These are nominal index cards for the main correspondence file series of the Department of Immigration. The series consists of yellow index cards giving the name and file number of personal files, date and place of birth, arrival date and vessel and sometimes date and subject of correspondence relating to Europeans. The card's arrangement commences at C (Cervo). Cards A-Chan have been intersorted with A3908, Nominal index cards for correspondence files, annual single number series with block allocations (Non-Europeans), (?)1945-(?)1973.
The range for each box in this series in the custody of Australian Archives as at February 1998 has been entered onto the item level database, ANGAM II.
Related series unregistered
Register books for files, relating to Immigration functions from
1901, ? 1945-
Nominal index cards for correspondence files, annual single number
series with block allocations (Non-Europeans) ? 1945-? 1973