• Title
  Hood Collection part II, Box 059, nos. 001-043 : Madge Elliott and Cyril Ritchard; Marie La Varre; Rugby league match; Engineering conference; Drain pipes, Centennial Park; Tramway construction machine; Living wage enquiry; Young Christian Endeavour Union; Eileen V. Smith inquest; Art exhibition; GPO clock; Scrap metal dealer; New South Wales election; Far West Home; SCG grandstand; Glebe Town Hall and Petersham Town Halls; Supreme Court and Hyde Park Barracks; Australian Art Society exhibition
• Call number
  ON 204/Box 59/nos. 1-43
  
• Level of description
  file
• Date
  
  March-June 1935
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  402083
• Physical Description
  4 negatives - 8 x 11 cm - glass
  39 negatives - 8 x 11 cm - film
  
• Scope and Content
  1-3. Madge Elliott and Cyril Ritchard arrive Central, March 1935
  4. Miss Marie La Varre arrives Central to appear in 'Roberta', 15 March 1935
  5. Balmain (?) officials watch Rugby League match
  6-10. Easts versus Balmain football match, Sydney Sportsground
  11-12. Electricity supply engineers conference
  13-14. Steam shovel digging to lay pipes, Centennial Park (an example of modern machinery replacing manpower and causing job losses), 2 April 1935
  15. Pipes laid on Oxford Street near the reservoir, Centennial Park
  16. Grader works on the tramlines
  17. Man in the 'Living wage enquiry'
  18. Departure of Young Christian Endeavour Union
  19. Maude Smith at the inquest into the death of her daughter Eileen Verna Smith, aged 20, commercial artist
  20-22. Family or witnesses at the Eileen Verna Smith inquest
  23-25. Art exhibition: 'Humanity' by Pygmalion (1st), 'Zip' (2nd) and painting of two women by Antonius (3rd)
  26-27. Cleaning the GPO clock, 4 April 1935
  28-29. Scrap metal dealer with horse and cart and full load
  30. Getting polling booth ready for New South Wales State Election on Saturday, 11 May 1935
  31. Charity function at the Drummond Far West Home
  32. Dismantling the grandstand at the Paddington end of the Sydney Cricket Ground, 21 May 1935
  33-34. Glebe and Petersham Town Halls, polling booths for New South Wales State Election, 11 May 1935
  35-37. Supreme Court and Hyde Park Barracks (courthouse) during the cost of living enquiry, May 1935
  38. Painting of poinsettias in Australian Art Society 9th Annual Exhibition at the Education Department, 11 June 1935
  39. 'Morning shadows' by Sam Goddard in Australian Art Society 9th Annual Exhibition, 11 June 1935
  40. Elaine Coghlan painting in the Australian Art Society 9th Annual Exhibition
  41. J. B. Ginett painting in the Australian Art Society 9th Annual Exhibition
  42-43. Garrett Kingsley drawing in the Australian Art Society 9th Annual Exhibition
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment - Apples to ON 204/Box 59/nos. 5, 17-18, 31
  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 204/Box 59/nos. 1-4, 6-16, 19-30, 32-43
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright:
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Published Information
  Miss Marie La Varre arrives Central to appear in 'Roberta' (ON 204/Box 59/no. 4) published in Labor Daily, 16 March 1935, p. 1. Electricity supply engineers conference (photograph[s] from ON 204/Box 59/nos. 11-12) published in Labor Daily, 2 April 1935, pp. 5-6. Steam shovel digging to lay pipes, Centennial Park (an example of modern machinery replacing manpower and causing job losses) (photograph[s] from ON 204/Box 59/nos. 13-14) published in Labor Daily, 3 April 1935, p. 1. Maude Smith at the inquest into the death of her daughter Eileen Verna Smith (ON 204/Box 59/no. 19) published in Labor Daily, April 1935. Art exhibition: 'Humanity' by Pygmalion (1st), 'Zip' (2nd) and painting of two women by Antonius (photograph[s] from ON 204/Box 59/nos. 23-25) published in Labor Daily, April 1935. Getting polling booth ready for New South Wales State Election on Saturday (ON 204/Box 59/no. 30) published in Labor Daily, 11 May 1935, p. 1. Dismantling the grandstand at the Paddington end of the Sydney Cricket Ground (ON 204/Box 59/no. 32) published in Labor Daily, 22 May 1935, p. 1. Painting of poinsettias in Australian Art Society 9th Annual Exhibition at the Education Department (ON 204/Box 59/no. 38) published in Labor Daily, 12 June 1935, p. 1. 'Morning shadows' by Sam Goddard in Australian Art Society 9th Annual Exhibition (ON 204/Box 59/no. 39) published in Labor Daily, 12 June 1935.
• Description source
  
  Titles, dates and contents lists in this series based on the Hood register with additional notes by Ted Hood
• Alphanumeric designations
  
  Original Hood box nos. 168, 192, 200, 201, 203, 208 (quarter plate)
• Name
  Australian Art Society
  Balmain Rugby League Football Club
  Eastern Suburbs District Rugby League Football Club
  Elliott, Madge, 1896-1955
  La Varre, Marie
  National Christian Endeavour Union of Australia
  Ritchard, Cyril, 1899-1978
  Smith, Eileen Verna
  Smith, Maude
  
• Subject
  Adult Females
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  art exhibitions
  charity events
  children's homes
  clock towers
  committees & inquiries
  conventions
  courthouses
  dams & reservoirs
  drays
  elections
  electrical engineers
  grandstands
  horses
  inquests
  merchants
  polling booths
  Rugby League
  scrap iron
  singers
  steam shovels
  town halls
  tramway construction
  
• Place
  Centennial Park (Sydney, N.S.W.)
  Drummond Far West Home (18 Wentworth Street, Manly, N.S.W.)
  General Post Office (Sydney, N.S.W.)
  Glebe Town Hall (St John's Road, Glebe, N.S.W.)
  Old Supreme Court (corner Elizabeth & King Streets, Sydney, N.S.W.)
  Petersham Town Hall (N.S.W.)
  Sydney Cricket Ground (Sydney, N.S.W.)
  Sydney Sportsground (N.S.W.)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE20801059

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