Digital Bodleian Digital Collections We invite you to discover our digitised collections. The National Library digitises selected items in its collections to provide users with easy online access to some of Australia’s most significant cultural materials. Explore the Australian story through captivating pictures, rare historical maps, early Australian printed music, manuscripts belonging to famous Australians, selected printed works from our Australian and overseas collections, and selected audio recordings of our oral history and folklore items. To find out more about the Library's digitisation strategy and progress so far read Digitisation - overview and the progress reports for Pictures, Maps, Manuscripts, Printed Music, Books & Serials and Audio. Trove provides an alternative way to explore the wealth of digitised resources from the National Library and other Australian collections.
National Library of Australia | Australian history: selected websites These are selected sites for researching Australian history on the Internet and provide a starting place for researchers in this field. They provide a diverse range of information on Australian history resources as well as providing links to other useful sites. General Historical texts online Australian literary and historical texts - part of the SETIS project (Scholarly Electronic Text and Image Service at the University of Sydney Library), this collection comprises editions of hundreds of Australian literary and historical texts.Australian history (Project Gutenberg of Australia) - lots of information about the history and exploration of Australia together with a number of freely available ebooks about Australia or written by Australians.South seas - concentrates on the history of European voyaging and cross-cultural encounters in the Pacific between 1760 and 1800. Manuscripts, archives and registers Museums Libraries Associations Overseas sources of Australian historical documents
State Library of WA Primary Source Sets Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) Primary Source Sets are designed to help students develop critical thinking skills by exploring topics in history, literature, and culture through primary sources. Drawing online materials from libraries, archives, and museums across the United States, the sets use letters, photographs, posters, oral histories, video clips, sheet music, and more. Each set includes a topic overview, ten to fifteen primary sources, links to related resources, and a teaching guide. These sets were created and reviewed by the teachers on the DPLA's Education Advisory Committee. Read about our education projects, suggest a new topic for a primary source set, and contact us with feedback at education@dp.la.
HSC : All My Own Work :: Home Share your treasures with the rest of the world! - Your Treasures, State Library of Victoria Do you have a treasure you'd like to tell everyone about? It might be something you've found, a gift or family memento. It could be part of a big collection or just a single item. You don't have to be an expert, a professional writer or photographer to contribute. Featured contribution Very few Photos exist sadly of this great Champion in action. Contributed by: Danny, Ringwood. Most viewed contribution Viewed 36284 times Amongst my collection of Victorian photographs, I've a very rare item. Contributed by: Frederick, Mt Waverley Eucalypts 21.5 by 38.0 cm Water Colour by H C Simpson Lincoln Ellsworth & Herbert Hollick-Kenyon - A water painting of Lincoln Ellsworth's "Polar Star" by S A Bainbridge 1935 - a... Kirra Rocks, Gold Coast - 1942 Water colour by artist H C Simpson
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