File 33: Photographs, chiefly relating to natural disaster aftermath and relief, including the Maitland Floods, 1949, Cyclone Tracy, 1974, and the Newcastle Earthquake, 1989, also concerning Red Cross hospitals and homes, including a visit to The Eleanor MacKinnon home by Della Reese. ca. 1940-2001

PXE 1692/vol. 33

file

ca. 1940-2001

Graphic Materials, Photographs, Textual Records

1006632

186 photographic prints
1 item of textual material

3.Storm damage - Wahroonga, 25/9/91 / Uwe Kuessner
5b. Windsor Floods, 1963 / Aus. Consolidated Press
5b. Windsor Floods, 1963 / Sydney Morning Herald
6a. Windsor floods, 1963 / Sydney Morning Herald.
6b. Windsor floods, 1963 / Aus. Consolidated Press
7. Windsor/Richmond floods. Men rescue a calf, November 1961. Aus Consolidated Press
8a. Maitland Flood, 1949-1950 ; 8b. Maitland flood, 1949-1950
9. Kempsey flood victims receiving mattresses from Red Cross, 1942 / Red Cross Publicity Photograph.
10. Jamieson Street office, Sydney sorting clothes for disaster appeal, 1960s / Red Cross Photo
13. Maitland floods. Man navigating boat, 1949
14. Maitland Floods. Three men digging at night by paraffin lamp, 1949
15a. Red Cross disaster call centre, 1983 / Henk Rem Photographics
15b. Red Cross disaster call centre, 1983 / Henk Rem Photographics
15c. Red Cross disaster call centre, (sorting letters ?) 1983 / Henk Rem Photographics
15d. Red Cross disaster call centre (sorting clothes), 1983 / Henk Rem Photographics
16a. Maitland floods, 1949 / Red Cross Publicity
16b. Maitland floods / Red Cross Publicity
16c. Red Cross disaster call centre, 1983 / Henk Rem Photographics
16d. Maitland floods, 1949 / Red Cross Publicity
17. Maitland floods, troops assisting / 1949
18. Maitland floods, two boys on bicycles
19. Maitland floods 1949, R. Hogarth, bridge-keeper Mildura Bridge measures water 2 ft 6 in higher than previous worst in 1931
20. Maitland floods, people on levee observing floodwater
21. Nyngan floods, truck dumping sand for levee
22. Nyngan floods, transporting produce by boat
23a. Nyngan floods (men in flood water) / Sydney Morning Herald
23b. Nyngan floods (people observing debris left by flood water) / Red Cross Publicity photo
24a. Nyngan floods (sand bags), 1990 / John Fairfax & Sons
24b. Nyngan floods (people in street flood water), 1990 / Mirror Australian Telegraph Publications
25a. Nyngan floods - disaster recovery centre, 1990
25b. Nyngan floods, 1990
25c. Nyngan floods, 1990
26. Sydney hailstorms, Red Cross workers covering roof, 1999 [photocopy]
27. Red Cross jeep at destroyed Darwin Airport ?, Dec. 1974 / Ramon A. Williams, Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos Ltd
28. Sydney team helping Darwin evacuees, Dec. 1974 / Ramon A. Williams, Worldwide Audio-Visuals & Photos Ltd
29a. Bushfires - shipping relief clothing, 10 Oct 1983
29b. Bushfires - shipping relief clothing
30a. Newcastle earthquake - Workers club, 1989 / Mirror Australian Telegraph Publications
30b. Newcastle earthquake damage, 1989
33a. Red Cross workers assisting [Vietnamese refugee?] migrants, 1970s / Mirror Australian Telegraph Publications
33b. Red Cross workers assisting [Vietnamese refugee?] migrants, 1970s / Mirror Australian Telegraph Publications
33c. Red Cross workers assisting [Vietnamese refugee?] migrants, 1976 / Mirror Australian Telegraph Publications
33d. Fires: Warragamba & Silverdale Warramba Recovery Centre, relief workers Jack Beggs, Josie C., Sandra Carter, Michelle Condie, Pat Smith, Suzanne Nouwens, Hilda Liab and Glenda Bartlett, Dec 2001-Jan 2002 / Mirror Australian Telegraph PuclicationsDec 2001 - Jan 2002
34a. Fires, Weir Road, Warragamba, Dec 2001-Jan 2002
34b. Warragamba bushfires: Edithe Piggott and Yvonne Cassidy, Dec 2001-Jan 2002
34c. Bushfires, Warragamba, Christmas 2001-2002
35a. Bushfires, Warragamba NSW. Emergency Services NSW. Red Cross car damaged, Christmas/New Year, Dec 2001-Jan 2002
