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112075
  • Title
    Kindergarten Union of N.S.W. photographs and slides, ca. 1900s-1990s
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXD 1421
    V/302
    SLIDES 314
    VT 1515
    ON 597
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    112075
  • Physical Description
    Approximately 1000 photographs (7 boxes, 14 folders)
    Approximately 30 negatives
    Approximately 720 slides
    1 videotape - 3/4"
  • Scope and Content
    PXD 1421 / Box 1
    1.Scrapbook of newscuttings and photographs, 1920s-1930s, relating to KU NSW includes photographs of Lance Kindergarten, picnic at Nielsen Park, The Niagra Project, Maypole at Spring Party
    2.Photo album presented to Mr S.S. Cohen from Kindergarten Union Council, 1929
    i) The Kindergarten Training College at Henrietta St. Waverley
    ii) Xmas Tree, Sunbeam, Renwick St., Alexandria
    iii) On the circle, Wentworth Kindergarten, Bay St, Glebe 1928
    iv) Moore Park Free Kindergarten, 1929
    v) Groups at work in Kindergarten
    vi) Kindergarten Union Annual Meeting & Garden Party, March , 1929. Training College. Kindergarten Children in foreground
    vii) Outpost Free Kindergarten, Point St., Pyrmont. Officially opened by Lady de Chair, Oct. 18, 1926
    viii) The college grounds which overlook the ocean
    ix) College Staff & Students, 1930
    x) Little Citizens’ Free Kindergarten, Riley St., Surry Hills, watching an aeroplane
    xi) Memorial to Mrs Francis Anderson, unveiled at Kindergarten College
    x) Domestic Science in Kindergarten
    xi) On the slide, Moore Park Playground, 1929
    xii) Paddling Pool, Blue Bird
    xiii) Grace before lunch
    xiv) Lance Kindergarten, High St., Millers Point (Rocks Area)
    xv) A house is built and painted by children at Lance
    xvi) The midday rest, Lance
    xvii) Members of Boys’ Club, with toys, made at carpentry classes, 1928
    xviii) Children’s Party, arranged by Kindergarten Union in a private house, for the benefit of the funds

    PXD 1421 / Boxes 2-3
    Photographs (chiefly mounted) of Barra Brui Pre School, St. Ives., Eastwood Pre School, ca. 1970s

    PXD 1421 / Boxes 4-5
    Large photographs of kindergartens and children in kindergartens, ca. 1913-1960s, including Landcom mobile kindergarten, Cheltenham Kindergarten, Castlecrag Kindergarten, Kindergarten Training College, Free Kindergarten, Kindergarten Union staff (some identified)

    PXD 1421 / Box 6
    ‘Listening and Playing’, series of photographs by Lilian Keldoulis of children playing musical instruments, ca. 1986
    ‘Our five senses – a multicultural approach’ series of five photographs by Dimity Brownhill, Augst 1988
    ‘Music, movement + teaching materials, Music in Early Childhood 2’, set of 6 photographs taken by K. Cassim, 1986

    PXD 1421 / Box 7
    Album of newscuttings and photographs of children in kindergartens (many identified) 1950s-1960s

    PXD 1421 / Folder 1
    Children’s activities at kindergartens in N.S.W., ca. 1900s-1920s, including Lance Playground ; opening of Henson Street Kindergarten, July 1985)

    PXD 1421 / Folder 2
    Landcom mobile kindergarten, 1987-1988, including at West Pymble, Woodbine, St Andrew’s Kindergarten, Red Rose Day at Karingal

    PXD 1421 / Folder 3
    Photographs organised by subject files
    ‘Activities (kindergartens unknown)’
    ‘Bel Air’
    ‘Camden’
    ‘Castlecrag Ktn’
    ‘Cheltenham’
    ‘Excursions (kindergartens unknown)’
    ‘Ku’ [Kindergarten Union]
    ‘La Perouse’
    ‘Lance’

    PXD 1421 / Folder 4
    Subject files cont.
    ‘Landcom’
    ‘Peasholme Park – Scarborough’
    ‘Rushcutters Bay’
    ‘Mayfield’
    ‘Peasholme Park – Scarborough’
    ‘Rushcutters Bay’
    ‘Staff’
    ‘Sunbeam’
    ‘Waterloo’
    ‘Williamstown’

