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Australia-U.S.S.R. Friendship Society. Sydney Branch records, 1930-1990s

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Title
Australia-U.S.S.R. Friendship Society. Sydney Branch records, 1930-1990s
Subject
Foreign relations
Communism
Communism--Soviet Union
Russians
Australia--History, Local
Sydney (N.S.W.)
Correspondence
Category
3. World War I
4. World War II
5. Cold War (including Decolonisation)
Keywords
Society
Current holder
State Library of New South Wales
Period of reference
1930 – 1990
Link
https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yj7oRV39
Series number
MLMSS 12010
Item number
Yj7oRV39
Access rights
Request at location
Rights
Copyright restrictions may apply. Please acknowledge: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
Country of origin
Australia
Russia (Federation)
Place
Sydney
Language
Russian
English
Description from source
0.64 metres of textual material (4 boxes), includes photographs, 3 badges

Collection of records and photographs from the Australia-USSR Friendship Society's Sydney Branch compiled between 1930 and the mid-1990s. Includes Society correspondence, event photographs, tourism and outreach material, information pamphlets and documents and arrangements for planned events during the International Year of the Child (1980) and Moscow Olympic Games.
During the timespan covered by the collection the Society had name changes. See Notes for an organisational timeline.
Physical format
Manuscripts
Records
Correspondence
Photographs
Pictures
Objects (miscellaneous)
Bibliographic citation
<p><a href="https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/I7TSAAPG/">https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/I7TSAAPG/</a></p>