Deposit N419 - Federation of Scientific and Technical Workers Federal Council and New South Wales Branch deposit

Identity area

Reference code

AU NBAC N419

Title

Federation of Scientific and Technical Workers Federal Council and New South Wales Branch deposit

Date(s)

  • 1943 - 1972 (Creation)

Level of description

Deposit

Extent and medium

16 boxes + 1 type 10 box

Context area

Name of creator

(1943 - 1971)

Biographical history

The Federation of Scientific and Technical Workers was formed on 16 September 1943 by a joint committee of the Australian Association of Scientific Workers and the Federated Scientific Employees' Association. The latter body sank its identity into the ... »

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Minutes of Federal Council and Executive (1943- 1954) and New South Wales Branch (1950-1961) and Victorian Branch (1944-1955), subject files including rules, minutes, correspondence with NSW, Victorian and South Australian branches, financial records and ... »

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Researchers must sign an access agreement

Notes area

Note

Although both Federal Council and NSW Branch occupied the same premises, provenance can usually be ascertained by the stamping of files with one or the other name. Alan Richardson was General Secretary of Federal Executive and NSW Branch Secretary

Alternative identifier(s)

Previous (accession) number

Z413

Description control area

Dates of creation revision deletion

Entered from deposit description 3 December 2012, reviewed and converted from Z413 to N419 Jul 2020