1901 Federation: Invitation, 'His Majesty's Ministers of State for the Commonwealth of Australia, request the honor of the presence of [Mrs Mary Mills] in the Exhibition Building, Melbourne, on Thursday, 9th May, 1901, to witness the Opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth. Edmund Barton, Prime Minister, attractive multi-coloured invitation (37 x 30 cm), printed by Sands & McDougall, Melbourne. Some peripheral faults, though would frame nicely.