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Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
Composing rule Les Robertson collection Apply Les Robertson collection filter	Rulers Apply Rulers filter	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Mr Lesley A. Robertson Apply Mr Lesley A. Robertson filter	1920 Apply 1920 filter
Photograph of Old Parliament House, Canberra George Henry Taylor collection Apply George Henry Taylor collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Mr George H. Taylor Apply Mr George H. Taylor filter	1926 Apply 1926 filter
The J.B. Young Story 1914-1970 J B Young Ltd collection Apply J B Young Ltd collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Apply Adelaide, South Australia, Australia filter	Webb and Son Apply Webb and Son filter
Everybody's Thinking Young's J B Young Ltd collection Apply J B Young Ltd collection filter	Advertising stickers Apply Advertising stickers filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter
Small paperback book titled "Movement" No.8, edited by Thea ... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter		Thea S. Hughes Apply Thea S. Hughes filter
Embossed print, Uru Ngarinyi, by Tjulyata Kulyuru Ernabella Arts Inc. collection no. 3 Apply Ernabella Arts Inc. collection no. 3 filter	Prints Apply Prints filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Tjulyata Kulyuru Apply Tjulyata Kulyuru filter	1997 Apply 1997 filter
XVI Olympiad 1956 folio Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 3 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 3 filter	Books Apply Books filter	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Australian Olympic Commitee Apply Australian Olympic Commitee filter	1956 Apply 1956 filter
'Gunyan White Sand Crab', by Narritjin Maymuru Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... Apply Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Blue Mud Bay, North-east Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Blue Mud Bay, North-east Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Narritjin Maymuru Apply Narritjin Maymuru filter
Solarplate print, Pintapinta purunypa, by Tjunkaya Tapaya Ernabella Arts Inc. collection no. 3 Apply Ernabella Arts Inc. collection no. 3 filter	Prints Apply Prints filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Tjunkaya Tapaya Apply Tjunkaya Tapaya filter	1997 Apply 1997 filter
Preliminary drawing for completed work 'The Opening of Parli... Pooaraar Bevan Hayward collection no. 4 Apply Pooaraar Bevan Hayward collection no. 4 filter	Drawings Apply Drawings filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Mr Pooaraar Bevan Hayward Apply Mr Pooaraar Bevan Hayward filter	1990 Apply 1990 filter
A toy wagon constructed from a Vehicle Construction Kit Sir Roland Wilson collection no. 2 Apply Sir Roland Wilson collection no. 2 filter	Toy carts Apply Toy carts filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Sir Roland Wilson Apply Sir Roland Wilson filter	1956 Apply 1956 filter
Young's Store Currency Note J B Young Ltd collection Apply J B Young Ltd collection filter	Paper money Apply Paper money filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter
Preliminary drawing for completed work 'The Relatives' Pooaraar Bevan Hayward collection no. 4 Apply Pooaraar Bevan Hayward collection no. 4 filter	Drawings Apply Drawings filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Mr Pooaraar Bevan Hayward Apply Mr Pooaraar Bevan Hayward filter	1990 Apply 1990 filter
Print titled 'Yapurnu', by Jarinyanu David Downs, 1988 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... Apply Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... filter	Prints Apply Prints filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Jarinyanu D. Downs Apply Jarinyanu D. Downs filter	1988 Apply 1988 filter
Postcard titled 'Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy N... General Palestinian Delegation collection Apply General Palestinian Delegation collection filter	Postcards Apply Postcards filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	General Palestinian Delegation Apply General Palestinian Delegation filter	1987 Apply 1987 filter
Charles Dickens Household Edition Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter
The Miracle of Mapoon or From Native Camp to Christian Villa... Hey Family collection Apply Hey Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	Mapoon, Queensland, Australia Apply Mapoon, Queensland, Australia filter
Reg Rubie Australian Government Publishing Service collection no. 2 Apply Australian Government Publishing Service collection no. 2 filter	Photographic prints Apply Photographic prints filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Australian Government Publishing Service Apply Australian Government Publishing Service filter
