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Greeting cards from South Africa, 1900-1902 and material relating to the Girl's Realm Guild, 1902-19...

Greeting cards from South Africa, 1900-1902 and material relating to the Girl's Realm Guild, 1902-19...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1l4dVRN1

Greeting cards from South Africa, 1900-1902 and material relating to the Girl's Realm Guild, 1902-1916

About this item

Full title

Greeting cards from South Africa, 1900-1902 and material relating to the Girl's Realm Guild, 1902-1916

Date

1900-1916

Call Numbers

PXA 1737 , SV/283 , R 2088

Record Identifier

1l4dVRN1

Reference Code

901203
Physical Description

Contents

1 photograph - 25.5 x 31.5 cm

1 badge - 3 cm diameter - metal:

2 ribbons - 12 x 4.7 cm and smaller

14 ephemera items - 14.3 x 11.4 cm - greeting cards:

2 ephemera items - 14 x 8.7 cm and smaller - postcards:

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Photographs created before 1955

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

PXA 1737
Greeting Cards from South Africa:
Everlasting Silver Leaves from Table Mountain, Cape Town, South Africa, 1900-1902. 14 Boer War period greeting cards. Internally each card has a ruled margin within which is an original period photograph or postcard laid down and on the opposite side of the centre fold are three silver leaves from Ta...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Greeting cards from South Africa, 1900-1902 and material relating to the Girl's Realm Guild, 1902-1916

Notes

General note

Pic.Acc. Update Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.6400 as part of the eRecords Project, 2012-2013

Keyword subjects:
Boer War

Conservation note

Good condition

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Mrs Mary Carswell, June 1987
Pic.Acc.6400

Administrative / Biographical history

The Girl's Realm of Service and Good Fellowship was an Australian branch of a Guild founded in London in 1900. Its main aim was to encourage girls to help other girls. In 1934 their stated aim was to assist girls who show promise and ability to undertake an approved course of training when lack of means from any other source would prevent them from...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXA 1737 , SV/283 , R 2088

Record Identifier

1l4dVRN1

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1l4dVRN1

Other Identifiers

Reference code

901203

How to access this item

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