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New South Wales - Archival Collection

Sisters of Mercy (North Sydney) Historical Records (1898? - 2001?)

From
1898?
To
2001?

Sisters of Mercy (North Sydney) Historical Records includes historical information, documents, annual reports, memorabilia and photos about institutions run by the Sisters of Mercy (North Sydney).

Details

The collection includes:

  • Historical information, documents, annual reports and photographs relating to Our Lady of Mercy Home, Waitara, mainly from the 1960s
  • Photographs of staff and children, St Catherine's Orphanage, from the 1960s on
  • Annual reports and photographs from Mater Misericordiae Hospital
Note: this collection does not contain any client files or personal information about individuals. All personal and client files of institutions run by the Sisters of Mercy (North Sydney) can be accessed through Family Spirit.

Access Conditions

Material from this collection can be viewed by individuals on request to the Archives.

Sources used to compile this entry: Email correspondence with the Sisters of Mercy (North Sydney), August 2022, held in the Find & Connect project files.

Prepared by: Nicola Laurent and Kirsten Wright