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1000153
  • Title
    BOX 17: Mitchell Library, Small Pictures File, Donor Name collections: Donkin to Dumbrell, between 1850? and 1922?
  • Call number
    PXA 2137/Box 17
  • Level of description
    file
  • Date

    between 1850? and 1922?
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    1000153
  • Physical Description
    98 photographic prints (including postcards)
    1 item of ephemera
  • Collection history
    This collection was previously accessed in the Small Pictures File located in the Mitchell Library Reading Room. The collection was withdrawn for further cataloguing and targeted digitisation as part of the eRecords project in 2013.
  • Scope and Content
    PRESENTED BY MRS K. A. DONKIN, JULY 1940
    1. Lieut. Thomas Woore, R.N., H.M.S. "Alligator", Capt. G. R. Lambert (transferred from P1/Woore, Lieut. Thomas).


    ORIGINALS LENT FOR COPYING BY MR W. D. DONKIN, DOUBLE BAY, JUNE 1951
    2. Sarah Busby (nee Kennedy)...arriving in Sydney in February 1824. Buried at Kirkton, Branxton, N.S.W. (transferred from P1/Busby, Sarah).
    3. John Busby, who with his wife Sarah and family of 5 sons and 1 daughter arrived in Sydney, Australia, February 1824, appointed Civil Engineer & Mineral Surveyor...Buried at Kirkton, Branxton, N.S.W. (transferred from P1/Busby, John).


    PRESENTED BY A. DOUGLAS, SEPT. 1953
    Transferred from SPF/Murrurundi Railway Smash, 1908
    4-5. Murrurundi Railway Smash, 17.4.08 / Oriel Studio J. Cust.


    PRESENTED BY DOWD, JUNE 1956
    6. Wagga Wagga Express [letterhead], 1883 (transferred from SPF/Wagga – Shops – Express Office, 1883).


    PRESENTED BY J. A. DOWLING, EDGECLIFF, WOOLLAHRA, AUG., 1930.
    7. Edgecliff - Places and properties identified (early sixties). Copy photograph with typescript notes attached verso identifying places and properties (transferred from SPF/Sydney - Suburbs - Edgecliff, c. 1860-65).


    PRESENTED BY J. W. DOWLING, JUNE 1924
    8. Scene in Port Jackson : Dawes' Battery, the Mail Steamers' anchorage off Moore's Wharf, entrance to Darling Harbor &c. (from a photograph by Freeman Brothers) [copy photograph of engraving] (transferred from SHIPS FILE/Ellora, S.S., 1865).
    9. S.S. Sorata ashore in Cape Jervis S.A., 1879 (with additional notes verso of photograph). Transferred from SHIPS FILE/ Sorata.
    10. Sydney from about wharf King st looking SW, about 1850 (transferred from SPF/Sydney – Parks – Hyde Park, n.d.).
    11. Dry Dock Balmain Sydney / S.T.G. 56[?] Allan & Wigley Lith. Sydney [copy photograph of lithograph] (transferred from SPF/Sydney – Docks – Dry Dock, Balmain).


