Australian Tobacco Investigation minute book, ca. 1927-1930
Australian Tobacco Investigation minute book, ca. 1927-1930
About this item
Full title
Date
ca. 1927-1930
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9916
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Physical Description
Contents
0.30 metres of textual material (1 box) - typescript
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Level of description
Fonds
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Contains minutes of Executive Committee Meeting of the Australian Tobacco Investigation into the feasibility of growing tobacco in Australia, held in Melbourne.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Australian Tobacco Investigation minute book, ca. 1927-1930
Notes
Signature / Inscriptions
"Brampton's Patent Instantaneous Binder" with typed label laid down at front board.
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Antipodean Books, 20 December 2016
Appraisal note
This is the only known copy of the privately compiled Executive Committee Meeting Minutes of this investigation.
Collection history
This is likely the copy of the American Director of Investigations, C. M. Slagg.
Administrative / Biographical history
The Australian Tobacco Investigation scheme was financed by the Commonwealth, the (Australian) States, and the British Australasian Tobacco Company, and conducted growing experiments throughout Australia in an effort to duplicate the quality of American tobacco. Although tobacco growing and manufacturing already existed in Australia on a local scal...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9916
Record Identifier
9gkR3Dv9
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9gkR3Dv9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
1005899
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