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1000187
  • Title
    Sub-series 10.4: Photograph albums, 1925-1956
  • Call number
    PXE 1653
  • Level of description
    sub-series
  • Date

    1925-1956
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    1000187
  • Physical Description
    161 photographic prints (1 box) - gelatin silver - 21 x 37 cm or smaller
  • Scope and Content
    Five photograph albums, creators unknown, containing photographs chiefly of Angus & Robertson staff, events and premises.


    ALBUM 1

    59 black & white photographs, 1936-1948. Includes: Angus & Robertson stands at various agricultural and other shows in Sydney, Wagga Wagga, Newcastle, Orange, Brisbane, Adelaide, Melbourne, New Zealand from 1936-1948; Annual Conference of Australian Booksellers Association, Adelaide 1939; interior of Angus & Robertson show room in Sydney; Angus & Robertson staff including C. D. Seaman, L. E. Ball, E. Greaves, D. P. Lane, G. T. P. Williams, V. C. H. Eagleton, E. L. Hofmann. 1 black & white negative is available at ON 595/28


    ALBUM 2

    24 black & white photographs, no date. Includes unidentified Angus & Robertson staff at various meetings and functions.


    ALBUM 3

    15 black & white photographs, no date. Includes: exterior and interior of Angus & Robertson premises in Elizabeth Street, Melbourne; Angus & Robertson staff and others including A. H. Chisholm, G. L. Smith, C. E. Butchart, A. A. Ritchie, W. H. Smith, Ion I. Idriess, J. G. Bridges.


    ALBUM 4

    26 black & white photographs, 1948-1949, no date. Includes: unidentified Angus & Robertson staff and others including Australian Booksellers Association 25th anniversary dinner, Sydney, 1949; interiors of various Angus & Robertson offices and bookstores; encyclopaedias and other book series.


    ALBUM 5

    37 black & white photographs, 1925-1956. Includes: interiors of Angus & Robertson stores; Angus & Robertson staff and others; Angus & Robertson stands at various shows including Newcastle, Sydney, Bendigo, Brisbane, Mildura.
  • Copying Conditions
    Copyright restrictions may apply:
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
  • General note

    The photographs were originally contained in non-archival albums. They have been rehoused in enclosures within acid-free binders.
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