Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1970-1986 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
Manila folders in 2 boxes
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
The United Bible Societies is an international federation of national Bible societies. It was formed in 1946 by delegates from 13 countries, and now has 200 member societies worldwide. http://www.biblesociety.org/
Records of United Bible Societies are included in the Bible Society Australia archives collection because the Commonwealth/Australian Secretary J.R. Payne was a member of the UBS Executive Committee.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Personnel subcommittee - 1973-1985
Subcommittee on volunteers - 1983-1986
Structure subcommittee - 1982-1985
Task force - 1980-1982
World Service Center - 1977-1984
World Service budget meetings - 1975-1979
General committee - correspondence - 1977-1982
East Asia-Pacific regional conference on Christian work among the blind - 1986
Council meeting - 1972
Administrative review subcommittee - 1977
Promotion and information subcommittee - 1973-1974
Executive Committee Subcommittee on translation - 1970-1979
Translations - 1983-1984
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Chronological
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Permission of Bible Society Australia required for records 50 years old or less