Boxes 01-23: William Fraser Connell papers relating to research projects and published books, 1891-2010

MLMSS 8673/Boxes 1-23
MLOH 686

series

1891-2010

Textual Records, Graphic Materials, Nonmusical Sound Recordings, Clippings, Photographs

991993

Digitised : Applies to MLOH 686

3.45 metres of textual material (23 boxes), some files contain photographs
1 audiocassette (36 min.) - 10 × 7 cm, 4 mm tape

BOX 1
‘ACER [Australian Council for Educational Research]: Archival material from 1. Australian Archives 2. A’lian Educational Council 3. Conference of Directors General of Education’, being mainly notes and photocopies

‘Correspondence concerning History of ACER’, 1930, 1978-1979, including photocopied minutes of Provisional Council meeting, University of Melbourne, 10-11 Feb. 1930

‘Talk at NSWIER & Master Copy of History of the ACER’, including correspondence, notes and drafts

‘ACER Conference’, relating to the Invitational Conference on Societal Change and It’s Impact on Education, University of Melbourne, 28-29 Aug. 1980

‘Education as a Preparation for Adult Life – Conference article, 1981’, 1980-1981, relating to paper co-authored with P. W. Musgrave, with note by Patricia Selkirk

‘Biographies for ACER History’, 1979-1980, with note by Patricia Selkirk, 5 Oct. 2009

‘1981 W.F.C amendments … SEMP [Social Education Materials Project] Book & Innovation in Ed[ucation’, 1980-1981, relating to revisions by Connell of draft by G. J. Spring

The WF and ML Connell collection / [edited by Anna Moscovitch]. Camberwell, Vic. : ACER, c2010.

BOX 2
‘Nat. C’ttee for Social Science Teaching 1970-78’, being papers for National Committee on Social Science Teaching meetings

‘NCSST 1975-76, segues into production of book “Studying the local community”’

‘NCSST – Producing book “Studying the Local Community: Education in Action” (mainly)’

‘NCSST – Producing book “Studying the Local Community” (mostly)’

BOX 3
‘1982 Frontiers in Social Education Conference: WFC moderator & summary notes’, relating to inaugural conference of Australian Council for Social Education, Melbourne, 25-28 Aug. 1982, with letter received from Victorian Advisory Committee on the Teaching of the Social Sciences in Secondary Schools, 23 Sept. 1985, acknowledging Connell’s withdrawal from it’s activities

‘Nat C’ttee on Social Science Teaching – producing materials 1977-78’

‘Social Education Materials Project (SEMP) 1976’

‘Nat. Council on Social Science Teaching c. 1975’, including correspondence, noted and photocopies, with note by Raewyn Connell, 17 Sept. 2009

‘Studying Local Community – Book MS’, 1977-1978, including correspondence with Patrick A. Gallagher (Publishing Director, George Allen & Unwin Australia) and manuscript

‘Social Science Education 1977-84’, including correspondence, notes and photocopies, with note by Raewyn Connell, 5 Sept. 2009

‘Social Science in Schools Project’, partly relating to paper, ‘Developing a Curriculum for years 7 to 12 in accordance with a framework’, for conference at Dookie Agricultural College, Vic., Sept. 1981

‘Social Science for the Secondary School 1969’, including correspondence and typescript of the book, co-authored by Connell, P. W. Partridge and S. W. Cohen

BOX 4
‘China Societies’, 1977-1987, including correspondence with, and copy of constitution of, Sydney University Chinese Education Association

‘China Stuff’, 1970-1984, including correspondence with Chinese educationists and John Fyfield (Sub-Dean, faculty of Education, Monash University), 1982-1984

‘Australia-USSR Society’, 1977

‘Russia Stuff’, 1983-1984, including correspondence of Bill and Margaret Connell, with their respective notes of educational visits to the USSR

Notebooks of Bill and Margaret Connell, with enclosures, relating to their visits to schools in China, 1973-1983

BOX 5
‘Education in USSR 3’, being papers, including notebooks, mainly relating to Connell’s trips to the USSR in 1963 and 1983, and Margaret Connell’s trip to the USSR in 1963

‘Education in the USSR 1’, 1945-1983, being papers, with note by Patricia Selkirk, 6 Sept. 2009, including correspondence, university course outlines and lectures, notes on travel in the USSR

‘Education in USSR 2’, 1941-1973, including correspondence, and university course outlines, lectures and seminar papers

