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Jenkins family pictorial material and realia, ca. 1876-1959

Jenkins family pictorial material and realia, ca. 1876-1959

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9O4ozprn

Jenkins family pictorial material and realia, ca. 1876-1959

About this item

Full title

Jenkins family pictorial material and realia, ca. 1876-1959

Author / Creator

Date

ca. 1876-1959

Call Numbers

PXE 1299 , PXB 257 , R 786 , R 787 , Status: On display - The Collectors’ Gallery, Case 1, Shelf 24 - applies to R 787

Record Identifier

9O4ozprn

Reference Code

915893
Physical Description

Contents

1 plaque - silver plated

2 seals - metal with wooden handles

Approx. 1222 photographs and postcards (in 8 albums)

12 drawings - ink

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Created before 1955 - Applies to photographs

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

Physical Access Conditions

Access to this pictures collection via appointment only. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : Applies to R 786 and R 787

Finding aids

Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room at Pic.Acc.3625

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Albums showing Edward Johnston Jenkins, family and friends, and various residences owned by the Jenkins family. The earliest photographs date from 1876 when E. J. Jenkins was at Oxford and the most recent photographs continue past his death in 1940 into the 1950s.

PXE 1299/BOX 1
Album 1
'E.J.J.' on cover. 26 group portraits, mostly ide...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Jenkins family pictorial material and realia, ca. 1876-1959

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

A label found with PXE 1299/Box 3/Album 4 states ""Jenkins albums. On loan Ervin Gallery, 'Lindesay Exh. [Exhibition]' Oct 18-Nov 26, 1984"", and a label with PXB 257 nos.10-12 states ""Nos.10-12 exhibited Lindesay exh. Oct 18-29 1984"". It is not clear whether these labels refer to the exhibition ""Looking east : Woolloomooloo to Watsons Bay, 20 O...

Object History

The donor, Miss Diana Jenkins, was a granddaughter of Dr E. J. Jenkins.

Contextual Information

Source

Donated by Miss Diana Jenkins, August 1976
Pic.Acc.3625

Administrative / Biographical history

Edward Johnstone Jenkins (1854-1940), physician and pastoralist, was born at Woolamon Station on the Namoi River, N.S.W., the youngest son of Richard Lewis Jenkins. A graduate of Sydney University and Oxford, he held appointments at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, from 1878 until his return to Sydney in 1883. He became Medical Superintendent at...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXE 1299 , PXB 257 , R 786 , R 787 , Status: On display - The Collectors’ Gallery, Case 1, Shelf 24 - applies to R 787

Record Identifier

9O4ozprn

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9O4ozprn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

915893

How to access this item

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