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  • Title
    James Hardie Industries Limited photographs, 1915-1984
  • Call number
    PXD 1296/Boxes 1-2
    PXE 1459/Boxes 1-6
    SLIDES 246
    ON 517
    ON 518
  • Level of description
    file
  • Date

    1915-1984
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    152014
  • Physical Description
    Approx. 640 photographs - 35.2 x 43.2 cm and smaller
    Approx. 120 slides - 35 mm
    21 albums (approx. 550 photographs) - 16.5 x 56 cm and smaller
    Approx. 280 colour transparencies
    40 negatives - black & white - 35 mm
  • Scope and Content
    PXE 1459/ Box 1
    Albums:
    1. Fibrolite Travelers album, ca. 1915
    2. Fibrolite Travelers album, ca. 1955
    3. Fibrolite Travelers album, ca. 1955

    PXE 1459/Box 2
    Albums:
    1. Fibrolite Travelers album, ca. 1960
    2. Demonstration Home, ca. 1960
    3. Smithfield Factory, 1966-67
    Loose photographs:
    Aerial Photographs of factories
    Advertising photographs of homes including interiors, ca. 1959-60
    Photographs of showrooms, models etc. ca. 1960-70

    PXE 1459/Box 3
    Albums:
    1. Fibrolite Homes, ca. 1930
    2. Fibrolite factory roofs, ca. 1930
    3. Postcards advertising Fibrolite products, ca. 1940
    4. Fibrolite Homes, ca. 1947

    PXE 1459/Box 4
    Albums:
    1. Photographs advertising Fibrolite products, ca. 1950
    2. Photographs advertising Fibrolite products, ca. 1950
    Loose photographs:
    Advertisement for Fibrolite homes
    People - New Zealand
    Reed Consolidated Industries - Melbourne
    Reed Consolidated Industries - Adelaide
    James Hardie & Co. Pty. Ltd. people - old photographs
    W.A. Hollingsworth
    J.K. Roberts
    Sir John Reid
    E.J. Heath
    F.A. Page's Retirement Dinner
    D.E. Kirton
    Consolidated Industries - Sydney
    Endurance Race, Tahiti, 1985
    National Energy Management Award, 1983
    Hardie Ferodo 1000
    People NSW
    Management Development Program
    Gay-dor Plastics

    PXE 1459/Box 5
    Album:
    Members of James Hardie serving in the Army, Navy & Air Force, 1940s
    Loose photographs:
    Visit of Lionel Bowen to Camellia, 1983
    Long service awards
    Gretel II
    Harry Howarth
    Asbestos fibre
    Old factory photographs
    25 Year Club, 1984
    Tarong Power Station, Qld
    Queensland - Stockist Staff Training
    People - Melbourne promotion
    Aerial Views JH Wacol, Qld, 1976
    "Little Wheel" Yachting Challenge, W.A., 1977-78
    Royal Perth Hospital, W.A.
    Wacol opening, 1976
    Factories, 1983
    View of PTJHI, Tangerand, Indonesia
    Fabricated septic tanks, Berata, Indonesia
    Aerial photographs, United Asbestos Cement Ltd, Tasek, Malaya
    Health & Safety Program, W.A. - asbestos fibres
    G.W. Hibbert
    Pipes (includes some printed material)
    Loading hardiflex sheets, Camellia
    British Everite & Asbestilite Works Ltd, Lancashire
    Portraits of Directors, ca. 1960
    Portrait of James Hardie
    Dinner to Delegates, Melbourne, 1948
    Group portraits of staff
    Homes and commercial buildings
    Hardie Ferodo Bathurst 500
    Geraldton home, 1969

    PXE 1459/Box 6
    Albums:
    1. Factory extensions, Welshpool, W.A.
    2. Factory interiors
    Loose photographs:
    Early factories
    Factories, 1939-70
    Pipes, 1960s-70s
    Staff members
    U.A.C. (United Asbestos Cement Limited) photographs, 1966-1970

    PXD 1296/Box 1
    Albums:
    1. "Asbestos-Cement Timber Frame Homes, 1940-1955
    2. "Asbestos-Cement Homes in Australia", ca. 1955
    Loose photographs:
    Aerial view of Sydney
    Macquarie Place, Sydney, ca. 1920
    Aerial views of Camellia plant
    Aerial views of Welshpool establishment, 1964-1965
    Houses in the Blue Mountains after a bushfire (with newscuttings), 1957

    PXD 1296/Box 2
    Albums:
    1. "This House", ca. 1960
    2. "Modern Homes", ca. 1960
    3. Panoramic photographs of buildings and roofs, ca. 1920
    4. Panoramic photographs of buildings and roofs, ca. 1920
    Loose photograph:
    Unidentified panorama

    SLIDES 246
    Moss Vale Pipe Plant, 1978
    Malayan Plant, 1965
    People - Vic.
    Sir John Reid
    People - Qld.

    ON 517
    Transparencies:
    People - New Zealand
    Reed Consolidated Industries, Melbourne
    Reed Consolidated Industries, Adelaide
    Reed Consolidated Industries, Sydney
    E.J. Heath
    People - NSW
    Gay-dor Plastics
    Long Service Awards
    Tarong Powr Station, Qld - pipes
    Montpellier Foundry, Tasmania
    National Sales Training Program, Qld
    Meandah Factory Gardens, Qld
    People - Victoria
    Automatic Bag Opener, Brooklyn, Vic., 1978
    Building JH Melbourne
    New Train Line, JH Wacol Factory, Qld
    People - South Australia
    25 year Service Dinner, SA, 1977
    Dust Control, Central Vacuum System, Elizabeth, SA
    People - Western Australia
    System Built Housing, WA/Vietnam
    Pipes
    Loading Hardiflex Sheets, Camellia
    Hardie-Ferodo people
    Hardie-Ferodo 1000 10th Anniversary, 1977

    ON 518
    Negatives:
    J.K. Roberts
    W.A. Hollingsworth
    Unidentified
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment - Applies to slides, transparencies and negatives.
    This material is held in cold storage and requires 3 working days notice to retrieve. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian - Applies to: ON 517 film negatives in cold storage.
  • Copying Conditions
    Copyright restrictions may apply: Photographs in this collection created before 1955 are all out of copyright. Photographs created after 1955 are in copyright.
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holders
  • General note

    Pic.Acc. Update Project as part of the eRecords Project, 2012-2013
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