    PRESENTED BY DR DOYLE, 1929
    12. Francis Abigail. Late M.P. West[?] Sydney, now a confinee in H.M. Gaol, 1893 (transferred from P1/Abigail, Francis).
    13. Edmund Barton (negative available at FM1/4806, transferred from P1/Barton, Edmund).
    14. Russell Barton, late M.P. Labor (transferred from P1/Barton, Russell).
    15. E. N. C. Braddon (transferred from P1/Braddon, Sir Edward Nicholas Coventry).
    16. M. N. G. Bull, M.P. (transferred from P1/Bull, M. N. G.).
    17. Sydney Burdekin, M.P. Hawkesbury (transferred from P1/Burdekin, Sydney).
    18. The late Geo. Cass, M.P., The Bogan (transferred from P1/Cass, George Edwin).
    19. Henry Clarke, M.P. [?] (transferred from P1/Clarke, Henry).
    20. Mr Dalton Orange NSW, John E. Redmond M.P. for [?] (negative available at FM1/5047, transferred from P1/Dalton, Thomas?).
    21. The Hon. G. Day, M.L.C. formerly M.P. the Hume (transferred from P1/Day, G.).
    22. Alfred Deakin (transferred from P1/Deakin, Alfred).
    23. The Hon. Douglass, High Commissioner / The "Vanderweyde" Light, 182 Regent St. W. (transferred from P1/Douglas, John, Hon.).
    24. Sir Robert Duff K.C.M.G (transferred from P1/Duff, Sir Robert).
    25. The late William Forster, m.P. Gundagai (transferred from P1/Forster, William).
    26. The late B. Freehill (transferred from P1/Freehill, B.).
    27. Jacob Garrard, M.P. Central Cumberland - late of Balmain (transferred from P1/Garrard, Jacob).
    28. Fred Green...in the bush on Dandenong Ranges Victoria...in 1890 (transferred from P1/Green, Fred).
    29. Mark John Hammond, gold-miner and politician, ca. 1905 / portrait by unknown photographer (located at Mitchell Library call no. P1/2257).
    30. Major Holbonar, M.P. Argyle (transferred from P1/Holbonar, Major).
    31. James Inglis, M.P., New England (transferred from P1/Inglis, James).
    32. The Right Honorable The Marquis Ito, ex-Prime minister of Japan (transferred from P1/Ito, Marquis).
    33. The late Father Gonzalvo[?] Kavanagh, O.P. (transferred from P1/Kavanagh, Father).
    34. J. E. Kelly, Sec [?] / ...Bigney Photographers (transferred from P1/Kelly, J. E.).
    35. George Loughman, late M.P. Murrimbidgee (transferred from P1/Longman, George).
    36. Hon. W. Lyne, M.P. Hume, Minister for Works (transferred from P1/Lyne, Hon. W.).
    37. A. H. McCullock, formerly M.P. Central Cumberland (transferred from P1/McCullock, A. H.).
    38. M. McDonald / Bardwells Studio, Royal Arcade, Melbourne (transferred from P1/McDonald, M.).
    39. John McElhone, formerly M.P. Upper Hunter (transferred from P1/McElhone, John).
    40. John McLaughlin, late M.P. Upper Hunter (transferred from P1/McLaughlin, John).
    41. W. McMillan (transferred from P1/McMillan, W.).
    42. Ninian Melville, M.P., Chairman of Committees. An undertaker by trade (transferred from P1/Melville, Ninian).
    43. N. Melville, Esq., M.P. Northumberland / Rigney (transferred from P1/Melville, Ninian).
    44. William O'Brien, Irish M.P., 1886 [copy photograph of engraving?] (transferred from P1/O'Brien, William).
    45. Dan O'Connor / ... Boyd (transferred from P1/O'Connor, Dan).
    46. Yours J. G. O'Connor (transferred from P1/O'Connor, J. G.).
    47. R. E. O'Connor (transferred from P1/O'Connor, Hon. R. E.).
    48. Joseph Oliffe, formerly M.P. South Sydney (transferred from P1/Oliffe, Joseph).
    49. Henry Parkes (transferred from P1/Parkes, Sir Henry).
    50. The late W. R. Piddington, M.P. Hawkesbury (transferred from P1/Piddington, W. R.).
    51. I. Purves, late M.P. Melbourne (transferred from P1/Purves, I.).
    52. George H. Reid, M.P., East Sydney / Rigney Photographer and Portrait Painter (transferred from P1/Reid, Sir George H.)
    53-54. Arthur Renwick, formerly M.P. East Sydney (transferred from P1/Renwick, Arthur).
    55. Dr. Arthur Renwick, late M.P., Commissioner Chicago Exhibition, 1892-3 (transferred from P1/Renwick, Arthur, 1892-3).
    56. The Hon. Chas. Roberts, M.L.C., formerly M.P. The Manning & Hastings (transferred from P1/Roberts, Hon. Charles).
    57. The Hon. John See, M.P. Grafton, Colonial Treasurer (transferred from P1/See, Sir John).
    58. William Shakespeare [copy photograph of painting] (transferred from P1/Shakespeare, William).
    59. Thos. H. Smith, formerly M.P. Penrith (transferred from P1/Smith, Thomas H.).
    60. Catherine Helen Spence, born 1825. The first Australian woman to fight for "women’s suffrage". A South Australian Woman (negative available at FM1/5116, transferred from P1/Spence, Catherine Helen).
    61. Senator Sir Josiah H. Symon, K.C., K.C.M.G. (transferred from P1/Symon, Sir Josiah).
    62. The Hon. Trickett, M.L.C., formerly M.P. Paddington (transferred from P1/Trickett, Hon. William Joseph).
    63. Robt. Vaughn, M.P. Grenfell (transferred from P1/Vaughn, Robert).
    64. J. W. Walsh, Irish delegate to Australia, 1881 (transferred from P1/Walsh, J. W.).
    65. The Hon. R. H. D. White, MLC [?] / A. Symmons, Hunter Street, Newcastle (transferred from P1/White, Hon. R. H. D.).
    66. The late Sir Robert Wisdom, late M.P. Morpeth (transferred from P1/Wisdom, Sir Robert).
    67. The Hon. J. D. Young, M.L.C., formerly M.P. West Sydney (transferred from P1/Young, Hon. J. D.).


