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Records of the Canberra Film Centre, 1928-1963

Papers of Phyllis Tuson, 1800-1925

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The Captain Joseph James Collection comprises letters, papers and photographs relating to the James and Cherry families. The collection provides one of the most complete records of an immigrant family's activities that has survived.

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Papers of Franceska Jordan, 1949-2018

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The collection comprises papers of Franceska Jordan AM, past president of the Alzheimer's Association of Queensland and Australia and vice president of Alzheimer' s Disease International and comprises materials pertaining to the setting up of the Queensland Association and the national body; the International Alzheimer's Disease Conference held in Brisbane Queensland in 1988; typescripts of speeches; correspondence; newspaper cuttings; flyers; a presentation plaque; paintings and artwork.

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Records of the Australian Community Children's Services, 1982-2022

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This consignment comprises paper records of the 40 year history of Australian Community Children's Services (ACCS), the Australian peak body for community not-for-profit children's services covering formation in 1982 through to winding up of the national operations in 2022. It includes meeting minutes, correspondence, policy submissions, material relating to campaigns, conferences and events, newsletters, and, research and publications.

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Papers of Sir Henry Dale (as filmed by the AJCP), 1935-1956

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The Australian Joint Copying Project filmed selected items from the Papers of Sir Henry Dale at The Royal Society including: Papers 1941-43 of the British Commonwealth Science Committee of the Royal Society regarding H.C. Webster and inter-dominion scientific collaboration; correspondence 1944 between Dale and Sir Howard Florey on the manufacture of penicillin in Australia; Papers 1944-46 concerning the Empire Scientific Conference in 1946. Correspondents include Sir Henry Tizard and Sir David Rivett; papers concerning Dale's tour of New Zealand and Canada in 1950; Papers 1951-56 relating to a biography of Lord Rutherford; and Correspondence 1942-49 with E. Singer of Melbourne concerning paper on the influence of metals on diphtheria intoxication and Singer's application for the Chair of Bacteriology at Queensland University.

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Papers of Andre Frankovits, 1889-2013

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The collection comprises of material relating to both the Frankovits Family and the personal and professional life of Andre Frankovits.The Frankovits Family component includes correspondence, papers and travel documents in Hungarian, French, German and English as well as analogue and digital photographs; The Andre Frankovits component documents his childhood, youth and education, his involvement with Sydney's Push, and his career in international human rights and includes correspondence from family, friends, peers, professional colleagues, conference papers, reports, diaries, publications, speeches, posters, audio and video recordings,photographs and press cuttings, . Included in the Andre Frankovits component are journal articles, manuscripts of essays, reviews, seminar papers and book proposals of Frankovits' wife, Meaghan Morris.

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Manly, New South Wales : 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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Cultural tourism : 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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Lumsdaine, David (composer) : programs and related material collected by the National Library of Australia, 1991-2021

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Material in the Australian performing arts programs and ephemera (PROMPT) collection consists of programs and related items of the composer, David Lumsdaine. The collection includes program booklet from the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, fact sheet on Australia from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, program booklet from Gemini chamber ensemble presenting a celebration of his music, advertising flyer of music by David Lumsdaine and Thomas Tallis at the St John's Smith Square, program pamphlet of Royal Northern College of Music presenting Peter Lawson piano, and program booklet from a concert in London celebrating his 90th birthday.

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Records of Rural Australians for Refugees, 2000-2008