descriptions
Class MS 8235. Original consignment
Correspondence (some Czech language), mainly with publishers, ethnic affairs bodies and educational institutions, 1986-88 (File 1-3) - Box 1
Afghans in Australia - cuttings, notes, correspondence 1979-80, M. Cigler Pictorial History of Afghans in Australia, 1983 (File 4-5) - Box 1
Czechs in Australia - cuttings, notes, draft manuscripts, some correspondence, 1967-84 (File 6-8) - Box 1
Czechs in Australia - cuttings, notes, draft manuscripts, some correspondence, 1967-84 (File 9-13) - Box 2
Correspondence (some Czech language), mainly with publishers, contributors, ethnic affairs bodies and educational institutions, 1977-85 (File 14-16) - Box 2
Correspondence (some Czech language), mainly with publishers, contributors, ethnic affairs bodies and educational institutions, 1977-85 (File 17-18) - Box 3
Correspondence, mainly relating to requests for permission to reproduce material, 1978-87 (File 19-24) - Box 3
Correspondence, accounts and receipts relating to photocopying and research trips, 1978-79 (File 25-26) - Box 4
Michael J. Cigler, The Czechs in Australia [?], draft manuscript (File 27) - Box 4
Czechs in Australia - handwritten notes and cuttings (File 28-29) - Box 4
Bound typescript volumes: Michael J. Cigler, Australia - A nation of immigrants, Vols. I, II III (File [unnumbered]) - Box 4
Bound typescript volumes: Michael J. Cigler, Australia - A nation of immigrants, 3 vols. including first draft (File [unnumbered]) - Box 5
Classroom magazine - correspondence and articles, 1988 (File 30-31) - Box 5
Classroom magazine - correspondence and articles, 1988 (File 32) - Box 6
Ethnic heritage series - brochures and cuttings (File 33-34) - Box 6
Bonegilla Immigration Museum - correspondence, committee meeting minutes, newsletters, papers and cuttings, 1986-88 (File 35-36) - Box 6
Science and language: readability of written materials -notes, papers and cuttings (File 37-39) - Box 6
Science and language: readability of written materials - notes, papers and cuttings (File 40) - Box 7
Ethnic heritage series - correspondence with publishers following takeover of AE Press by Jacaranda Wiley; contracts (File 41) - Box 7
Australia: a land of immigrants - contracts and royalty advices for F.B. and M.J. Cigler (File 42) - Box 7
Accounts and receipts relating to research trips and materials, 1981-83 (File 43-44) - Box 7
Miscellaneous correspondence (some Czech language) -mainly with publishers, ethnic affairs bodies and educational institutions, 1973-79 (File 45-47) - Box 7
Miscellaneous correspondence (some Czech language) -mainly with publishers, ethnic affairs bodies and educational institutions, 1979-81. Includes 'All-Australian Calendar' project (File 48-50) - Box 8
Correspondence with SBS Broadcasting, 1980-86. Includes research papers on Paul Strzelecki and Ludwig Leichhardt (File 51-52) - Box 8
Ethnic heritage series - correspondence with publisher and contributors, 1985-86 (File 53-55) - Box 8
Ethnic heritage series - correspondence with publisher and contributors, 1986. AE Press contracts and notes for authors (File 56) - Box 9
Press cuttings, 1980, 1987-88 (File 57-60) - Box 9
Bound typescript volume: Michael J. Cigler, Readability of technical materials, 1980 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 9
Bound typescript volume: Michael J. Cigler, English for specific purposes. English for motor mechanics (File [unnumbered]) - Box 9
Press cuttings, 1966-73 (Item [unnumbered]) - Folio 1
Press cuttings, 1977-80 (Item [unnumbered]) - Folio 2
Class MS 8235. Consignment received 1997
Press cuttings, leaflets and printed matter, principally relating to the Ethnic heritage series and to the Bonegilla Immigration Museum, 1979-89 (File 61-62) - Box 9
Photocopy of Marco Polo manuscript map. It is a stylised mediaeval world map depicting the supposed Southern continent, 'Terra Australis Incognita' (File 63) - Box 9
Class MS Acc01.215. Consignment received 2001
Comprises additional papers of Michael Cigler.
Contained in 23 boxes.