Australia. Parliament.

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Dates:
Active 1902
Active 1955

Biographical notes:

During her unofficial visit to Australia in 1943, Eleanor Roosevelt (wife of American President Franklin Roosevelt) was presented with a copy of Captain Cook's autograph journal of his Endeavour voyage. In 1944 a related ceremony was held in Washington.

From the description of Documents, photographs and printed speeches [manuscript]. 1943-1944. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225842232

Presented to their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, during their visit to Australia to open the first Federal Parliament.

From the description of Souvenir programmes [manuscript]. 1901. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225842892

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Subjects:

  • Chairs
  • Politicians
  • Presidents
  • Prime ministers
  • Statesmen
  • Visits of state
  • World War, 1914-1918

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Places:

  • Australia (as recorded)
  • Australia (as recorded)
  • Melbourne (Vic.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Australia (as recorded)
  • Australia (as recorded)
  • Australia (as recorded)
  • Australia (as recorded)