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Date Range |
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SABINE ARTICLES |
A miscellaneous collection of articles (typescript), and verses by Mrs. Freda Sabine of Grafton, about pioneering families, early times and sites of interest in the Grafton area. They are not dated, but one of them appeared in the Daily Examiner, 5 Mar. 1
964; copies of letters (mainly business), by Edward David Stewart Ogilvie of "Yulgilbar" Station, 1852-67 (from his Letterbook, in the possession of Mrs. Sabine when these records were received). A lengthy typescript article with family trees and pictures
, on the Ogilvie and Tindale families who settled on the Clarence River, and the Bundocks of the Upper Richmond River, by John Stevens and Mrs. Freda Sabine forms part of this collection. 1 thick folder (approx. 18 articles). |
1852-1964. |
A330
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SALISBURY COURT |
See under Goldsworth Station records |
1898-1959. |
A346
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SANDILANDS PAPERS |
Letterbooks of J. Hope Sandilands of "Roumalla", Walcha, 1875-7-1885-7; together with miscellaneous letters and other manuscripts apparently kept by Sandilands as literary curios |
c.1846-99 |
A122
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SANTAMARIA, B.A., ET AL.: PAMPHLET |
Publications |
1950's 1960's |
A949
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SARGEANT, EDWARD (TED) AND BRIDGET (NEE JONES) |
See under Jones, Jack and Walter: letters |
1918-19 |
A744
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SAUMAREZ |
See under Saumarez: further diaries |
1910, 1925-34 |
A149A
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SAUMAREZ DIARIES: FURTHER DIARIES |
This further deposit of station diaries from "Saumarez", Armidale complements the set of diaries deposited in 1961, (see A149). We now hold an unbroken run of this series for the years 1883 to 1934 inclusive. 11 vols |
1910, 1925-34 |
A149a
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SAUMAREZ PONDS LETTER |
Letter from J. Moffat to a person he believes to be his past acquaintance, Harry Brewer, dated Saumarez Ponds, Armidale, 22 Mar. 1879, describing how he has fared since their last meeting at Scots Saw Mills, Brisbane Water |
1879 |
A364
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SAUMAREZ STATION RECORDS |
The records of "Saumarez" Station, a pastoral property just south of Armidale, and other White Brothers' properties, including "Aberfoil". This collection contains the station diaries of F.J. White, for the years 1883-1924, and copies of his personal and
business letters from 1905-12. The "Saumarez" Station Account Books record financial transactions for the period 1899-1904. The "Aberfoil" Station Account Books, 1902-12 complete the collection. (For further station diaries for the years 1910 and 1925-34
(received in 1983) see A149a and a149b.) 73 vols., 1 box |
1877-1924. |
A149
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SAUMAREZ: PAPERS FROM THE OFFICE OF F.J. WHITE |
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1874-1942 |
A1109
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SAVAGE AND SONS, HILLGROVE AND ARMIDALE: RECORDS |
The customer order books, ledgers and advertising materials of Savage and Sons in Hillgrove and Armidale. The customer order books of this Tailorshop run from continuously from 1904 to 1970. Two of the volumes of customer orders are also used as ledgers
for the years 1890 to 1891 and c.1929 to c.1937. The two volumes labelled as ledgers encompass the years c.1890 to 1907 and 1895 to 1923. This accession also contains undated advertising materials which are from the 1930's and the 1950's. 21 Volumes,
1 Folder. |
1890-1970 |
A633
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SCHOLES FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHS |
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c.1875-1900 |
A873b
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SCHOLES RECOLLECTIONS (TS) |
School of Arts See under Casino School Of Arts: records, 1880-1956 Coffs Harbour School of Arts, 1938-46 Coraki School Of Arts: records, |
1900-1951 |
A853
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SCHOLES RECORDS |
Two letters of Joseph Scholes, Sr. The first dated 1841, describes his voyage to Australia and plans for a journey to Queensland. The second, dated Belford, Hunter River, 1843, describes his life as an assistant horse breaker. A third letter dated Rio De
