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The Grove Community History Library

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Established
  
2006

Type of business
  
Public library

Date founded
  
2006

The Grove Community History Library

Location
  
Peppermint Grove, Perth, Western Australia

Items collected
  
Books, journals, newspapers, magazines, manuscripts, personal papers, maps, oral histories, films, photographs and ephemera

Website
  
The Grove Community History Library

The Grove Community History Library is a digital library within The Grove Library of Peppermint Grove, Western Australia, funded by the Town of Cottesloe, the Shire of Peppermint Grove and the Town of Mosman Park. The library focuses on the people, places and events that have shaped the suburbs of Cottesloe, Peppermint Grove and Mosman Park. In 2006 it was established as a conventional paper-based community collection but became entirely digital in 2011. Much of the collection is available online.

Awards

  • State Library of Western Australia - Library Board of Western Australia Award for Excellence 2014
  • Museum Australia - 2012
  • References

    The Grove Community History Library Wikipedia