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Botanic Park: Salvation Army C

State Library of South Australia, 1980, Photograph, B 38870

Botanic Park: Salvation Army Centenary Congress Centenary Village, September 1980.

Salvation Army family group

c. 1920, Photograph, B 50552

Man and woman in Salvation Army uniform with a baby.

Unley

Praite, R., 1984, Photograph, B 43809

Unley Salvation Army building, Marion Street.

Premier Don Dunstan laying a foundation stone

Courier newspaper, 1974, Photograph, B 62914

PORTRAIT: Don Dunstan, Premier of South Australia, 1970-1979, laying a foundation stone on March 25 1974 for a new Salvation Army building, exact location not known.

LOCKLEYS: Premises of the Prison Gate Brigade Home at Lockleys, a Salvation Army rehabilitation centre on Henley Beach Road photographed on 27 July 1893; it was established in a farm house previously owned by John White Mellor in 1890 and only functioned for a short time, closing in about 1904.

Prison Gate Brigade Home

1893, Photograph, B 63788

LOCKLEYS: Close view of part of the premises of the Prison Gate Brigade Home at Lockleys, a Salvation Army rehabilitation centre on Henley Beach Road photographed on 27 July 1893; it was established in a farm house previously owned by John White Mellor in 1890 and only functioned for a short time, closing in about 1904.

Bill Summerton

Duryea, Townsend, c. 1892, Photograph, B 62047

PORTRAIT: Studio view of Salvation Army officer Bill Summerton dressed in casual clothing.

Premises of the 'People's Palace', Pirie Street

Hutchesson, L., 1939, Photograph, B 59872

ACRE 166: Premises of the 'People's Palace', Pirie Street run by the Salvation Army in 1939.

Premises of the 'People's Palace', Pirie Street

Hutchesson, L., 1939, Photograph, B 59873

ACRE 166: Premises of the 'People's Palace', Pirie Street which was administered by the Salvation Army.

E.J. Hunt

Arthur Studio (Mount Gambier, S.A.), 1940, Photograph, BRG 347/4003

Photograph of Mr and Mrs Hunt and their two sons. The parents are both wearing Salvation Army uniforms. The boys are about five and four years old and are wearing hand knitted jumpers.

T.S. Pace

Arthur Studio (Mount Gambier, S.A.), 1940, Photograph, BRG 347/4014

Photograph of Mr and Mrs Pace, both members of the Salvation Army, with their son in 1940. The photograph was taken in the studio in Mount Gambier. The boy is about eight years old and is wearing a suit. His father is in the Congress Hall Band.

Lehmann

Arthur Studio (Mount Gambier, S.A.), 1941, Photograph, BRG 347/4065

Photograph of four female members, one of whom is a Lehmann, of the Salvation Army taken in the studio in Mount Gambier in 1941. They are all wearing their uniforms and two of them have round framed glasses. The Lehmann female would have been either Doris, Evelyn, Alma or Joyce.

Smith

Arthur Studio (Mount Gambier, S.A.), 1941, Photograph, BRG 347/4106

Photograph of Mr and Mrs Smith wearing their Salvation Army uniforms. The photograph was taken in the studio in Mount Gambier in 1941. They are hatless and both are wearing round frames glasses.

Unknown family

Arthur Studio (Mount Gambier, S.A.), 1942, Photograph, BRG 347/4397

Photograph of a mother and father with their two young daughters. The parents are members of the Salvation Army. The girls are about three years and nine months old. The older girl is wearing a smocked dress.

Haines family

Arthur Studio (Mount Gambier, S.A.), 1945, Photograph, BRG 347/4582

Photograph of four members of the Haines family in their Salvation Army Band uniforms and their their brass instruments. From left: Claude Haines, his father, Don Haines (the tallest) and Brian Haines.

H.A. Clark

Arthur Studio (Mount Gambier, S.A.), 1942, Photograph, BRG 347/5787

Photograph of Mr and Mrs Clark taken in the studio on their wedding day in 1942. They are both wearing the uniform of the Salvation Army.

'Salvation Army Citadel - Norwood'

1964, Photograph, PRG 287/1/23/137

Salvation Army Citadel in George Street, Norwood. Neighbouring buildings, parked cars and a black cat can also be seen in this streetscape.

Salvation Army Citadel in North Adelaide

1964, Photograph, PRG 287/1/23/150

Salvation Army Citadel in North Adelaide, with neighbouring house and parked car also visible in this street view.

Boy Scout group

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/38/318

Boy scouts and cubs photographed with Salvation Army officers in a large group outside the entrance to the Exhibition Building, Adelaide, South Australia; two small boys holding a large Australian flag sit on a big drum in the foreground.

Coca Cola factory, Thebarton

Scott, Jenny, 2018, Photograph, B 77261

Merry Christmas sign advertising Coca Cola Amatil's financial support for the Salvation Army on the Coca Cola Amatil factory, Port Road, Thebarton.

World War 1 and 2 era fundraising button badges

Returned Services League of Australia. South Australian Branch, c. 1916, Realia, SRG 435/19/101-125

World War One era badges (also known as buttons or 'tinnies') collected by the R.S.L. Most badges were designed and created to be puchased as a fundraising interest, in order to raise money for various factions of the Red Cross. Included are badges created for occasions such as Australia Day, Violet Day, Army Nurses Day, and French Day, and for charity groups including the Red Cross, the Cheer-Up Society, the R.S.A. Building Fund (Returned Soldiers' Association, which later became the R.S.L.), the Wattle Day League, Soldiers' Home, Children's Patriotic League, Nursing Society, and the Y.M.C.A., as well as official peace badges marking the end of the war and various miscellaneous badges including a Christian Endeavour convention, fundraising carnivals and memorial gardens. Also includes some button badges from the inter-war years, 1919-1938, and from the Second World War, and other metal badges from WW1 and WW2. See below for details.

Letter written on board SS 'Aconcagua'

1881, Manuscript, D 8676(L)

A manuscript letter, written by a steerage passenger on board the Aconcagua, February 16 1881, at sea, one day out from Adelaide and addressed to Lizzie. The letter isn't signed, suggesting that it is incomplete.

Selby Street

State Library of South Australia, 1942, Photograph, B 10907

Selby Street, east side, April 6th 1942, left side of the building is 14 yards south of Gouger Street, and frontage is 7 yards. This Salvation Army Hall was erected in 1940 on a vacant site. South Australia was the first toe-hold of the Salvation Army in Australia. The south-west corner of Adelaide received much of the evangelistic outreach and social uplift programs the Salvation Army offered.

Buildings & places : S

Messenger Press, c. 1988, Photograph, B 71779/1-37

A selection of photographs relating to Buildings & places. See 'contents' for details of individual images.

Angas Street, South Side

State Library of South Australia, 1965, Photograph, B 16523

Angas Street, south side, showing the Salvation Army Women's Hostel. Left side is 20 yards west of James Street. Right side is 145 yards east of Hutt Street. This hostel was opened in Adelaide in 1922. It was run by the Salvation Army as accommodation for young country girls moving to the city for work. It closed in 1988

Photographs of Adelaide scenes

1913, Photograph, B 70937/1-86

Collection of black and white photographic prints, taken by an unknown photographer. They cover localities in the Adelaide Hills, Adelaide street scenes, events and activities. Details of items are listed below.