051661 Accession Number: 051661

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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-13. MISS EVELINE W. SYME, WHO IS IN CHARGE OF THE LIBRARY SECTION OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY, IS SEEN DISPLAYING A TYPICAL PARCEL OF BOOKS AS SENT OUT TO HOSPITALS, CONVALESCENT DEPOTS ETC. THIS PARCEL CONTAINS ABOUT FORTY UNITS, COVERING A WIDE RANGE OF LITERATURE.

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051661
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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