Please Note: We are in the process of transferring records from the local history database to the library catalogue. Please check both places to be sure you have searched the whole local history collection.
An index to local and family history material held in both YMRL library collections and other locations. Covers a range of paper-based records (or microfilmed copies) including books, newspapers, journal articles, directories, unpublished essays and typescripts, theses, brochures, ephemera and images not available for viewing online. Indexes to the Carlton and East Melbourne collections are currently not available online.
An index of over 1,500 images taken in the area, dating back to 1850. Family portraits, civic functions, factory picnics, old and now demolished buildings and many more interesting photographs are held in our collections. Some of these photographs are available for viewing online. Many of the images which have been digitised are also available through the PictureVictoria portal.
Looking for images of local history in Victoria? PictureVictoria is a great place to begin! The primary focus of Picture Victoria is to provide a single portal for access to pictorial and photographic collections held in Victoria's public libraries.
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