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1006625
  • Title
    File 30: Photographs, including images of Red Cross Cosmetic Care and Handicraft programs, recovering servicemen at the Repatriation General Hospital at Concord, and images of the relief efforts during Cyclone Tracy, Darwin, ca. 1948-1990.
  • Call number
    PXE 1692/vol. 30
  • Level of description
    file
  • Date

    ca. 1948-1990
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    1006625
  • Physical Description
    138 photographic prints
    1 item of textual material
  • Scope and Content
    1a. Winifred Atwell at Handcrafts Christmas party, 1960s
    1b. Mrs Pynell and Gwen Plumb at Handcrafts Christmas Party, 1962
    2a. Discharged Servicemen at Handcrafts Centre Christmas party, 1960s / Phil Ward
    2b. Mrs W P Minell, President of the Red Cross Headquarters branch, cuts the Christmas cake at the party for disabled servicemen, 1948
    3. A cheque for $50,000 to assist Red Cross flood relief in Queensland; Allen Campbell, R G Overall (CAGA ), Mr W Pillsworth / W.A. Jones & Co.
    4. Mrs W P Minell cuts the cake at the Handcrafts Christmas party, Red Cross Discharged Servicemen's Centre, 1957 / David Franklin
    5a. Herne Bay Red Cross Centre, 1950 / Red Cross Publicity Photograph
    5b. David Blawires aged 13 years
    6a. Red Cross staff at Concord Repatriation Hospital, 1988
    6b. Concord Hospital - Bed patient in charge of small indoor plants, 1940s
    7a. Concord Hospital - Bed patient interested in art, 1940s
    7b. Handcrafts Christmas Party, 1950s / Phil Ward
    8a. Disabled Servicemens' Christmas Party, 1950s / Phil Ward
    8b. Bed patients playing chess and focus on finger movements for centration - Occupational Therapy at Concord Hospital, 1940s
    9. Handcrafts Christmas Party, 1962 / Bird
    10. Glove making. Occupational Therapy at Concord Hospital. Miss Marjorie Fish, from New York, USA, was then Director of the Occupational Therapy College, Sydney, 1940s
    11a. Concord Hospital - Bed patient doing pottery, 1940s / The Leicagraph Co. Pty. Ltd.
    11b. Concord Hospital - patient playing wheelchair ball games, 1940s / The Leicagraph Co. Pty. Ltd.
    11c. Hostel, Concord Hospital, February 1983
    11d. Concord Hostel and Hospital / James Ashbury Photography
    12a. Patient doing leather work, Concord Hospital, 1940s / The Leicagraph Co. Pty. Ltd.
    12b. Concord Hospital - Bicycle action drives fret saw blade, 1940s / The Leicagraph Co. Pty. Ltd.
    12c. Concord Hospital - Bed patient studying accountancy (correspondence course), 1940s / The Leicagraph Co. Pty. Ltd.
    12d. Concord Hospital - Foot loom weaving, 1940s / The Leicagraph Co. Pty. Ltd.
    13a. Repatriation Hospital at Concord - Red Cross Rotunda, 1950s
    13b. Repatriation General Hospital at Concord, 1950s
    14a. Repatriation General Hospital at Concord, 1950s
    14b. Repatriation General Hospital at Concord, 1950s
    15a. Patient using anchored bicycle for leg movements, 1950s / Department of Railways, NSW, Mechanical Branch, Redfern
    15b. Anchored bicycle, back wheel, 1950s / Department of Railways, NSW, Mechanical Branch, Redfern
    16a. Concord Hospital - Light activity for bed patient - macrame knotting, 1950s
    16b. Red Cross workers pack antibiotics bound for South Vietnam - L-R: Mr. B. Reinhart, Miss Elaine Kirby of Pearl Beach, Miss Thea Talbot of Roseville, and Mr. G. More of Lane Cove, 1979 / Laurie Richards
    17a. Concord Hospital - Mrs Mary Betts on TB ward, 1949
    17b. Concord Hospital - occupational therapy - netting, 1940s
    17c. Occupational Therapy - Millinery at Concord Hospital, 1940s
    17d. Occupational therapy - Art at Concord Hospital, 1940s / The Leicagraph Co. Pty. Ltd.
    18a. Weaving loom - Occupational Therapy at Concord Hospital, 1940s / The Leicagraph Co. Pty. Ltd.
    18b. Concord Hospital - Ball Games and Occupational therapy, 1940s / The Leicagraph Co. Pty. Ltd.
    18c. Occupational Therapy - macrame at Concord Hospital, 1940s. The Leicagraph Co. Pty. Ltd.
    18d. Occupational therapy - carpentry at Concord Hospital, 1940s. The Leicagraph Co. Pty. Ltd.
