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MS 108 - AUSTRALIAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY

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1. Annual meetings 1968-75

2. Minutes of general meetings 1962, 1963, 1965-75

3. Postal ballots

4. Division of Applied Mathematics, membership 1974-76

5. Support for research

6. Honours and higher degrees 1964-74

7. Overseas Visitors Committee

8. IMU Canberra circular 1972-76

9. ANZAAS

10. National Committee

11. ASICMI (Australian Subcommission of the International Commission on Mathematical Instruction)

12. AMS Constitution to July 1974

13. Rules

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1. Summer Research Institute Reports: 1 (January 1961) - 23 (January- February 1983), excluding no. 7, for which no report was produced. Includes some lecture notes

2. Summer Research Institute Notices, Correspondence etc. Numbers 1- 16, 1961-76

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1. 6th Summer Research Institute - accounts

2. Lists of members, foundation to 1975

3. Membership - completed correspondence 1967-76 and some earlier correspondence

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1. Publications (Bulletin and Gazette) - correspondence 1967-75

2. Financial matters - correspondence 1972-75

3. Treasurer’s reports 1967-76

4. Balance sheets 1967-76

5. Income and expenditure 1967-76

6. Secretary’s expenses - Upton / Pye

7. Journal correspondence 1967-75

8. Newsletters - early material, also 1964-73

9. Editor’s reports (Bulletin, Journal, Gazette) 1967-75

10. Lancaster’s presidential correspondence - also a sample of letters concerning professional applicants

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1. Spare copies of minutes and other documents (rules, newsletters, overseas visitors, ANZAAS)

2. Correspondence 1963

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1. Correspondence 1964-67

2. Correspondence - Upton 1965-67

3. Correspondence - Pye 1967-70

4. Correspondence - Treasurer 1969-74

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1. Correspondence - Pye 1971-76

2. Council - minutes

3. Council - Secretary’s reports

4. Council - meeting agendas

5. Council - elections

6. Council - letters to council and members

7. Australian National Committee on Computation and Control

8. 1964 Research Conference - Applied and Statistics

9. 1965 Group theory Conference

10. Seminar on Teaching of Maths

11. Future of Tertiary Education

12. Maths in Social Sciences

13. Scientific and Technical Information Service Enquiry Commitee (STISEC)

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1. Early newsletters

2. Foundation of AMS

3. Room’s journal material

4. Lancaster material

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1. Signatures Book (handwritten list of members, 1956-76, many with signatures appended)

2. General Meetings’ Minute Book, with printed minutes from inaugural meeting, 15 August 1956, to 26th AGM, 13 May 1982

3. Council Meetings’ Minute Book, with printed minutes from inaugural meeting, 18 August 1956, to 49th meeting, 23 November 1980. Includes a list of Councils, 1956-66 inclusive.

4. Printed list of members and constitutions 1 May 1985 5-18. Records of Professor A L Blakers

5. Correspondence 1955-57

6. Correspondence 1958

7. Correspondence 1959-70

8. Correspondence 1960

9. Correspondence 1961

10. Correspondence 1962

11. Correspondence 1963

12. Correspondence 1964

13. Correspondence 1965

14. Correspondence 1966

15. Correspondence 1967

16. Correspondence 1968

17. Correspondence 1969-70

18. Correspondence 1979-82

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1-7. Records of Professor A L Blakers (cont’d)
1. Mathematical Education Policy Committee 1978-81

2. Overseas Visitors’ Committee 1963-66

3. Overseas Visitors’ Committee 1967-68

4. Overseas Visitors’ Committee 1969-70

5. Summer Research Institute: proposal 1958

6. President’s correspondence 1980

7. Early documents of the AMS (mainly photocopies) 1955-75

8. Members payments 1993

9. Members payments 1993-94

10. Members payments 1994-95: A-C and K-O

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1. Members payments 1994-95: D-J

2. members payments 1994-95: P-S and T-Z

3. Members - miscellaneous correspondence 1974-95

4. Assorted members information 1979-94

5. Membership 1992

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1. Membership 1993

2. Membership 1994

3. Member resignations 1990-93

4. Members deemed resigned June 1991 - May 1993

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1. Deceased members 1985-96
   Members resignations/retirements 1994-96

2. Members retired (free Gazette) June 1990 - May 1993

3. Auchmuty Library (University of Newcastle) 1984-94

4. ANZIAM - payments and correspondence 1982-95

5. Cheque books, deposit book, cash book, stamp duty dockets, statements, letters sent with payments 1992-93

6. General information on journals 1974-85

7. Journal A: copyright vol. 36, no1, 1984 - vol. 59, no. 2, 1995; distribution vol. 54, no 1, 1993 - vol 59, no 1, 1995

8. Journal B: copyright vol. 25, no 3, 1984 - vol. 37, no 2, 1995; distribution vol. 34, no 3, 1993 - vol. 37, no 2, 1995

