Ferguson collection of papers relating to World War I, 1914-1941. 1914-1941.

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Ferguson collection of papers relating to World War I, 1914-1941. 1914-1941.

Papers relating to World War I collected by J.A. Ferguson. The collection includes programs, souvenir menus, patriotic and souvenir postcards, photographs, broadsides, correspondence, music scores and official proclamations, mostly from Australian military forces serving in Europe, the Middle East, New Guinea and at sea. There are programs, menus and photographs from the German internment camps in Australia located at Holdsworthy, Trial Bay and Berrima, shipboard and other war theatre diaries, official printed material, letters from servicemen at the front (including to the Rev. John Ferguson and Mrs Ferguson) and later letters to J.A. Ferguson in relation to his collecting, a number of shipboard and field service magazines, and three scores of patriotic war-time songs.

34 cm. (2 boxes) + 1 fol. package.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7027878

Libraries Australia

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Ferguson, John Alexander, 1881-1969

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Epithet: Reverend novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000410.0x00011e Judge, N.S.W. Industrial Commission, 1936-1953. Trustee, Library of New South Wales; Fellow and president of Royal Australian Historical Society; and compiler of Bibliography of Australia. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. [19--] (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225823641 ...

Australia. Australian Army. Australian Imperial Force (1914-1921)

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