‘Typescripts of report re trip to USSR incl[uding] Leningrad & Novosibirsk’, file note by Patricia Selkirk, July 2009, being typed transcript of sound cassette [not included] by Connell of his travels in the USSR in 1991

BOX 6
Papers relating to Australia’s First: A History of the University of Sydney, Volume 2, 1940-1990 (1995)

‘Engineering’, being papers relating to chapter on the Faculty of Engineering, including correspondence, notes, research material and chapter drafts

‘Fisher Library’, 1987, being papers relating to chapter on the University Library, including correspondence with Graham Holland, Neville Meaney, Harrison Bryan, Neil Radford and John Burnheim, notes on the Faculty of Architecture by Allan Gamble, and chapter drafts

‘Univ. of Sydney History’, 1992, being notes, and correspondence with Cliff Turney, and with Ronald Taft relating to the Psychology Department

‘Biology’, being papers relating to chapter on the Biological Sciences, including correspondence, mainly copy of aerogramme from Jack Still to Professor L. C. (Charles) Birch, [24?] Oct. 1951; notes, research material and chapter drafts

‘Faculty of Arts & Scholarship’, being papers relating to chapter on the Faculty of Arts, including correspondence, notes, research material and chapter drafts

‘Chapter 6 Scholarship & the Faculty of Arts’, including correspondence with A. T. (Sandy) Yarwood, 1992; and John S Gunn, 1993; copy of letter from John Anderson (Dept. of Philosophy) to the Vice-Chancellor, University of Sydney, 14 Aug. 1957; notes, research material and chapter drafts

‘French, German & Italian – Drafts & Final’, including correspondence with Ivan Barko, 1994, relating to the French Department; notes, research material and chapter drafts

‘Indonesian & Malayan Studies – Oriental (East Asian) Studies’, including correspondence with Peter Worsley, 1994; notes, research material and chapter drafts

‘Fine Arts – Power Bequest’, including correspondence with Allan Gamble, 1991; Bernard Smith, 1993; notes, research material and chapter drafts

‘Philosophy’, including notes, research material and chapter drafts

‘Psychology’, including copies of correspondence of A. K. Stout, 1959-1961; notes, research material and chapter drafts

‘Chapter 5 The Changing Idea of the University’, including notes, research material and chapter drafts

BOX 7
Computer printouts of chapters 5-13, some amended and proofed, with draft appendices

BOX 8
‘History Univ Sydney – Univ community’, relating to chapter on the Universities Communities, including correspondence, notes, research material and chapter drafts

‘Teaching & Learning’, 1965-1967, relating to Committee on Teaching and Learning in the University of Sydney, including correspondence with S. H. Roberts and J. C. Nield

‘Miscellaneous stuff’, including correspondence with Kenneth J. Cable, 3 November 1976; Cliff Turney, 1988-1990; Graham Holland, 1992; notes, research material, various chapter drafts, and photographs and photographic prints

‘Architecture – Town Country Planning – University Grounds’, including notes, research material and chapter drafts

‘History Univ Syd – Faculty Education’, being chapter drafts

‘History Univ Syd – Faculty of Medicine’, including correspondence, notes and chapter drafts

‘Australia’s First University’, being correspondence relating to Australia’s First University: The History of the University of Sydney, 1939-1940, Volume Two. Correspondents include Hale & Iremonger, Frederick O. Stephens, Don McNicol, Geoffrey Sherington

‘Mills Committee & Hicks Committee & Centenary plus aftermath of the Murray Report’, being notes and research material

‘University of Sydney History’, 1990-1995, including correspondence with A. T. (Sandy) Yarwood, with his enclosed photocopy review of the Volume Two, David Wood, Don McNicol and Geoffrey Sherington

‘Physics, including correspondence with Professor Max Brennan, 1993; notes, research material and chapter drafts

‘General Education – Special Lecture Series’, being notes and research material

BOX 9
‘Adult Education’, being mainly notes and chapter drafts

‘Chemistry Dept. and Chemistry Results 1975-1985’, being notice and manuscript from Graham Holland, 1992

‘Student Enrolments Research & Scholarship Higher Degrees’, being mainly statistical records

‘Education’, being notes, research material and chapter drafts

‘Roll of Honour’, being letter received from David Wood, 6 May 1992, with enclosed photocopied document of The University of Sydney Roll of Honour for the 1939-1945 War

