The Cyclopedia of South Australia, 1907-1909

Source Information

Ancestry.com. The Cyclopedia of South Australia, 1907-1909 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
Original data: Burgess, H. T., editor. The Cyclopedia of South Australia. 2 volumes. 1907, 1909. CD-ROM reprint. Burgess, H. T., editor. Cyclopedia of South Australia, 1907–1909. Ridgehaven, South Australia: Gould Genealogy and History, 2007.

About The Cyclopedia of South Australia, 1907-1909

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 South Australia, including more than 2,500 biographies (many about ordinary citizens) and 3,000 photos, most of them of people. 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.