Archive

As part of the "Vite Italiane" project, oral histories, images and documents relating to the history of Italian migrants in Western Australia were collected and archived in the State Library of Western Australia.

The Archive includes:

• Photographs and documents belonging to individuals and families such as letters, diaries, journals, manuscripts and photographs which detail historically significant events as well as the day to day lives of Italians in WA. 
• Oral histories of Italians in Western Australia, particularly first generation migrants.
• Records of Italian organisations including social, cultural and welfare clubs, regional associations, religious groups, sporting clubs and Italian businesses.
  

For further information visit the State Library website:  www.slwa.wa.gov.au

Types of Records

Community Groups

Homelife

Work & Business

Religion

Media

Historic Events

© Copyright 2004-2010 The University of Western Australia (Italian Lives www.italianlives.arts.uwa.edu.au). These materials may be used freely for non-commercial educational purposes only providing appropriate acknowledgement of the copyright holder, e.g. this copyright statement, accompanies all uses of the materials.