9. Bulletin: copyright vol. 29, no 1, 1984 - vol. 52, no 3, 1995; distribution vol. 47, no 1, 1993 - vol. 52, no 3, 1995; Australian Post Registration

10. Gazette: distribution vol. 20, no 1, 1993 - vol. 22, no 5, 1995; Australian Post Registration

11. Correspondence: Journal A 1980-93; Journal B 1977-87; Gazette 1987- 94; Bulletin 1979-81; Bulletin Office 1987-91

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1. Cash book details ($A) 1993-94

2. Journal B: proof copies vol. 36, nos 1-4

3. Bulletin offprints: vol. 43, no 3, 1991 - vol. 52, no 2, 1995

4. Copyright; statements; correspondence 1989-93

5. Copyright Clearance Center (US) 1981 - June 1995; US copyright statements July 1993 - December 1995

6. Cambridge University Press 1984-93; Royalties, Bell Laboratories 1981-89

7. Brochure printing 1990

8. Sales invoices and correspondence: “Math Graduates are Highly Employable” brochure 1993-96; 1994 Admin Directory 1992-95

9. 1992 Admin Directory (paid invoices) - members and universities

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1. Correspondence: Mathematical Scientist, AMS, TEX, TUG

2. American Mathematical Society: Correspondence 1980-93

3. Grants correspondence 1986-94

4. ACPAD correspondence 1985-93

5. Journal A: back order invoices and offprints invoices (paid in full) 1991-92; Journal B: back order invoices (paid in full) 1991-92; Bulletin: back order invoices and offprints invoices (paid in full) 1991- 92; Gazette: back order invoices (paid in full) 1992 and advertising information

   6-10. Australian Mathematical Publishing Association Inc.

6. CARE superannuation 1991 - May 1994

7. Superannuation - correspondence and returns 1978-93

8. Macquarie Investment - statements and correspondence 1986-95

9. AMSC & FASTS correspondence 1986-93; salaries 1982-90

10. Salaries payments 1993-94

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Australian Mathematical Publishing Association Inc. (cont’d)
1. Group tax records 1973-93

2. Queensland office: Workers compensation 1979-94

3. Allied Publishers - payments and claims: Madras 1992-95; New Delhi 1993-95; Calcutta 1991-92; Hyderabad 1992-95

4. B H Blackwell Ltd: claims 1993-95; change of address 1992-95; correspondence, customer orders 1993-95

5. Dawson UK: orders and paid invoices 1990-93; claims 1987-92
   Dawson France: orders and paid invoices 1986-93; claims 1986-92
   Dawson USA: orders and paid invoices 1992-93

6. Dawson UK: orders and claims 1993-95
   Dawson France: orders and claims 1994-95
   Dawson USA: orders and claims 1993

7. Ebsco: orders, claims and correspondence 1993-95

8. Swets Subscription Services: orders 1994-95; claims 1993-95; change of address 1993-95’ cancellations 1993-95

9. Swets Subscription Services: cancellations and orders 1991-93

10. The Faxon Co. Inc. (USA): orders and paid invoices 1990-93; copies of letters sent to Faxon customers; Journal A and B late payments from Faxon 1991; correspondence (re orders) sent to Ms Maher, May 1990 - September 1992; correspondence for Ms C Cohn (ACT); claims (letters) 1992

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Australian Mathematical Publishing Association Inc. (cont’d)
1. The Faxon Co.: orders and change of address 1993-94

2. The Faxon Co.: claims 1993-95

3. Miscellaneous customers: A-Z 1985-95

4. Miscellaneous customers accounts 1987-94: India; Brazil; Korea; Netherlands; Jordan; Pakistan; Canada

5. University of Sydney Gift and Exchange Section 1984-95

6. Free customers: claims 1990-94

7. Orders and claims: University of Malaya Co-Op Bookshop 1984-95; Maruzen Co. Ltd 1992-95. Midori 1992-95; John Michalopoulos & Son 1991-93; Minerva 1991-95

8. Orders and claims: Kunst & Wissen 1992-94; Kyobo Book Centre 1994; Lange & Springer 1993-95; Lily Journal & Book Co. Ltd 1988- 95

