Guide to the Records of the Australian Publishers Association

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MS 7939, MS Acc05.187

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Collection Summary

Creator
Australian Publishers Association
Title
Records of the Australian Publishers Association
Date Range
1947-2000
Collection Number
MS 7939, MS Acc05.187
Extent
18.65 metres (44 boxes, 8 cartons, 21 large cartons, 1 small carton)
Language of Materials
English
Repository
National Library of Australia

Introduction

Scope and Contents

Boxes 26-29 contain papers of Lanse Tainton and John Michie, including Tariff Board inquiry on products of printing industry, 1971, ABPA meeting files 1975-77, and Book Trade Working Party, 1975.

Conditions Governing Access

Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1123268).

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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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], Records of the Australian Publishers Association, National Library of Australia [class number, box number and series and/or file number]'.

Administrative History

Founded in 1949 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.

Item Descriptions

Class MS 7939. Original consignment

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.

Contained in 29 boxes.

Constitution, minutes, correspondence, circulars, 1947-57 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 1

Minutes, correspondence, circulars, 1958-70 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 2

Minutes, correspondence, circulars, 1963-70 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 3

Annual general meeting, 1965-69, 1972 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 3

Association of South East Asian Publishers, 1972-74 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 4

Attorney-General's Conference, 1974 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 4

ABPA Allied Bodies, 1964-67 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 4

Australian Book Trade Advisory Committee, 1955-68 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 4

Australian Copyright Council, 1968-70 (Part 1) (File [unnumbered]) - Box 4

Australian Copyright Council, 1968-70 (Parts 2-3) (File [unnumbered]) - Box 5

Australian Copyright Council, 1971-74 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 5

Australian Society of Authors, 1967-72 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 5

Book bounty, 1968-70 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 5

Book bounty, 1970-74 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 6

Book clubs, 1973 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 6

Book Trade Working Party, 1973-74 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 6

Books of the Year Awards, 1950-56 (Parts 1-3) (File [unnumbered]) - Box 6

Books of the Year Awards, 1950-56 (Parts 4-6) (File [unnumbered]) - Box 7

British market reports, 1974 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 7

British Market Agreement, 1974 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 7

British market rights, 1973 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 7

British traditional market, 1973 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 7

Canada, 1972-74 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 7

Cash book - payments, 1949-69 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 7

Cash book - receipts, 1969-77 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 8

Children's Book council, 1972 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 8

Circulars (bound), 1953-67 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 8

Circulars (bound), 1968-69 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 9

Circulars (unbound), 1969 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 9

Commonwealth Literary Fund, 1971-73 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 9

Copyright, 1967-68 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 9

Copyright, 1966-70 (Parts 1-2) (File [unnumbered]) - Box 9

Copyright, 1966-70 (Parts 3-4) (File [unnumbered]) - Box 10

Copyright, 1969-74 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 10

Copyright-photocopying, 1970, 1974 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 10

Copyright documents, 1951-59 (Vols. 1-2) (File [unnumbered]) - Box 11

Copyright documents, 1951-59 (Vols. 3-4) (File [unnumbered]) - Box 12

Curriculum Development Centre Workshop, 1974 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 12

Design Awards, 1964-67 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 13

Directory, 1965-67 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 13

Drafts, 1969 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 13

Educational Group, 1965-66 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 13

English Language Book Society, 1973 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 13

Enquiry (possible) into Australian publishing, 1974 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 13

Executive Committee, 1963-68 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 13

Export, 1963-72 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 13

Guide to book outlets, 1974 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 14

I.P.A, 1965-74 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 14

Joint Publishers Committee, 1967, 1969-71 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 14

Joint Publishers Committee documents, 1969 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 14

Joint Publishers Committee payments, 1969-70 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 15

Joint Publishers Committee receipts, 1969-70 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 15

Literature Board, 1973-74 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 15

Members [file not sighted, 2010] (File [unnumbered]) - Box 15

Miscellaneous correspondence, 1970-72 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 15

National Book Council, 1974 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 15

Copies of 'The Bookseller' related to the Net Book Agreement, 1962 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 15

Netherlands Book Exhibition, 1974 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 15

New members, 1974 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 15

New members-correspondence, 1951-54 [file not sighted, 2010] (File [unnumbered]) - Box 15

N.S.W Branch miscellaneous papers, 1965-67 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 16

N.S.W Branch correspondence, 1951-54 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 16

N.S.W Branch minutes, 1950-55 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 16

Open market, 1974 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 16

Postal Users Council, 1974 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 16

N.S.W. Branch minutes, 1955-70 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 17

N.S.W. Publishers Association, 1948-51 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 17

Victorian Branch minutes, 1955-70 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 18

Victorian Branch papers, 1965-67 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 18

Public lending right, 1971-74 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 18

Publishers Association, 1964-69 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 18

Publishers Association, 1971-74 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 19

Publishers Association Committee, 1955 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 19

Publishers Association Mission, 1974 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 19

Resale price maintenance, 1971-74 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 19

Resale price maintenance - Allen, Allen Hemsley papers, 1972-73 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 19

Resale price maintenance - P.A., London, 1971-72 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 19

Restrictive trade practices, 1962-65 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 19

Statement of terms, 1971 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 19

Statistics, 1964-66, 1968-69, 1972 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 20

Textbooks - interdepartmental committee, 1973 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 20

Tariff Board, 1961-72 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 20

Tariff Board enquiry, 1973 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 20

Tariff Board reports (bound), 1945-46 (2 vols.) (File [unnumbered]) - Box 21

Tariff Board enquiry - transcripts, 31 May - 7 June 1971 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 22

Tariff Board enquiry - transcripts, 8 June - 14 December 1971 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 23

Tariff Board enquiry - evidence from Book Manufacturers (File [unnumbered]) - Box 24

Group of PATEFA, 1971 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 24

Trade Practices Act, 1974 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 24

Trade Practices Tribunal - papers relating to Resale (File [unnumbered]) - Box 24

Price Maintenance Case, 1971 (parts 1-3) (File [unnumbered]) - Box 24

Trade Practices Tribunal - papers relating to Resale (File [unnumbered]) - Box 25

Price Maintenance Case, 1971 (parts 4-8) (File [unnumbered]) - Box 25

UNESCO, 1972-74 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 25

US Department of Justice, 1974 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 25

Vouchers, 1971-72 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 25

Wage comparisons, 1972 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 25

Papers of Lanse Tainton and John Michie: Tariff Board inquiry on products of printing industry, 1971 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 26, 27

Papers of Lanse Tainton and John Michie: Book Trade Working Party, 1974-75 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 27

Papers of Lanse Tainton and John Michie: Book Trade Working Party, 1974-75 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 28

Papers of Lanse Tainton and John Michie: Book Trade Working Party, 1974-75 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 29

Papers of Lanse Tainton and John Michie: ABPA meeting files (agenda, minutes, correspondence), 1975 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 29

Class MS Acc05.187. Consignment added 2005

Comprises further administrative records of the Australian Publishers Association (formerly Australian Book Publishers Association).

Contained in 15 boxes, 8 cartons, 21 large cartons, 1 small carton.


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