    PRESENTED BY MRS E.[?] DRYSDALE, OCT. 1961
    68. Alexander Dumas the elder / J. W. Lindt photographer....7 Collins Street East, Melbourne (transferred from P1/Dumas, Alexander George).
    69. Alexander George Dumas (younger), husband of Emmeline Harper..., May 1880 / Batchelder & Co., 41 Collins St. East, Melbourne (transferred from P1/Dumas, Alexander George, the younger).
    70. Emmeline Dumas nee Harper, wife of Alexander George Dumas / Vanderwyde, 292 Bourke St, Melb. (transferred from P1/Dumas, Emmeline).
    71. George Arnold Dumas, son of Alexander George Dumas (younger) (transferred from P1/Dumas, George Arnold).


    ORIGINAL LENT FOR COPYING BY HIS SON, SEPT. 1955
    72. Eccleston Frederic Du Faur (negative available at FM1/5152, transferred from P1/Du Faur, Eccleston Frederic).


    PRESENTED BY J. DUDLEY, LITHGOW, N.S.W., JULY 1911 OR 1920?
    73. Portrait of Governor Macquarie in the Courthouse at Windsor. Photographed from pastel crayon drawing, taken from the original oil painting in Windsor Court House [copy photograph]. See Pxn 93 and catalogue entries (transferred from P1/Macquarie, Lachlan, Gov.).


    ORIGINALS LENT FOR COPYING BY MR G. DUGGAN, UNDERBANK VIA DUNGOG, 1962
    Transferred from SPF/Dungog district and SPF/Dungog District, 1898-1900 and 1921 or 1922 . Microfilm available at FM3/518.
    74. A group taken at Underbank School on the occasion of the farewell to the teacher Mr Sinclair (notes identifying individuals accompany photograph).
    75. Underbank Public School, farewell to the teacher Mr Sinclair (notes identifying individuals accompany photograph).
    76. Suspension bridge across the Williams River (Tunnyback crossing) on the road to upper Chichester from Dungog...
    77. Photo of eight men, horse and cart (notes identifying individuals accompany photograph).
    78. Opening of the road to Eccleston from Salisbury i.e. from the Williams Valley to the Alan River Valley.
    79. Former bridge over the combined Williams and Chichester Rivers at Bandon Grove on the road from Bendolba to the Chichester Dam.
    80. Group of riders probably in the Underbank - Chichester-Dungog area.
    81. Probably a combined Underbank and Chichester cricket team, taken about 1898-1900 (notes identifying individuals accompany photograph).
    82. Underbank school group, Salisbury Rd via Dungog, N.S.W., 1921 or 1922 (notes identifying individuals accompany photograph).


    PRESENTED BY MISSES D. & R. DUMBRELL, MARCH 1962
    83. T.S.S. Loongana, outward bound (transferred from SHIPS FILE/Loongana, S.S.).

    Transferred from SPF/Cataract Gorge, Tas.
    84. The Mill Dam, Cataract Gorge, Launceston, Tasmania.
    85. Cataract Gorge, Launceston, Tasmania.
    86. Cataract Gorge from King's Bridge, Launceston, Tasmania.

    87. Hobart from Bellerive, 803 / W. J. Little Photo (transferred from SPF/Hobart, Tas.).
    88. Elizabeth Street, Hobart (transferred from SPF/Hobart - Streets - Elizabeth St, before 1914).
    89. Launceston from Trevallyn, Tasmania (transferred from SPF/Launceston, Tas.).
    90. Princes Square and Christ Church, Launceston, Tasmania (transferred from SPF/Launceston, Tas. - Churches - Christ Church).
    91. The Wharves, Lismore (transferred from SPF/Lismore - Wharves).
    92. 1101 Sheep crossing a billabong (transferred from SPF/Sheep).
    93. Organ pipes, Mt. Wellington, Hobart 907 / Copyright W. J. Little Photo (transferred from SPF/Wellington, Mount, Tasmania).


    PRESENTED BY MISSES DUMBRELL, SEP. 1962
    94. Mrs Alexander Ross nee Mary Anderson of Newcastle on Tyne (born Gosforth) sailed to Australia in Exodus, about 1880 / Charlemont & Co. (transferred from P1/Ross, Mary).

    Transferred from SPG/Bulli Residents
    95. Bulli, about 1918, appears to be at the elbow of Bulli Pass.
    96-97. Bulli about 1918.

    98. Lodden Falls, near Bulli (transferred from SPF/Loddon Falls, N.S.W.).
    99. Rydalmere or some school of Edwin Knight in the eighties (i.e. 1880s) / G. V. St. Clare Photographer (transferred from SPG/Rydalmere).
    100. [Photograph of house with two children standing in front] (transferred from SPF/Sydney – Suburbs – Rydalmere – Schools – Rydalmere School House, c. 1890).
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Created before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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