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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaDocument - Motbok (Passbook), Motbok for Allan Quinn, 1945
... Motbok for Allan Quinn...allan-quinn...It was used between the 31st of December 1945 and the 18th of April, 1946 and seems to record Allan Quinn's wages. Allan visited Sweden many times, and eventually learnt the language....Cover: printed in black ink MOTBOK / FOR handwritten in black ink ALLAN QUINN / FORTSATTN In the top right hand corner is a paragraph written in Swedish. ...It was used between the 31st of December 1945 and the 18th of April, 1946 and seems to record Allan Quinn's wages. Allan visited Sweden many times, and eventually learnt the language. ...The entire passbook is written in Swedish. It was used between the 31st of December 1945 and the 18th of April, 1946 and seems to record Allan Quinn's wages. Allan visited Sweden many times, and eventually learnt the language.This passbook belonged to Allan Charles Quinn and is part of a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A small book with thin pale blue covers. There are six pages in the book, held together with two staples in the spine.Cover: printed in black ink MOTBOK / FOR handwritten in black ink ALLAN QUINN / FORTSATTN In the top right hand corner is a paragraph written in Swedish. Reverse: printed in black ink PRINTED IN U.S.A U92260allan-quinn, motbok, passbook, wages, sweden, 1945, 1946 -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaDocument - Motbok (Passbook), Motbok for Allan Quinn
... Motbok for Allan Quinn...allan-quinn...It was used in 1946 and 1947, while Allan Quinn was working on the Ariston. Allan visited Sweden many times, and eventually learnt the language....Front: (indecipherable) 13 (handwritten in blue ink) / MOTBOK / FOR (printed) / (indecipherable) ALLAN QUINN (handwritten in blue ink) / GOTEBORG / ALBERTZ BOKTRYCKERI / 1938 (printed). ...It was used in 1946 and 1947, while Allan Quinn was working on the Ariston. Allan visited Sweden many times, and eventually learnt the language. ...The entire passbook is written in Swedish. It was used in 1946 and 1947, while Allan Quinn was working on the Ariston. Allan visited Sweden many times, and eventually learnt the language.This passbook belonged to Allan Charles Quinn and is part of a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A small blue book, containing six pages held together with six staples in the spine. Some of the pages have pale green pages of information glued on them.Front: (indecipherable) 13 (handwritten in blue ink) / MOTBOK / FOR (printed) / (indecipherable) ALLAN QUINN (handwritten in blue ink) / GOTEBORG / ALBERTZ BOKTRYCKERI / 1938 (printed). Diagonally across the cover ANVAND DRAGSEDEL is printed in red. In the top right hand corner is a paragraph of writing in Swedish.allan-quinn, motbok, passbook, wages, sweden, 1946, 1947, ariston -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaDocument - Motbok (Passbook), Motbok for Allan Charles Quinn, c. 1945
... Motbok for Allan Charles Quinn......allan charles quinn (1928-1990)...It was used between the 28 of Febuary 1945 and the 30th of November 1945 and seems to record Allan Quinn's wages. Allan visited Sweden many times, and eventually learnt the language....(typed) / MOTBOK / FOR (printed) / JUNGNAN (handwritten)/ UPPASARE (crossed out) ALLAN CHARLES QUINN (typed). In the top right hand corner is a paragraph of writing in Swedish. ...It was used between the 28 of Febuary 1945 and the 30th of November 1945 and seems to record Allan Quinn's wages. Allan visited Sweden many times, and eventually learnt the language. ...The entire passbook is written in Swedish. It was used between the 28 of Febuary 1945 and the 30th of November 1945 and seems to record Allan Quinn's wages. Allan visited Sweden many times, and eventually learnt the language.This is a passbook belonged to Allan Quinn, and is part of a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A small book with pale blue covers, stained with dark blue ink. There are six pages held together with two staples.Cover: STARBOARD BOAT NO P. (typed) / MOTBOK / FOR (printed) / JUNGNAN (handwritten)/ UPPASARE (crossed out) ALLAN CHARLES QUINN (typed). In the top right hand corner is a paragraph of writing in Swedish. Reverse: PRINTED IN U.S.A U92260 printed in black ink.motbok, passbook, wages, sweden, 1945, allan charles quinn (1928-1990) -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaLetter - Correspondence, 15/02/1944
... allan quinn...Two page letter (0300.A1-A2) from Allan Quinn to his mother, written on lined paper in 1944. ...Allan Charles Quinn...Letter Correspondence Allan Charles Quinn ...A letter written from Charles Quinn to his mother in 1944 which depicts his time spent in Melbourne before he travelled to San Francisco This letter is of historical, social and interpretive significance as it provides information about the life of a seaman during the mid 20th century. Two page letter (0300.A1-A2) from Allan Quinn to his mother, written on lined paper in 1944. Inscription on top right hand corner which states: "M.I. Goonawarra/Melbourne 15.2.44" in black ink followed by letter contentallan quinn, mission to seafarers, 1944, letter, melbourne -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Black and white, Allan Charles Quinn, Yours Truly - Paris, 6 June 1949
