Photographs, medals and badges belonging to Sir Leslie Herron, 1919-1973
Photographs, medals and badges belonging to Sir Leslie Herron, 1919-1973
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1919-1973
Call Numbers
PXD 1254 , R 2022 , Status: On display - The Collectors’ Gallery, Case 3, Shelf 47 - applies to R 2022/Item 11 and R 2022/Item 12
Record Identifier
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Formats
Pictures, Photographs, Medals and Badges
Physical Description
Contents
26 photographic prints - 30.5 x 25.5 cm. or smaller
7 medals - 8 x 6 cm. (plus ribbon) or smaller - metal, plastic, ribbon
5 badges - 8 x 8 cm. or smaller - metal, ribbon
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Physical Access Conditions
Access to this pictures collection via appointment only. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : Applies to R 2022
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Scope and Contents
Contents
PXD 1254
26 photographic prints, ca.1930-1973, including portraits of Sir Leslie Herron, family portraits, international rugby players, the pope, photograph including Sir Leslie Herron on being made Father of the Year in 1963 and a group portrait featuring Sir Leslie Herron on being sworn in as New South Wales Lieutenant Governor in 1973
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Photographs, medals and badges belonging to Sir Leslie Herron, 1919-1973
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
All medals and badges were presented with boxes except Open Mile at Sydney Grammar School medal and Bjelke Petersen Bros School of Physical Culture 'Honor Badge'
Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.5617 as part of the eRecords Project 2012-13
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by J. Crawford, 15 March 1984
Pic.Acc.5617
Administrative / Biographical history
Sir Leslie James Herron (1902-1973), chief justice, was born on 22 May 1902 at Mosman, Sydney, second of six children of native-born parents Henry Herron, insurance clerk, and his wife Emily Ethel, née Downie. Leslie was educated at the Church of England Preparatory School, Mosman, Sydney Grammar School and the University of Sydney (LL.B., 1924). H...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXD 1254 , R 2022 , Status: On display - The Collectors’ Gallery, Case 3, Shelf 47 - applies to R 2022/Item 11 and R 2022/Item 12
Record Identifier
94Rxw5j1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/94Rxw5j1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
909550
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