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  • Primary sources: 50 years of the Archives
    • An introduction
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      • Assembling the archives: Frank Strahan
      • Reclaiming a collection
      • Redmond Barry: The University of Melbourne's first chancellor
      • An illuminated recognition of service
      • 'A special fondness for beetles'
      • Through the optical glass: The University's war effort
      • Ludwig Hirschfeld-Mack: Bauhaus in Victoria
      • 'For God, home and humanity': The temperance movement
      • The fight over conscription
      • The Cold War comes to Australia
      • Cold War: Meanjin under suspicion
      • Malcolm Fraser's 1953 preselection speech
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      • A momentous phone call
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      • Alfred Derham, medical officer, Changi
      • 'Designing evil, yet creating good …'
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      • Drawing our history
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      • Nettie Palmer's European diary
      • Should there be tax on toilet paper?
      • 'A hovel of a place': Documenting inner-city Melbourne
      • Rhubarb, cardamom and opium
      • Victorian business tokens
      • Honey and horses, treacle and twine
      • Beginnings of a biscuit empire
      • The retail face of Melbourne
      • Shell's aviation spirit
      • All in a day's work
      • Eight-hour day movement
      • The penal powers dispute
      • No sweet life for female confectioners
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      • More than a mine
      • Monash's engineering innovation
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    • The Car That Almost Was
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