Details
Object ID 000340
Object Name Swanson Notebook
Object Desc Black flip notebook detailing crimes, arrests, cases and enquiries by DSS. The notebook has a broken elastic strap and the notes are mainly in pencil. The book includes a loose paper clipping re the Mapleton case. Measures approx. 16cm H x 10cm W.
Collection Donald Sutherland Swanson Collection
Accession # L2021.01.96
Alternate ID E0034
General Category History
Category Police Service
Source Bill Swanson
Source Category Loan
Accession Date FEB 5,2021
Credit/Acknowledgement Kindly on loan from the Swanson family.
Location A&L - G.01
Object Date 19th century policing
Start Year Range 1870s
End Year Range 1890s
Status In Store
Object Keywords police,swanson,victorian,detective,
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Conditions
Date FEB 5,2021
Summary GOOD
Assessor HR
Notes Binding has some cracking but is robust enough to still hold everything in place. The pages show some yellowing and spotting and the elastic ribbon has broken at some point. The edges are scuffed through day to day use.