Stuartholme Convent, Brisbane, Australia, 1942-1945

Photograph

Living History Museum

2000.4.5

Name/Title

Stuartholme Convent, Brisbane, Australia, 1942-1945

Entry/Object ID

2000.4.5

Description

Photograph of a brick Romanesque -style building, part of the Stuartholme Convent and School requisitioned by the U.S. Army in 1942 to serve as barracks and wards for the 42nd General Hospital. In August, 1943, all U.S. Army nurses were accommodated in the convent buildings.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Silver Print

Acquisition

Accession

2000.4

Source or Donor

Doris Heaver

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Donated by Doris Heaver

Made/Created

Date made

1942 - 1945

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

7-7/8 in

Width

9-7/8 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

All four corners have multiple pieces of tape on them. There is a small tear in the lower right, and surface loss in the top left.

Provenance

Notes

Objects pertain to donor's service in the ANC with the 42nd General Hospital.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

April 25, 2000

Updated By

khammerstrom@umaryland.edu

Update Date

February 20, 2025