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Date(s)
- n.d. (Creation)
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Series
Extent and medium
Glass lantern slides, 25 boxes. Quarter plate glass negatives, 1 box. Lantern slide projector.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
David James Knox, a student at Moore Theological College 1897-1899, was ordained in 1899. Among his many activities, Canon Knox served with the Y.M.C.A. during World War I and was Canon of St. Andrews Cathedral, Sydney, in the 1940s (a position his son, D.B. Knox, held in the 1960s). Canon Knox also had an active interest in the Church Missionary Society, the Moore Theological College Building Fund, and the Church of England Bible College.
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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Themed groups of slides identified include: Reformation; Life of Christ; Sydney; Forest cantons (Swiss); Australian views; Ireland; Slum life; London to Sydney; Caves; Ceylon; Life of Wesley; Japan; Scotland; English cathedrals; Christianity in England and Ireland; Pilgrim's Progress; Oxford Movement; The story of CMS.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Thematic
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
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Notes area
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Name access points
- Church Missionary Society (Subject)