MS 7939, MS Acc05.187
National Library of Australia
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Collection Summary
- Creator
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Australian Publishers Association
- Title
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Records of the Australian Publishers Association
- Date Range
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1947-2000
- Collection Number
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MS 7939, MS Acc05.187
- Extent
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18.65 metres (44 boxes, 8 cartons, 21 large cartons, 1 small carton)
- Language of Materials
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English
- Repository
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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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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.