queer history | Interactions With History

On museology, engagement and digital culture

False beard, part of a fancy dress costume, 1936
Donated by Mr Frank Winstanley
Migration Museum collection, HT95.59

Wedding dress and hat worn by Hilda Pile, 1942
Donated by Beth Catford
History Trust of South Australia collection, HT2014.1479

Queer Lives & Representation in the Museum

A lot has been going on these past few months and particularly I wanted to share some of the work that the History Trust has been doing in the area of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex & Queer (LGBTIQ) inclusion as well as sharing my thoughts on this year’s Homosexual...

About History Trust of South Australia

The History Trust of South Australia researches, preserves and presents the history of South Australia. We manage three museums, the State History Collection and a statewide community history program.

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Passengers in History

The South Australian Maritime Museum has launched a new online immigration archive.

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