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141818
  • Title
    Anthony Hordern and Sons pictorial collection, ca. 1901-1938
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXD 1115
    PXE 1103
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1901-1938
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    141818
  • Physical Description
    Photographs
    Drawings
    Textual Records
    Clippings
    Textual Records - (typescript)
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    For a history of Anthony Hordern and Sons' involvement in retail trading in N.S.W., 1823-1938, see The history of Anthony Hordern and Sons Limited / Thomas J. Redmond. Hordernian Monthly. January 1938. Location Number: Q658.405/1 Mitchell Library
  • Scope and Content
    Vol.1. Staff group portraits, official functions, social and sporting events, 1926-1938
    Vol.2. Interiors of department store and Royal Easter Show displays, 1905-1938
    Vol.3. Exteriors of department store, building construction work and factories, 1901-1938
    Vol.4. Drawings of staff and store entrance, plus miscellaneous manuscript material, chiefly ca. 1933-1936

    Forms part of MLMSS 1518X
  • System of arrangement
    This collection comprises 4 record series. You may navigate to a more detailed description of each series from this collection record.¶Chronological by subject
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Created before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Finding Aids
    Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room, Pic.Acc.1274 -
  • General note

    Most photoprints taken by A. Foster, photographer, Great North Road, Gladesville, N.S.W. He was the official Hordernian photographer during the 1930s period.

    Many photoprints reproduced in the Hordernian Monthly. Location Number: Q658.405/1 Mitchell Library
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Most photoprints titled and dated on reverse
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  • Topic
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  • Exhibited in

    This Working Life - State Library of New South Wales (1 February - 13 June, 2004)
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