This is a digital copy of a photograph held by the grandson of Mr James Jones and his wife Letitia. Mr Jones was a manager of the Swan Native and Half Caste Mission in the early 1900s. The photograph is printed as a postcard and on the back is written, ‘Old Aboriginal Mission, Middle Swan,…
This is a digital copy of a photograph held by the grandson of Mr James Jones and his wife Letitia. Mr Jones was a manager of the Swan Native and Half Caste Mission in the early 1900s. The photograph is printed as a postcard and on the back is written, ‘Middle Swan Aboriginal Mission run…
This image shows one of the plaques at the cemetery of the Parkerville Children’s Home.
This is a digital copy of a photograph held in the Parkerville Children and Youth Care (Inc) archives. It shows part of the children’s gravesite, including a decorative sculpture of children’s building blocks.
This item from The West Australian is published on the National Library of Australia’s website, Trove. It shows the Alexandra Home for Women in 1928.
This is a digital copy of a photograph held by the State Library of Victoria. It shows a collection of scenes from the New Norcia Mission which were published in 1895. Images include the church & monk’s quarters, a bridge over the Moore River, cottages, the first church, a man and woman with a baby…
This is a copy of an image from the Western Mail on 29 December 1906. The image shows pupils and staff outside the St Joseph’s Native School and Orphanage, New Norcia.
This is a digital version of an image held by the ‘PhotoSearch’ site of the National Archives of Australia.The full title is ‘Sister Janet Chin, from Malaya [Malaysia], a triple certificated nurse has spent 18 months in Australia as a private student, specialising in maternal and infant care and obtaining a diploma in child care…
This digital copy of a photograph from the Western Mail supplemental pages, to acocmpany an article on p.25 of the same paper titled ‘Dulhi Gunyah Orphanage, Victoria Park’. The caption says the Dulhi Gunyah orphanage was for Aboriginal girls. In fact, both boys and girls were sent to live there.
This is a digital copy of a photograph of the front entrance of the Chidley Educational Centre in Mosman Park. This image is part of the The Grove Library’s Community History Images Collection.
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