Janeiro, 1841 is from Edward and Mary Blackburn. |
1841-1843 |
A8
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SCHOOLS IN THE NEW ENGLAND AREA |
See Armidale Anniversaries and Celebrations see small schools photographs |
1923, 1938 & 1963 |
A1006
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SCHOOLS COMMISSION: REPORT FOR THE TRIENNIUM |
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1976 - 1978 |
A842
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SCHRADER, LUDWIG, DIARY |
Ludwig Schrader's diary, intended in part for those interested in his daily activities and in the Holstein Estate, 1 May, 1873 - 3 Apr. 1874. 1 Volume |
1873-1874 |
A233
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SCOBIE SCRAPBOOK |
The Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings from a variety of papers including the Maitland Mercury, and covering the period 1889-1902, 1915, 1939. Many of the news items relate to the Maitland district and Scobie family (early settlers of the district). T
he scrapbook was received in 1968, and was the second deposit made by the Scobie family (for earlier accession, see A326). 1 bound scrapbook. |
1889-1939 |
A345
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SCONE |
See under Invermein Station, Scone: records Northern New States League: papers, 1921-24 |
1855-1934 |
A226
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SCONE |
The Scone Advocate: Sesqui-Centennial Supplement |
1975 |
A981
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SECCOMBE FAMILY PAPERS |
The documents of the Seccombe family compiled by J.Z. Juddery, S.D. Turton and P.J. Weddell make up the center of this accession. A photostatic copy of a letter dated 1887 from Edwin Seccombe of Nowra to John Seccombe of Wollongbar is also a part of this
collection. An overview of the family, entitled "A Matter of Chance: Seccombe since the Saxons and Wollongbar," is available for reference in this material as well. The article was written by W.J. Olley and Mary Seccombe. 3 Folders. |
1887, 1988, 1990. |
A717
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SETON |
See under Wellingrove Station photographs |
c.1880-1901 |
A201A370
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SHANNON VALE |
See under Urandangie, Guyra: records |
1881-1958 |
A117
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SHEET MUSIC: "THE ARMIDALE GALOP." |
An undated piece of sheet music for the piano forte entitled "The Armidale Galop." The piece was composed by Mrs. W. Ewins who paid for it to be published. According to Mrs. Ewins, the galop had been, prior to publication, "played by its Composer, in th
e circles of the elite, in different parts of New England and elsewhere, and has ever proved a favourite." 1 Folder. |
n.d. |
A487
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SIMPSON, PEARSON: PHOTOGRAPH |
Photograph of Pearson Simpson (n.d.), Possibly taken in the 1860's. A letter accompanying the photograph gives some interesting biographical and historical detail regarding Simpson's life and times. According to the depositor (his grandson), Pearson Sim
pson was the first white man to come to the Ballina district and the first to cut cedar on the Richmond river (8th February 1841). Simpson had arrived in the colony in 1827. 1 photograph |
c.1860 |
A173
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SINCLAIR FAMILY |
See under Waterloo Pastoral Company, Glen Innes: records, 1885-1953 Waterloo Station photographs |
c.1910-17 |
A172
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SINCLAIR, DUNCAN |
See under Kalanga Station, Glen Innes: records |
c.1861-1933 |
A216
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SINGLETON |
See under Aytondale and Abbey Green, Singleton, Stud Books, Dangar Letterbook |
1878-96 |
A175
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SINGLETON: AYTONDALE AND ABBEY GREEN, STUD BOOKS DANGAR LETTERBOOK |
Spencer's Journal |
1878-96 1866-68 |
A235
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SLIDES OF LIVESTOCK |
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c.1900 |
A774
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SMALL SCHOOLS IN NEW ENGLAND REGION |
A selection of photographs with captions relating to small schools in the New England Region as visited by an Inspector of School over his time in this area |
n.d. |
A1434
