History Department

The Museum’s History department was established in 1970 – the first history department in a state museum in Australia. The History department specialises in developing collections reflecting the material life of Western Australians, and researching the story of the people and places in Western Australia in all its diversity.

PRINTING BLOCK, unidentified logo, wood, metal

H1996.426

PRINTING BLOCK, Health Education Council of W.A., metal

PRINTING BLOCK, Health Education Council of W.A., metal

H1996.387

PRINTING BLOCK, 'D.S.A.' logo, wood

H1996.359

PRINTING BLOCK, Australian College of Education, wood

PRINTING BLOCK, Australian College of Education, wood

H1996.353

POSTER BOARD, hand painted, blue and white, ‘MYER/ QUEEN STREET/ Welcomes MISS AUSTRALIA ’87/ Judi Green’, 9 February 1987

POSTER BOARD, hand painted, blue and white, ‘MYER/ QUEEN STREET/ Welcomes MISS AUSTRALIA ’87/ Judi Green’, 9 February 1987

H2013.384

PRINTING BLOCK, 'AUSTRALIAN H.M. CUSTOMS/ WA', wood

PRINTING BLOCK, 'AUSTRALIAN H.M. CUSTOMS/ WA', wood

H1996.393

DRESS, gown, black and gold silk skirt, black velvet bodice, tulle underskirt, bolero jacket

DRESS, gown, black and gold silk skirt, black velvet bodice, tulle underskirt, bolero jacket

H2013.555.1-3

PRINTING BLOCK, 'C.T.C.' (Training College?), wood

PRINTING BLOCK, 'C.T.C.' (Training College?), wood

H1996.432

PRINTING BLOCK, feathered crown, wood, metal

PRINTING BLOCK, feathered crown, wood, metal

H1996.425

PRINTING BLOCK, St. Edward's Crown, metal

PRINTING BLOCK, St. Edward's Crown, metal

H1996.423

PRINTING BLOCK, Australian Coat of Arms, wood

PRINTING BLOCK, Australian Coat of Arms, wood

H1996.421

PRINTING BLOCK, 'BUSH FIRES BOARD OF W.A.', wood

PRINTING BLOCK, 'BUSH FIRES BOARD OF W.A.', wood

H1996.373

PRINTING BLOCK, 'CSIRO', metal

PRINTING BLOCK, 'CSIRO', metal

H1996.370

PRINTING BLOCK, 'W.A./ DEPT OF LAND & SURVEYS', metal

PRINTING BLOCK, 'W.A./ DEPT OF LAND & SURVEYS', metal

H1996.363

PRINTING BLOCK, 'ST PHILIPS HIGH SCHOOL', wood

PRINTING BLOCK, 'ST PHILIPS HIGH SCHOOL', wood

H1996.336

PRINTING BLOCK, U.W.A. Coat of Arms, wood

PRINTING BLOCK, U.W.A. Coat of Arms, wood

H1996.332

PRINTING BLOCK, 'W.A./ STAMP DUTY/ PAID', wood

PRINTING BLOCK, 'W.A./ STAMP DUTY/ PAID', wood

H1996.301

PRINTING BLOCK, W.A.& Australian Coat of Arms, wood

PRINTING BLOCK, W.A.& Australian Coat of Arms, wood

H1996.408

PRINTING BLOCK, 'BUNBURY HARBOUR BOARD/ 1909', wood

PRINTING BLOCK, 'BUNBURY HARBOUR BOARD/ 1909', wood

H1996.293

PRINTING BLOCK, numbat and crayfish design, metal

PRINTING BLOCK, numbat and crayfish design, metal

H1996.381

PRINTING BLOCK, 'GEOLOGICAL SURVEY/ W.A.', metal

PRINTING BLOCK, 'GEOLOGICAL SURVEY/ W.A.', metal

H1996.367

PRINTING BLOCK - 'BUSH FIRE BOARD/ WA', wood

PRINTING BLOCK - 'BUSH FIRE BOARD/ WA', wood

H1996.366

PRINTING BLOCK, 'MERREDIN HIGH SCHOOL', wood

PRINTING BLOCK, 'MERREDIN HIGH SCHOOL', wood

H1996.347

PRINTING BLOCK, 'AHS' (Albany High School), wood

PRINTING BLOCK, 'AHS' (Albany High School), wood

H1996.338

PRINTING BLOCK, 'WE ARE NOT COMMON CARRIERS', wood

PRINTING BLOCK, 'WE ARE NOT COMMON CARRIERS', wood

H1996.329

PRINTING BLOCK, 'POST OFFICE/ AUSTRALIA/ COMMUNICATIONS', metal

PRINTING BLOCK, 'POST OFFICE/ AUSTRALIA/ COMMUNICATIONS', metal

H1996.319

PRINTING BLOCK, 'POST OFFICE COMMUNICATIONS/ AUSTRALIA', wood

PRINTING BLOCK, 'POST OFFICE COMMUNICATIONS/ AUSTRALIA', wood

H1996.318

PRINTING BLOCK, United Nations emblem, metal

PRINTING BLOCK, United Nations emblem, metal

H1996.303

PRINTING BLOCK, ‘STATE/ SHIPPING/ SERVICE', metal

PRINTING BLOCK, ‘STATE/ SHIPPING/ SERVICE', metal

H1996.298

PRINTING BLOCKS, decorative triangular pattern x3, metal

PRINTING BLOCKS, decorative triangular pattern x3, metal

H1996.290.a-c

PRINTING BLOCK, U.K. Royal Coat of Arms, metal

PRINTING BLOCK, U.K. Royal Coat of Arms, metal

H1996.415

PRINTING BLOCK, belt logo, metal

H1996.436

PRINTING BLOCK, 'C.H.S.' (High School?), wood

PRINTING BLOCK, 'C.H.S.' (High School?), wood

H1996.435

PRINTING BLOCK, 'C.H.S.' (High School?), wood

PRINTING BLOCK, 'C.H.S.' (High School?), wood

H1996.434

PRINTING BLOCK, 'C.T.C.' (Training College?), wood

PRINTING BLOCK, 'C.T.C.' (Training College?), wood

H1996.433

PRINTING BLOCK, 'P.T.C.', metal

PRINTING BLOCK, 'P.T.C.', metal

H1996.431

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