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Photographs of Departmental institutions (GRG29/136)

Calendar Date Range: 1945 - 1970
Read access Public Access: Restricted

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Access Determination

Whole of series: Records unrestricted after 100 years. D10/07205. Signed 22/10/2010.;;;;Please note: Many of these photographs have been reproduced in the various departmental annual reports (South Australian Parliamentary Papers) available in the Printed Reference Collection of the Gepps Cross Research Centre, or major libraries."

Retention status

These records have been deemed permanent in accordance with a disposal determination made for all GRGs by the Manager [Director] of State Records and approved by State Records Council on 9 November 1999.

Description

This series contains photographs of institutions under the control of the Department of Social Welfare and its predecessors, as well as privately run institutions.

Photographs include images of the buildings, as well as images of the children and staff of the following institutions:

- Seaforth Home
- Glandore Industrial School
- Struan Farm School
- Kumanka Boys Hostel
- Lochiel Park Boys Training Centre
- Allambi Girls Hostel
- Magill Boys Training School
- Vaughan House Girls Training School
- Home of the Good Shepherd Girls Training School
- Magill Home for Aged Persons

Also included are photographs of the Department's administrative headquarters and exhibitions of craft work.

User copy photographs are kept in albums in Units 1 - 5, negatives are kept in an album in unit 6 and original photographs are kept in albums in Units 7 and 8.

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