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A sum of many parts: the history of the National Historical Collection
Guy Hansen, National Museum of Australia
Collections 2006 series, 21 March 2006
Curator Guy Hansen traces the history of the National Museum’s National Historical Collection. He argues that the collection is eclectic – that there is no single story but many stories, with various collectors bringing different perspectives.
Springfield transformed: family collection into national treasure
Carol Cooper, National Museum of Australia
Collections 2006 series, 21 March 2006
The history of the Springfield collection, more than 2000 objects from a major rural property near Sydney, is outlined by registrar Carol Cooper. She explores the remarkable family who cared for it and the Museum’s work to make this collection available.
Collecting for the future: a collections development plan for the National Historical Collection
Mathew Trinca, National Museum of Australia
Collections 2006 series, 21 March 2006
Collections and Content General Manager Mathew Trinca outlines the National Museum of Australia’s Collections Development Plan, designed to support collecting efforts for five years.
