Source Information
Ancestry.com. The Cyclopedia of Victoria, 1903-1905 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.Original data: Smith, James, editor. The Cyclopedia of Victoria. 3 volumes. 1903, 1904, 1905. CD-ROM reprint. Cyclopedia of Victoria, 1903. Ridgehaven, South Australia: Gould Genealogy and History, 2007.
About The Cyclopedia of Victoria, 1903-1905
Cyclopedias were published for most Australian states around the beginning of the 20th century. In this one, you’ll find entries on the history and people of Victoria, including hundreds of biographies (many about ordinary citizens) and thousands of illustrations. Along with history and biography, this cyclopedia also touches on culture, geography, business and industries, government and social institutions, schools, the military, sports, and much more.
