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Alderman Cecil Kyle's Papers, 1944-1984

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Unique IDAS-0760DateBetween 1st January 1944 and 1st January 1984Date qualifiercircaFormatManila FolderDescriptionThese are papers accumulated by Cecil Kyle in his career as an Alderman with Sydney City Council and North Sydney Municipal Council, and his membership of the Liberal Party, the Civic Reform Association, and other bodies.

The papers were donated to Council's Archives by Kyle's widow, Mrs Thyra Kyle, via Alderman John McDermott. Kyle kept the papers in manilla folders by subject, and this arrangement has been retained by Archives.

The papers include copies of speeches and broadcasts made by Kyle (and other Civic Reform Aldermen), during his time as an Alderman with Sydney City Council, correspondence between Kyle and the Secretary of the Civic Reform Association Walter Spooner, election campaign material, correspondence dealing with his membership of the Liberal Party and some of its special committees, papers of his unsuccessful attempt to be elected to the Legislative Council in 1951, newscuttings about Sydney City and North Sydney Municipal Councils, his chairmanship of the National Club, various publications collected by Kyle, and an election banner.

The majority of papers are related to Sydney City Council and the Civic Reform Association.
Relationship summaryRELATED TO: Personal and family life AY-103 (01/01/1944 to 01/01/1984)
RELATED TO: Party or factional political interests AY-78 (01/01/1944 to 01/01/1984)
RELATED TO: Meetings of Council and Committees AY-60 (01/01/1944 to 01/01/1984)
RELATED TO: Ceremonial events and civic occasions AY-56 (01/01/1944 to 01/01/1984)
RELATED TO: Administration of municipal elections AY-52 (01/01/1944 to 01/01/1984) LanguageEnglish (eng)

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Source system ID760System of arrangementAlphabetical by subject, then chronological

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Alderman Cecil Kyle's Papers, 1944-1984