    19. Red Cross Transport Concord Hospital, April 1979 / W & M Arthur
    20. Volunteers packing donated medical supplies, April 1979 / W & M Arthur
    21. Mr Lawler, trainee, welding at Handicraft Centre, 15 March 1985
    22. Mrs Latchford and Mrs Bearnes, trainees, at Handicraft Centre headquarters, 15 March 1985
    23. Handcrafts service - trainees rug-making, 1970s
    24. Photo cover of annual report 1979-1980. Features a picture of a veteran at a weaving loom
    25. Beauty care program - Sunnyfield. Volunteer Helen Shen helps Kristen decide on matching clothes, July 1984
    26. Beauty Care program - Acting Director Vicki Shramko visits beauty care training at Sunnyfield, July 1984
    27a. Beauty Therapy - Voluntary Services Department at Prince Henry Hospital, 1972
    27b. Beauty Therapy - Voluntary Services Department at Prince Henry Hospital, 1972
    28a. Beauty care, 1972 / Laurie Andrews Photography, Gosford
    28b. Beauty care, 1972
    29a. Beauty care - Joyce Everett volunteer
    29b. Beauty care program - Anna, Elizabeth, Heather and " Girls", 1972 / Laurie Andrews Photography, Gosford
    30a. Red Cross cosmetic carer at work in the wards of Boddington Hospital, 1989
    30b. Red Cross cosmetic care - nail centre
    31a. Red Cross cosmetic care - nail centre
    31b. Red Cross cosmetic care - nail centre
    31c. Red Cross cosmetic care
    31d. Red Cross cosmetic care
    32a. Red Cross cosmetic care
    32b. Red Cross cosmetic care
    32c. Red Cross cosmetic care
    32d. Red Cross cosmetic care
    33a. Client at the cosmetic care services at Sylvanvale Training Centre for people with an intellectual disability, 1989
    33b. Cosmetic care - Joyce Everett (left) and Evelyn Shorter with client at Sylvanvale Training Centre for people with an intellectual disability, 1989
    34a. Cosmetic care -Joyce Everett, 1989
    34b. Cosmetic care -Joyce Everett, 1989
    35a. Beauty Care training, 1989
    35b. Photo taken for the promotion of the Red Cross cosmetic care service, 1989
    36. Photo taken for the promotion of the Red Cross cosmetic care service, 1989
    36b. Mrs Kathryn Greiner, the wife of the Premier (top) helps one of the young clients of Cosmetic Care Service at Cairnsfoot Special School, May 1990
    37. Beauty Care therapy
    38. Camouflage clinic - "Keromask". Annual Report, 1983
    39a. Beauty Care program - Kirsty Adams (Volunteer Coordinator) gives a manicure to a patient at South Sydney Hospital, July 1984
    39b. Beauty Care Program - Acting Director of Community and Voluntary services, Vicki Shramko visits Beauty Care training at Sunnyfield, July 1984
    41. Beauty Therapy, April 1979 / W & M Arthur
    43. Beauty Care - Joyce Everett ( Volunteer) works at Sylvanvale Centre for Disabilities, 1984
    45. Cylcone Tracy - Lady Galleghan at Darwin, 1974 / Ramon A. Williams
    46. Cyclone Tracy - National Emergency Service Clothing pool, 1974 / W.A. Jones & Co.
    47. Cyclone Tracy - the young, the ill and the injured are evacuated with the help of Red Cross, 1974 / Ramon A. Williams
    48. Cyclone Tracy - Red Cross personnel supplied transport to carry the injured to airport for evacuation, December 1974 / Ramon A. Williams
    49. Cyclone Tracy - Mr Laurie Lachlan and Mr David Abba of NSW Division in Darwin, 26 December 1974
    50. Cyclone Tracy - Red Cross volunteers assisting with disaster relief in Darwin, 1974 / Ramon A. Williams
    51. Cyclone Tracy - Voluntary aid assists a young mother on arrival in Sydney from Darwin, December 1974 / John Fairfax & Sons
    53. Cyclone Tracy - Red Cross workers assist an elderly victim, December 1974 / Ramon A. Williams
    54. Cyclone Tracy -sign for mobile vaccination clinic, December 1974 / John Fairfax & Sons
    55. Cyclone Tracy - Red Cross emergency team members on the scene of the disaster / Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos Ltd., Ramon A.Williams
    56. Cyclone Tracy- scene at the roadblock manned by Red Cross personnel and Commonwealth police outside Darwin / Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos, Ramon A.Williams
    57. Cyclone Tracy-Northern Territory Divisional Headquarters, Dec. 1974 / Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos, Ramon A.Williams
    59. Cyclone Tracy- Betty Watchman with old man, December 1974 / Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos, Ramon A.Williams
    60. Cyclone Tracy- Betty Watchman, December 1974 / Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos, Ramon A.Williams
    61. Cylcone Tracy- Betty Watchman helping old man into a van, December 1974 / Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos, Ramon A.Williams
    62. Cyclone Tracy-Betty Watchman with people boarding Air Force plane, December 1974 / Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos, Ramon A.Williams
    63. Cyclone Tracy- Betty Watchman assisting people, December 1974 / Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos, Ramon A.Williams
    65. Cyclone Tracy - Red Cross workers, December 1974 / 'Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos, Ramon A.Williams
    66. Cyclone Tracy- Red Cross workers, December 1974 / Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos, Ramon A.Williams