Mac's Memoirs by GH Cunningham William Beausang collection Apply William Beausang collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	New Zealand Apply New Zealand filter
Temporary traffic control plan for the 1986 Papal Mass in Ca... Papal Visit Office collection Apply Papal Visit Office collection filter	Architectural drawings Apply Architectural drawings filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Pope John Paul II Apply Pope John Paul II filter	1986 Apply 1986 filter
W.G. Cricketing Reminiscences and Personal Recollections Nanette Ward collection Apply Nanette Ward collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	William G. Grace Apply William G. Grace filter	1899 Apply 1899 filter
Sheilas, wogs & poofters John 'Johnny' Warren collection Apply John 'Johnny' Warren collection filter	Books Apply Books filter		John N. Warren MBE OAM Apply John N. Warren MBE OAM filter	2002 Apply 2002 filter
Commemorative bus ticket for ACTION buses to the opening of ... ACTION Buses collection Apply ACTION Buses collection filter	Bus tickets Apply Bus tickets filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Australian Capital Territory Internal Omnibus Network Apply Australian Capital Territory Internal Omnibus Network filter	1988 Apply 1988 filter
'Subject No.4 - Reform' bicentennial commemorative milk cart... ACT Milk Authority collection Apply ACT Milk Authority collection filter	Milk containers Apply Milk containers filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	ACT Milk Authority Apply ACT Milk Authority filter	1987 Apply 1987 filter
Black and white photograph of a view over a military tent ca... Mollie Ballard collection Apply Mollie Ballard collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Apply Adelaide, South Australia, Australia filter	Mr Frank W. Ballard Apply Mr Frank W. Ballard filter	1927 Apply 1927 filter
Stop the Death Trade, Rally Saturday November 23, 10:00, Par... Protest Against AIDEX '91 collection Apply Protest Against AIDEX '91 collection filter	Posters Apply Posters filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Desiko Pty Ltd Apply Desiko Pty Ltd filter	1991 Apply 1991 filter
Artwork titled 'Women's Dreaming' by Emily Kame Kngwarreye Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... Apply Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... filter	Paintings Apply Paintings filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Emily K. Kngwarreye Apply Emily K. Kngwarreye filter
Solarplate print, Walka Kulunypa Tjuta, by Tjulyata Kulyuru Ernabella Arts Inc. collection no. 3 Apply Ernabella Arts Inc. collection no. 3 filter	Prints Apply Prints filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Tjulyata Kulyuru Apply Tjulyata Kulyuru filter	1997 Apply 1997 filter
Jasper Giraffe Bridge Family collection no. 3 Apply Bridge Family collection no. 3 filter	Books Apply Books filter
Solar plate with etched design Ernabella Arts Inc. collection no. 3 Apply Ernabella Arts Inc. collection no. 3 filter	Printing plates Apply Printing plates filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter		1997 Apply 1997 filter
Black and white photograph of Fred Daly at the microphone, 1... Fred Daly collection Apply Fred Daly collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Hon Frederick 'Fred' M. Daly Apply Hon Frederick 'Fred' M. Daly filter	1978 Apply 1978 filter
Zelvco. Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter			1822 Apply 1822 filter
Book titled 'Japan Today and Tomorrow 1934 The Osaka Mainich... Lorelle Moore collection Apply Lorelle Moore collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	China Apply China filter	Lorelle Moore Apply Lorelle Moore filter	1934 Apply 1934 filter
Australia's International Defence Equipment Exhibition STOP ... Protest Against AIDEX '91 collection Apply Protest Against AIDEX '91 collection filter	Pamphlets Apply Pamphlets filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Desiko Pty Ltd Apply Desiko Pty Ltd filter	1991 Apply 1991 filter
Photographof the inside of a building with no roof and rubbl... J B Young Ltd collection Apply J B Young Ltd collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter		1966 Apply 1966 filter
Tim Kane's Treasure Hilda Creager collection no. 1 Apply Hilda Creager collection no. 1 filter	Books Apply Books filter
Typeface for the letter 'T' Les Robertson collection Apply Les Robertson collection filter	Type pieces Apply Type pieces filter	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Mr Lesley A. Robertson Apply Mr Lesley A. Robertson filter	1920 Apply 1920 filter
'Canberra view 12.3.13', 12 March 1913 Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Mr Josef Lebovic Apply Mr Josef Lebovic filter	1913 Apply 1913 filter
Media pass issued to G.C. Thomson of News Limited Graeme Thomson collection Apply Graeme Thomson collection filter	Passes Apply Passes filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Parliament of Australia Apply Parliament of Australia filter	1987 Apply 1987 filter