‘Economics’, being letter received from Ted Wheelwright, ca. 1992, with enclosed photocopy of his document, ‘A Note on Application for Vacant Chairs in Economics, University of Sydney, 1959-75’, Apr. 1975; notes and chapter drafts

‘Conferences’, being notes on the Murray Report and student enrolments

‘Various MSS …’, being letters received from Bruce Williams, 15 Mar. 1994, with his comments to enclosed printout of Volume Two’s Conclusion; and Michael Allen, 15 Feb. 1993, with his comments on enclosed draft on Department of Anthropology; comments from John Burnheim on Philosophy at the university; and various notes and chapter drafts

‘Letters, Notes & MSS for the Hist. of U. of Syd.’, including correspondence with Cliff Turney, 1984, 1994; David Wood, 1990; Kenneth J. Cable, 1985; and copy of minutes of University History Research Project Committee meeting, 12 Apr. 1984

‘Changing Nature of University Studies 1965-76’, being mainly notes from talks with various university staff

‘Mathematics’, including notes and research material on staff, among others, Keith Edward Bullen (1906-1976), and Mathematical Statistics; transcript of speech by Professor T. g. Room, Dean of the faculty of Science, at the laying of Foundation Stone of the Carslaw Building, on Thursday, 3 Aug. 196; and chapter drafts

‘Student Unrest’, being mainly notes, research material and chapter drafts

BOX 10
‘Educational Change Project 1976’, being examples of material collected by research assistant, Sally Sayer, during visits to South Australian schools, noted by Raewyn Connell, 17 Sept. 2009

‘Norwood Primary School 1976’, being interviews and research conducted by Sally Sayer in South Australia, noted by Raewyn Connell, 17 Sept. 2009

‘ARGC Application ‘A Study in Educational Change’, 1975-1977, with note of contents on front cover by Raewyn Connell, 6 Jan. 2010

‘Change Project Files S. Sayer’s work’, with note of contents on front cover by Raewyn Connell, [6 Jan. 2010 ?]

‘Educ. Change Project – Reports’, including summaries of reports on Australian education and NSW annual reports, noted by Raewyn Connell, 6 Jan. 2010

‘Change Project – Interview Transcripts 1977-78’
Interviewees:
Rev. T. Timpson, Australian College of Education, 29 Aug. 1977
Dr T. H. Coates, ex-Headmaster, Wesley College (from 1957), 7 Feb. 1978
Prof. C. E. Moorhouse, 9 Feb. 1978
Prof. R. Rowlands, Research Officer, Victorian Universities and Schools Examinations Board, 8 and 15 Feb. 1978

‘Educ Change Project 1975-78’, being examples of research conducted by Sally Sayer, with note of contents on front cover by Raewyn Connell, 6 Jan. 2010

‘Change in Australian Education’, being ‘Sally Sayer’s notes on & for meetings with WFC on this project, 1976-77’ as noted on front cover by Patricia Selkirk, 6 Jan. 2010

‘Nature of Change and Innovation’ in Education, with note of contents on front cover by Patricia Selkirk, 6 Jan. 2010

‘Australian History’, being notes by Sally Sayer on reading of general books on Australian history, as noted on front cover by Raewyn Connell, 6 Jan. 2010

‘General Materials’, including notes and correspondence of Sally Sayer, as noted on front cover by Patricia Selkirk, 6 Jan. 2010

‘Dalton Plan Project 1975’ relating to Ascham School and other schools, as noted on front cover by Raewyn Connell, 6 Jan. 2010

‘English [British] Influences on Aust. Education 1977-78’, including notes by Connell and Sayers, and his correspondence with W. H. Morris-Jones (Director, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London), 1977; Harold Wyndham, 1977; Dave Mossenson (Director-General of Education, WA), 1977; L. W. Shears (Director-General of Education, Vic.), 1977; and Alby Jones, 1977

BOX 11
‘Correspondence, Professional’, 1945-1994

‘Deakin University BA/Bed Review 1982’

‘Mornington High School’, 1984-1986, relating to Connell’s membership of the School Council, with note of contents on front cover by Raewyn Connell, 6 Jan. 2010

‘Melbourne College of Advanced Education School Studies Standing Committee’, 1984, with note of contents on front cover by Patricia Selkirk, 7 Jan. 2010

‘Accreditations Board, Vic. Institutions Committee’, 1982-1984, with note of contents on front cover by Patricia Selkirk, 7 Jan. 2010

‘Accreditation Board’, 1984, relating to Victoria

‘1981 Accreditation RMIT’, 1981-1982

‘Accreditation Processes’, 1981, with note on front cover by Raewyn Connell, 7 Jan. 2010

