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Title
Mrs Julia R. Bensusan scrapbook, 1862-1868
Creator
Julia R. Bensusan
Call number
MLMSS 1698
Level of description
fonds
Date

1862-1878
Type of material
Textual Records
Reference code
931178
Physical Description
1 volume of textual material
ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

Mrs Bensusan was associated with the Sydney Foundling Hospital, serving several terms as Honorary Secretary from its foundation in 1874 until her death in 1878

Originally established as the Sydney Foundling Hospital in 1874, it became the Infants' Home in 1877
Scope and Content
Includes 3 letters, 23 December 1862-17 September 1878, with cheque dated 1 October 1874 and newscuttings
Description source

Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (6-582 C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
General note

Keyword subject:
Infants
Illegitimate children
Name
Infants' Home (Ashfield, N.S.W.)
Subject
Scrapbooks.
Charities--New South Wales.
New South Wales--Social conditions--1851-1891.
Place
Ashfield (N.S.W.)

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