Frank Potts photographic album and postcards relating to the Potts family, ca. 1880-1935
Frank Potts photographic album and postcards relating to the Potts family, ca. 1880-1935
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1880-1935
Call Numbers
PXA 1518
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures, Photographs, Ephemera and Clippings
Physical Description
Contents
Albums - 30.5 x 25.5 cm. - 1 album (106 photoprints)
Ephemera - 9 x 14 cm. - 40 postcards (photoprints - printed)
Clippings
8 photographic prints - 16.5 x 23.5 cm. or smaller - albumen, silver gelatin
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Created before 1955
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Album contains family portraits; scenes of Glen Innes, including town streetscapes, buildings and the June 1887 snowstorm; Scenes of Tenterfield possibly Sir Henry Parkes visit, ca. 1888-1889, and scenes of Boyd Town, Eden and Twofold Bay
Loose photographs are 3 portraits of family members outside houses; a group portrait of men in academi...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Frank Potts photographic album and postcards relating to the Potts family, ca. 1880-1935
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.3925 as part of the eRecords Project 2012-13
Signature / Inscriptions
Album is inscribed 'Frank Potts' in coloured pencil
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by June Flett, 9 May 1977
Pic.Acc.3925
Administrative / Biographical history
Frank Forbes Potts became Police Magistrate of Taree. His son was Flying Officer Peter Potts and daughters Mrs Latham (wife of Rev. Walter Latham) and Mrs Flett of Taree
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 1518
Record Identifier
1Jkomm5Y
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1Jkomm5Y
Other Identifiers
Reference code
153382
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