Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1949-c.1995 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
0.63m: 1 type one box and one oversized box
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Beverley Johnson enrolled at the Riverina College of Advanced Education in 1978, graduating with distinction in 1981 with a Bachelor of Arts (Librarianship) and was awarded the College Medal. Previous to this, she had trained and worked as an accountant, then enrolled at Mount Beauty High School to complete the Higher School Certificate in 1977 as an adult. Having been diagnosed with cerebral palsy as a child, Beverley's career in librarianship had a particular focus on access to information for Australians with disabilities.
Archival history
Content and structure area
Scope and content
"The Braille and Talking Book Library" thesis by Beverley Johnson; publications by Beverley Johnson, including "Braille Reading Trends in Australia" and other articles; correspondence, photographs, and miscellaneous personal papers; personal records relating to Beverly Johnson's education (primary, secondary, and tertiary); Beverley Johnson's Riverina College of Advanced Education medal, awarded 1981.
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System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
OPEN to public access.
Conditions governing reproduction
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