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University Archives Flashback Friday – October 2024

4 October Reference Desk, Fisher Library (1980s), [REF-00088228]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 04/11/2024, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/140952. 11 October Camp to Observe the Transit of Venus from Lord Howe Island, Ex Russell Papers (1874), [REF-00045785]. University of Sydney Archives, […]

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