State Library of Tasmania

The State Library of Tasmania's heritage resources are held in two main locations, in Hobart and Launceston:

The Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, in Hobart, includes the Archives Office of Tasmania, Tasmanian Library, Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts and the WL Crowther Library. Together, these collections have rich holdings of government and non-government records, printed books and ephemeral, maps, paintings, prints, photographs, artefacts and decorative arts. The collections relate mainly to Tasmania, but include other subject areas such as the history of whaling and medical history.

The Launceston Local Studies Library holds printed, manuscript and photographic material relating to northern Tasmania.

For more information, contact:

Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office
91 Murray Street HOBART TASMANIA 7000 Australia
phone +61 (0)3 6233 7488
fax +61 (0)3 6233 7471
email taho@education.tas.gov.au
web http://www.statelibrary.tas.gov.au/tasmemory

Launceston Local Studies Collection
Launceston Library
Civic Square LAUNCESTON TASMANIA 7250 Australia

phone: +61 (0)3 6336 2642 or +61 (0)3 6336 2641
fax: +61 (0)3 6336 2649
email: Launceston.Reference@education.tas.gov.au

web http://www.statelibrary.tas.gov.au/aboutus/findus/launceston/localstudies

Sarah Ann Fogg (1829-1922)
Launceston: the bend of the North
Esk ca. 1859
Allport Library & Museum of Fine Arts
State Library of Tasmania