5 Unidentified Tape Symbol Prints (TSP). Fragments of a Melbourne 12-hole tape unidentified. Sign on cardboard 'Logical Network of Arithmetic Unit'. 1xpage of unidentified notes on Computation Laboratory letterhead. These items were in the possession of Trevor Pearcey who donated them to the project in 1999.

This file contains a schedule of lectures organised by the Electronic Computing Laboratory for Post-Graduate students for 1959/60.
Correspondence details:
Sept 59 Schedule from Electronic Comp Lab. Post Graduate Lectures for 1959/60.

This file contains correspondence and notes relating to short computer training courses being held by the University of Melbourne.

There are letters of acceptance, providing names of participants, from LP Coombs, Commonwealth Department of Supply, William Buscombe, Mount Stromlo Observatory, WJ Falconer, T & G Mutual Life Assurance and EDJ Stewart, State Electricity Commission of Victoria. There are notices and a letter of course approval from the University Registrar. There are also two pages with rough notes or jottings.
Correspondence details:
4/1/55 Dept of Supply to T.M. Cherry Enrolment request for programming course.
21/1/56 Mount Sromlo Obs to TM Cherry Re problem solving and programming courses.
31/10/56 A’sian Temperance Soc to TM Cherry Course enrolments.
6/11/56 MU to T.M. Cherry Approval for holding Programming Course & copy of proposal.
9/11/56 SEC to T.M. Cherry Course date request.
12/11/56 A’asian Temperance Soc to MU Confirmation and payment for course.
13/11/56 MU to A’asian Temperance Soc. Confirmation of enrolment and receipt for cheque.
1956 Course Notice-University of Melbourne Programming for Electronic Computing Machines Dec’56 (1xtyped & 1\x roneod version).

This file contains correspondence concerning attendance and interest in the University of Melbourne programming courses for the electronic computer as well as copies of course notices being held by the University of Melbourne.
Correspondence details:
29/6/56 F. Hirst to Inst. Of Elec Engineers Notice of address by F. Hirst to be held 4/9/56.
1956 Course Notice-University of Melbourne Programming for Electronic Computing Machines Dec’56 (2xcopies) Note: one copy used as draft for March ’57 course.
1957 Course Notice-University of Melbourne Programming for Electronic Computing Machines Mar’57 (2xcopies).
4-15/3/57 Programming Course Enrolment lists with annotations and handwritten lists for other courses.
22/10/56 E.J. Reilly/ICI to E. Palfreyman Course date request.
31/10/56 A’asian Temperance Soc to T.M. Cherry Course enrolments.
12/11/56 CE Moorhouse/Elec Eng to Maths Dept Enrolment request.
13/11/56 A.McL. Mathieson/CSIRO to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
13/11/56 J.R. Philip/CSIRO to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
15/11/56 Melb Uni to J.R. Philip/CSIRO Confirmation of enrolment.
14/11/56 W.G. Meadley/W.D. Scott to T.M.Cherry Thank you for computer visit and request for course dates.
23/11/56 T.M. Cherry to W.G. Meadley Course planning advice.
15/11/56 NML to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
15/11/56 J.F. Darby/National Inst to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
19/11/56 Melb Uni to J.F. Darby/National Inst Confirmation of enrolment.
16/11/56 J.R. Philip/CSIRO to Melb Uni Enrolment date changes.
19/11/56 Melb Uni to J.R. Philip/CSIRO Changed course date as requested.
16/11/56 CHB Priestley/CSIRO to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
20/11/56 Melb Uni to CHB Priestley Acknowledgement of enrolment.
19/11/56 ANZ Bank to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
20/11/56 W. Thorn/SEC to Melb Uni Enrolment request & remittance advice & receipt.
20/11/56 R.R. Watt/Power-Samas to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
20/11/56 E.J. Reilly/ICI to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
4/12/56 T.M. Cherry to ICI Advising enrolment in next course.
21/11/56 J.R. Philip/CSIRO to Melb Uni Checking course dates.
30/11/56 PMG to Uni of Melb Confirmation of course attendees.
