Australian Manuscripts Resource Guide

The following items are a selection of key print materials available in the Library. Some of these items may be on the shelves in the La Trobe Reading Room. Others may need to be requested through our online catalogue. These items will then be retrieved from storage and delivered to the book collection point in this room.

Daniels, Kay, et al. Women in Australia: an annotated guide to records. AGPS, Canberra, 1977
LTR and S 301.412 AU7W

Dewar, Shona. ‘Having a lively time’: Australians at Gallipoli in 1915: a catalogue of material held in the Australian Manuscripts Collection... SLV, Melbourne, 1990
SLTF, SF and ZML 016.9404. 25 LIIH

Elmore, C. R. English literary manuscripts in Victorian institutional libraries. Parts I and II. Monash University, Melbourne, 1978-197

SLTF, SF, ZML 016.82 E16E

Federation: the guide to records, compiled by S.G. Foster, Susan Marsden and Roslyn Russell. Australian Archives, Canberra, 1998

LTR and SLT 320.994032 F31F

Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts. Private papers of British Colonial governors, 1782-1900. HMSO, London, 1986

LT, S, ZML  016.941002 G94 (5)

Hawking, Robyn. A guide to manuscript resources in the Australian Manuscripts Collection relating to Gippsland: an annotated bibliography. Centre for Gippsland Studies, 1989 

This item is held in the Australian Manuscripts reference collection.

Jadeja, Raj. Parties to the award: a guide to the pedigrees and archival resources of federally registered trade unions, employer associations and their peak councils in Australia, 1904-1994. Noel Butlin Archives Centre ANU, Canberra, 1994

LTR and SF 331.880994 J17P

Victorian Education Department [microfiche]

Entries for the microfilm copy of the Victorian Education Department school histories, 1922. The microfilm is available in the Genealogy Centre and the originals are in the Australian Manuscripts Collection.

McCarthy, Gavan. Guide to the archives of science in Australia: records of individuals. Port D.W. Thorpe in association with the Australian Science Archives Project and the National Centre for Australian Studies, Melbourne, 1991

LTR and SLT 026.50994 M126

Morgan, Marjorie. The Old Melbourne Cemetery, 1837-1922. Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies, Oakleigh, 1982.

G and SLTF 994.51 MS20  
Includes a copy of the descriptive list for the records held in the Australian Manuscripts Collection.

Nicholson, Ian. Log of logs: a catalogue of logs, journals, ship-board diaries, letters and all forms of voyage narratives, 1788-1988, for Australia and New Zealand, and surrounding oceans.  Ian Nicholson and the Australian Association for Maritime History, Yaroomba, Qld, 3 vols. [1990]

LTR 387.5099 N52L

Register of church archives, edited by Leo J. Ansell. 2nd ed. Church Archivists’ Society, Toowoomba Qld, 1985

G 994.0025R26A
ZML 025.1712 R26A

Symons, Beverley, et al. Communism in Australia: a resource bibliography. National Library of Australia, Canberra, 1994

LTR 335.43 5Y6