9. Orders and claims: Narvesen Info Center 1991-94; Nauka Ltd 1991-94; Martinus Nijhoff 1991-95; Offilib Brussels 1990-95; Offilib Paris 1992-95; Pacific Book Co. 1990-95; Parrys Book Centre 1991-94

10. Orders and claims: Readmore New York 1991-95; Readmore Academic Services 1992-95; Research Periodicals Book Services 1990-94; Spring book Trading Co. 1989-94; SST Trading Malaysia 1984-94; Stern Verlag 1992-95

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Australian Mathematical Publishing Association Inc. (cont’d)
1. Orders and claims: Turboglen/Charles Currie 1993-95; Turner Subscription Agency 1982-93; University Bookstore Malaysia 1985- 95; University Co-Op Bookshop Australia 1985-93; Vijay Store 1984- 93

2. Orders and claims: China National Publications 1979-95; Collins Booksellers 1993-95; DA Information Services 1991-95; Ex Libris 1993-95; Faxon SMS Canada 1991-95; Faxon Holland 1993-94

3. Orders and claims: India Book House Subs Agency 1992-94; International Book House Pty Ltd India 1991-95; Gordon & Gotch 1993-95; Goethe 1984-94; ISA Australia 1992-95

4. Orders and claims: Karger Libri 1991-95; Kaigai 1991-95; Al Khazindar 1986-95; Kinokuniya Co. Ltd 1992-95

5. Orders, invoices and claims: Tidskiftscentralen 1979-92; Ex Libris 1985-93; Faxon Europe 1992-93; Galloway & Porter 1984-91; Gerold & Co. 1985-93; Globe Subscriptions 1983-93; Gordon & Gotch 1988- 93

6. Orders, invoices and claims: Ludwig Hantzscel 1980-88; Harry Young Publications 1986-93; Heyden & Son Ltd 1979-86; Hill & Son Ltd 1988-92; Von der Hoh 1988-91; Harck & Gjellerup 1979-93; Otto- Harrassowitz 1984-93

7. Direct customers A-C 1985-95

8. Direct customers D-I 1985-95

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Australian Mathematical Publishing Association Inc. (cont’d)
1. Direct customers J-L 1985-95

2. Direct customers M 1985-95

3. Direct customers N-P 1980-95

4. Direct customers Q-T 1980-95

5. Direct customers U-Z 1980-95

6. Customer invoices $A 1994-95 nos 13-199 and 201-399

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Australian Mathematical Publishing Association Inc. (cont’d)
1. Customer invoices $A 1994-95 nos 405-599

2. Customer invoices $A 1994-95 nos 600-792

3. Customer invoices $US 1994-95 nos 1-217

4. $A and $US 1992-93: cheque books; deposit book; statements; salary book; stamp duty dockets; letters sent with payments

5. $A and $US: cash book details 1993-94

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1-2. Australian Mathematical Publishing Association Inc. (cont’d)
1. Queensland University - telephone, postage and stores a/c 1983-94

2. Cushing-Malloy - accounts and correspondence 1980-94

   3-7. Australian Mathematical Publishing Association Inc. and Australian Mathematical Society

3. Miscellaneous accounts paid 1992 - July 1994

4. Payments and receipt books 1993-94: AMS, AMPAI $A & $US
   Computer cash book sheets 1993-94: AMS, AMPAI $A & $US

5. Commonwealth Bank correspondence; term deposits and cash management statements 1986-93

6. Bank statements 1993-94: AMS, AMPAI $A and $US

7. Accounts payments 1993-94: AMS, AMPAI $A

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Australian Mathematical Publishing Association Inc. and Australian Mathematical Society (cont’d)
1. Miscellaneous accounts - customers and members

2. Miscellaneous correspondence and paid accounts 1980-94

3. Post books: AMPAI 3 July 1987 - 28 February 1995; AMS 4 November 1988 - 28 February 1995

4. Audited reports 1994-95: AMS, AMPAI $A & $US

5. Payments 1994-95: AMS, AMPAI $A

6. Auditors correspondence 1984-93; miscellaneous address labels accounts 1986-93

7. Constitution and public office correspondence 1974-82

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Australian Mathematical Publishing Association Inc. and Australian Mathematical Society (cont’d)
1. Computer labels (printouts): Bulletin vol. 49, no 1, 1994 - vol. 52, no 3, 1995

2. Computer labels (printouts): Gazette vol. 21, no 1, 1994 - vol. 22, no 5, 1995

3. Computer labels (printouts): Journal A vol. 56, no 1, 1994 - vol. 59, no 3, 1995

4. Computer labels (printouts): Journal B vol. 35, no 3, 1994 - vol. 37, no 2, 1995

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