Portraits of residents of Rylstone, 1919 / J. Check
Portraits of residents of Rylstone, 1919 / J. Check
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1919
Call Numbers
ON 45
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
14 negatives - glass
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
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Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
1. Barney Yarrington - Employed at Kandos: cousin to McKenna and Babbage families, Rylstone: later conducted a general store at Rylstone; married Hilda Cooper, died about 1958.
2. Tom Foodey - With his two sisters, Dorrie and Mona, lived with a maternal uncle, Mr Staff; both parents dead; well-known locally as an athlete and footballer; empl...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Portraits of residents of Rylstone, 1919 / J. Check
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Prints from negatives are filed at P1 with names of residents on back of prints. Names of the residents have been supplied by the donor.
Joseph Check was a foreign photographer who travelled through the country districts. He spent three months in Rylstone in 1919, and discarded all his negatives after dealing with orders for prints. The four...
Description source
Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009.
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by E. J. Lea-Scarlett, May 1963
Pic.Acc.68
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
ON 45
Record Identifier
1DrmyZ59
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1DrmyZ59
Other Identifiers
Reference code
836946
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