‘Vic. Accreditation Board 1981-83’, with note of contents on front cover by Raewyn Connell, 7 Jan. 2010

‘Tertiary Education Authority of South Australia 1985. Delegation of Examining Authority’, 1983-1985

‘Curriculum Late 1950s’, being notes by Connell, with note of contents on front cover by Raewyn Connell, 17 Sept. 2010

BOX 12
‘Accreditation Board Institutions Committee: Declaration & Correspondence’, 1983-1987

‘1979 National Survey Teacher Educators’, relating to Connell’s membership of the Advisory Committee for the Survey of Teacher Educators for the National Enquiry into Teacher Educators

‘1981 Lobbying for CDC [Curriculum Development Centre]’

‘Universities & Colleges, Post-Retirement’, 1977-1989, being mainly correspondence

‘University of Tasmania, 1977’, 1977-1980, with note of contents on front cover by Raewyn Connell, 7 Nov. 2009

‘Core Curriculum Dispute 1979’, being correspondence with Malcolm Skilbeck (Director, Curriculum Development Centre, Manuka, ACT), 1979, including Connell’s comments on Report of Working Party on Core Curriculum for Australian Schools

‘Jakarta 1982’ relating to Connell’s participation in Australian Universities’ International Development Program Mission to Indonesia, with note of contents on front cover by Raewyn Connell, 5 Sept. 2009

‘Social Science Teaching 1979-82’, 1976-1982, relating to Connell’s involvement in various committees and conferences, mainly in Victoria, and including photographs of him at National Committee on Social Science Teaching workshop, St Mary’s College, University of Melbourne, Jan. 1978,
with note of contents on front cover by Raewyn Connell, 5 Sept. 2009

‘University of the South Pacific, Fiji 1978-84’, 1976-1984, including correspondence, with note of contents on front cover by Raewyn Connell, 8 Nov. 2009

‘Gerontology Proposal’, 1986, relating to proposed subject at Lincoln Institute of Health Sciences, Carlton, Vic.

‘Deakin University Professor of Education Selection Committee’, 1982-1983

‘Study of Society’, 1983-1985, relating to Study of Society, official journal of the Victorian Advisory Committee on the Teaching of the Social sciences in Secondary Schools

BOX 13
‘Trend Report on Education for ASSA’, 1984-1986, relating to survey on research and writing in the History of Education, with note of contents on front cover by Raewyn Connell, Dec, 2009

‘Core Curriculum 1965 Henry Lawson High School [Grenfell, NSW]’, being papers relating to Core Curriculum Conference held at the school on 26 July 1965

‘Core Curriculum 1976 Port Hacking H.S. 1976’, being papers relating to implementation of Social Education Core Programme at Port Hacking High School

‘Interviews with D. J. Ross’, being transcripts of interviews with, and related research material on, educationist Dorothy Ross (1891-1982), partly compiled by research assistant Sally Sayer

‘Article on D. J. Ross’, 1990-1992, relating to, and including draft of, chapter on Dorothy Ross for proposed centenary history of the Melbourne Girls Grammar School

‘Private Schools – Vic’, 1966-1981, including notes by Dorothy Ross; Memorandum and Articles of Association of ‘Preshil’ The Margaret Lyttle memorial School, 30 June 1966, and annual Report to the Preshil Association, Apr. 1981, with note of contents on front cover by Raewyn Connell, 6 Jan. 2010

‘Dorothy Ross & MCEGGS 1975’, 1975-1976, being mainly notes of research assistant Sally Sayer

‘Dorothy Ross’, 1954-1992, being research material relating to, and drafts of article, ‘The D.J. Ross Era: The School as a Democratic Community’

BOX 14
‘Sydney Adolescent Study’, 195-, being notes

‘Growing Up 1957’, being notes and research material

‘Growing Up in an Australian City’, being graphs

’12 to 20: Sydney Adolescents Research Project 1968-73’, being papers relating to research by staff of the Department of Education, University of Sydney

‘Foundations of 2y [Secondary] Education 1 (2)’, being notes

‘Foundations of 2y [Secondary] Education 2 (2), being notes

‘Mornington Local History’, 1976-1982, including transcripts of interviews with, among others, Margaret Hurley and Lorraine Coles, May 1982, and booklet on St Peter’s Day, Sunday, 2 May 1976, at St Peter’s Anglican Church, Mornington, Vic.

