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Firth family pictorial material, ca.1884-1932

Firth family pictorial material, ca.1884-1932

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQR20rj1

Firth family pictorial material, ca.1884-1932

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Full title

Firth family pictorial material, ca.1884-1932

Author / Creator

Date

ca.1884-1932

Call Numbers

PXE 1335

Record Identifier

nQR20rj1

Reference Code

913759
Physical Description

Contents

76 loose and mounted photographs - between 38 x 50 mm. (smallest), 16.5 x 21 cm. (largest) - cabinet card, tintype, albumen and silver gelatin

4 albums (92 photographs)

102 ephemera items (postcards and souvenir booklets)

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

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

Approx. 76 loose and mounted photographs: cabinet card, tintype, albumen and silver gelatin. Identified portraits include Alfred and Helen Firth; Robert Stewart Rolph (owner of Launceston Examiner) and family; Susie Holmes; Fred Evans; World War I soldiers including Wal Stafford, Leo? Whitehead; Mrs M. Bayley; Mrs H. M. Bayley; V. Paul, Aug ‘97; A....

Alternative Titles

Full title

Firth family pictorial material, ca.1884-1932

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

This collection forms part of the Firth family, Alfred W. Firth papers, 1884-1932 at MLMSS 3894.

Keyword subject:
Sydney (N.S.W.)

Object History

This donation came from the donor's mother's grandfather's collections -- ML file

Contextual Information

Source

Donated by Nancy Dodd, July 1981
Pic.Acc.5023

Administrative / Biographical history

Alfred W. Firth arrived in Australia from England ca.1884. He was a business man, company director, and member of Associated Fruit Merchants of NSW. Agnes Winifed Firth was A. W. Firth's daughter -- Source: ML file

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXE 1335

Record Identifier

nQR20rj1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQR20rj1

Other Identifiers

Reference code

913759

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