35b. 'Bushfires, Warragamba, NSW. Emergency Services NSW. DOCS Richmond, Personal support team, Christmas New Year, 2001-2
35c. Bushfires, Warragamba NSW. Emergency Services NSW, Jack & Isabell 's house, Silverdale near Oakdale, Christmas-New Year, 2001-2002
35d. Yvomnne Cassidy, Hilda Laib and Joyce Proglio, Bushfires, Warragamba NSW. Emergency Services, Christmas-New Year, 2001-2002
36a. Edithe Pigott talks with the local newsagent. Bushfires, Warragamba NSW. Emergency Services, Christmas-New Year, 2001-2002
36b. Edithe Pigott and Bob Smith. Bushfires, Warragamba NSW. Emergency Services NSW, Christmas-New Year, 2001-2002
36c. Leigh Pitkethy, Edithe Pigott and Bob Smith. Bushfires, Warragamba NSW. Emergency Services, Christmas-New Year, 2001-2002
36d. Edithe Pigott and Yvonne Cassidy from Red Cross. Bushfires, Warragamba NSW. Emergency Services, Christmas-New Year, 2001-2002
37a. Silverdale Road, Silverdale. Bushfires, Warragamba NSW. Emergency Services, Christmas-New Year, 2001-2002
37b. Elizabeth Fenton, Warragamba Town Hall. Bushfires, Warragamba NSW. Emergency Services, Christmas-New Year, 2001-2002
37c. Clean Tabards for the next shift in Yvonne Cassidy's yard. Bushfires, Warragamba NSW. Emergency Services, Christmas-New Year, 2001-2002
37d. Burnt out Winery Restaurant, Wallacia. Bushfires, Warragamba NSW. Emergency Services, Christmas-New Year, 2001-2002
38a. Christmas trees burnt, Mulgoa Road. Bushfires, Warragamba NSW. Emergency Services, Christmas-New Year, 2001-2002
38b. Ken Mason, Personal Support Team. Bushfires, Warragamba NSW. Emergency Services, Christmas-New Year, 2001-2002
38c. Uninsured Mamre Road St Marys Market Garden shed burnt out and all machinery destroyed. Bushfires, Warragamba NSW. Emergency Services, Christmas-New Year, 2001-2002
38d. Glenda Bartlett, Ken Mason, Yvonne Cassidy and Hilda Laib. Bushfires, Warragamba NSW. Emergency Services, Christmas-New Year, 2001-2002
39. Granville train disaster, aerial view / Mirror Australian Telegraph Publications, 18 January 1977
40a. Red Cross relief work for Cyclone Tracy, Darwin, 1974 / W.A. Jones & Co.
40b. Red Cross relief work for Cyclone Tracy, Darwin, 1974 / W.A. Jones & Co.
40c. Red Cross relief work for Cyclone Tracy, Darwin, 1974 / W.A. Jones & Co.
41. Clothing being sent overseas to aid disaster victims, 13 August 1974
42. Fairfield Council officer views washed out bank after floods, Prospect Creek, August 1986
43. Red Cross nurse assists firefighter with a wash, 1960s
45a. Loading cartons of relief goods for NSW flood victims into a van at no. 21 Red Cross store, February 1971.
45b. Handling emergency goods for despatch to Sri Lanka Red Cross, 1970s ?
46a. Bernie Crtoss in charge of Red Cross stores R6H Concord and boat purchased by Red Cross used for flood rescues, 1955.
46b. Red Cross emergency workers in yellow overalls, 1990s ?
47a. Parcels for bushfire victims packed by branch volunteers, 2001.
47b. Registration centre for bushfire victims
47c. Remains of workers club, Newcastle earthquake, 1989
47d. Lynn Barnett, SVP Welfare Worker at Disaster Welfare Centre; Beanie Shell, Broadmeadow
48a. Registration, bushfires, 1994
48b. Registration, bushfires, 2001-2002
48c. SES, Navy and Red Cross medical response, Bicentenary, 1988
48d. Stuart Graham, Yvonne Kennedy, Jean Kerkin, Yvonne Cassidy, Betty Kean, Ishbell Blair, Geoff Boyton, Barry ??, Sylv., Sydney parade for Red Cross bushfire volunteers, 1994
49a. Sydney parade for Red Cross bushfire volunteers, 1994
49b. Sydney parade for Red Cross bushfire volunteers, 1994
49c. Sydney parade for Red Cross bushfire volunteers, 1994
49d. Sydney parade for Red Cross bushfire volunteers, 1994
50a. Registration process for bushfire relief, 2001
50b. Registration process for bushfire relief, 2001
50c. Registration process for bushfire relief, 2001
50d. Registration process for bushfire relief, 2001
51a. Lithgow bush fires, December 1997 ?
