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Memories and memorabilia : recognising and preserving Australia's war heritage

Reid, Richard, 1944-2014
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Australia's experience of war helped shape our sense of ourselves as a nation and as a community with a distinctive ethos & way of life. This book looks at our war experiences, how we can recognise these experiences, and how we can preserve our resources.
Main title:
Memories and memorabilia : recognising and preserving Australia's war heritage / written and researched by Dr. Richard Reid and Dr Gordon Forth, edited by Courtney Page-Allen
Imprint:
Canberra : Commonwealth Department of Veterans' Affairs, 2014
Collation:
88 pages illustrations portraits
Contents:
Pt. 1 Recognising Australia's war heritage: Australia's war heritageAustralia's war heritage - the current situationWar memorialsCase study - Tambo UpperWar trophiesMemorial halls and other buildingsHonour rolls, commemorative plaques and other memorialsCase study - for sale, one honour rollLocal gravesCast study - Reg's war stuffMemorabiliaCase study - saving Portland's war heritageMemoriesPreserving Australia's war heritageImage captionsPt. 2 Preserving Australia's war heritage: Handling and general collection careStorage and displaySuppliesDisaster managementCollection care information by material typeConservation case studiesAnd now there's no one leftOur history - in your careEnquiriesImage captions
ISBN:
9780642705228 (paperback)
Dewey class:
940.465
Language:
English
BRN:
126481
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
ResearchHistory Support Collection940.465 MEMAvailable
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