John Forrest collection. 1840-1967.

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John Forrest collection. 1840-1967.

Mss. of "Forrest the politician"; correspondence (1865-1993), including that from Mitchell Library collection (1888-1891), from Burt papers (1889-1890), from the Picton collection (1849-1885), from CSO records (1865-1891); miscellaneous material including family trees, interviews, invitations, map, memos, newspaper cuttings, programmes, reminiscences and speeches.

48 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7032326

Libraries Australia

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Crowley, F. K. (Francis Keble), 1924-

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