Series 208/6 - Collected material relating to the Victorian Auxiliary centenary 1940

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AU AU-MTC 204-208/6

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Collected material relating to the Victorian Auxiliary centenary 1940

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  • 1839-1963 (Creation)

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Loose papers and news clippings in 2 manila folders

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(1840-1976)

Administrative history

The Auxiliary Bible Society of Australia Felix was formed in 1840 - when the colony of Victoria was established the auxiliary changed their name to the Victorian Auxiliary. The Auxiliary was incorporated in 1965 and changed its name to The Bible Society in Australia (Victoria) in 1977.

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The Victorian Auxiliary celebrated its centenary in 1940. This series includes ephemera, correspondence and news clippings relating to the event, as well as collected correspondence and invoices for deliveries of Bibles from the years 1839-1853. These were apparently displayed at the centenary celebrations.

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Accruals

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Chronological

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Unrestricted

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Physical storage

  • Shelf: R 4
  • Shelf: R 3