November 12, 2019
Ephemera as Historical Sources (panel Melbourne)
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November 12, 2019
‘Ephemera as historical sources’ is part of the ‘Making Public Histories series’ run by the History Council of Victoria.
Speakers:
Dr Annette Shiell, Senior Curator Heritage, Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, 'Out of the bag and into the archive: Royal Melbourne Show ephemera';
Rebecca Carland, Senior Curator, History of Collections & Scientific Art at Museums Victoria, 'Where worlds collide: ephemera in science';
Richard Aitken, historian, curator, and writer, ‘Hazardous goods: the case of white lead in household paint’.
Admission is free, but bookings are required. via: https://www.historycouncilvic.org.au/making_public_histories_seminar_series
Where: Old Treasury Building, Melbourne.