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1006900
  • Title
    File 60: Photographs, chiefly relating to Red Cross Convalescent Homes and Junior Red Cross Homes, staff and volunteers, ca. 1930-1988.
  • Call number
    PXE 1692/vol. 60
  • Level of description
    file
  • Date

    ca. 1930-1960
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    1006900
  • Physical Description
    16 photographic prints
  • Scope and Content
    1. Eva Hordern Hospital, Strathfield, for expectant mothers suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis, (on board), 1930.
    2. Glen Mervyn - view of building & driveway, (on board), 1960 / Photography by Young & Richardson Pty.Ltd. 133 Walker Street, North Sydney
    3. Glen Mervyn - view of building & driveway, (on board), 1960/ Photography by Young & Richardson Pty.Ltd. 133 Walker Street, North Sydney
    4. Eleanor MacKinnon Home - visit by Princess Alexandra, (on board), 1965
    5. Eleanor MacKinnon Home, 1990
    6. Wangala Home, Turramurra, 1940
    7. Eleanor MacKinnon, O.B.E. Founder of the Junior Red Cross and Hon. Director in N.S.W. from its inception in August 1914 till January 1936
    8. Mr. R.J. Seddan - General Secretary, N.S.W. Division Red Cross with Mrs. Seddan at Annual Conference, (on board), 1958
    9. Mr. R.J. Seddan - General Secretary, N.S.W. Division, Australian Red Cross Society, (on board), 1958
    10. Mr. Lou Kendall, Chairman, Red Cross Youth, 06.11.1951 - 30.11.1966/ Photography by David Franklin
    11. Miss Mary Conway - Officer in Charge, Transport Service, (on board)
    12. Lady Woodward & Sir Eric Woodward, NSW Governor, visiting Red Cross Handcraft, (on board), 1958.
    13. Miss Elizabeth (Betty) McDougall, in charge of the National Tracing Bureau 1962 - 1969, previously known as the Enquiry Service. Worked in that area from c. 1943 under Mr. Bernard Riley. Title began as Supervisor, in later years Director, now Co-Ordinator.
    14. Miss Dorothy Davis, Welfare Director, (on board)
    15. Executive Committee 1981 - 1982. Seated: Mr. W.S. Pascoe (left); Lady Galleghan, O.B.E., O.St.J., Vice Chairman; Sir Frederick Chilton, C.B.E., D.S.O., Deputy Chairman; Dr. D.M. Storey, Chairman; Mr. A.H. Urquhart, C.B.E., Vice Chairman; Mrs. N.W. Thompson; Mrs. M. Roberts. Standing: Mr. J.W. Bradshaw, F.C.A., (left) Hon. Treasurer, Sir Alvin Burton-Taylor; Mr. R.S. Maclean, F.C.I.S., A.A.S.A., Executive Director; Mr. A.L. Lauchlan, A.A.S.A. Deputy Director, Mr. P.S. Golding.
    16. Executive Committee 1987 - 1988. Seated: Mrs. E.N. Kean (left); Mr. H.C. Coombs; Mrs. B.M. Hutchison; Mrs. E.M. Pigott O.A.M., Vice Chairman; Dr. D.M. Storey A.M., Chairman; Mr. N. Oakes A.O. Hon. Treasurer; Mr. J. Smith, Executive Director; Mrs. M. Roberts; Mrs. M. Roberts; Mr. P.S. Golding, Deputy Chairman. Standing: Mr. D. P. Hobbs (left) Vice Chairman; Lady Lowenthal; Mr. A.M. Campbell; Mrs. D.M. Gibbons; Mr. P. Wylie, Director Administration and Finance; Mrs. L. Wilby.
  • 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 ALA3 004
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