Two scrapbooks which may contain clippings related to the Junior Red Cross Homes. Access Conditions Researchers can have access to documents, photographs, recordings and transcripts held at the State Library of South Australia on presenting their Readers Ticket. Readers Tickets are available from the Library. Records, recordings and transcripts can only be used in the…
These minute books of the Junior Red Cross Home are foolscap sized notebooks with typed minutes pasted in. They cover the dates 29 October 1925 – 22 March 1929, and 17 May 1929 – 31 July 1935. Access Conditions Researchers can have access to documents, photographs, recordings and transcripts held at the State Library of…
This minute book of the Junior Red Cross Home is a repaired notebook with types minutes pasted in. The minute book includes minutes of the Junior Red Cross Home Admission Committee. These minutes give names of children admitted, brief details regarding their situation and decisions made by the committee regarding them. Details are recorded under…
The Admission Registers from the Junior Red Cross Homes are two separate registers. One register is a large hard-cover landscape volume which spans the dates from 1933 to 1958. The other register is a hard-cover A4 sized volume which dates from 1961 to 1968. There are no records from 1958 to 1961. Both admission reigsters…
This is an index to correspondence files of Colonial Surgeon’s Office and successor agencies, GRG 78/1. A preliminary survey located one reference to correspondence related to Estcourt House dated 1952 and a tabbed section titled Mareeba Babies Hospital. Access Conditions A Research Centre Members card, obtainable at the Archives, is required to research records held…
As Estcourt House, Mareeba Babies’ Hospital and the Queen Victoria Convalescent Home for Children were at various times controlled by the Adelaide Children’s Hospital, it is possible that further records related to these institutions may be held in records of the Hospital. A review of these records has not yet been conducted. Access Conditions For…
This series comprises correspondence files of the Colonial Surgeon’s office and its successors, including the Hospitals Department. The correspondence contains little information about patients, however it does include correspondence relating to the lunatic asylums and mental hostpials, and it may include correspondence related to Estcourt House and Mareeba Babies Hospital. Access Conditions A Research Centre…
This series comprises the visitors’ book maintained at Estcourt House. Gives date, name, address, and remarks. Most visitors are official. Some may be parents of patients. Access Conditions A Research Centre Members card, obtainable at the Archives, is required to research records held at State Records. Although some very early records relating to children in…
Title – Adelaide Central Mission re Boarding home for Aboriginal women and children who visit Adelaide for medical attention, etc/Offer of property in Sussex Street, Lower North Adelaide. Contents – Correspondence docket comprising miscellaneous letters and documents relating primarily to the purchase and opening of the home. Access Conditions A Research Centre Members card, obtainable…
The State Library holds a collection of 27 photographs relating to the UAM mission and children’s home at Oodnadatta, held under the subject heading ‘Oodnadatta Mission (S Aust)’. These are held within the ‘Oodnadatta Collection’ which comprises 304 images. Mission photographs date mostly from 1949 and were placed in the Mortlock Library by missionaries, Mr…
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