    PXD 1421 / Folder 5
    Photographs of demonstration regarding preschools outside NSW Parliament House, 1978?
    9 photographs of ‘Adv. Retreat, 1990’ [KU staff retreat]
    2 b&w photographs of mother and children at Pyrmont Kindergarten , 1940
    Millers Point

    PXD 1421 / Folder 6
    Kindergarten Union activities, ca. 1980s including Briar Cottage, Campbelltown ; Landcom mobile kindergarten, C. T. Lewis long day care, outreach programs, Macarthur Child Care Centre, Wodlina Naval Estate, Liverpool ; International Day, KU Annual Dinner, 1991 ; Cultural Capers, 1991 ; Seminar, 1993 ; Wodina, 1984 ; Newport Community Kindergarten ; Florence Sulman Kindergarten, 1984

    PXD 1421 / Folder 7
    Kindergarten Union activities, ca. 1980s, including Canton, Avalon, N.S.W., Wickham, N.S.W., Randwick/Coogee Kindergarten, 1984, St David’s, Wentworthville, Wodina, 2CH Mobile Kindergarten, Rydalmere Kindergarten, Macarthur Square, Grevillea, Japanese Week – Castlecrag, 1982, Westmead 1982, Leichardt Kindergarten, C.T. Lewis Kindergarten, 2CH at Rushcutter’s Bay, Wentworth Park Kindergarten, Huxley Park Christmas Party, 1982, Official opening of the Early Childhood Resource Centre, 1 July 1982; Frank Saywell Opening, 23 November 1983

    PXD 1421 / Folder 8
    ‘Kindergarten Routines and Groups’, ca. 1930s-1980s?, including Frank Saywell Kindergarten, Golden Fleece, Parramatta, Petersham, Merewether, Revesby, West Chatswood, Harold Wheen Kindergarten, Mobile Unit, Sutherland, A.B.C. Dean Dixson
    Pet Show, 1985 [unknown location]
    Chinese New Year [undated, unknown location]
    Kindergartens in U.S.A., 1980s?
    ‘Goodstart’, [kindergarten opening, ca. 1990s?]
    ‘Pinata Party, Lance Kindergarten, 28 November 1986‘
    ‘Macarthur Sq. opening’ [undated]

    PXD 1421 / Folder 9
    KU activities, ca. 1980s, including Cammeray, Croydon, West Chatswood, Castlecrag, Chatswood East, St David’s (East Killara), Killara Park, South Turramurra, Fox Valley (Wahroonga), West Pymble, St. Ives Barrabrui, Wahroonga, Berowra, Ellen Desailly, Grevillea (Hornsby Heights), Osborne Park (Lane Cove), Burnside (Carlingford), Eastwood, North Ryde, Burwood, Cheltenham, Padstow, Yagoona, Harold Wheen (Redfern), Sunbeam, Blue Bird (Alexandria), Florence Sulman (Surry Hills), Frances Newton (Darilnghurst), John J. Carroll (Surry Hills), Lance (Millers Point), Golden Fleece (Chippendale), Outpost Newtown, Ellen Desailly (Glebe), Leichardt, Phoenix (Balmain), Padstow, Broughton St (Glebe), Revesby, Milperra, Georges Hall

    PXD 1421 / Folder 10
    KU activities, ca. 1970s-1980s, including Mosman, Fox Valley, Avalon, Merewether, Peter Pan (La Perouse), Paddington, C. T. Lewis, Phoenix, Burnside, Liverpool, Globe, Bel-Air, Cammeray, Wombarra, Swansea, Revesby, Grevillea, Sunbeam, Merewether, Mayfield, Mobile Unit, Sutherland, Mobile unit, Karingal, Illawarra, Osborne Park, Cheltenham

