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 Wollongong, 1932-1964
About this item
Full title
Date
1998 photoprints (from copy photonegatives of the original photoprints, ca. 1932-1935)
Call Numbers
PXA 800
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Reference Code
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Physical Description
Contents
Photographs - 20.5 x 25.5 cm. - 16 silver gelatin photoprints
Clippings
Textual Records - Photocopy
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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
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/92eJJGoY
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Reference code
141500
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