Historical information

The minutes of each meeting of the Board of Management of the Victorian Deaf & Dumb Institution, the Victorian School for Deaf Children and Deaf Children Australia has been retained from 1862 to 2010.

Significance

The minutes of the meetings provide an insight into the day to day running of the School, from Wages and Salaries, student issues to broader educational topics, building works and finances.

Physical description

Red leather(?) bound book containing typed minutes of meetings of the Committee of Management of the Victorian School for Deaf Children from Sept 1953 - June 1958. The minutes are a copy that has been pasted onto brown paper and then all bound together

Inscriptions & markings

Spine: "MINUTES Sept. 1953 to June 1958" in gold lettering