Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1920-1975 / (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
0.009 cubic metres (1 box)
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
The Cardiganshire Association for the Blind is a group supporting visually-impaired people within the old county of Cardiganshire. It is one of the member organizations of the Wales Council for the Blind. It became a registered charity in 1964.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated by the Cardiganshire Association for the Blind per Mr J. R. Evans, Aberystwyth, 1986.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Records of the Cardiganshire Association for the Blind, 1920-1975, including record books of registered blind, 1920-1938; minutes of the executive committee, 1933-1974; minutes of the Annual General Meetings, 1940-1973; and annual reports, 1921-1975.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Action: All records donated to the National Library of Wales have been retained..
Accruals
Accruals are not expected.
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright regulations apply.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
A hard copy of the catalogue is available in Minor Lists and Summaries 1986, p. 4, at the National Library of Wales.
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
Note
Title supplied from contents of fonds
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
Project identifier
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Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Description follows ANW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.;AACR2; and LCSH
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
April 2003
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
Compiled by Richard Burman for the ANW project. The following sources were consulted in the compilation of this description: NLW, Schedule of Minor Lists and Summaries 1986; Wales Council for the Blind Homepage (www.wcb-ccd.org.uk/)viewed 25 April 2003; Charity Commission website (www.charity-commission.gov.uk/), viewed 4 November 2003.