3/12/56 N.J. McCay/PMG to E.H. Palfreyman Confirmation of course attendees.
4/12/56 G.T. Chippindall/PMG to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
7/12/56 Melb Uni to PMG Confirmation of reservation.
10/12/56 E.J. Reilly/ICI to T.M. Cherry Requesting details of course no.2 & cheque.
14/12/56 T.M. Cherry to E.J. Reilly/ICI Course details.
14/12/56 State Treasury to Uni of Melb Payment of course fee.
10/12/56 J. Borthwick/TAA to Melb Uni Request for information on courses.
20/12/56 T.M. Cherry to J. Borthwick/TAA Details of Programming courses.
21/12/56 J.R. Philip/CSIRO to Melb Uni Enrolment confirmation.
21/12/56 J.W. Allison/Dept of Supply to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
27/12/56 Stott & Underwood to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
7/1/57 J.B. Fletcher/CML to Melb Uni Enrolment request - P.M. Murton.
10/1/57 J. Borthwick/TAA to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
16/1/57 PMG to Melb Uni Cheque requisition and receipt.
4/2/57 F. Hirst to J.W. Cable/Dept of Defence Details of next computing course.
12/2/57 R.H. Clarke/Melb Uni Enrolment request.
13/2/57 Uni of Melb to R.H. Clarke Enrolment acknowledgement.
13/2/57 F.D. Cruickshank/Uni of Tas to Melb U Enrolment request.
18/2/57 Melb Uni to F.D. Cruickshank Enrolment acknowledgement.
26/2/57 F.D. Cruickshank/Uni of Tas to Melb U Enrolment advice.
28/2/57 T.M. Cherry/Melb Uni Refund request.
1957 Course Notice-University of Melbourne Programming for Electronic Computing Machines Oct’57 (2xcopies).
30/9/57 Programming Course Enrolment list.
22/3/57 GA Hills/Uni of Tas to F. Hirst Thank you for course and assistance.
9/7/57 F. Hirst to Public Service Board Supplying programming manual.
29/7/57 Aust Inst of Management to F. Hirst Advising of interest in programming course.
36/8/57 Aust Inst of Management Enrolment forms for Melb Uni courses (3xcopies).
22/8/57 F. Hirst to Aust Inst of Management Course program.
4/9/57 CML to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
5/9/57 Melb Uni to CML Enrolment acknowledgement.
4/9/57 CSIRO to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
9/9/57 Melb Uni to CSIRO Enrolment acknowledgement.
5/9/57 F. Brown/State Rivers to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
5/9/57 F. Opie to Melb Uni Request for course info.
11/9/57 Melb Uni to F. Hirt Referring enquiry from F. Opie.
6/9/57 JA Barker/CSIRO to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
9/9/57 Melb Uni to SEC Enrolment acknowledgement.
10/9/57 Shell to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
10/9/57 R.J. Taylor/CSIRO to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
11/9/57 Melb Uni to RJ Taylor/CSIRO Enrolment acknowledgment.
11/9/57 LW Kiel/HC Sleigh to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
12/9/57 DH Munro/SEC to Melb Uni Enrolment request (&receipt).
13/9/57 EJ Reilly/ICI to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
17/9/57 Melb Uni to ICI Enrolment acknowledgement.
17/9/57 JLN Cooke/SEC to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
19/9/57 Melb Uni to SEC Enrolment acknowledgement.
20/9/57 RM Osborne/PMG to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
20/9/57 Personnel Admin to Uni of Melb Enrolment request.
24/9/57 Melb Uni to PMG Enrolment acknowledgement.
24/9/57 Shell to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
27/9/57 SEC to Melb Uni Enrolment request - A.A. Cope (& receipt).
14/11/57 PMG to Melb Uni Enrolment request.
25/11/57 WS Griffin/Tas to Uni of Melb Enquiring about programming courses.
5/12/57 T.M. Cherry to W.S. Griffin Reply concerning programming courses.
1958 Course Notice-University of Melbourne Programming for Electronic Computing Machines (2xcopies).
2/7/58 Forests Comm. to Uni of Melb Unable to attend programming course.
