[2012.0006] Donation and bequest book

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IdentifierUMA-ACE-20120006Extent3 boxes & 6 audio unitsLinear Meterage0.32Scope and ContentComprises a volume entitled ‘Autographs’ relating to donations of books and bequests to the Central Library, this item contains folios and signatures including a letter from Sir Robert Moray (alternative spelling Murrey, Murray) (1645) President of the Royal Society, as well as a Sentence Certificate for Ann Vickers’ transportation to Van Diemen's Land (1852) the year before transportation ceased.
Photographic record of the building of the Baillieu library and its subsequent use (1956 - c.1960s). File compiling the history of the library including a list of officers in charge of the library 1853 - 1974. Sound recording of a speech delivered by Prime Minister R.G. Menzies during the official opening ceremony of the Baillieu Library 21 March 1959 [Digitised].Collection CategoryUniversity, officialAccess StatusOpen for public accessRequest Access to RecordsRequest records from this Accession

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CreatorLibrary (The University of Melbourne)

Dates

Date1645-1977

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Previous System ID2012.0006State of ListFinding aid available

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[2012.0006] Donation and bequest book