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23613
  • Title
    Photographs and postcards from the Fry family papers, ca. 1874-1923
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1874-1923
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    23613
  • Physical Description
    Albums
    Photographs
    Ephemera
    Objects
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    James Arthur Barrett Fry (1850-1926) was the father of Alan Fraser, Dene Barrett and Dorothy Fry. In World War I, Alan F. and Dene B. served with the Australian Imperial Forces. They died in France in 1916 and 1917 respectively. Dorothy Fry worked in the Djakarta office of a British company 1919-1923

    Reference:
    MLMSS 1159 Mitchell Library
  • Scope and Content
    Series 01
    Sydney Bicycle Club, N.S.W. Cyclists Union and other photographs belonging to James Arthur Barrett Fry, ca. 1874-1914

    Series 02
    Dene B. Fry album of an Australian Museum expedition to the Great Barrier Reef in 1910

    Series 03
    Alan Fraser Fry photonegatives from his stay in New Guinea, 1914

    Series 04
    Dene B. Fry photographic albums of World War I, 1915-1917

    Series 05
    Postcards of France during World War I, 1915-1917 and greeting card re Australians advancing from Villers-Bretonneux, August 8th, 1918

    Series 06
    Photographs and postcards of Java and Batavia from the papers of Dorothy Fry, 1919-1923

    Series 07
    Photographs relating to World War I, including views in Cairo and Heliopolis, portrait of Alan Fraser Fry, and group portrait of 13th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force

    Series 08
    Negatives taken on board the transport ship Argyllshire, and in Egypt, September 1915 to April, 1916 / Alan Fraser Fry
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Created before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • General note

    Related manuscript material: Fry family papers. Location Number: MLMSS 1159 and MLMSS 1159, ADD-ON 2076 Mitchell Library

    A Contents List is available at Pic.Acc.996 in Pic. Source File, Mitchell Library.

    Material is also filed at ON 117 (NCY: 24:677-722 & NCY 25:1-2)
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