The Jan Goodacre Collection Catalogue

Publication Resource Details

Author
James, Jan and Rosser, Debra
Publication Date
2008
Publisher
Department for Child Protection
Description
State Library of Western Australia Call No. Q 016.92939 JAN and Record No. b2767293. Please request the item so that it can be retrieved from storage. The Jan Goodacre Collection Catalogue lists the holdings in the Jan Goodacre Collection, which is a collection of records about Aboriginal people in Western Australia. The collection includes more than 70,000 individual records, information about more than 20,000 Aboriginal families and 7,600 photographs compiled by Jan Goodacre (now Jan James) over 33 years.

Related Information

Department of Aboriginal Affairs [predecessors], Records (1886 - 2004) Relevance: The Jan Goodacre Collection is included in the records held by the Department of Aboriginal Affairs.

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