• Title
  Convent of the Good Shepherd & Refuge, Pitt Street, Sydney / Chaffer Photo.
• Creator
  Walter Chaffer
• Call number
  SPF/171
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  undated [ca. 1871-1874]
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  412447
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  Photographs - carte de visite - 6.3 x 10.5 cm.
  
• General note
  
  J.R. Clarke is listed at 23 Hunter Street in Sands' Sydney Directories between 1869 to 1873, then at 317 George Street in 1875 (no directory for 1874)
  Photograph dated after 1870 by comparison with `House of the Good Shepherd, Pitt Street South' / C. Pickering (SPF/445 Mitchell Library)
  Formally named St. Scholastica's, the convent was always known by its original name The Convent of the Good Shepherd & Refuge. Reference: The wheeling years : Sisters of the Good Samaritan, 1857-1957. [Sydney : Sisters of the Good Samaritan, 1956]
  Another 4 carte de visite size photographs of the Convent held at SPF/171a-d
  Digital order no:a089171
  This item has been catalogued and digitised under a project funded and supported by the State Library of New South Wales Foundation, 2001.
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Titled on reverse
  "Chaffer Photo / Published by J R Clarke, book print and music seller, depot for photographs, 23 Hunter Street Sydney" -- printed on reverse
• Topic
  convents
  
• Place
  Convent of the Good Shepherd & Refuge (Pitt Street, Sydney, N.S.W.)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE1231522

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