Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1900-1958. (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
16 boxes.
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
In 1920, the Queensland Institute of Engineers amalgamated with the Institution of Engineers, Australia, to form Brisbane Division. In 1967, the name of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, Brisbane Division was changed to Institution of Engineers, Australia, Queensland Division.
Institution of Engineers, Australia Brisbane Division (1919-1950?). Objectives - To advance the science and practice of engineering in all its branches; to raise the character and status and advance the interests of the profession of engineering and all those engaged in it; to promote honourable practice. Notes: The Queensland Institute of Engineers, which began in the 1880s, became the Brisbane Division of the Institution of Engineers, Australia when that body was formed in 1919. In the 1950s it became the Queensland Division.
Name of creator
Administrative history
The Queensland Institute of Engineers was formed in 1901. Its first President was electrical engineer Edward Barton. The Queensland Electrical Association merged with the Institute in 1911. In 1920, the Queensland Institute of Engineers amalgamated with the Institution of Engineers, Australia, to form a Brisbane Division.
Repository
Archival history
Collection previously titled as: Records, 1900-1958
Collection alternatively titled as: Institution of Engineers Australia Brisbane Division Collection.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Yearly minute books, members' registers, and an inaugural address from 1901.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Unrestricted access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Uploaded finding aid
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Alma MMS ID
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Engineers Australia Queensland Division (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Migrated
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.