Greek Orthodox Community of South Australia's historical collection [manuscript].

Item

Title
Greek Orthodox Community of South Australia's historical collection [manuscript].
Subject
Manuscripts, Greek
Category
1. Settlement
2. National boundaries
3. World War I
4. World War II
5. Cold War (including Decolonisation)
6. End of the Cold War
Keywords
greek
Creator
Greek Orthodox Community of South Australia
Current holder
Personal collection
Period of reference 
1800 – 1997
Access rights
Permission required
Rights 
For access contact : Olympia Giatras, Community Services Worker, (08) 8231 1132.
Country of origin
Australia
Language 
Greek (Modern)
English
Description from source
The collection consists of important historical materials relating to Greeks in South Australia. Collection includes pictures, books and manuscripts, It depicts changing social conditions, problems and development of process for the community in South Australia. Features establishment of Greek community in South Australia, war efforts and responses to Greek civil war, settlement processes, campaign for Cyprus independence, introduction of autocratic system of church administration, restoring democracy in Greece, re-establishing community support for more settled Greek popualtion.
Physical format
Manuscripts
Date accessed
November 8, 2023