Summary
This scrapbook was compiled in Melbourne by a lifelong Phar Lap devotee, Marie Davie, and includes numerous newspaper and magazine clippings.
Physical Description
Large rectangular landscape format album. consisting of numerous offwhite thick paper bound within thick card covers. Both sides of the pages are covered with newspaper and magazine clippings glued into position. The covers are covered with a salmon pink fabric (possibly silk), and the back cover had three metal bands across it.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs Marie Davie, Marion Norrish - O'Brien and Galante Solicitors, 20 May 2000
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Compiled By
Mrs Marie Davie, Niddrie, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1930-1990
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Exhibition Collection Management
450 mm (Length), 300 mm (Width), 100 mm (Height)
book closed
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Keywords
Horse Racing, Horses, Keepsakes, Magazines, Newspapers, Racing Industry, Sport, Making History - Phar Lap