Schofield Family Photographs and Correspondence
Collection
Accession number
31911
Date
1947-1970
Scope and content
The collection relates to the Schofield family who migrated from England to Brisbane, Queensland, in 1947. Items include two photograph albums which document the voyage to Australia on the ship "Largs Bay" and the family's life in Brisbane residing in Geebung and Stafford Heights. Also included is a 1970 calendar featuring a photograph of the family residence at 749 Rode Road, Stafford Heights. Also included is correspondence by Harold Schofield to his brother in England and relatives in Australia during the voyage on the ship "Largs Bay" in November and December 1947. The collection includes the original letters and a bound transcript with photographs relating to the voyage.
Description
2 photograph albums, 155 photographs; 6 letters, transcripts; 1 ticket, 1 calendar
Additional format
Digital copies available for selected items.
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access.
Copyright status
Multiple copyright statuses.
Conditions of use
You are free to use for personal research and study. For other uses see https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/understanding-copyright
Preferred citation
31911, Schofield Family photographs and correspondence, John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland