Title | Commonwealth inaugural celebrations 1901 / [compiled by John Lane Mullins]. History of the Federal Capital and Parliament House. Our invited guests : an official directory of the guests invited to Melbourne May 9th 1901 for the opening of the first parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia |
Imprint | [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1901. |
Author | Mullins, John Lane. author. |
Date | 01-01-1901 |
Physical description | 1 v. ; 46 cm. |
Item | RB 111 (Copy 1) MAIN-REF N10023447 INLIBRARY |
Major subject | Opening of Parliament Parliament Royal visits History of the Federal Capital and Parliament House |
Minor subject | Souvenirs History |
LCSH | Souvenirs (Keepsakes) Australia -- History -- 1901-1914. Australia. Parliament -- History. |
Notes | The electronic version of this title was produced as part of a digitisation project to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Parliament House, 2013. The project encompassed material held in the Parliamentary Library relating to the establishment of the Federal Capital, the development of the Parliamentary precinct and both Parliament Houses, and the life of Parliament House. |
Abstract | Contains programs, invitations, entree cards and other associated souvenirs from events to commemorate the inauguration of the Commonwealth of Australia, in Sydney in the first week of January, 1901. Also contains items from other 1901 events and functions associated with a Royal visit by The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York in May 1901, to open the first Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia in Melbourne, on Thursday 9th May 1901, and the official directory of invited guests for the opening. Collected by Alderman J. L. Mullins. |
LCN | 10077278 |
Item ID | N10023447 |
Database | Library Catalogue |