51b. Lithgow bush fires, December 1997 ?
51c. Red Cross workers and CFA volunteers from Victoria play cricket, Lithgow bush fires, December 1997 ?
51d. CFA volunteer at the canteen, Lithgow bush fires, December 1997 ?
52a. Margaret Heise, Nepean VA, with a CFA officer and Red Cross workers, Lithgow bush fires, December 1997 ?
52b. Treating the injured, Lithgow bush fires, December 1997 ?
52c. Training day for emergency services, Lithgow bush fires, December 1997 ?
52d. Training day for emergency services, Lithgow bush fires, December 1997 ?
53a. Plaque with key symbolising the handover by Red Cross of Bodington Red Cross Hospital to the Catholic Church, Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary, ca. 2008
53b. Plaque for the extensions opened in 1962, Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary, ca. 2008
53c. Early Bodington Hospital sign, Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary, ca. 2008
53d. Plaque in memory of Mrs E. Mary Day for her hospital work, 1949-1957, Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary, ca. 2008
54a. Printed extract from An Essay on the Treatment and Cure of Pulmonary Consumption by George Bodington, 1840
54b. Printed extract from the Bodington Chest Hospital Annual Report on the fist x-ray plant installed, 1935
54c. Plaque on the opening of the Jelbart Day Centre by Miss Waddell, 1979
54d. Printed extract from the Bodington Chest Hospital Annual Report on the opening of the surgical wing, 1951
55a. Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
55b. Rotary hoe in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
55c. Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
55d. Board games in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
56a. Dummy patient and hospital bed in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
56b. Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
56c. Medical equipment in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
56d. Stretcher in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
57a. Artificial legs in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
57b. Flasks and jars in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
57c. Recruitment poster for World War I V.A.D.'s in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
57d. Medical equipment in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
58a. Medical equipment in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
58b. Medical equipment in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
58c. Medical equipment in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
58d. Medical equipment in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
59a. Photograph of the hospital in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
59b. Honour certificate for atoomba Red Cross in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
59c. Historic Red Cross uniforms in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
59d. Historic Red Cross uniform in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
60a. Bodington Red Cross Hospital solitary open air wards
60b. Bodington Red Cross Hospital solitary open air ward
60c. Women patients in the dining room, Bodington Red Cross Hospital
60d. Bodington Red Cross Hospital balcony
61a. Player piano in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
61b. Player piano and projector in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
61c. Dining room setting in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
61d. Dining room setting in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
62a. Printed extract from An Essay on the Treatment and Cure of Pulmonary Consumption by George Bodington, 1840
62b. Photograph of a nurse and nursing sister in Bodington Red Cross Hospital Centenary exhibition and equipment, ca. 2008
62c. Bodington Red Cross Hospital solitary open air wards