7/7/58 List for Programming Course Enrolment list.
11/7/58 E.K. Foreman/Burea of Stats to F. Hirst Unable to attend programming course.
26/3/58 Edward R. Wilson to T. Cherry Enrolment request.
5/6/58 C.E. Moorhouse to Uni of Melb Fee reduction request for Melb Uni.
11/6/58 Ian Langlands/CSIRO to Melb Uni Enrolment request for T.S. Holden, J.J. Russell, F.D. Beresford, F.A. Blakely.
13/6/58 Melb Uni to CSIRO Acknowledgement of enrolments.
13/6/58 ET. Jackson/Ed Dept to Uni of Melb Enrolment request.
17/6/58 J.A. Saunders to Uni of Melb. Enrolment request.
23/6/58 RM Osborne/PMG to Uni of Melb Enrolment request.
25/6/58 Uni of Melb/to PMG Enrolment acceptance.
2/7/58 T. Cherry to Edward R. Wilson Advising fees required.
27/6/58 JLN Cooke/SEC to Uni of Melb Enrolment fee for programming course.
30/6/58 Alan A. Cohn/APM to Uni of Melb Enrolment fee for programming course.
2/7/58 Uni of Melb to APM Enrolment acceptance and receipt.
1/7/58 JLN Cooke/SEC to Uni of Melb Enrolment fee for programming course.
3/7/58 State Rivers to Uni of Melb Enrolment fee for programming course.
12/8/58 Uni of Melb to PMG Dept Receipt for enrolments.
22/8/58 Maths Dept to Accounts Dept Request for invoice to HQ, Southern Command/ Army Int.
undated Physics part III & IIIA Examination timetable-second term.
1959 Course Notice-University of Melbourne Programming for Electronic Computing Machines (2xcopies).
23/6/59 F.Hirst to L.K. Stevens/Uni of Melb Suggestions for Engineering Symposium.
24/7/59 N.S. Kirby/Elec.Zinc to F. Hirst Sending D.J. Hamdorf to programming course.
5/8/59 F. Hirst to N.S. Kirby/Elec.Zinc Acknowledgment of D.J. Hamdorf attending.
14/9/59 N.S. Kirby/Elec.Zinc to F. Hirst Thank you for hospitality for C.J. Hamdorf.
10/7/59 FA Priest/CSIRO to F. Hirst No fees for CSIRO members.
4/8/59 F. Hirst to JLN cooke/SEC AJ Forbes accepted into programming course.
1960 Course Notice-University of Melbourne Programming for Electronic Computing Machines (1xcopy).
28/1/60 I. McDowell to F. Hirst Thank you for programming course reference.
3/2/60 K.B. Wood/HJ Heinz to F. Hirst Visit of congress delegates to Computer Laboratory.
8/2/60 JAW Ross/HJ Heinz to F. Hirst Thank you for arranging visit of congress delegates.
24/6/60 A.E. Norman/SA Inst Tech to F. Hirst Requesting advice for programming courses.
30/6/60 F. Hirst to A.E. Norman/SA Inst Tech Pro forma of programming course & contacts.
7/7/60 H. Bratspies/Mont Park Hosp to F.Hirst Apology for non-attendance at computer demonstration.
8/7/60 C.F. Tilson/RMIT to F. Hirst Invitation to deliver the C.F.Koerner Memorial Lecture.
13/9/60 C.F. Tilson/RMIT to F. Hirst Draft copy of notice for C.F.Koerner Memorial Lecture.
23/8/60 F. Hirst to Uni of Melb Request for fee refunds.
29/11/60 R.H. Simpson to Uni of Melb Request for Interprogram.
1961 Course Notice-University of Melbourne Programming for Electronic Computing Machines (11xcopies).
11/1/61 D. Cochrane/Uni of Melb to F. Hirst Attending lecture “Uses of Electronic Computers”.
13/9/61 S. Hosking/PMG to Uni of Melbourne Request for CSIRAC Programming Manual.
Undated Course notes ‘History of computers/Large Scale Digital Computers’-F. Hirst,‘Uses & Programming of Large Scale Digital Computers’-G.W. Hill.