Guide to the Mary Beatrice Crowle collection of photographs, [ca. 1915 - ca. 1934]

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Summary

Collection number:
PIC/P856
Creator:
Crowle, Mary Beatrice
Extent:
636 slides : glass, lantern, b&w ; 8.5 x 8.5 cm; 4 photographic and newspaper clippings collages ; 46.5 x 35.4 cm; and 1 postcard : black and white ; 8.6 x 13.4 cm.
Language:
English and English
Availability:
Available

Background

Content Summary:

This collection includes images of Australia, Japan, China, travels in Europe and the Pacific islands. It also includes collages which feature Anzac memorial services organised by Mary Beatrice Crowle.

Patrons are advised this finding aid is incomplete and material will be added to it over time.

Biographical / Historical:

Mary Beatrice Crowle (1874-1972) was a lecturer, broadcaster, suffragette, Poor Law Guardian, one of the first patrol women with Lady Astor, organiser of Anzac Day at Bath, Somerset, etc. She was born Mary Finucane in Australia, Mary Crowle married J.N. Crowle RN, in 1902, and lived in England.

Access and use

Conditions Governing Access:
Access conditions may apply to this collection, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2047988).
Conditions Governing Use:
Conditions for copying and publishing of this collection may apply, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2047988).
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
Contact:
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