The collection Records of Vaughan House held at the State Library of South Australia include mixed materials from c1955-1977 related to the former superintendent Beth McMenemie. The Library also holds a number of photographs of Vaughan House. The State Library also holds a number of oral history interviews related to Vaughan House as part of…
The collection Records of the Department for Community Welfare and Successor Agencies includes records created by the Department for Comminuty Welfare and its successor agencies. Access Conditions For access to these records please contact State Records South Australia. A Research Centre Members card, obtainable at the Archives, is required to research records held at State…
The collection Records of the South Australain Youth Training Centre holds records relating to the South Australian Youth Training Centre. It also inlcudes some records related to the Boys’ Reformatory, Magill; McNally’s Traing Centre, South Australian Youth Remand and Assessment Centre and Magill Training Centre. Access Conditions For access to these records please contact State…
This series comprises five (5) registers of admissions to the Boys’ Reformatory, Magill from 1877 to 1943. Volume 1 also covers admissions to the Boys’ Reformatory Hulk, The Fitzjames. Information varies over time, but most volumes give number, name, age, date of birth, last place of residence, details of relatives, court of committal, reason of…
The collection Records created by the Destitute Board comprises a number of archival series which were created by this Board. The reference numbers for the series included in this collection all begin with the Destitute Board’s Agency number, GRG 28. For example GRG28/1 is the Minutes of the Destitute Board. Access Conditions For access to…
The collection ‘Records of St Vincent de Paul Orphanage’ includes correspondence, news clippings, annual reports, and photographs related to St Vincent de Paul orphanage. This collection dates from the 1890s to the 1970s and is held by the Adelaide Catholic Archdiocesan Archives. Access Conditions For access to these records please contact the Adelaide Catholic Archdiocesan…
The JD Somerville Oral History Collection was established in 1987 as the central repository for unpublished oral history tapes and transcripts in South Australia. The collection is intended to provide an oral record of all aspects of the South Australian experience and particularly of those who are poorly represented in documentary records, such as low…
The Records of St Stanislaus House contains very limited records related to St Stanislaus House. It is known to contain one manilla folder titled ‘Polish Orphanage’, containing a single document, a quote for building maintenance in 1955. Some records were held at the Home prior to its demolition in 2012. It is thought that these…
The collection ‘Records of St Vincent de Paul Orphanage’ includes Admission and discharge books and registers, and some minutes related to St Vincent de Paul Orphanage. The collection covers the dates 1866 to 1975, and is held by the Professional Standards Office Records Service of the Catholic Church. Access Conditions Please contact the Professional Standards…
The Records of St Joseph’s, Fullarton is an archival collection with records dated from 1873 to 1970s. Access Conditions Please contact the Professional Standards Office Records Service for an application form and information regarding procedures and conditions with regard to accessing information from records held or managed by this office. Information is open to former…