Series 11:
Federation delegate, 1884-1944 (bulk 1887-1900)
Subseries 11.2:
Ephemera, press clippings and other documents, 1896-1900
Much of the ephemera relates to the March 1897 elections for delegates to the Australasian Federal Convention. There is also a Federation badge, together with pamphlets, press clippings and other papers, including 'The present Federal crisis' by Deakin, from Proceedings, People's Federal Convention, Bathurst, November, 1896 (1897), 'The case for Clause 74' by J.H. Symon, from The Gleam magazine, 1900, and typescript notes from a speech by Deakin, possibly given at the National Australasian Convention debates, Adelaide, 1897. This subseries contains Items 11/172 - 11/203.
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