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White family photographs [B 70806/1-70] • Photograph

White family photographs

1909, Photograph, B 70806/60

newspaper cutting featuring Frank and/or Ruby White

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1909, Photograph, B 70806/60

newspaper cutting featuring Frank and/or Ruby White

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1909, Photograph, B 70806/61

Ruby Alice Sharpe (right) with her twin sister Pearl Elsie Sharpe, aged 15 months (born 1908)

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1909, Photograph, B 70806/61

Ruby Alice Sharpe (right) with her twin sister Pearl Elsie Sharpe, aged 15 months (born 1908)

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1909, Photograph, B 70806/62

Ruby Alice Sharpe (left) with her twin sister Pearl Elsie Sharpe, ca.1918

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1909, Photograph, B 70806/62

Ruby Alice Sharpe (left) with her twin sister Pearl Elsie Sharpe, ca.1918

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1909, Photograph, B 70806/63

Ruby Sharpe

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1909, Photograph, B 70806/63

Ruby Sharpe

White family photographs

1909, Photograph, B 70806/64

Ruby Sharpe with Doug Tait

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1909, Photograph, B 70806/64

Ruby Sharpe with Doug Tait

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1909, Photograph, B 70806/65

Ruby Sharpe

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1909, Photograph, B 70806/65

Ruby Sharpe

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1909, Photograph, B 70806/66

Ruby Sharpe on the beach

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1909, Photograph, B 70806/66

Ruby Sharpe on the beach

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1909, Photograph, B 70806/67

Ruby Sharpe standing in front of a car (see also B 70806/8)

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1909, Photograph, B 70806/67

Ruby Sharpe standing in front of a car (see also B 70806/8)

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1909, Photograph, B 70806/68

portrait of Ruby White (photo by Candid Camera Service)

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1909, Photograph, B 70806/68

portrait of Ruby White (photo by Candid Camera Service)

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1909, Photograph, B 70806/69

Vicki and Freddie signing the register at their wedding, 14 May 1955, Ruby White second from left (Advertiser photo)

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1909, Photograph, B 70806/69

Vicki and Freddie signing the register at their wedding, 14 May 1955, Ruby White second from left (Advertiser photo)

White family photographs

1909, Photograph, B 70806/70

Ruby White in the backyard with her dogs.

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1909, Photograph, B 70806/70

Ruby White in the backyard with her dogs.

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Summary

A collection of photographs relating to the life of Frank William Nelson White (1903-1970) and his wife Ruby Alice (nee Sharpe). White lived in Norwood and served as both councillor and mayor on the Norwood Council in the 1940s and 1950s.

