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950264
  • Title
    Series 03: Alma Smith & Alva Atkins photographs including missionaries, nurses, Nash and Roberts families, ca. 1924-1965
  • Call number
    PXA 1303/Box 2
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    ca. 1924-1965
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    950264
  • Physical Description
    91 photographs - various sizes
  • Scope and Content
    MISSIONARIES
    1. [Portrait of woman]
    2. To Dear Sister Alma with best love from Dorothy & May Xmas 1929 / Lemaire Studios Newtown Bridge Sydney
    3. To Dear Sister Alma with love from Mrs Tregoning & Essie June 1924 / Lemaire Studios, Newtown
    4. [Portrait of woman]
    5. Our Dearest May called home June 25th 1940
    6. Dear Sister Rien called home 10th September 1935 …
    7. With love Harry Taverman Tav Sydney Jan 1946 died 13th May 1946
    8. To the dear ones of Hillcrest with warmest love and appreciation for fellowship of the sweetest from Edna White 3.11.47.
    9. ……with lots of love from R. Harrison, Jan 1925
    10. [Portrait of young woman]
    11. [Postcard portrait of man & woman]
    12. [Portrait of young woman]
    13. [Portrait of man dressed in nurses uniform]
    14. Mr & Mrs Jago Maime Wablia ? Mrs Cocks Mrs Darly ?
    15. [Group portrait of two ladies]
    16. [Portrait of unknown man]
    17. [Group portrait of men & women]
    18. [Group portrait of ladies]
    19. [Portrait of couple]
    20. [Group portrait ]
    21. [Portrait of lady]
    22. At the left Rev Hunter Baptist next Rev Connor & Hulby ? to the right our second visit with the occupants moved out
    23. Phillip Susan Edna and Ed Nash Janet Robyn
    24. Do you know these children? Ray is ready to throw the ball but Dorothy is like me she … ? to hold a cup of tea
    25. [Postcard portrait of couple]
    26. To dearest Alva love from Ruthie Wyee Jan 1965
    27. [Portrait of couple]
    28. [Portrait of woman and child]
    29. Phyllis Bishop wedding 4th February 1939 married at Waverley Cong …
    30. [Portrait of woman in chair]
    31. [Portrait of two ladies]
    32. [Group portrait]
    33. Will you give this Sister Bruce please Sister Alma
    34. [Group portrait of family]
    35. [Large group portrait ]
    36. [Portrait of woman ]
    37. Pastor Rev Evans & June so Mrs Smith with love from June
    38. [Portrait of nurse ]
    39. In his glad service Sister Blake, Sister Ruthie, Sister Gael / Charleston, Newcastle NSW
    40. [Portrait of man]
    41. [Portrait of two women]
    42. Matthew George Larkin who died on 1st April 1954
    43. [Portrait of church]
    44. [Portrait of old car written on side Sydney Rescue Work Society specialised social service centres]
    45. [Portrait of building]
    46. [Rev E. A. Walsham 18th January 1958]
    47. W ‘ bang school a Smith Gnowangorup
    48. [Portrait of man and woman]
    49. [Group portrait at the beach]
    50. [Portrait of young girl with Santa Claus]
    51. [Portrait of two men]

    NASH FAMILY
    1. [Group portrait]
    2. Mr Roy H. Nash accepted for service with the United Aborigines Mission

    NURSING PHOTOGRAPHS
    1. My hair has gone back to its curls
    2. [Portrait of woman on beach]
    3. Alva … Thank you very much for the book I’m going to enjoy it you shouldn’t bother dear I felt you were busy studying ? …
    4. [Portrait of Nurse on steps]
    5. [Portrait of nurse]
    6. [Portrait of woman]
    7. [Portrait of woman on steps]
    8. Smithy
    9. [Portrait of two women on steps]
    10. Smithy
    11. [Group portrait of three women]
    12. [Portrait of house]

    ROBERTS FAMILY
    1. This is my eldest boy Lester [Bostock] he is only 15 years old here
    2. [Portrait of two men standing beside car]
    3. [Large group portrait]
    4. [Large group portrait]
    5. Mr & Mrs Joe Simon Mrs Carlis… Robert Mrs Marr
    6. [Portrait of two men beside car]

    RUTH DOCHERTY
    1. Alma Smith Bethslan Mission Church Wyee
    2. To Dearest Alva with all my love taken in Sydney at friends who gave mother a party for her 90th Birthday on the Saturday after the Wed 25th love Ruthie Wyee NSW
    3. To Dear Alva My house is where x is the rest you know x aged people home here Pers wood Building with love from Ruthie
    4. [Portrait of building]
    5. [Gathering of people outside building]
    6. [Portrait of building]

    SYDNEY NURSING
    1. [Group portrait of nurses]
    2. [Portrait of nurse]
    3. Smithy
    4. [Portrait of young nurse]
    5. [Portrait of nurse sitting on bench]
    6. [Portrait of sister standing on steps]
    7. [Portrait of young nurse]
    8. [Portrait of nurse with baby]
    9. [Group portrait of three ladies]
    10. [Portrait of peacock]
    11. [Portrait of building]

    SYDNEY ( SBTI )
    1. [Group portrait of four women]
    2. [Portrait of fountain]
    3. Thomas Edward Colebrook who fell asleep 9th May 1928 aged 71 yrs
  • Copying Conditions
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    Copyright holder:: This collection has multiple rights owners
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holders
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