Ephemera, 1915-1916

Containers:

Box 39

Component identifier:

File 20

Content Summary:

Copies of the newsletter The Dinkum Oil, Vol 1, Nos 1-7, 1915; copy of the London Gazette, July 1915; copies of The Peninsular News, Nos 27-28, 1915; situation map, morning of Sept 3rd, 1916; and two booklets documenting 'The Australian and New Zealand Expeditionary Forces - assemblage and departure from Albany', 1915

Immediate source of acquisition:

The papers were acquired in several instalments from the family of Sir Brudenell White. The first large instalment was received in 1976 from White's daughter, Rosemary, Lady Derham. This was followed by small additions to the collection in 1979, 1982, 1984 and 1989. In 1999 Lady Derham added the remaining papers she held to the collection. A further small addition was received in 2003 from White's grandson, Mark Derham.

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