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SMITH BROTHERS PHOTOGRAPHS |
Two framed studio photographs dating from around 1895. The first photograph pictures Charlie, George, Bill and Tom Smith who were all financially involved in the opening of the Bakers Creek gold mine. The second photograph shows two unidentified men who
are thought to be business associates of the Smith brothers. 2 Oversized Photographs |
c.1895 |
A638
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SMITH, GEORGE |
See under Hillgrove Mines, |
1906-1917 |
A6
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SMITH, HARRY AVERY: MEMOIRS (EXTRACTS), |
Newspaper cuttings giving extracts from the memoirs of Harry Avery Smith, son of Mary Anne Smith (née Avery), of Grafton. See also A217 for the diaries of Mary Anne (Avery) Smith. 2pp |
1941, 1943 |
A1303
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SMITH, MARY ANNE, DIARIES |
Two diaries written by Mary Anne Smith (née Avery) of "Rosewood", Grafton. The diaries give a lively picture of middle-class life in Grafton at the end of the nineteenth century. From the text, "Rosewood" appears to be a mixed farming property within easy
walking distance of Grafton. Mrs Smith and her family were on friendly terms with many of the town's solicitors, doctors, bankers, auctioneers, hotel keepers and well-to-do farmers and business managers, and frequently exchanged visits with them. 2 Volu
mes. |
1898, 1900. |
A217
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SMITHTOWN PUBLIC SCHOOL: REGISTER OF ADMISSION |
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n.d. |
A870
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SOCIETY FOR GROWING AUSTRALIAN PLANTS (ARMIDALE |
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1977-1994 |
A1085
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SOLOMON'S NEGATIVES, TAMWORTH |
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n.d. |
A1150
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SOLOMONS |
See under Armidale Views, |
n.d. |
A407
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SOLOMONS STUDIOS, TAMWORTH |
A collection of 599 photographs of individuals, businesses, sporting teams and various groups in the Tamworth area. 25 year NUMBERS P8882-9348 RESTRICTED |
1954-1968 |
A1428
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SPANISH MANUSCRIPTS COLLECTION |
Four manuscripts in the Spanish language found in the chapel of the Colombus family at Boalsburg, Pa., U.S.A. As well as the three manuscripts listed in the title there is a fourth manuscript, the date and much of the text of which is indecipherable |
1641, 1792, 1806. |
A522
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SPENCER FAMILY CHRONICLES |
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1844-1915 |
A899
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SPENCER FAMILY PAPERS (OF IRONBARK CREEK STATION) AND PAPERS OF FAMILY FRIEND EDWARD NEWTON |
The papers, correspondences, portraits, printed books and artefacts of the Spencer family of Ironbark Creek station and their friend Edward Newton. Almost half of this material belongs to Edward Newton who arrived in Sydney in March 1842 aboard the Duche
ss of Kent. Newton's portion of the accession includes (i) eight printed books ranging in topics from the Holy Bible to The History of England, (ii) an undated pen portrait and two oil miniatures, one of which is a portrait of Stephen Lamprell Sencer of
Wickhambrook, Moulton, Suffolk, (iii) 2 framed photographs of Mary McKidd, c.1850, who married William Spencer, (iv) drafting instruments of Edward Newton and the measurements of various areas and solids, 1840-1841, (v) a pocket companion containing notes
made during the passage between London and Sydney, 1841-1842 and (vi) various personal and business letters, 1846-1864. The remainder of this collection relates to the Spencer family of Ironbark Creek station. Included in this material is (i) Seven phot
ographs and two watercolours of various friends, members of the family and places, (ii) 3 marriage certificates for different members of the Spencer family as well as an incomplete geneology with explanatory notes, (iii) Six personal and business letters
of the Spencer family and (iv) newspaper clippings of the death notices of Joseph Armstrong, the retirement of Captain Joseph Harper of Maidstone, Kent and the lease of Burgess Hall in Leeds. 1 Box |
c.1830-1877, 1915, 1942. |
A641
