Royal Society of Victoria Collection
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About the Collection
The Royal Society is Victoria's oldest learned society. The aim of the Society is to promote the advancement of science and technology for the good of the Victorian community. The Society's library, including its unique collection on the natural history and resources of Victoria, is housed in the Special Collection in the library at the Burwood Campus. This now includes other collections donated to the Royal Society, such as Dr Phillip Law's Polar Library.Identifying material in the catalogue
Items held in the Royal Society Collection are listed in the Library Catalogue. Material from this Collection has the prefix:
DU MELB SPROVAccessing the Collection
Access to the collection is by appointment only. All inquiries should be directed to: Rachel West, ph. +61 3 9244 6648.
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The Royal Society of Victoria
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