Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1920-1940 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
Glass lantern slides (9x9cm) in 3 boxes (21x14x13 cm)
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archdeacon Richard Bradley Robinson was born in Randwick, studied at Moore Theological College and was ordained in 1912. In 1916 he married Gertrude Ross. He was rector of several parishes including St Paul's Chatswood, St Barnabas Broadway and St Stephen's Willoughby. He was also a Canon of St Andrew's Cathedral, chaplain to the Deaconess Institution and a trustee of the estate of Thomas Moore. He retired in 1956 and died in 1966.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated by D.W.B. Robinson
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The lantern slides include images of Sydney churches, clergymen, deaconesses, Diocesan and HMS properties. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that this collection contains images of people who have died.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
None
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Unrestricted - handle with care
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Digitised versions available on the Ark Repository: https://moorecollege.access.preservica.com/SO_f42527da-ecc2-41c6-9fb9-74b23d478108/