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Agostino Gonella postcards collection

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Place	Manuka
Subject	Catholic Church Church history Canberra (A.C.T.) Italian language–Written Italian Photographs Correspondence
Category	5. Cold War (including Decolonisation)
Creator	Reverend Father Agostino Gonella
Current holder	Libraries ACT
Link	http://www.library.act.gov.au/find/history/search/Manuscript_Collections/hmss_0249_agostino_gonella_postcards_collection
Series number	HMSS 0249
Item number	440933
Access rights	Open access
Rights	In Copyright. Not for loan – use onsite only.
Country of origin	Italy
Language	Italian
Period of reference	1963 to 1970
Description from source	0.01m, 1 wallet. Eleven commercial postcards sent to the Reverend Father Agostino Gonella at the Catholic Presbytery in Canberra. The postcards are all written in Italian and are all of Italian scenes. There was a group of Italian priests possibly associated with the Papal Nunciature who celebrated Mass in Italian at St Christophers’ Cathedral in this period and acted as chaplains to the Italian community in Canberra. The Presbytery was next to St Christophers’ Cathedral, Manuka.
Physical format	Manuscripts Postcards

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