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Physical description

Photographs (B&W prints) various sizes

Dates / Publication details

1909

Collection

Part of Album Collection

Subject

White, Frank William Nelson, 1903-1970
Sharpe, Ruby Alice, 1908-

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B 70806/1: Young woman seated on the front verandah of a bluestone fronted house, with a small boy in a horse rocker on the front lawn. The notation on the back (in a child's hand) reads 'Frank White at 6'. The house is possibly the family home in Regent Street, Kensington
B 70806/2: portrait by Hooper's Studio of Frank White ca.1908
B 70806/3: portrait by Fruhling Studios of Frank White ca.1916
B 70806/4: portrait of Frank White by Moore's Studio (G.I. Meller), ca.1923
B 70806/5: wedding photograph of Frank White and Ruby Alice Sharpe by Moore's Studio (G.I. Meller), 1926
B 70806/6: White standing on street in coastal suburb
B 70806/7: Frank and Ruby in open tourer car
B 70806/8: White standing beside a car
B 70806/9: White seated on the running board of his Amscol 'high class dairy produce' van, with his wife and another woman standing beside him
B 70806/10: White standing beside the van
B 70806/11: 'Frank's produce round vehicle'
B 70806/12: White and his wife on skis in the snow
B 70806/13: four men eating watermelon in a paddock (White second from right)
B 70806/14: Candid Camera Service portrait of White
B 70806/15: White (on left) on the front steps of a house with a man and woman
B 70806/16: family gathering around a table on the verandah
B 70806/17: White and Noel Badman on a picnic
B 70806/18: Frank and Ruby at a fromal function (photo by Candid Camera Service)
B 70806/19: Frank and Ruby at a fromal function (photo by Candid Camera Service)
B 70806/20: Frank and Ruby White (on left) with Lena and Roy Moir at the Norwood Bowling Club opening (photo by D'Lanor)
B 70806/21: Frank and Ruby at social function (photo by D'Lanor)
B 70806/22: Frank and Ruby White on the stage of the Norwood Town Hall unveiling portraits of the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh
B 70806/23: Frank and Ruby White on the stage of the Norwood Town Hall unveiling portraits of the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh
B 70806/24: Frank and Ruby White on the stage of the Norwood Town Hall unveiling portraits of the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh
B 70806/25: Frank and Ruby White on the stage of the Norwood Town Hall unveiling portraits of the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh
B 70806/26: social event - Ruby White on the right and Ruby Litchfield on the left)
B 70806/27: Frank & Ruby White (left) with Noel and Irene Badman at a social function (photo by Leicamat, Sydney)
B 70806/28: White (on right) with Max Mettle at Mario's, Melbourne
B 70806/29: Frank and Ruby outside Christies Beach Hotel just before leaving for overseas
B 70806/30: Sarah and William White - 60 years of marriage - with son Frank (photo by The News)
B 70806/31: family group (from left) Eve Tasker, Elsa, Ruby and Frank White
B 70806/32: 'Frank Brock, a member of "The Advertiser" Youth Travel Contingent, of King's College, receives a fountain pen and a travelling rug from the Mayor of Kensington and Norwood (Mr F.W. White) at last night's meeting of the council' (Advertiser photo)
B 70806/33: function at the Adelaide Town Hall (Howard R. Boase photo)
B 70806/34: function at the Adelaide Town Hall (Howard R. Boase photo)
B 70806/35: function at the Adelaide Town Hall (Howard R. Boase photo)
B 70806/35A: White with a group of people (including children) standing around a table covered in glasses and beer bottles (photo by M.R. Phillips, Glenelg)
B 70806/36: Frank and Ruby White (on right) with the Chief Secretary at the Coronation Centenary Banquet at the Norwood Town Hall, 1953 (Advertiser photo)
B 70806/37: White and other suburban mayors at a charity barbeque
B 70806/38: White at a Norwood Town Hall function
B 70806/39: official party on outdoor platform
B 70806/40: group of men (Advertiser photo)
B 70806/41: 'Commonwealth Jubilee Year. The Minister for Local Government (Hon. M. McIntosh) and Alderman F.W.N. White inspecting the new Mayoral Chain presented to the Council by his Worship the Mayor (Mr A.R. Moir, M.P.). 12th June, 1951. (News & Mail photo)
B 70806/42: Frank White as Mayor of Norwood at opening of Norwood velodrome (C.D. Jordan photo)
B 70806/43: East Torrens County Board of Health 1952-53. (from left): Ald. F.N. Botting, Cr. P.C. Barnes, Cr. E.R. Wadmore, Cr. E.J. Harris, His Worship the Mayor (F.W.N. White), Dr H. Halloran (Officer of Health), Ald. A.R. Burnell (Chairman), S.R. Appelbee (Secretary), Cr. H. Holmes, Cr. K. Looker, Cr. L.A. Anderson, Cr. H.H. Cooling' (photo by Mora Studios)
B 70806/44: 1957 Mobilgas Rally (round Australia) The Mayor of Norwood, Councillor F.W.N.White, flags out Car No 9, a 1957 Porsche, entered and driven by Norman Hamilton, Melbourne, with Maurice Nelson, Melbourne, as co-driver / navigator. Right to left: Councillor White, D.R. Munro (Advertising Manager, Vacuum, SA), Mr W.H. Collins (Standard Vacuum, Advertising Manager, New York). Photo by Marcus B. Brownrigg
B 70806/45: Australian-made Chamberlain tractor - "Tail-End Charlie" - sweeper unit following the Rally field. Right to left: John Cummins, driver, Mr W.H. Collins (Standard Vacuum, Advertising Manager, New York), Councillor F.W.N.White, Mayor of Norwood, SA, Ron Bywaters, co-driver and S.R. Appelbee, Town Clerk, Norwood, SA. Photo by Marcus B. Brownrigg
B 70806/46: White at Norwood RSL accepting 'Appreciation' certificate
B 70806/47: Norwood RSL Hall ready for function
B 70806/48: Frank White at microphone with pianist in background
B 70806/49: White with empty drums 'trying to make Brittania Corner easier for traffic congestion'
B 70806/50: portrait of Frank White by Rosny
B 70806/51: portrait of Frank White by Rosny
B 70806/52: portrait of Frank White
B 70806/53: dinner party (photo by The News)
B 70806/54: how to vote card for Frank White, 1941
B 70806/55: how to vote card for Frank White, 1944
B 70806/56: certificate of appreciation to White for his role as a Warden in the Civil Defence Force of South Australia (1945)
B 70806/57: newspaper cutting featuring Frank and/or Ruby White
B 70806/58: newspaper cutting featuring Frank and/or Ruby White
B 70806/59: newspaper cutting featuring Frank and/or Ruby White
B 70806/60: newspaper cutting featuring Frank and/or Ruby White
B 70806/61: Ruby Alice Sharpe (right) with her twin sister Pearl Elsie Sharpe, aged 15 months (born 1908)
B 70806/62: Ruby Alice Sharpe (left) with her twin sister Pearl Elsie Sharpe, ca.1918
B 70806/63: Ruby Sharpe
B 70806/64: Ruby Sharpe with Doug Tait
B 70806/65: Ruby Sharpe
B 70806/66: Ruby Sharpe on the beach
B 70806/67: Ruby Sharpe standing in front of a car (see also B 70806/8)
B 70806/68: portrait of Ruby White (photo by Candid Camera Service)
B 70806/69: Vicki and Freddie signing the register at their wedding, 14 May 1955, Ruby White second from left (Advertiser photo)
B 70806/70: Ruby White in the backyard with her dogs.

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