This is a copy of an image of Nazareth House Geraldton, published on its website. In 2019, Nazareth House is an aged care facility.
This is an image of residents of Moreland Hall working in the laundry. It shows 17 young women working at various stations in the laundry. They are being supervised by a member of staff.
This is an image of the “new wing” Moreland Hall, which was completed around 1940. It shows a two-storey brick building with large windows. This image was published in The Central Mission Report for 1940. The title was taken from this publication.
This is an image of Moreland Hall, which was used by the Wesley Central Mission as a reformatory for girls and young women. It shows a large, two-storey, bluestone house with an ornate verandah and a large rear extension. This image was published in The Central Mission Report for 1940. The title was taken from…
This is a copy of a plan showing the site of the Kate Cocks Memorial Babies’ Home. It was published as an illustration to a chapter by Roslyn Paterson, ‘Kate Cocks, a caring policewoman’ (2005). The caption to this plan reads: ‘Composite plan of the former Brighton Babies’ Home, Hove, South Aust. drawn from information…
This is an image of Our Boys’ Home in Camden, published by the Sydney Rescue Work Society c.1920 in a pamphlet titled The Cry! Women and Children in Need – Will You Answer It?. The image shows the Boys’ Home (a large two storey brick building) in the background with a group of 21 boys…
This image is a aerial photograph of Jigalong Mission (also known as the Aborigines Rescue Mission, Jigalong) taken between 1967 and 1969. The photograph shows mission buildings and what look to be livestock enclosures.
This is an illustration of the Manly Industrial School and Orphanage as it appeared in 1896. This image was published in Australian Town and Country Journal on 6 June 1896.
This is a copy of a photograph within the Rica Erickson collection held by the State Library of Western Australia. It shows the exterior of Devonleigh Hospital, a number of cars and a person (presumably a doctor).
This is a copy of an image produced by the American Philosophical Society, titled ‘Eugenics is the self direction of human evolution’. It depicts a tree with roots, labelled with many different scientific fields, such as Genealogy, Genetics and Psychology. The caption reads “Like a tree, eugenics draws its materials from many sources and organizes…
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