• Title
  Hood Collection part II, Box 064, nos. 118-171, Box 065, nos. 001-006 : McMaster property; Australian National Airways DC-2; Police conference; Eucharistic congress, Newcastle; Film 'Cloistered' for nuns; Arrival of Grace Bros. Mr Horton by sea plane; New South Wales Cricket Team; Sir S. Walder arrives on 'Ceres'; Christy's hairdresser; Spanish nationalist supporters on 'Maloja'; Parliament House, Canberra; Poem on card game bridge
• Call number
  ON 204/Box 64/nos. 118-171
  ON 204/Box 65/nos. 1-6
  
• Level of description
  file
• Date
  
  1 April 1935-28 February 1939
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  402204
• Physical Description
  7 negatives - 10 x 13 cm or smaller - glass
  53 negatives - 10 x 13 cm or smaller - film
  
• Scope and Content
  BOX 64
  
  118-126. McMaster property (possibly Dalkeith belonging to Sir Frederick McMaster)
  127-136. Australian National Airways' new Douglas DC2 'Kyeema' and 'Pengana' (crewed by ANA's first hostess and flying from Melbourne in a record 2.5 hours), Mascot (also autogyro or gyrocopter, a monoplane with single engine in the nose and rotor on top), 31 July 1937
  137-138. Police Conference, Manufacturer's House, O'Connell Street, J. McLean (Forbes), J. Hall (Darlinghurst no. 3 Div.), F. S. Becker (Wollongong) (no. 137), 1 April 1935
  139-150. Eucharistic Congress with apostolic delegate Archbishop Panico, 20 February 1938
  151-156. Private screening of film 'Cloistered' for nuns, State Theatre, 24 April 1938
  157-165. Arrival of Mr Horton, Grace Bros., on Imperial Airways Short Royal Airmail flying boat G-ADVB, 18 October 1938
  166-168. Copy photographs of New South Wales Cricket Team (including portrait of J. Marsh) which played Queensland in Brisbane, copy of 29, 31 March and 1 April 1902 photographs made October 1938
  169-171. Arrival of Sir Samuel Walder on the Short Empire flying boat Ceres, 18 February 1939
  
  
  BOX 65
  
  1. Christy's hairdresser (?)
  2-3. J. McNeill, one of six men who fought in Spain against Franco, returns on the Maloja
  4. Parliament House, Canberra
  5. Illustrated poem on card game bridge: 'Bridge. You pie-faced old bugger! What the Hell fire did you trump my ace for? You invite me here for a quiet game of cards, wish me a Merry Christmas, and because you're a damned parson, I-I-I can't say a bloody word!!'
  6. Unidentified man
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment - Applies to ON 204/Box 64/nos. 119-121, 123-126
  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 64/nos. 127-171 and ON 204/Box 65/nos. 1-6
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright:
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Published Information
  Australian National Airways' new Douglas DC2 'Kyeema' and 'Pengana' (crewed by ANA's first hostess and flying from Melbourne in a record 2.5 hours), Mascot (also autogyro or gyrocopter, a monoplane with single engine in the nose and rotor on top) (photograph[s] from ON 204/Box 64/nos. 127-136) published in Labor Daily, 2 August 1937, p. 5. Police Conference, Manufacturer's House, O'Connell Street, J. McLean (Forbes), J. Hall (Darlinghurst no.3 Div.), F. S. Becker (Wollongong) (no.137) (photograph[s] from ON 204/Box 64/nos. 137-138) published in Labor Daily, 2 April 1935, p. 8. Eucharistic Congress with apostolic delegate Archbishop Panico (photograph[s] from ON 204/Box 64/nos. 139-150) published in Labor Daily, 21 February 1938, pp. 5-6. J. McNeill, one of six men who fought in Spain against Franco, returns on the Maloja (photograph[s] from ON 204/Box 65/nos. 2-3) published in Labor Daily, 16 February 1939, p. 1 and 17 February 1939, pp. 1-3.
• Description source
  
  Titles, dates and contents lists in this series based on the Hood register with additional notes by Ted Hood
• General note
  
  Negative 118 exists as digital file only. Negative 122 not located at the time of Digitisation.
• Alphanumeric designations
  
  Original Hood box nos. 189, 383, 459, 518, 539, 585 and unnumbered (quarter plate and 4 x 5 in.)
• Name
  Abrams, Lewis G.
  Australian National Airways
  Becker, F. S.
  Catholic Church
  Ceres (seaplane)
  Cloistered (film)
  Duff, W. S.
  Evers, H. A.
  Grace Bros.
  Gregory, C.
  Hall, J.
  Horton, Mr
  Howard, T.
  Imperial Airways
  Kyeema (aeroplane)
  McBeth, A.
  Mackenzie, A. C. K.
  McLean, J.
  McNeill, J.
  Marsh, J.
  Meares, F.
  New South Wales Cricket Team
  New South Wales. Police Dept.
  Pengana (aeroplane)
  Pye, L. W.
  Walder, Samuel Robert, Sir, 1879-1946
  
• Subject
  Adult Females
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  interiors
  autogyros
  conventions
  cricket teams
  Douglas Dakota (aeroplanes)
  farms
  films
  gasmasks
  greetings cards
  nuns
  parliamentary buildings
  passengers
  police
  politicians
  religious ceremonies
  seaplanes
  Short Empire Flying Boat (seaplanes)
  theatres & cinemas
  
• Place
  Flying Boat Base (Rose Bay, N.S.W.)
  Mascot (N.S.W.)
  Newcastle (N.S.W.)
  Parliament House (Parkes, A.C.T.)
  State Theatre (Sydney, N.S.W.)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE20612650

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