Royal Western Australian Historical Society collection. 1800-

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Royal Western Australian Historical Society collection. 1800-

Collection of 14500 photographs covering many aspects of Western Australian history from the 19 century to the 21st century. Ephemera collection contains unique pamphlets of the 19th and early 20th century history eg. timber industry, trans-Australian Railway. The book collection is devoted to Westraliana and contains rare and first editions.

4200 books ca., 14500 photographs and slides, includes glass negatives, 57 boxes of ephemera, pamphlets, souveniers and anniversary programs, maps plans and realestate posters 118 journal title, 400 artworks and extensive costume collection in museum.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7051908

Libraries Australia

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Royal Western Australian Historical Society

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Trans-Australian Railway

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