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 Garden Palace Exhibition Building, Thursday, February 12, 1879
About this item
Full title
Date
1879
Call Numbers
R 134
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Objects and Manuscripts
Physical Description
Contents
1 jar, newspapers, paper
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
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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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