… – Anna Funder Harry Peters – formerly Hermann Ludwig Pollnow, known to his family as Mutzi – was born in Berlin in 1920. As a teenager, he fled … despite the odds, is one that has been lived countless times throughout history and continues to be a common human experience. Harry’s particular … the hybrid narrative non-fiction form, Scholfield-Peters investigates her family history and seeks to share an ethical historical account of Harry’s …
… in Townsville. The posters cover a number of issues including Australia’s history ( Sheree Kinlyside and Alan Carpenter ), animals and the environment … great-grandson, Alistair Campbell. Held by members of the Paterson family for four generations, this collection represents the last known … used collection items, with further additions expected. The Gelling family donated the papers of Peter Gelling , a blues musician, teacher, …
… Williamson Theatres Ltd in 1978. The papers and photographs of the Tait Family were presented to the Library by Lady Tait, the wife of Sir Frank … Anna Pavolva and Roy Rene. Personal papers MS 309 The papers of the Tait Family, which occupy 19 boxes, date from 1908 to 1970 and consist of personal … Ltd. MS 2434 The papers of Charles Tait include an important source on the history of J.C. Williamson, a compilation by Tait entitled ‘Actors, plays, …
… towns and cities throughout Australia. He has always been supported by his family, particularly his wife Olya, a teacher in Forbes. She has compiled the … trips. Description The Rob Willis Collection is one of the largest oral history collections in Australia. He has recorded over 900 individuals in all … and games, vaudeville theatre, circus life, market stalls, whaling, family industries, the Cowra prisoner of war camp, the Lithgow small arms …
… material via the catalogue to view it in the Library's Newspapers and Family History zone of the Library. Trial by media A report of the convict’s trial … material via the catalogue to view it in the Library's Newspapers and Family History zone of the Library. Trial by media A report of the convict’s …
… Butlin Archives Centre to see if they have any records relevant to your family history. Tags: Family history and genealogy Indigenous Australia Image Finding your story …
… and later lived in India. She emigrated to Australia in 1952 and her family settled in Tasmania. She studied nursing in Sydney and obtained work … interviews for the ABC. She worked for many years in ABC Radio’s Social History Unit and the Coming out show . She conducted interviews and produced … The Library purchased the Ros Bowden Collection in 1995. Description Oral History The Women of the land recording made by Ros Bowden in 1995 was an …
… guide and bibliography introduces researchers who are engaged in tracing family histories to the special collections of the Library most likely to be … Anna (editors). Mura Gadi: a guide to manuscript, pictorial and oral history resources in the National Library of Australia relating to Aboriginal … guide and bibliography introduces researchers who are engaged in tracing family histories to the special collections of the Library most likely to be …
… art, photographs and documents from this defining period in Australian history. In this centenary year of the outbreak of war the Library is proud … To serve in the AIF meant you were likely to be separated from your family for years. In this way the photos were a reminder of someone not … soldier for whom the Library holds copies of his correspondence with his family during the war. Higgins enlisted as a private in the 8th Light Horse …
… volumes 1-3 are available on open access in the Library's Newspaper and Family History zone . Ships' logs & Surgeons' journals Many ships' logs and surgeon … volumes 1-3 are available on open access in the Library's Newspaper and Family History zone . Ships' logs & Surgeons' journals Many ships' logs and …