Contributions to the flora of Australia Jean Galbraith collection Apply Jean Galbraith collection filter	Books Apply Books filter
Composing rule Les Robertson collection Apply Les Robertson collection filter	Rulers Apply Rulers filter	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Mr Lesley A. Robertson Apply Mr Lesley A. Robertson filter	1920 Apply 1920 filter
'Subject No.1 - Aborigines' bicentennial commemorative milk ... ACT Milk Authority collection Apply ACT Milk Authority collection filter	Milk containers Apply Milk containers filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	ACT Milk Authority Apply ACT Milk Authority filter	1987 Apply 1987 filter
Kerosene lamp Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Kerosene lamps Apply Kerosene lamps filter	Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia Apply Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia filter	Petronella Wensing Apply Petronella Wensing filter	1953 Apply 1953 filter
Death: With other Poems Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter			1834 Apply 1834 filter
Lithuanian songbook without covers, titled 'Leiskit Itevyne'... E Vaitkus collection Apply E Vaitkus collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	Lithuania Apply Lithuania filter		1946 Apply 1946 filter
Cricket Across the Seas Nanette Ward collection Apply Nanette Ward collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Sir Pelham F. Warner Apply Sir Pelham F. Warner filter	1903 Apply 1903 filter
Everybody's Thinking Young's J B Young Ltd collection Apply J B Young Ltd collection filter	Advertising stickers Apply Advertising stickers filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter
Entree card for admission to The Foyer for the Opening Cerem... Chris Grady collection Apply Chris Grady collection filter	Cards Apply Cards filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Government of Australia Apply Government of Australia filter	1988 Apply 1988 filter
Wooden carving of a goanna 'ngintaka', carved at the 'Tracki... Maruku Arts collection no. 2 Apply Maruku Arts collection no. 2 filter	Wood carvings Apply Wood carvings filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Topsy Tjulyata Apply Topsy Tjulyata filter	2001 Apply 2001 filter
ACT Pastoral & Agricultural Association, 27th Annual Show, F... Muriel Kelly collection Apply Muriel Kelly collection filter	Prize certificates Apply Prize certificates filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	ACT Pastoral & Agricultural Association Apply ACT Pastoral & Agricultural Association filter	1956 Apply 1956 filter
Stop AIDEX 91, Stop the War Machine Protest Against AIDEX '91 collection Apply Protest Against AIDEX '91 collection filter	Stickers Apply Stickers filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Desiko Pty Ltd Apply Desiko Pty Ltd filter	1991 Apply 1991 filter
Romantic Royal Marriages Margot Child collection Apply Margot Child collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	New York, United States of America Apply New York, United States of America filter	Mrs Margot Child Apply Mrs Margot Child filter	1981 Apply 1981 filter
AWA brand radio Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Radios Apply Radios filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Petronella Wensing Apply Petronella Wensing filter	1957 Apply 1957 filter
Knights Bachelor record, 1965-1973 Sir Hubert Opperman collection no. 2 Apply Sir Hubert Opperman collection no. 2 filter	Books Apply Books filter
Invoice statement book, 31/10/1984 - 09/03/1987 People for Nuclear Disarmament collection no. 1 Apply People for Nuclear Disarmament collection no. 1 filter	Books Apply Books filter		People for Nuclear Disarmament Apply People for Nuclear Disarmament filter	1984 Apply 1984 filter
Poem titled Redfern, by Kevin Gilbert Dr Betty Meehan collection no. 2 Apply Dr Betty Meehan collection no. 2 filter	Manuscripts Apply Manuscripts filter	Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Kevin Gilbert Apply Mr Kevin Gilbert filter	1990 Apply 1990 filter
The Efficient Mind Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter
Young's Store Currency Note J B Young Ltd collection Apply J B Young Ltd collection filter	Paper money Apply Paper money filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter
Watercolour painting of arid landscape, Richard Moketarinja,... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... Apply Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... filter	Watercolour paintings Apply Watercolour paintings filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Richard Moketarinja Apply Richard Moketarinja filter	1975 Apply 1975 filter
Some notes on Coode Island and its flora Jean Galbraith collection Apply Jean Galbraith collection filter	Books Apply Books filter