Admission Cards, St Stanislaus House (1950s - 1960s)

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Information is open to former residents or family members who can prove their relationship to the resident.

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Records

Contents - Typed cards with: (1) Surname, (2) Admission date, (3) Christian name, (4) Born, (5) Father, (6) Mother, (7) Address and Telephone number, (8) Discharged. Notes on contents - Some cards include other details such as place of birth of child, nationality and religion of parents, parents' occupations, whether parents are separated or divorced, baptism information, health information, where discharged to. Very occasionally related correspondence is attached. File box also includes some immunisation certificates. Most children are of European background, admitted in the 1950s and 1960s. Some Australian children, none identified as Aboriginal.

Quantity: 1 file box

NOTE: These Admission Cards remain in the hands of the Ressurrection Sisters in Essendon, Victoria. For further information please contact the Professional Standards Office of the Catholic Church.