This series contains the Observation Log of Seaforth Home for 1968 to 1973, which is titled “Wet Bed Book”. It includes notes about daily checks conducted on the beds of children in the morning and evening. Entries include the name of children, with ticks or crosses against their name to indicate if their bed was…
These Admission registers from Estcourt House record information about children who were admitted to Estcourt House. They are in two volumes and run from 1941 until 1978 (the period Estcourt House was in use by Adelaide Children’s Hospital). The registers document name of patient, address, date of birth, admission date, discharge date, parents’ names, ailment,…
This series provides indexes to the admission registers for the Boys Reformatory at Magill and on the Hulk Fitzjames, and the McNally Training Centre. The indexes contain the name of the child and their admission number. It is not clear if all of the admission registers that contain the full admission entries for the children…
The series Rehabilitation Committee minutes includes: Minutes of the Rehabilitation Committee meetings and predecessor/related committees – Social Service Committee (to 1944), Social Service Case Work Committee (1944), Social Services (incorporating Soldiers’ Welfare Committee) Sub-committee and Social Service (incorporating Soldiers’ Welfare) Case Work Sub-committee. Also includes reports from the South Australian Rehabilitation Committee, April – June…
This series comprises five (5) registers of admissions to the Boys’ Reformatory, Magill from 1877 to 1943. Volume 1 also covers admissions to the Boys’ Reformatory Hulk, The Fitzjames. The information included in these registers varies over time, but most volumes give child’s admission number, name, age, date of birth, last place of residence, details…
The Records of St Stanislaus House contains very limited records related to St Stanislaus House. It is known to contain one manilla folder titled ‘Polish Orphanage’, containing a single document, a quote for building maintenance in 1955. Some records were held at the Home prior to its demolition in 2012. It is thought that these…
Album of views of Mareeba Babies’ Hospital is part of The Babies’ Hospital Association collection at State Library of South Australia. According to Finding Your Own Way the album contains many photographs of babies, including Aboriginal children. Some photographs are labelled with names, others are not. Quantity: 1 album. Access Conditions Researchers can have access…
Reports give numbers of children admitted to Mareeba Babies Hospital and details about the kind of work being done there. Some reports include photographs. Date range – 1915-1951 with gaps. Access Conditions Researchers can have access to documents, photographs, recordings and transcripts held at the State Library of South Australia on presenting their Readers Ticket….
Most correspondence relates to staff and maintenance. Includes one list of admissions and discharges for 1932 with no names. Access Conditions Researchers can have access to documents, photographs, recordings and transcripts held at the State Library of South Australia on presenting their Readers Ticket. Readers Tickets are available from the Library. Records, recordings and transcripts…
Only volumes 1 and 2 contain entries relating to the establishment of the Mareeba Babies hospital and discussion regarding staffing and equipment. Quantity: 5 volumes. Access Conditions A Research Centre Members card, obtainable at the Archives, is required to research records held at State Records. Although some very early records relating to children in care…
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