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902296
  • Title
    Royal Sydney Apollo Club group portrait of members, pins and brooch, souvenir programme, letters and invitation, ca. 1900s-1950s
  • Call number
    PXA 1773
    R 2097
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1900s-1950s
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    902296
  • Physical Description
    1 photograph
    4 pins - silver
    1 brooch
    0.01 metres of textual material
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    The Royal Sydney Apollo Club was a male voice choir. The club was originally named Royal Sydney Leidertafel but changed its name after the First World War. After the Second World War the club ceased to function.

    The club's rehearsal room was at 17 Bllgh Street, Sydney.

    Reference
    Library correspondence file
  • Scope and Content
    PXA 1773
    i) Group portrait photograph of members of Royal Sydney Apollo Club
    ii) Invitation to Mr E. Harris to State Concert with presence of Duke & Duchess of Cornwall of York, May 31, 1901
    iii) Souvenir programme of 'Captain Cook : A cantata', Town Hall Sydney, 1938
    iv) E. O. Harris receipt for loan for 'Captain Cook Cantata', 1938
    v) Letter to E. O. Harris from L. C. Winks regarding fate of Royal Sydney Apollo Club, 1950

    R 2097
    i) 3 pins inscribed with '10 years'
    ii) 1 pin inscribed with 'RSL'
    iii) 1 brooch inscribed with 'SL'
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment - Applies to R 2097
  • General note

    Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.6445 as part of the eRecords Project 2012-13
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Three pins: 'Ten years', brooch inscribed 'SL', 1 pin inscribed 'RSL' with G.W. Reeve' etched on verso
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