Series S1549 - MINUTES - MUSEUM MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

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Reference code

AU WA S1549

Title

MINUTES - MUSEUM MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

Date(s)

  • 1895-04-11 - (Creation)
  • 1895-04-11 - 1910-03-07 (Accumulation)

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Name of creator

AU WA A494 - VICTORIA PUBLIC LIBRARY (1889-01-01 - 1904-01-01)

Administrative history

The Victoria Public Library was established as a State Library in 1889. In 1894 Dr James Sykes Battye was appointed as the first State Librarian, a position he held until his death in 1954.

Archival history

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Scope and content

Minutes of meetings of the the Museum Committee of Management.

The Public Museum was placed under the control of the Committee of Management of the Victoria Public Library on 3 April 1895 by order of the Treasurer, John Forrest.

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Chronological

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Open

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Open access

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-

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Range Control Symbol = 1-

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