Rev. Father Silvio Spighi papers

MLMSS 10578
VT 3418-VT 3427

fonds

1913-1994

Graphic Materials, Photographs, Moving Images, Textual Records

1094361

0.15 metres textual material (1 box) - manuscript
10 film reels - 8mm, super 8 mm

Black and white and colour photographs taken of/by Father Spighi including some taken Halifax, Queensland in 1928 of sugar cane farmers, communion photos of children taken in 1949, a school photo of his students taken in 1948, wedding photos of marriages conducted by Father Spighi, weddng and communion services taken at Leichhardt in 1956-57. There are also photos of the Italian Choir in Leichhardt, in 1956 with Archbishop Carboni.

Photographs taken in 1935 of a young Father Spighi in India with other young Cappuccins. Along with group photos of priests in a concentration camp in 1940 in Dehradun interment camp, India.

Film reels:

1. Picnics in Katoomba, Adelaide and Kurnell, 1959 (VT 3418)
2. Outback trip, Alice Springs, Tennant Creek, probably 1970s (VT 3419)
3. Picnicking in San Francisco, Kurnell, Palm Beach (VT 3420)
4. Grifoni and Toscani families; picnic, approximately 1960, approximately 1980 (VT 3421)
5. Hiking in Kosciuszko, approximately 1966 (VT 3422)
6. Leichhardt, communion and Madonna delle Grazie event, approximately 1962 (VT 3423)
7. People picnicking, 1975 (VT 3424)
8. Leichhardt school, Grifoni family, and children's debutante dance, probably 1970s (VT 3425)
9. Travels in Italy, Jerusalem; Chinese rituals; Sydney to Hobart race, approximately 1953, approximately 1960-1961 (VT 3426)
10. Picnic at Plumpton, 1977 (VT 3427)

Includes textual material (content and locations lists for film reels) at MLMSS 10578.

Arranged in order as listed by accompanying textual item.

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