Adelaide

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Cooke, Albert Charles 1836-1902 :Adelaide. Drawn by A C Cooke; engraved by S Calvert. [...

Date: 1876

By: Cooke, Albert Charles, 1836-1902; Calvert, Samuel, 1828-1913; Illustrated Australian news (Newspaper)

Reference: D-002-028

Description: A birds eye view of Adelaide Extended Title - Supplement to: Illustrated Australian News. July, 1876. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving 586 x 955 mm

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Album of trip to Britain and Europe

Date: 1956

From: McCormick, Eric Hall (Dr), 1906-1995: Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-578

Description: Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Album relating to voyage to England, 1931

Date: 1931

From: Castle family :Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1613

Description: Album relating to journey from New Zealand to England via the Suez Canal. Includes photographs of floral tributes to Zillah prior to her departure; embarkation in Wellington July 1931; Voyage to Sydney; Sydney parks, buildings, zoos, beaches; Dixon family in Sydney; Melbourne gardens, buildings; Adelaide buildings, parks, gardens; King's Park, Perth, buildings, opening pearls, Serpentine Falls and Western Australian aboriginals; Colombo, Ceylon, catamarans, coconut palms, native quarters, rickshaws, High cast Indian girl; Aden; Red Sea; Suez Canal; Bedoin Sheik; Ismalia; Port Tewfik; Port Said; Voyage on 'Balranald'; Fancy dress and deck tennis, and lifeboat drills on ship; Australian heavyweight George Cook training on ship; Malta; Gibraltar; Spainish coast; First sight of England, Chalk cliffs of Dover. In 1931 Zillah Castle received a violin scholarship to the Royal College of Music, London, where she went chaperoned by Mavis, her eldest sister. They returned in 1934. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 18 x 30 cm

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Lutheran Church of New Zealand : Fishy tales; a Fischer history as recorded by Gerhard ...

Date: 2002, [2003]

By: Lutheran Church of New Zealand

Reference: MS-Papers-8080

Description: Memoir recorded by Gerhard Fischer in 2002 describing his life; he begins from the time of his birth in 1918, describes family circumstances, living in Adelaide, their church associations, economic situation, education, training as a minister, his marriage, birth of his children, his various postings which included Christchurch, New Zealand, from which he travelled to Timaru, Dunedin and Hanmer Springs ministerting to immigrants, other travel experiences, family changes and development etc Source of title - Supplied and transcribed Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript with photocopies of photographs and illustrations Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by the Lutheran Church of New Zealand, per Rev Dr Steen Olsen, Palmerston North, Aug 2004

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Letters from James Filer / transcribed and edited by Hubert Filer

Date: 1920, 2000

From: Filer family : Letters from James Filer

Reference: MS-Papers-6930-2

Description: Transcriptions of letters from James Filer to his father and step-mother in the United Kingdom written while he was travelling on the SS `Borda' to Australia via South Africa; also one letter written to them from Westport Filer wrote in diary form describing the course of the voyage, activities and events on board the ship, various sightings from it, their time in Cape Town, and arrival in Australia; included in the transcript are copies of photographs showing the ship, passengers and other aspects of the voyage. The transcriber and editor, Hubert Filer, also divided the account into England to Cape Town, 4-23 Jun 1920, Cape Town to Durban, 25-28 Jun 1920, Durban to Adelaide, 5-22 Jul 1920, Adelaide to Melbourne, 31 Jul-1 Aug 1920, Sydney, 9 Aug 1920 and New Zealand, 22 Aug 1920. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Hindmarsh, Mary 1817-1887 :The first Government House, Adelaide, South Australia / from...

Date: 1836

By: Hindmarsh, Mary, 1817-1887

Reference: A-260-051

Description: Appears to be a photograph of a lithograph illustrating p. 115 of Hindmarsh, Frederick Stewart. From powder monkey to Governor (Western Australia, Access Press, 1995), taken from an earlier publication. Shows the house on the far side of a river, with surrounding trees. Neither the Alexander Turnbull Library nor the Hocken Library holds the original of this sketch Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photo ; b&w 185 x 275 mm Provenance: Given to T M Hocken by the son of Capt. Hindmarsh, 1st Governor of South Australia

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Personal collection of Sir William Bragg (Continued)

Date: 1904-1942

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2016

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

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International Congress of Soil Science (9th ; 1968; Adelaide, S. Aust.) :9th Internatio...

Date: 1968

From: [Ephemera up to quarto size, relating to botany, botanical species and specimens, in New Zealand]

By: International Congress of Soil Science (9th : 1968 : Adelaide, S. Aust.)

Reference: Eph-B-BOTANY-1968-01

Description: Programme of a conference held in Adelaide. New Zealand contributors include: Margery Cooper (Day 2, section IV), J D Cowie and C G Vucetich (Day 2, section V), H S Gibbs and M L Leamy (Day 3, section V), R J Furkert and M Fieldes (Day 3, section VII), D A [Douglas Archibald] Campbell (Day 4, section VI) Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Spiral-bound booklet, 270 x 128 mm.

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Journals and diaries JOD/119 - JOD/158

Date: 1852-1932

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2834

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

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Diary - Journey from Sydney to Adelaide

Date: 1838-1839

From: Crawford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1001-003

Description: Diary of a journey from Sydney to Adelaide driving a herd of cattle Quantity: 1 volume(s).

