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Jar containing parchment and newspapers buried during ceremony of laying the foundation stone of Gar...

Jar containing parchment and newspapers buried during ceremony of laying the foundation stone of Gar...

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Jar containing parchment and newspapers buried during ceremony of laying the foundation stone of Garden Palace Exhibition Building, Thursday, February 12, 1879

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Full title

Jar containing parchment and newspapers buried during ceremony of laying the foundation stone of Garden Palace Exhibition Building, Thursday, February 12, 1879

Date

1879

Call Numbers

R 134

Record Identifier

1DrmLLN9

Reference Code

889764

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 jar, newspapers, paper

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

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Digitised

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Jar containing parchment and newspapers buried during ceremony of laying the foundation stone of Garden Palace Exhibition Building, Thursday, February 12, 1879

Notes

Description source

Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010

Contextual Information

Source

Donated by Fallick Family

Administrative / Biographical history

From private museum of E.C. Fallick, who knowing of [the] presence of bottle removed it while contractors were demolishing the ruins of the building. [His] grandson told [the] Mitchell Librarian February 1954 that E.C. Fallick knew it had been intended to put coins in bottle but this had not been done because there had been a delay in getting them...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

R 134

Record Identifier

1DrmLLN9

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1DrmLLN9

Other Identifiers

Reference code

889764

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