    PXD 1421 / Folder 11
    KU activities, ca. 1920s?-1970s, including 2CH van in Bondi Junction, Carlingford Court, North Rocks, group portraits, Woolloomooloo, Ellen Desailly, Avalon, Mosman, Isobel Pulsford (Epping), Bligh Park (North Seaforth), Newport, Killarney Heights, Frenchs Forest, Peter Pan (La Perouse), Rydalmere, Wentworthville, Westmead, West Merrylands, Sydney University, Engadine, Sutherland, Liverpool, Camden, Rydalmere, Castlecrag, Sunbeam, Grevillea, Brial Cottage, Broughton St., Shoalhaven, West Pymble, West Chatswood, Wombarra, Mosman, La Perouse, Fox Valley, Glebe, Cammeray, Bulli, Osborne Park, Burnside, La Perouse, Avalon, West Pymble, Illawarra, Reid Pre School (Canberra), Castlecrag Kindergarten, Macquarie Fields,
    Children’s equipment including walking aids, potty chair, adapted chair with vacuum body support

    PXD 1421 / Folder 12
    KU outdoor activities, ca. 1980s-1990s, including Leichardt, Revesby, Camden, Harold Wheen, North Ryde, C. T. Lewis, East Chatswood, College, Burwood, West Chatswood, Castlecrag, Osborne Park, Peter Pan (Paddington), Osborne Park, Cheltenham, Liverpool, Sutherland, Croydon, Bulli, Paddington, Golden Fleece, Sunbeam, Mosman, Merewether, Killara Park, Glebe, Leichardt, James Cahill Kindergarten (Waterloo)

    PXD 1421 / Folders 13-14
    KU activities, ca. 1985-1987, James Cahill Kindergarten (Waterloo) (cont.)
    Mobile Kindergarten, ca. 1980s-1990s, including at Globe (Marrickville), Crusader (Marrickville), Petersham, Rushcutters Bay, Merewether, Bel-Air, Swansea, Wickham, Mayfield, Maybanke, Woodine (East Hills), Lurnea (Liverpool)

    V / 302
    Mounted photograph of man playing accordion, with boy playing along on melodica and girl on harmonica, 1950s?

    ON 597
    Photonegatives of some photographs in collection including ‘Macarthur Sq. opening’, ‘Adv. Retreat, 1990’, ‘Goodstart’, Mobile Kindergarten
    18 B&W negatives and 6 colour transparencies created for SLNSW exhibition, October 1995

    SLIDES 314
    Approximately 720 slides, ca. 1970s-1980s?, including the following locations:
    Urana Mobile Unit, country 1977
    Gosford Mobile Seminar
    St Andrews, Abbottsford
    ‘Premier Street, Marrickville Neighbourhood Centre’
    Narooma Pre School
    Wollongong Toy Library
    Drummoyne Kindergarten
    Ardill Kindergarten, Parramatta
    Toormina Pre School
    Port Macquarie – Blocks
    Bathurst Pre School
    Sutherland Baptist
    Jack and Jill Kindergarten, Bondi N.S.W.
    Dubbo Kindergarten
    St Andrews, Abbottsford
    Coniston, NCC
    Griffith
    Newcastle CCC, Music time
    Housekeeping, courier & dough play
    Blue, Bondi Kindergarten
    Adviser Staff, Meetup
    College Street Child Care
    Cringilla Kindergarten
    Cambewarra Kindergarten
    Bundeena Kindergarten
    Cudal
    Newcastle CCC
    Eden Park
    Auburn Baptist
    Gosford Kindergarten

    VT 1515
    ¾” video tape reel of ‘Casual Day Care Centre’
  • Access Conditions
    Restricted: The written approval of KU Children's Services is required for access
  • Access Conditions

    This material is held in cold storage and requires 3 working days notice to retrieve. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian - Applies to: ON 597
  • Copying Conditions
    In copyright:
    Copyright holder:: KU Children's Services
    Approval for reproduction required: Permission must be obtained for publication, advertising or political use
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy KU Children's Services
  • General note

    Negatives (17) and transparencies (5) of reproductions in the display held in the Dalgety Walkway, State Library of New South Wales, October 1995 - April 1996.
    Related Manuscript material: Kindergarten Union New South Wales 1898-1993 (MLMSS 5945 Mitchell Library)
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