‘C. R. McRae’, 1924-1982, including correspondence, research material and drafts of article, ‘G. S. Browne and C. R. McRae’

‘WFC on Don Mclean’, 1975-1995, being papers relating to Connell’s entry on Don McLean for the Australian of Biography, including correspondence with, among others, Don McLean, with note of contents on front cover by Raewyn Connell, 22 Nov. 2009

‘Browne & McRae’, being mainly research material on George Stephenson Browne (1890-1970) for entry in Australian Dictionary of Biography

‘Matthew Arnold’, being correspondence with Routledge and Kegan Paul Ltd relating to the publishing of Connell’s The Educational Thought and Influence of Matthew Arnold (1950)

BOX 15
‘History of Education’, 194-, including Connell’s postgraduate course material and notes

‘History of Education – WFC Notes 1940s-‘, including Connell’s postgraduate course material and notes

‘Book Plans …’, 1948-1970, relating to the publishing of History of Education in the Twentieth Century and other publishing proposals, including correspondence with Bob Petersen

‘History of Aust. Educ’, being various drafts and notes

‘History of Australian Education’, being drafts and notes

‘Drafting History of Aust Ed – Technical Education chapter’

‘Victoria, Ministerial Consultative Committee 1979’, including drafts of Ministerial Statement on ‘Aims and Objectives of Education’

‘Greek, History of Education’, being notes and lectures

‘Roman, History of Education’, being notes

‘Mediaeval, History of Education’, including notes and lectures

Files (6) on American education mainly compiled during Connell’s Master of Arts degree at University of Illinois, 1948-1949, with note by Patricia Selkirk, 13 Dec. 2009:
‘History of American Educational Thought’
‘American Constitutional History’
‘American Intellectual History’
‘American Social and Economic History’
‘History of Education in Illinois’
‘U.S. History 1865- ‘

BOX 16
‘General history of education – preliterate & early literate societies’, being drafts and notes

‘General history of education – reconstruction during WWI’, being drafts and notes

‘General history of education – WWI’, being drafts and notes

‘General history of education – education in Greece’, being draft of chapter 2 and notes

‘Notes on History of Education in Victoria 1930-1972, compiled by research assistant Sally Sayer

‘French Education’, being notes and lectures

‘Education in Ancient World’, being notes

‘Education in the Twentieth Century 1974 U. of Illinois’, being drafts

‘History of Education’, being notes

BOX 17
‘History of Education Book Proposal’, 1974-1979, regarding publishing projects and visiting teaching positions in England and the USA, including correspondence with William (Bill) Taylor (Director, University of London Institute of Education) and Harcourt Brace Jovanovich (New York)

‘Materials on Curriculum’, 1949-1959, including notes and material collected in Australian and the USA

‘TC [Teachers College] Columbia 1959’ relating to Connell’s term as Visiting Professor of Education, Teachers College, Columbia University, 1959 (Fulbright Scholar)

‘Lecture notes from lectures WFC attended at T.C. [Teachers College] Columbia 1959’

‘Clippings re race relations 1949-1979’ relating to the USA

‘Champaign-Urbana, various 1948-9’ relating to Connell’s postgraduate studies at the University of Illinois

‘Ottawa, Illinois. 1949’ relating to Connell’s involvement in the Ottawa Public Schools

‘U. of Illinois 1949’

‘U of Illinois seminar in theories of educational & social change’, 1949-1950, including notes, course and lecture materials

‘Governor Bradford’s Copy of the Mayflower Compact’, including copies and facsimiles

‘Visit to Singapore & Vietnam Schools 1966’

‘WFC Corr[espondence] & notes illustrating his constant collecting of materials’, 1954-1989

‘Psychoanalysis’, 195-?, being reading lists

‘Misc’, 1979-1985, including
letter received from David Wood, University of Sydney History Research Project, 4 Mar. 1981

Winnetka’, 1929-1939, being printed material on the Winnetka Schools of Chicago, mainly by Carleton Washburne

‘Theory of Education’, 194—1960, being notes, course and lecture materials

‘Anderson Lectures – 1951’, being Connell’s notes of lectures by Professor John Anderson of the Philosophy Department, Sydney University, and issue of Honi Soit, 12 July 1951, featuring article, ‘Anderson in Defence of Himself’

‘Assorted Stuff – Showing WFC Interests & Approach’, 1947-ca.1996

‘Peace Studies’, 1984-1985, relating to course materials, including correspondence, with note of contents on front cover by Raewyn Connell, 1 Mar. 2009

