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Notizie istoriche appartenente al Regno di Spagna, di Portogallo, e di Sicilia, 1543-1611

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Comprises thirty-six manuscripts of a political or diplomatic nature relating to Spain and its domains, in particular in Italy, between 1543 and 1611, collected in a single volume bearing the general title: Notizie istoriche appartenente al Regno di Spagna, di Portogallo, e di Sicilia.

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Programs and related material regarding Percy Grainger, 1903-November 2011

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Printed materials in the PROMPT collection include programs and printed ephemera such as brochures, leaflets, tickets, etc. Theatre programs are taken as the prime documentary evidence of a performance.

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Collections held by the Marylebone Cricket Club (as filmed by the AJCP), 1859-1988

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Archive collection 1859-1955 comprising diaries, notes, lists of matches, cuttings, photographs, correspondence, menus and printed ephemera relating to cricket matches and tours of Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and England. There are diaries of George Anderson (1863-64), Edward Grace (1864), Vernon Royle (1878-79) and Reginald Foster (1903-04).

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Papers of Jim Sharman, 1940-2010

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The bulk of the papers in MS Acc09.028 relate to the many theatrical productions on which Sharman has worked over the course of his career. They include correspondence, including a small group of letters from Patrick White, scripts, production notes, reviews, ephemera, photographs, scrap books, costume designs and research notes. There is also correspondence with family, friends and colleagues, appointment diaries, diaries containing Sharman's writings and miscellanous papers relating to specific productions, photographs, posters and a large collection of programs. There is a small group of papers and photographs relating to Sharman's father, James Michael (Jimmy) Sharman (63 boxes, 8 large cartons, 19 fol. boxes, 13 oversize packets).

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Records of the Australian Reproductive Health Alliance, 1989-2012

Papers of Greg Weir, 1891-1995

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he papers have been arranged into 25 sections or "volumes" by Weir and include a comprehensive index to the archive. The material relates to gay and lesbian issues, homosexual law reform, the origin and development of the Palm Sunday rallies, the AIDS epidemic and civil liberties, particularly with respect to the gay and lesbian communities in Queensland. Teacher and gay rights activist. Weir took legal action against the Queensland government in 1976 for not employing gays.

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Papers of Roger Llewellyn Wettenhall, 1927-2019

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MS 10654 comprises the personal papers of Emeritus Professor Roger Llewellyn Wettenhall AM, including selected files from his office at the University of Canberra. The collection contains papers relating to the history and policies of the Royal Institute of Public Administration and the Institute of Public Administration Australia, as well as Wettenhall's participation in the International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration and the Eastern Regional Organisation for Public Administration. The collection also includes additional papers on government administration in Tasmania, A.C.T. (pre- and post-self government), N.S.W., Victoria, South Australia, Queensland and the Commonwealth; Norfolk Island, Cocos and Christmas Island governance and small island states administration; the PNG Administrative College and University of the South Pacific; public administration education; administrative theory and history; public enterprises and public-private partnerships; emergency management, bushfire relief and recovery; and professional correspondence and collaborations with other academics.

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Records held by the Institute of Geological Sciences (as filmed by the AJCP), 1845-1972

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Correspondence 1845-1910 of Geological Survey Office referring to: appointment of geologists in colonies; analysis of minerals found in colonies; supply of maps and publications; and mineral discoveries in Australia. Correspondents include Sir Henry de la Beche, Sir Roderick Murchison, J.B. Jukes, Sir William Denison, Sir Saul Samuel and Sir Redmond Barry.

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Collections held by the Cornwall County Record Office (as filmed by the AJCP), 1844-1925

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The material filmed by the Australia Joint Copying Project includes: journals of voyages from Melbourne to America, Plymouth to Melbourne and Adelaide to Gravesend; correspondence and legal documents of families including the Victor Family, the Adams Family, the Carlyon Family; emigration lists; mining records; memoirs of Hannah Glasson and papers relating to the Bonython Family.

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Mount Isa, 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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