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MON315: Records related to opening ceremonies
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Series identifierMON315Series titleRecords related to opening ceremoniesSeries descriptionA collection of records associated with opening ceremonies for university buildings including invitations and entry cards; orders of proceedings; guest lists; programmes; and transcripts of speeches. Records of the university's opening ceremony held on 11 March 1961 are also included. Records are chiefly related to openings between 1961 and 1971, but recordings of the 25th Jubilee opening ceremony and graduation in 1986 are also included.
Building openings covered by this series include:
Deakin Hall and Hargrave Library, 1962
Medical School, School of Humanities and School of Engineering, 1963
Alfred Hospital Medical School and University Library, 1964
University Union, 1965
Alexander Theatre, 1967
Presentation of the Religious Centre to the University, 1968
David Derham School of Law, 1968
Robert Blackwood Hall, 1971 and laying of foundation stone, 1969Date range1961 - 1986Series typeUniversity SeriesLinear metreage0.45Format, size, conditioncards, booklets, transcripts, photographs, slidesKeywordsClaytonPublic Affairs
Building openings covered by this series include:
Deakin Hall and Hargrave Library, 1962
Medical School, School of Humanities and School of Engineering, 1963
Alfred Hospital Medical School and University Library, 1964
University Union, 1965
Alexander Theatre, 1967
Presentation of the Religious Centre to the University, 1968
David Derham School of Law, 1968
Robert Blackwood Hall, 1971 and laying of foundation stone, 1969Date range1961 - 1986Series typeUniversity SeriesLinear metreage0.45Format, size, conditioncards, booklets, transcripts, photographs, slidesKeywordsClaytonPublic Affairs
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MON315: Records related to opening ceremonies. Monash Uni, accessed 11/03/2026, https://collections.monash.edu/nodes/view/41264