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Beyond expectations

Date: [ca 1989-1990]

From: Ronnie, Mary Allan, 1926-2023 : Papers

Reference: 95-249-1/10

Description: Address given to the Friends of the State Library of South Australia annual dinner in the Mortlock Library, Adelaide Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Birell album 2

Date: [1890s-1900s?]

From: Teale, Edmund Oswald (Sir), 1874-1971 : Birell album

By: Charles H Kerry & Company; Shearsby, A J, active 1913-1928; Star Photo Company; De Tourret, Ernest, active 1909-1912; New Zealand. Tourism Department

Reference: PA1-q-029

Description: Postcards, chiefly of Australia, including Tasmania, Adelaide, Queensland, New South Wales, with several showing various tin mines in Tasmania. There is a section of New Zealand postcards in the middle of the album, many taken by an Australian photographic company "Charles H Kerry & Co", labelled "Series 53. Hot Lakes District, New Zealand". These images are tinted, and include views of the Huka Falls, the Pink and White Terraces, Waiotapu, Ohinemutu, Whakarewarewa, Lakes Waikaremoana and Taupo, and the Aratiatia Rapids. The NZ images also include views of the Mount Cook region of the South Island, including Franz Josef Glacier, Hooker Glacier, Mounts Darwin, Sefton and Cook, and Lakes Te Anau and Wakatipu. Many of the postcards show the photographers' names, and include R C Harvey, A J Shearsby, the Star Photo Co., de Tourret, and the New Zealand Tourist Department. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Brown "Postcard album" with red, green and blue decoration, 285 x 240 mm

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Hitchen, J :Adelaide, South Australia. North Terrace. Drawn on stone by J Hitchen. S St...

Date: 1974 - 1841

By: Hitchen, J, active 1974; Avon Fine Prints; Opie, Edward Andrew, 1809-1879; Hailes, James Chaplin, active 1840s

Reference: C-072-015-a

Description: A view looking along a broad flat terrace, bush on both sides, towards hills Reproduced from a lithograph in the Dixson Galleries, Mitchell Library, Sydney. The Art Gallery of South Australia holds a watercolour copy. The original artist was Edward Opie No 6 of limited edition of 1,000 copies Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph 430 x 556 mm

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Henn (L) and Co :Victor Harbor - Granite Island. L Henn & Co., lithog. Adelaide [1879]

Date: 1879

By: L Henn & Company; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: B-029-024

Description: A view across a plain with trees and distant houses, looking out to the sea and an island, with ships in the harbour Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph 241 x 317 mm Provenance: Collection of Alexander Turnbull

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Papers relating to the Adelaide Festival of Arts

Date: [1960s]

From: Campion, Richard Merkiff, 1923-2013:Theatrical papers and recordings

Reference: MS-Papers-9560-113

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Photograph of actors (signed on verso) and inscribed on recto -`Sincerely - Mr Campion's "young ladies" '

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Henn (L) and Co :Port River. L Henn & Co., lithog. Adelaide [1879]

Date: 1879

By: L Henn & Company; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: B-029-021

Description: Shows steam and sailing ships and boats Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph 241 x 317 mm Provenance: Collection of Alexander Turnbull

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Sir William Bragg - Notebooks

Date: 30 Jul 1904-30 Dec 1907

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2017

Description: Notebooks kept by Bragg while carrying out research on radioactivity at Adelaide University Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

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Artist unknown :Illustrations from the Austral Chronicle. 1886.

Date: 1886

Reference: A-015-029/056

Description: Drawings and proofs prepared for the Austral Chronicle, the bi-weekly journal published on board the S.S.Austral, from Sydney to London, March and April 1886. Subjects include shipboard scenes, views of Australia, England, India, Egypt and Italy, the editors of the journal in consultation. Quantity: 25 drawing(s). 15 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Ink on card (no.s 29-53); lithographs on paper (no.s 54-56, five copies of each) Sizes vary

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Godber album 4

Date: [Between 1870s and 1890s]

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

By: Beere, Daniel Manders, 1833-1909; Hart, Campbell & Company; New Zealand Railways; Ring, James, 1856-1939; Travers, William Thomas Locke, 1819-1903

Reference: PA1-f-025

Description: Album of photographs collected by Albert Percy Godber which related to his interests. Photographers include Daniel Manders Beere, William Thomas Locke Travers and James Ring. Scenes in Australia include Adelaide waterworks, Currency Creek, the Murray River Bridge, the Thorndon Park Reservoir, and Port Adelaide River road & rail bridge. New Zealand scenes are chiefly in the South island, many relating to early railway construction, particularly areas involved in working on the Dunedin to Balclutha railway along the Waimakariri River, and around the Purakanui Cliffs. Of particular interest throughout the album are the construction and design of railway features such as bridges, viaducts and tunnels. North Island railway scenes include the Rimutaka Incline, the bend known as `Siberia', the Summit, and Pakuratahi. Other Titles - Title printed on spine - Godber Album 4 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album with brown buckram cover; 42 x 33 cm

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Hamilton, Thomas, fl 1891-1892 : Diary

Date: 15 Nov 1891-3 Mar 1892

By: Hamilton, Thomas, active 1891-1892

Reference: MS-Papers-1010

Description: Diary kept on board the `Torrens' during a journey from London to Adelaide and thence to Melbourne on board the `Barrabool' Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s) (28 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy)