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Mick Adams : photographs and newscuttings relating to early Black and White Milk Bars in Sydney and...

Mick Adams : photographs and newscuttings relating to early Black and White Milk Bars in Sydney and...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/92eJJGoY

Mick Adams : photographs and newscuttings relating to early Black and White Milk Bars in Sydney and Wollongong, 1932-1964

About this item

Full title

Mick Adams : photographs and newscuttings relating to early Black and White Milk Bars in Sydney and Wollongong, 1932-1964

Date

1998 photoprints (from copy photonegatives of the original photoprints, ca. 1932-1935)

Call Numbers

PXA 800

Record Identifier

92eJJGoY

Reference Code

141500
Physical Description

Contents

Photographs - 20.5 x 25.5 cm. - 16 silver gelatin photoprints

Clippings

Textual Records - Photocopy

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Photographs [ca. 1932-1935]: Interior and exterior views of The Black & White 4d Milk Bar, Martin Place, Sydney; the opening of the Milk Bar, 4 November 1932; B&W Milk Bar float; Anzac Day at the B&W Milk Bar and children from the Dalwood Home visiting the Milk Bar, 1934-5. Also portraits of the proprietor Mr `Mick' Adams and interior views of t...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Mick Adams : photographs and newscuttings relating to early Black and White Milk Bars in Sydney and Wollongong, 1932-1964

Notes

General note

Mick Adams arrived in Australia from Greece at the age of 16 and opened Australia's first milk bar on November 4, 1932 -- Sunday Telegraph, April 19, 1964
Photographers include: Harold Venn, Russell Roberts Ltd, Glen Broughton and H.B. Green & Co.
'The Surry Hills pub cow has made way for the more interesting Black and White Milk Bar cow (Co...

Contextual Information

Source

Lent for copying Sept 1996

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXA 800

Record Identifier

92eJJGoY

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/92eJJGoY

Other Identifiers

Reference code

141500

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