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Archival Resources Details Papers of Arthur Calwell, 1905-1973

Title
Papers of Arthur Calwell, 1905-1973
Repository
National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection
Reference
MS 4738
Date Range
1905 - 1973
Description

Includes correspondence, reports, personal documents, minutes, cuttings, family documents, photographs, subject files, biographical files, invitations, speeches and publications. The papers cover Calwell's entire career, including his early involvement in the Victorian branch of the Australian Labor Party, the Australian Public Service Association and the Melbourne City Council. There are extensive papers relating to the Curtin and Chifley ministries and particularly the Information and Immigration portfolios.

Quantity
278 boxes & folio items (48 m)
Access
Restricted