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901617
  • Title
    Wane family collection of papers and photographs, 1864-1983.
  • Call number
    MLMSS 9033X
    FM1/5771
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    01/01/1866
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    901617
  • Physical Description
    1 negative - 3.5 x 12 cm - black & white, 35 mm
    87 photographs - 24 x 27.5 cm or smaller - black & white, some mounted
    0.07 metres of textual material (1 box)
  • Scope and Content
    MLMSS 9033X

    PAPERS
    In memoriam cards, menus and concert programs, 1877-1908.

    Birth certificates of Sarah Casadana Killeen, 1866; Louisa Honora Killeen, 1876; and Inez Margaret Lydia Morris, 1892.
    Marriage certificates of Richard Wane and Ann Walker, 1866; Henry Edward Morris and Sarah Casadana Killeen, 1891; George Wane and Louisa Honoria Killeen, 1902.
    Death Certificate of Richard Hurst Wane, 1908.

    Elector's Right certificate for Louisa Honoria Wane, 1903.

    Wane and Killeen family trees.

    Letter from Sarah Wane to her son Richard, 1852.

    Messrs Wane and Son - Auction sale notice for household furniture of Rev. Mr Ambrose.

    Plan of property owned by Patrick Killeen and Hurst Wane and their descendants in Killeen & Darling Streets, Balmain East.

    Copy of paper discharging Patrick Killeen from the 17th Regiment of Infantry in 1836.

    Newscuttings relating to the history of Balmain, 1922; death notices and wedding notices of Killeen family family members, 1908-1978, undated.

    Nicholson Street Public School Centenary Celebrations program, 1983.

    PHOTOGRAPHS
    13 small photographs of various members of the Killeen and Wane family, St. Mary’s Church in East Balmain and the gravestones for Ewen Wallace Cameron and Honora, Patrick and Francis Killeen.

    17 photographs of various members of the Killeen and Wane family as well as the Rector of St. Mary’s Church of England, East Balmain.

    10 photographs related to Nicholson Street Public School including Nicholson Street Public School in the early years, 1880s, Class photo at Nicholson Street Public School, ca. 1908, Fete by Nicholson Street Public School pupils for war victims, 1915, Fourth Class at Nicholson Street Public School, 1917, Nicholson Street Infants 1911-1912.

    12 photographs featuring interior views of St. Mary’s Church of England, East Balmain, the gravestone of Lydia, widow of Francis Killeen, the original home Killeen Estate with Honora Killeen the Wane boatshed, and views of Balmain and the surrounding area including Johnston’s Bay and Drummoyne Bridge.

    14 photographs of adult portraits including Patrick John Killeen, Killeen, Louisa (Honora) Killeen (nee Wane), Lydia Killeen, Francis John Killeen, Lillie Wane, Dorothy Marion Killeen, Sarah Casadonia Killeen and Mary Alice Horwell (nee Killeen).

    8 photographs of group portraits including the Balmain Company Rifle Team in 1863, George and Louisa Wane, Margaret Lydia Morris, daughter of Sarah Morris (Killeen), Marian and Fanny Savage, Charlotte, Richard, Ann, George, Lillie, Richard and Henry Wane at 126 Darling Street Balmain, Lady Rawson and some unidentified family members and friends.

    13 photographs of members of the Wane and Killeen family as children including Marjorie, Doreen and Alan Wane, and Margaret (‘Mez’) Morris.

    Balmain Company Rifle Team winners of Company Challenge Bugle, 1863 and 1864.

    St Mary's Sunday School Teachers, November 1893.

    2nd Lieutenant Francis Patrick John Killeen, 19th Batallion, AIF.


    FM1/5771
    1 negative - 'Public Schools Display at Birchgrove Park, Balmain' from the Town and Country Journal, (n.d.).
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Photographs created before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Description source

    Information upgraded as part of the manuscripts unprocessed eRecords Projest, 2013-2014.
  • General note

    A number of photographs reproduced in Annette O'Neill's 'Larrikin days: 100 years of growing up in an Australian suburb', Nicholson Street Public School Parents & Citizens Association in association with John Fergusson, Balmain, 1983

    Picc.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.6468 as part of the eRecords Project 2012-13
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Photographs described on verso
  • Conservation note

    Condition fair, many badly foxed
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