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SPENCER'S JOURNAL |
Dangar letterbook, 1878-96. Microfilm copies of: (i) Business letterbook of A.A. Dangar, 1878-96 (1137) (ii) A short account of Thomas Spencer's trip to Australia, January 1866 - July 1868. (M38). 2 reels mfm |
1866-68 |
A235
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SPRINGFIELD, GLENCOE |
See under Jones, Jack and Walter, letters |
1918-19 |
A744
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ST. JOHN 'S CHURCH, URALLA |
Photographs and detailed descriptions of interior and exterior, by Helen Wilson , as a history project for Armidale CAE |
n.d. |
A1434
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ST. PETER'S PRE-SCHOOL |
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1957-1995 |
A1420
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STAMMER, ARCH-DEACON |
See under Bolivia Station records, |
1913-45 |
A392
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STANDBYE |
See under Goldsworthy station records |
1898-1959. |
A346
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STATE BANK OF N.S.W |
Shaking Off Still More Dust |
1994 |
A927
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STONY BATTER, URALLA |
Ledger |
1886-98 |
A368
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STRACHAN |
See under Robertsons of "Strachan": records |
1837 |
A178
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STRATHBOGIE |
See under Body, Edmund diaries and business records |
c. 1843- 1934 |
A134
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STRATHBOGIE STATION, EMMAVILLE: RECORDS |
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1882-1917 |
A124
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STRATHDON IMMIGRANT SHIP |
See under Diary of An Unidentified Passenger Aboard The Immigrant Ship Strathdon |
15/9/1871 - 23/12/1871 |
A541
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SULMAN, JOHN (ARCHITECT) |
See under Australian Joint Stock Bank Limited |
1887-89 |
A399
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SUNNYSIDE, TENTERFIELD RECORDS |
Posters displaying auctioneers' maps advertising the subdivision of Tenterfield cattle station issued on the occasions of sales by auction of certain blocks from that property. Sales took place on November 7, 1907 (28,000 acres offered) and again on June
20, 1923 (about 2000 acres). The poster advertising the earlier sale is in fragments. The 1923 poster is in fair condition. There is also an account book (belonging to Rawdon Mack) relating to the property "Sunnyside" and covering the period 1934-39. Some
loose accounts and business correspondence were found in its covers. 1 vol., 2 folders |
1907, 1923, 1934-9 |
A236
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SUTHERLANDALAN |
See under Eatonsville sketches |
1956. |
A145
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SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE ADVISORY BOARD: PLANS |
These plans were found among the papers of the late Edgar H. Booth, formerly Warden of the New England University College, when a collection of his books donated to the Dixson Library by his widow was unpacked. |
c.1903 |
A523
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SYDNEY, UNIVERSITY OF - UNION |
Honi Soit vol. 1 no. 1 |
3/5/1929 |
A893
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SYDNEY: PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE ROCKS AREA |
Seventeen photographic prints showing buildings and streets in the Rocks, Sydney. Subjects include: Cumberland Street from Dawes Point, the Argyle cut and steps to Princes Street, the Whalers' Arms, Cambridge Street, Essex Street looking west from George
Street, Argyle Street near Ives' Bond Store, the Model Public School at the intersection of Princes and Essex streets, Sydney Hospital, Ophthalmic Branch (Moorcliffe House), Holy Trinity Church, McBride's Hotel, Windmill street, etc. Five of the photograp
hs are unidentified. The photographs were taken by Sir Elliot Johnson (1862-19--) scenic artist, telegraphist, seaman (2nd mate), journalist and jack-of-all-trades. Born in Newcastle-on-Tyne, Johnson travelled extensively, even seeing active service in t
he Chili-Peruvian war. He ultimately settled in Sydney, whence he entered the Australian Federal Parliament as the representative for Lang in 1903. 17 prints (16x21 cm.). |
c.1900-02. |
A306
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