Invitations and other ephemera, c.1907-1941

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Component identifier:
Series 8
Content Summary:

This series contains invitations, programs, tickets, menus and postcards of both Sir Littleton and Lady Groom. Included in the series are invitations to political functions, programs to events (such as the USA fleet visit to Australia in 1908 and the opening of the Australian War Memorial in 1941) and postcards of Sir Littleton campaigning for the seat of Darling Downs.

Folders 1-2.

Immediate source of acquisition:
The collection was passed to Cecil Pearce, husband of Jessie, one of Sir Littleton and Lady Groom's daughters. Mr Pearce subsequently bequeathed the papers to his daughter-in-law, who together with her three children, donated the material to the Library.

Access and use

Parent Restrictions:
Available for research. Not for loan.
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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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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