‘Psych & History’, including notes on Jean Piaget, factor analysis and psychoanalytical thought

Bower Bird – Miscellaneous Research Materials’, including notes and materials compiled by research assistant, Sally Sayer, and typescript of ‘Some English and American Herbartians’ by Gregory F. O’Regan, Education II, Honours Course, Nov. 1962, with note of contents on front cover by Raewyn Connell, 17 Sept. 2009

BOX 18
Files (11) relating to the book Reshaping Australian Education 1960-1985 (1993), partly compiled with Margaret Connell, including correspondence, newscuttings, notes, printed and research materials, with some files annotated by Raewyn Connell and Patricia Selkirk, 2009-2010

BOX 19
Files (14) relating to the book Reshaping Australian Education 1960-1985 (1993)

BOX 20
Files (12) relating to the book Reshaping Australian Education 1960-1985 (1993), including file 10: transcripts of interviews with academics and school principals, 1978, compiled by research assistant, Sally Sayer; file 11: transcripts of interviews with education administrators in Australia, 1984-1986; and file 12: correspondence with interviewees about archiving tapes in ACER archives, 1993-1994

BOX 21
‘Hist Ed 20thC World – T/s on WWI’, being corrected and edited drafts

‘Educ in 20th Century World. T/s of chs 8-9, ‘Late Final Extra’’

‘C20 Educ Bk – Scientific Movt [Movement]’, being notes and drafts, with note of contents on front cover by Raewyn Connell, 1 Mar. 2009

‘Progressive Education’, being mainly drafts, note of contents on front cover by Raewyn Connell, 1 Mar. 2009

‘C20 Education’, relating to start of book, note of contents on front cover by Raewyn Connell, 1 Mar. 2009

‘C20 Book – Ch 13’, including chapter drafts, note of contents on front cover by Raewyn Connell, 1 Mar. 2009

BOX 22
‘C20th Education. Ch Progressive Edn USA … ‘

‘C20 Education Ch 12 [Education in Colonial Africa]’

‘C20 Education Ch 12 India …’ including notes and chapter drafts, and notes compiled by research assistant, Frances Christie

‘C20 Education Ch 12 China … ‘, including letters received from, and notes compiled by, research assistant, Frances Christie

‘C20 Edc Bk’, being notes and drafts

‘Intellectuals in C20 project’, including bibliographies and notes

‘Educational Research since WW2’

‘C20 Educ Book – (Russia) USSR’, relating to chapters 8 and 9

‘Higher Education Project’, being mainly research assistant’s notes

‘Higher Education – France’, being mainly research assistant’s notes

‘Higher Ed – Student Dissent’, being mainly research assistant’s notes

‘History of Education in the 20th Century’, 1975-1983, being mainly correspondence about the book A History of Education in the Twentieth Century World (1980), with, among others, Australian and overseas publishers, and Curriculum Development Centre (Canberra, ACT), including photographs, with one taken at launching of the book in Canberra, 27 Nov. 1980, featuring W. F. Connell, Wal Fife (Commonwealth Minister of Education), Malcolm Skilbeck (Director, CDC) and R. W. Rawlinson (Chairman, CDC)

BOX 23
‘Educ C20 World’, being mainly notes and drafts, some notes relating to the idea iof a science of eduction

‘Time Chart of Twentieth Century Ed.’

‘Hist Ed C20 World – Colonial education in Africa, etc’

‘Notes from lectures & library research, Illinois & Europe 1959, toward Hist of C20 Ed.’

‘Educn in C20 MSS & Notes’

‘Notebook labelled “M.L. Connell Bibliography”, including notes by Margaret Connell

SOUND RECORDING: MLOH 686
ACER talk by William Fraser Connell
(Sound recording (master tape only) not to be issued. For access please contact the Curator of Oral History)

1 sound cassette of Connell’s ACER [Australian Council for Educational Research] talk, 16 Oct. 1980, originally enclosed in file: ‘Talk at NSWIER & Master Copy of History of the ACER’ in BOX 1.

Talk given on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the foundation, and the publication of Connell's history, of the ACER. Connell discusses the documentary and archival sources that he consulted in Australia and overseas, and the influence of the ACER on the study of education Australia-wide, Australian educational literature and on promoting educational research. Profesor Peter H. Karmel, President of the ACER, offers concluding remarks and acknowledges Connell's labours in writing the history.

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