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Carte de visite portraits of women, men and children in Melbourne by E.C. Waddington & Co., ca. 1883 - 1884, 1883-1884

11 photographs on carte de visite : albumen ; 10 x 6.2 cm
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11 carte de visite portraits taken by the photographic studio E.C. Waddington Co. (Melbourne, Vic.). E. C. Waddington Co. operated from 109 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne between 1883 and 1884.
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Papers of John Grant (as filmed by the AJCP), 1769-1810

44 items
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This collection consists chiefly of letters by Grant to his mother and sister in England, 1803-1810, and a journal, Jan. 1805 - March 1810, written in French and transcribed and translated by W.S. Hill-Reid, Yvonne Cramer and others. The letters and journal contain detailed accounts of Grant's experiences in the colony and descriptions of the people and places he encountered, including Simeon Lord, John Palmer, Governor Bligh, and Vaucluse House.
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Casino, 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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Casterton, Victoria : 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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L.J. Blake Map Collection, ca. 1852 – ca. 1974

28 items in 1 map folder
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The L.J. Blake Special Map Collection consists primarily of manuscript and printed cadastral and mining maps showing counties, parishes, shires, towns and mining regions in Victoria. The maps in this collection were collected by L.J. Blake as research materials for his studies of Victorian goldfields, overlanding, and local histories of Victorian localities. Comprises items 1-28.
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Papers of Sidney Jones relating to Dame Joan Sutherland, 1959-2013

0.57 metres (1 ms box + 2 archives boxes)
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This collection includes programs, photographs, cards and correspondence between Sidney Jones and Dame Joan Sutherland, documenting a relationship between singer and fan which developed over three decades. Jones was an Englishman with a passion for music who collected music memorabilia and autographs of celebrated singers and musicians. Contents of the letters and cards range from simple greetings to news of family, travel, music events and singing competitions for which Sutherland was an adjudicator. In addition there are several opera programs, some of which are signed by Sutherland and Richard Bonynge, and two photographs. One photograph depicts Sutherland at the home of Noel Coward in the West Indies in the 1960s, and the other is of Jones on his wedding day.

Manuscript Collections relating to Sidney Nolan in the National Library of Australia, 1812-2014

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This guide provides researchers with an overview of and links to the National Library of Australia's collections relating to Sidney Nolan. The guide is divided into five categories: 1. Papers of Sidney Nolan 2. Collections that contain original Sidney Nolan correspondence. 3. Collections that contain original material from Cynthia, Jinx and/or Mary Nolan. 4. Collections about Sidney Nolan. 5. Collections of known correspondents and collaborators of Sidney Nolan.

Papers of Benjamin Dunstan (as filmed by the AJCP), 10 September 1913-22 May 1923

14 items
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Notebooks containing lists of fossil collections.