Discover atmitchell collections
Discover atmitchell collections takes you on an online exploration of selected highlights of the Library's rich historical and contemporary collections. Encounter wonderful historical treasures and read intriguing stories about our history, environment, society and culture. Discover unique maps, paintings and photographs, letters and personal journals, books and newspapers representing just a small selection from the State Library's collections of over five million items.
Intrigued by what you find? Then delve deeper into the Library's collections via the links to related online material, exhibitions and additional resources for education, research and personal interest.
The generosity of the Library's supporters has enabled the development of these online collections by supporting the expansion of our digitisation program.
Discover atmitchell collections highlights the Library's role as a cultural destination and a proactive partner in knowledge creation.
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Eureka! The Rush for GoldThe gold rushes and the 'diggers' who worked the goldfields are etched into Australian folklore. Follow the story of the people who sought the glittering prize. |
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People & Places - Looking NorthThe Upper North Shore, encompassing the municipality of Ku-ring-gai, located around scenic ridges and valleys, is one of the jewels of Sydney. Looking North traces the development of this region from isolated bush and farmland to a prosperous residential area. |
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Hurley's AntarcticaHurley's Antarctica uncovers the Library's spectacular collections by Frank Hurley - one of the finest photographers to take a camera to Antarctica. |
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