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Title
Dr George Bell : pictorial and realia material, approximately 1883-1968
Call number
PXD 906
R 930
Level of description
series
Date

1883-1968
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Objects, Photographs, Drawings, Prints, Ephemera
Reference code
421425
Issue Copy
Partly Digitised : 63
Physical Description
62 photographs - 40.5 x 51 cm. or smaller - cabinet photograph, carte de viste, Paris panels
4 drawings - 29.2 x 43.0 cm or smaller - some are mounted - pen, pencil
2 prints - 25.2 x 25.2 cm or smaller - one is mounted - etchings
34 ephemera - 20.3 x 33.0 cm or smaller - programme, certificates
3 realia - 5 cm or smaller (oval) - membership badges, wartime badges (WW1 identity discs),
Scope and Content
PXD 906
George Bell Portraits
1-9. George Bell studio portraits and photographs of him as a child, in military uniform and as an adult

Individual Portraits
10-12. Includes Lewis Bell, George Bell's father; and J.A. Sinclair

George Bell with Friends and Acquaintances
13-30. Includes photographs with his wife, Adele, and public activities including function at Scots College (Sydney), meetings of the Royal College of Surgeons (Adelaide) and the Royal Australiasian College of Physicians (Adelaide), and Anzac Day marches
31-32. Sydney Hospital presentation of plaque to honor memory of George Bell

Royal Flying Doctors Service
33-45. Includes wireless operations at Cloncurry, Broken Hill Radio Control Station, aeroplanes used in service, meeting held at Broken Hill, and John Flynn, ca. 1937

Group Portraits
46-58. Includes The Scots College Cadet Corps with Captain Levetus in charge, 1899; The Scots College Union Team of 1899; Chemistry Class, 1901; (University of Sydney medical staff and students); Sydney University Student's Revels; The Women's Hospital Nurses with 5th year Medical Students, Crown Street Sydney, 1905

Buildings
59-62. Includes Lyons Terrace, Sydney, 1908; Aspinall House, Scots College, Bellevue Hill; Alma Station, Bobligal, ca. 1880-1885

Album
63. Royal Visit to Broken Hill Base Station, 1954 (33 photoprints)

Drawings & Etchings
64. Portrait of George Bell in pencil
65. Down amongst the sheltering palms, cartoon for the Bulletin. Signed "Tanner"
66-67. Alma Homestead, 1943. Signed "Olive Birkenhead"
68. Billabong, 1926.
69. The Scots College, Bellevue Hill

Ephemera
70-73. George Bell's Bachelor of Medicine, 1906; Master of Surgery, 1910; New South Wales Medical Board admittance certificate, 1906; Sydney Hospital Life Governor's certificate, 1958
74-94. Includes Dr George Bell's business and identity cards; Cobb & Co. Telegraph Line Coach ticket; telegram; Leave Pass from A.I.F. Training Camp, 1919; Australian Imperial Force Depatch certificate; Royal Sydney Golf Club statement of account for 1924; invitations ca. 1931-1954; Sydney Harbour Bridge certificate of attendance for Official Opening, 1932; Police-Citizen's Boys' Clubs donor certificate, 1957; Sydney Cricket Ground program for 1969 and season tickets 1969-1970
95-103. The Scot's College programmes for Speech Day 1899, 1900, & 1956; Old Boys Regatta, 1961; Founders' Day, 1962; Official Opening of New Senior Studies Building, 1964 (with invitation); 75th Anniversary 1893-1968 (with invitation)

Scrapbook
104. "Scobie" handmade material scrapbook, 1890

R 930
Objects
Item 1. George Bell's identification discs, 1914-1918
Items 2-3. Sydney Cricket Ground badges for seasons 1966-1967 & 1969-1970
Access Conditions

Access via appointment - Applies to R 930
General note

No.48 appears in the publication: In Old Aspinall's Days : The Scots College, Sydney from 1893-1913 / by May Munro. Sydney : The Wentworth Press, 1961
No.68 Edition: 18/50
Signatures / Inscriptions

Nos. 68-69. Titled and signed in pencil under image
Name
Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia
Scots College (Bellevue Hill, N.S.W.)
Sydney Hospital
University of Sydney
Subject
doctors (medical)
Identification cards.
Membership
Nurses--Australia.
portraits
School facilities--New South Wales.
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