Identity area
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Date(s)
- 1981-2015 (Creation)
Level of description
Is-fonds = Sub-fonds
Extent and medium
3 large boxes and 8 small boxes; 0.158 cubic metres.
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Papers donated by Shelter Cymru; December 2015.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Archives of Shelter Cymru ca. 1986-2015 reflecting the work of the organisation in campaigning, researching and advocacy around issues related to homelessness and housing. The archive contains a number of publications as well as item such as banners, t-shirts and badges.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Posters have been transferred to the NLW poster collection and photographs transferred to the photograph collection. Cassettes and VHS tapes have been transferred to the National Screen and Sound Archive of Wales (February 2016).
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged into 8 series based on original arrangement by Shelter Cymru; Reports, Fundraising and Campaigns, Projects, Subject Files, Training, Press and media,Val Feld Awards and Commissions.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions noted on the 'Modern papers - data protection' form issued with their Readers' Tickets.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
Language of material
- English
- Welsh
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Rules and/or conventions used
Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH