910142
- TitleSeries 01 Part 03-04: Irene Victoria Read pictorial material and relics, 1839-1951
- Call numberPXD 1143
R 1117 - Level of descriptionseries
- Date
1839-1951 - Type of material
- Reference code910142
- Issue CopyDigitised
- Physical Description8 photographic prints - 30 x 34 cm. or smaller
1 architectural drawing (in two pieces) - pencil - 21.5 x 34cm. (x 2)
hair (camels) - 6 x 10 cm. (envelope)
1 measuring instrument (tape) - 7 x 4.5 cm.
2 volumes of textual material - 10 x 6 cm. (each)
1 crucifix - metal - 10 x 7 cm.
1 commemorative medal (with box) - metal - 7.5 x 7.5 cm. (box)
1 charity badge (with backing) - metal, cardboard - 3.5 x 8.5 cm. (backing)
textual material (4 cartons) - Scope and ContentPXD 1143
1. Group portrait titled, 'Teachers. Girls High School, 1896' [i.e. Sydney Girls' High School]
Left to right standing: W. J. Holmes, M.A. ; Miss Bowmaker, M.A. ; Miss Whitfeld ; W. Williams, B.A.
Left to right seated: Miss I.F. Thompson, M.A. ; Mrs Garvin ; Miss Bruce, B.A.
2. R.M.S. Orontes, 1911 / taken by Felix Giuglard of Marseille with signatures on photograph including Irene V. Read. Inscribed on reverse "I.V. Read / T. / off W.A. coast, Jan 23rd 1911"
3. No. 2 Australian General Hospital / Camp section in charge of Major W.H. Read / Mena / Egypt / May 1915 [first Australian hospital to be pitched in the war]
4. Untitled [another view of hospital camp]
5. No. 2 Australian General Hospital / Mena House / Egypt. The first batch of wounded Australian soldiers from Gallipoli / May 1915
6. No. 2 Australian General Hospital / Mena House / Egypt / May 1915 / The first batch of wounded / Australian soldiers from / Gallipoli
7. Untitled [another view of soldiers at Mena House]
8. S.S. Demosthenes [1915] / taken by W.T. Munns, Gravesend. With signatures on mount.
9. Plan of No 2 Gen. Hos. Camp. [General Hospital Plan] / [undated] pencil plan
R 1117/Item 01
1 envelope containing camels hair clipped by the Australian Camel Corps, Egypt, World War I. Envelope is addressed to Margaret [Homes]
R 1117/Item 02-item 04
1 measuring tape with needle and thread with two small instruction (pattern) books for knitting soldiers socks (The Grey Sock : Soldiers' Sock Fund) in World War I, ca. 1915. [one copy with annotations]
R 1117/Item 05
1 metal Toc H Cross, ca. 1915
R 1117/Item 06
1 medal (with box) commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the landing of Arthur Phillip in Sydney Cove, 1938
R 1117/Item 07
1 badge sold in support of the Australian Air League Appeal to raise 10,000 pounds in World War II, ca. 1939 - Access Conditions
Access via appointment - Applies to R 1117 - Copying ConditionsOut of copyright: Created before 1955
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales - General note
Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.3304 as part of the eRecords Project 2011-2012
State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I papers
Digital order no:Album ID : 996773 - Subject
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Dalgety Walkway display cases 2012 - State Library of New South Wales (November 2012). Applies to: Items 1-3
Life Interrupted: Personal Diaries from World War I - State Library of New South Wales
Quick March! The Children of World War I - State Library of New South Wales (March 2019 - October 2019). Applies to: R 1117/Item 02-item 04 - Open Rosetta viewer
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