    67. Cyclone Tracy- Betty Watchman at airport, December 1974 / Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos, Ramon A.Williams
    68. Cyclone Tracy- Betty Watchman giving out drinks, December 1974 / Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos, Ramon A.Williams
    69. Cyclone Tracy- Padre Graham Bence, Christmas Eve, December 1974 / Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos, Ramon A.Williams
    70. Cyclone Tracy- Betty Watchman with people at airport, December 1974 / Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos, Ramon A.Williams
    71. Cyclone Tracy- disaster scene, December 1974 / 'Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos, Ramon A.Williams
    72. Cyclone Tracy- Red Cross workers sorting clothes, December 1974 / W.A. Jones & Co. 226 Leichhardt Street, Brisbane Qld 4000
    73. Cyclone Tracy- Red Cross workers, December 1974 / Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos, Ramon A.Williams
    74. Cyclone Tracy- Red Cross workers, December 1974 / Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos, Ramon A.Williams
    75. Cyclone Tracy- disaster scene with tents, December 1974 / Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos, Ramon A.Williams
    76. Cyclone Tracy- Red Cross workers; Toni Wilkinson, December 1974 / Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos, Ramon A.Williams
    77. Lady Galleghan at the airport, December 1974 / John Fairfax and Sons
    78. Cyclone Tracy- airport scene, December 1974 / News Ltd
    79. Cyclone Tracy- attending injured workers, December 1974 / Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos, Ramon A.Williams
    80. Cylcone Althea- Food and clothing being collected for the victims
    81. Coonamble floods- Mobile welfare team NSW- left to right are Gwen Padmore, Betty Watchman, Ken Baldwin
    83. Guests at Launch of Red Cross Possum Badge Day at Taronga Zoo
    84. Guests at Red Cross Possum Day at Taronga Zoo
    85a. Dame Edna Everage is the face of 1989 Red Cross Possum Day
    85b. Luncheon at Red Cross Possum Day at Taronga Zoo
    86a. Mr George Negus at Red Cross Possum day at Taronga Zoo
    86b. Launch of Red Cross Possum Badge Day L to R: Richard Moorcraft, George Negus, John Smith
    87. Concord Repatriation Hospital, various activities, 1950s
    88a. Concord Repatriation Hospital, various activities. June Chaplin, 1950s
    88b. Concord Repatriation Hospital, various activities, 1950s
    89a. Concord Repatriation Hospital, various activities, 1950s
    89b. Concord Repatriation Hospital, various activities, 1950s
    90a. Concord Repatriation Hospital, various activities, 1950s
    90b. Concord Repatriation Hospital, various activities, 1950s
    91a. Concord Repatriation Hospital, various activities, 1950s
    91b. Concord Repatriation Hospital, various activities, 1950s
    92a. Concord Repatriation Hospital, various activities, 1950s
    92b. Concord Repatriation Hospital, various activities, 1950s
    93a. Concord Repatriation Hospital, various activities, 1950s
    93b. Concord Repatriation Hospital, various activities, 1950s
    94. Concord Repatriation Hospital, various activities, 1950s / Sydney Morning Herald
    95. List of Red Cross teams sent to Darwin from NSW (three typewritten pages of names and addresses), 1974
    96. VAs in attendance at airport meting evacuees from Cyclone Tracy. Photos show Dorothy Lindsay (Reserve ex Haberfield); Ann Wilson (Metropolitan); Helen Ware, Kay Roberts, Jan Little (Nepean); Doreen Bell, Dorothy Hobbs, Rhonda Gilbert (St George); Barbara Stewart (Reserve Lane Cove); Gwen Padmore (contact sheet), 1974 / Polkinghorne & Stevens Pty Ltd, 188 George Street, Sydney NSW
    97. Various photos taken on the evacuation of Darwin residents after Cyclone Tracy (contact sheet), 1974 / Polkinghorne & Stevens Pty Ltd, 188 George Street, Sydney NSW
    98. Various photos taken on the evacuation of Darwin residents after Cyclone Tracy (contact sheet), 1974 / Polkinghorne & Stevens Pty Ltd, 188 George Street, Sydney NSW
    99. Various photos taken on the evacuation of Darwin residents after Cyclone Tracy (contact sheet), 1974 / Polkinghorne & Stevens Pty Ltd, 188 George Street, Sydney NSW
    100. Various photos taken on the evacuation of Darwin residents after Cyclone Tracy. 'Photos of evacuees arriving at Mascot from Darwin after Cyclone Tracy 1974. VAs and others meeting and caring for evacuees at airport (contact sheet), 1974 / Polkinghorne & Stevens Pty Ltd, 188 George Street, Sydney NSW
    101. Various photos taken on the evacuation of Darwin residents after Cyclone Tracy (contact sheet), 1974 / Polkinghorne & Stevens Pty Ltd, 188 George Street, Sydney NSW
  • Copying Conditions
    Copyright restrictions may apply: Photographs in this collection created before 1955 are all out of copyright. Photographs created after 1955 are in copyright for the life of creator plus 70 years.
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder.
  • Description source

    The contents list is adapted from an inventory compiled by Red Cross volunteers.
  • Alphanumeric designations

    Red Cross Archives control number AL 031.
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