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Series 06: Hughes family papers: pictorial material

Series 06: Hughes family papers: pictorial material

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9ALqj5aY

Series 06: Hughes family papers: pictorial material

About this item

Full title

Series 06: Hughes family papers: pictorial material

Author / Creator

Date

ca. 1902-1951

Call Numbers

PXA 1404/Boxes 1-2 , PXE 1094 , PXE 1095

Record Identifier

9ALqj5aY

Reference Code

99459
Physical Description

Contents

188 photographic prints - 32 x 40 cm. or smaller

20 ephemera items (postcards) - 9 x 14 cm.

1 album (1146 contact prints) - 29 x 27 cm.

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Series

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Created before 1955

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

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Contains family portraits (including some by Harold Cazneaux) as well as photographs of aircraft, pilots & activities of the Aero Club & Narrandera Training Centre. Also includes some interiors and portraits of Sir Thomas Hughes as Lord Mayor of Sydney

Forms part of MLMSS 1222 manuscript collection

Alternative Titles

Full title

Series 06: Hughes family papers: pictorial material

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.1018 as part of the eRecords Project 2011-2012

Digital order no:Album ID : 823547

Signature / Inscriptions

Most photoprints are untitled

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Geoffrey Hughes, 1966
Pic.Acc.1018

Administrative / Biographical history

Geoffrey Forrest Hughes, World War I air ace, was president of the (Royal) Aero Club from 1925-34, and commander of the Air Training Centre at Narrandera during World War II. His father, Sir Thomas Hughes was a member of the State Upper House and first Lord Mayor of Sydney, elected 1902-03 and again 1907-08

Reference:
Australian Dictiona...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXA 1404/Boxes 1-2 , PXE 1094 , PXE 1095

Record Identifier

9ALqj5aY

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9ALqj5aY

Other Identifiers

Reference code

99459

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