62d. Bodington Red Cross Hospital dining room
63a. Berida children's home, Bowral
63b. Berida children's home
64a. Tennis courts, Berida children's home
64b. Tennis courts, Berida children's home
65a. VADs at Berida Children's Home, Bowral, 1950s
65b. Mr J Clack, Miss K Riach, Mr L Kendall, Berida Children's Home, Bowral, 18 December 1964
65c. Dormitory at Berida Juniors Red cross Home, Bowral, 1950s?
65d. Party at Berida Junior Red Cross Home, Study period, Easter, 1960
66a. Berida Children's Home, Bowral
66b. Duchess of Gloucester's visit to Berida children's home, 1950s
66c. Duchess of Gloucester's visit to Berida children's home, 1950s
67. Group of girls at Berida Children's Home, Bowral
68a. Original house, Berida Home, Bowral
68b. Berida Home, Bowral
68c. Berida Home, Bowral with later extension
69a. Lady Martin, President of Red Cross NSW, visits Eleanor Mackinnon Children's Home, 1989
69b. New admission at Eleanor Mackinnon Children's Home during World War II
70a. Mr L Stubbings, Secretary-General, National Headquarters, with Mrs Candy at the opening of the Nancie Consett-Stephen Wing, Lady Gowrie Hospital, 25 March 1958 / Truth Press
70b. Mr J Clack (centre), Lady Slim (right) and elderly male inmate (left), Lady Gowrie Home, Red Cross Centenary, 24 June 1959 / David Franklin
71a. Postcard with various views of Graythwaite Hospital, circa. 1916 ?
71b. Nurses with recuperating soldiers at Rose Hall, Graythwaite Hospital, 13 January 1918
71c. Nurses with recuperating soldiers at Rose Hall, Graythwaite Hospital, 13 January 1918
71d. "The Mill", Moss Vale, lent for use as a nursing home for 18 recovering soldiers by Herbert Thorsby, 1916
72a. First matron Miss Ilma Lovell in a ward at Dudley House, Newcastle, 1940's
72b. First matron Miss Ilma Lovell in the lounge at Dudley House, Newcastle, 1940's
72c. Governor Martin and Lady Martin at the Eleanor Mackinnon Children's Hospital, 1989
72d. Governor Martin at the Eleanor Mackinon Children's Hospita, 1989.
73a. Eleanor Mackinnon Children's Home, Cronulla
73b. Eleanor Mackinnon Children's Home
73c. Bicentennial youth camp at Eleanor Mackinnon Childrens' Home Cronulla, 1988
73d. Leon Cicolini, Administrator of the Eleanor Mackinnon Centre at Cronulla, with wife Pat and some of the children, 1980s
74a. Boys at Eleanor Mackinnon Home, Cronulla, 1988
74b. Boys at Eleanor Mackinnon Home, Cronulla, 1988
74c. Boys at Eleanor Mackinnon Home, Cronulla, 1988
74d. Proof sheet of 4 photographs of Princess Alexandra visiting Eleanor Mackinnon Home, Cronulla, 1959
75. Proof sheet of 8 photographs of Della Reese, American Singer, visiting Eleanor Mackinnon Hostel, ca. 1963 / Brian Bird
75. Proof sheet of 8 photographs of Della Reese, American Singer, visiting Eleanor Mackinnon Hostel, ca. 1963 (includes Mr Kendall, Chairman Junior Red Cross; Kathleen Riach, Director Junior Red Cross and Della Reese's manager) / Brian Bird
77. Commentary for parade of Red Cross Uniforms, 1995
78. Model parades VAD uniform, 1995
79. Model parades VAD uniform of 1930, 1995
80. Models parade the woollen navy suit and hat, Winter, 1940 and the blue dress, white collar, hat, Summer, 1940, 1995
81. Model parades field force Summer uniform, 1940, 1995
82. Model parades field force Summer uniform, 1940, 1995
83. Model parades field force Winter uniform, 1940, 1995
84. Models parade men's field force uniform, Winter, 1940 and the women's field force uniform, Winter, 1940, 1995
85. Model parades women's field force uniform, Winter, 1940, 1995
86. Model parades men's field force uniform, Winter, 1940, 1995
87. Models parade Girl's Junior Red Cross uniform, 1950-1980 and the women's VAD uniform, 1970-1990, 1995
88. Girl parades Junior Red Cross uniform, 1950-1980, 1995

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.

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

Red Cross Archives control number AL 034.