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Allen family pictorial material including photographs, architectural drawings and realia relating to...

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Allen family pictorial material including photographs, architectural drawings and realia relating to William Charles Allen, 1917-ca. 1980

About this item

Full title

Allen family pictorial material including photographs, architectural drawings and realia relating to William Charles Allen, 1917-ca. 1980

Author / Creator

Date

1917-ca. 1980

Call Numbers

PXE 1199 , PXD 1155 , R 1141 , R 1142 , R 1143 , R 1144 , R 1145 , Status: On display - The Collectors’ Gallery, Case 1, Shelf 5 (R 1142), Case 2, Shelf 38 (R 1145/Item a) and Case 3, Shelf 54 (R 1145/Item b)

Record Identifier

9AL4gDjY

Reference Code

908490
Physical Description

Contents

Approx. 80 photographs - 20 x 33.5 cm or smaller

22 architectural drawings - 60 x 84 cm or smaller

3 printing plates - 14.5 x 16 cm

1 wallet - 12 x 17.5 cm - leather

5 lapel pins - 3 x 5 cm. or smaller - metal and enamel

2 identity tags - Approx. 3cm. radius - metal, tied with leather

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Series

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Copyright restrictions may apply : Photographs created before 1955 are out of copyright. Photographs taken after 1955 are in copyright.

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder.

Physical Access Conditions

Access to this pictures collection via appointment only. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : Applies to R 1141, R 1142, R 1143, R 1144 and R 1145

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

PXE 1199/BOX 1
Photographs of William Charles Allen, his wife Marjorie Eileen Allen, their family and friends.

Photograph of R.M.S. Niagara, 1927. Signed by passengers.

Material re World War I: identity discs and photograph of William Charles Allen, 1917; rising sun badge and two "Australia" badges; photograph of H.M.T. Konigin Lui...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Allen family pictorial material including photographs, architectural drawings and realia relating to William Charles Allen, 1917-ca. 1980

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Pic.Acc. Update Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.5957 as part of the eRecords Project, 2012-2013

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Mr W. A. Allen, January 1985
Pic.Acc.5957

Administrative / Biographical history

William Charles Allen (1899-1983) was a businessman with interests in the motor trade, Allens Private Hotels, oil, property development, the Australian-Philippine Association and the Greek-Australian Association. During World War I he served with the 1st AIF.

Reference:
Library correspondence file

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXE 1199 , PXD 1155 , R 1141 , R 1142 , R 1143 , R 1144 , R 1145 , Status: On display - The Collectors’ Gallery, Case 1, Shelf 5 (R 1142), Case 2, Shelf 38 (R 1145/Item a) and Case 3, Shelf 54 (R 1145/Item b)

Record Identifier

9AL4gDjY

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9AL4gDjY

Other Identifiers

Reference code

908490

How to access this item

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