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Richard Ledgar collection of photographs, 1858-1910

ca. 421 photographs ; b&w, sepia toned ; image 50 x 63.5 cm. and smaller.
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Professor F.W Ledgar's collection of photographs consists of works by numerous well known photographers such as J.W. Beattie, Charles Nettleton, Nicholas Caire, Samuel Sweet, E.G. Amos and the Bardwell's Studios. There is also a small proportion of photographs by unknown photographers. The photographs were taken between 1858 and 1910 and show public buildings and street scenes in Melbourne, Sydney, Bendigo, Ballarat and Hobart. Many also show country life in Victoria, New South Wales, New Zealand and Tasmania.
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Papers of Rhys Isaac, 1957-2013

(41 ms boxes + 1 folio-packet + 1 map-folio + 16 colour photographs + 6 digital carriers)
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This collection comprises material relating to Rhys Isaac's tertiary education and professional career including notes, lectures, talks, papers, manuscripts, correspondence, projects, conferences, symposiums, journal publications and ephemera.
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Papers of Margaret Kartomi, 1961-2002

(16 boxes + 1 folio box + 1 file)
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The papers of Margaret Kartomi document her activities as a composer, musicologist and ethnomusicologist.
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Papers of Alex Brown, 1955-1962

0.7 metres (5 boxes, 1 file, 2 volumes)
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The collection contains papers assembled by Alex Brown during his expeditions to Macquarie Island (1956), Mawson (1958) and Davis (1961) in Antarctica. The papers include personal messages sent to his family, official monthly newsletters, a catalogue of lichens and algae collected on Macquarie Island, a diary of a four month seismic traverse south of Mawson, nest records and logs for research into snow petrels (1958-1962), Davis and Platcha weather station radio logs, newspaper cuttings and photographs, and colour slides of Macquarie Island and Antarctica including expeditioners, wildlife and landscapes.

Records of Sander and Sons

4.0 metres (2 MS Boxes + 2 small folio boxes + 26 Map folios +1 piece)
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Archive related to the Bendigo based Sandner family business Sander and Sons, producers of eucalyptus oil/extract in the 19th and 20th centuries. Includes certificates of registration of trademarks, testimonials for products, advertising material, appointments of international agents, product samples, correspondence, mortgage documents, contracts and photographs.
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Papers of Stewart Harris, 1916-1994

8.1 metres (42 ms boxes + 2 medium folio boxes + 1 large folio box + 1 carton + 40 sound/av carriers)
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The collection contains a large sequence of correspondence and clippings relating to his work for The Times as well as articles and letters concerning contributions made to other newspapers and journals in Australia and Britain.
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ABC news political meeting. 1 item Shelf-Short OH2-2-002

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Guide to the Blamey Memorial Orations, 1983-1999

0.4 metres (4 folders)
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The collection comprises copies of 37 Blamey Memorial Oration addresses, coordinated by the Royal United Services Institute of Australia, and delivered by politicians, military dignitaries, governors-general, and public service managers between 1983 and 1999. Subjects include Sir Thomas Blamey, the Australian Army, military strategies, national security, military leadership and peacekeeping.

Moreton Bay, Queensland : geographic ephemera collected by the National Library of Australia, N.D.

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Material in the Geography and Travel ephemera collection covers significant information about the geography, history, and tourist activities of places in Australia, its Antarctic and island territories. This includes geographical features, national parks and reserves, regions, cities, towns, buildings and other man-made structures. The collection includes advertising material, pamphlets, price lists, tokens, area and accommodation guides, brochures, postcards, stickers, labels and tickets.
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Papers of Sheila Fitzpatrick, 1940-2011

(6 ms boxes + 2 map folios + 1 packet)
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Papers of Sheila Fitzpatrick relating to her early life in Australia, study and career in the United Kingdom and Russia, as well as papers relating to her professional life following her return to Australia. The collection includes papers relating to Fitzpatrick's childhood (correspondence, scrapbook, photographs), secondary school and University (pocket diaries, poetry, correspondence), early career in United Kingdom (1964-1970), Moscow in the 1960s, and general personal correspondence (crossing all periods). Also included are papers of her parents Brian and Dorothy Fitzpatrick.