Greetings cards, invitations, menus, newscuttings and postcards, 1900-1937

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Component identifier:
File 7
Content Summary:

Includes a small number of items for the 1911 coronation; a score card for a game of golf by Fisher and Keith Murdoch, 1912; souvenir programmes for the turning of the first sod on the Transcontinental Railway, 1913 and the laying of the foundation stones for the Commonwealth Bank in Sydney, 1913. Cards include the Prime Minister's official Christmas card for 1914-1915.

There is also a series of postcards showing the union jack flag and inscribed with various foreign languages.

Comprises items 151-176.

Immediate source of acquisition:
The papers were donated to the Library in several instalments by Fisher's family between 1961 and 1990.

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Parent Restrictions:
This collection is available for reference.
Parent Terms of Access:
Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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