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== Biography Collections  ==
== Biography Collections  ==


Some biographies have been gathered and published in a group. These are sometimes called biographical encyclopedias or biographical dictionaries. The following are significant biographical encyclopedias:<br>
Some biographies have been gathered and published in a group. These are sometimes called biographical encyclopedias or biographical dictionaries. Significant biographical encyclopedias include the following.<br>  


Australian dictionary of biography. Edited by Douglas Pike, et.al. 16 vol. Carlton, Victoria : Melbourne University Press, 1966-2005. (FHL [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=204479&disp=Australian+dictionary+of+biography%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 994 D36a].)<br>
*''Australian dictionary of biography.'' Douglas Pike, et.al., ed. 16 vol. Carlton, Victoria&nbsp;: Melbourne University Press, 1966-2005. (FHL [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=204479&disp=Australian+dictionary+of+biography%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 994 D36a].)<br>  
 
*''Who's who in Australia - 1997.'' Melbourne, Victoria&nbsp;: Information Australia, 1906-.&nbsp; (FHL [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=1222126&disp=1997%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 994 D3aL]. The FHL also has editions [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&classmark=994+D3aL&columns=*,0,0 1906, 1912, 1922, 1927, 1935, 1955].<br>  
*''Who's who in Australia - 1997.'' Melbourne, Victoria : Information Australia, 1906-.&nbsp; (FHL [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=1222126&disp=1997%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 994 D3aL]. The FHL also has editions [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&classmark=994+D3aL&columns=*,0,0 1906, 1912, 1922, 1927, 1935, 1955]<br>
*''The Dictionary of Famous Australians''. Ann Atkinson. 2nd ed. St. Leonards, Australia&nbsp;: Allen &amp; Unwin, c1995. (FHL [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=745108&disp=The+dictionary+of+famous+Australians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 994 D36a 1995].)<br>
 
*''The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians''. Eight Volumes. Nedlands, W.A., Australia: University of Western Australia, 1988–1994. (Family History Library Call Number 994.1 D36bd. This work includes three volumes on Aborigines.


== Family History Library Collection  ==
== Family History Library Collection  ==
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You can also find some biographical information in Australian encyclopedias. For more information see the "[[Australia Encyclopedias and Dictionaries|Encyclopedias and Dictionaries]]" section of this outline.  
You can also find some biographical information in Australian encyclopedias. For more information see the "[[Australia Encyclopedias and Dictionaries|Encyclopedias and Dictionaries]]" section of this outline.  
== Bibliographies  ==
*''Australasian biographical archive (ANZO-BA)&nbsp;: a one-alphabet cumulation of 181 English-language biographical reference works originally published between 1800 and 1980''. Victor Herrero, ed. Mediavilla Munich, Germany&nbsp;: Sauer, 1993-1995. (FHL [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=723827&disp=Australasian+biographical+archive+%28ANZ++ book 994 D32m]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=723827&disp=Australasian+biographical+archive+%28ANZ++ fiche 6140737-6140787].) <br>
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