... allan-quinn...A black and white photograph of Allan Quinn standing in the foreground, with the Eiffel Tower in the background. ...Allan Charles Quinn...A black and white photograph of Allan Quinn standing in the foreground, with the Eiffel Tower in the background. ...This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan while travelling through France in mid-1946. There are several letters relating to this journey.This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A black and white photograph of Allan Quinn standing in the foreground, with the Eiffel Tower in the background. There are people in the midground. There is a narrow white boarder around the image.On reverse: PARIS 6-6-49 handwritten in blue ink. below this is a pencil mark, similar to "ItI"written sideways.allan-quinn, photograph, paris, france, eiffel tower -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Black and white, Allan Charles Quinn, Yours Truly, 24 April 1949
... allan-quinn...A black and white photograph of Allan Quinn sitting on the deck of a ship, holding a small monkey. ...Allan Charles Quinn...A black and white photograph of Allan Quinn sitting on the deck of a ship, holding a small monkey. ...The photograph is part of a series of three involving a small monkey on board the Fenris, probably picked up in Tenerife, where they had recently docked. It is unknown who actually took this photograph.This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A black and white photograph of Allan Quinn sitting on the deck of a ship, holding a small monkey. The ship's rigging takes up the top half of the frame.On reverse: YOURS TRULY / 24.4.49 handwritten in blue ink.allan-quinn, photograph, monkey, fenris -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaCard - Identity card, Ficha de Identidad, 14 December 1946
... ...allan charles quinn (1928-1990)...Allan Quinn obviously needed an identity card to enter Buenos Aires when he visited there as a sailor....The card with Allan Charles Quinn identity photograph is labelled: Ficha de identidad - Identity card and is printed in Spanish and in English....Written on it is: Allan Charles Quinn Australian Age 18 years Height 180cm Colour of hair Cendre Colour of eyes Blue Complexion white Nose reg Inside the card is photograph of Allan Quinn and the date of December 14 1946 at Buenos Aires. ...Mission to Seafarers Victoria 717 Flinders Street Docklands melbourne Allan Quinn obviously needed an identity card to enter Buenos Aires when he visited there as a sailor. ...Allan Quinn obviously needed an identity card to enter Buenos Aires when he visited there as a sailor.A picture is created for what sailors had to do when entering foreign ports on visits and the requirements of local bureaucracies.The card with Allan Charles Quinn identity photograph is labelled: Ficha de identidad - Identity card and is printed in Spanish and in English.Written on it is: Allan Charles Quinn Australian Age 18 years Height 180cm Colour of hair Cendre Colour of eyes Blue Complexion white Nose reg Inside the card is photograph of Allan Quinn and the date of December 14 1946 at Buenos Aires. buenos aires, argentina, allan charles quinn (1928-1990) -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaArchive (Collection) - Correspondence, Barbara Quinn, Allan Charles Quinn, 2011
... Allan Charles Quinn...allan charles quinn (1928-1990)...Barbara Quinn contacted the Mission after watching a program on Channel 9 about the Open House in July 2011, to donate her late husband's, Allan Charles Quinn, personal papers to the Mission's collection. ...Allan Charles Quinn Archive Correspondence Barbara Quinn ...Allan Charles Quinn and his motherAllan Charles Quinn letters and photographs to his mother during his seafaring life.ChronologicalLetters, enveloppes and photographsallan charles quinn (1928-1990), barbara quinn, asbetos, seaman, photographer, gary wright, asbestos, seafaring, travelsallan charles quinn (1928-1990), barbara quinn, asbetos, seaman, photographer, gary wright, asbestos, seafaring, travels -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Colour, Allan Charles Quinn, M/A Fenris loading coffee, 29 December 1948
... allan-quinn...The photographs are mentioned in a letter Allan Quinn wrote to his mother (Object 0150)....Allan Charles Quinn...The photographs are mentioned in a letter Allan Quinn wrote to his mother (Object 0150). ...This photograph is part of series of four, the only colour photographs taken by Allan Quinn while docked in Brazil on-board the M/S Fenris. The photographs are mentioned in a letter Allan Quinn wrote to his mother (Object 0150).This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A colour photograph of the M/S Fenris , docked in Paranague , Brazil, and being loaded with coffee. The photograph is mounted in a 7.5x9.7 white card.Date on verso: 29-12-48allan-quinn, colour-photograph, fenris, paranaque, brazil, coffee -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Colour, Allan Charles Quinn, Looking Forward at Sea, 30 December 1948
... allan-quinn...The photographs are mentioned in one of Allan Quinn's letter to his mother (Object 0150)....Allan Charles Quinn...The photographs are mentioned in one of Allan Quinn's letter to his mother (Object 0150). ...This photograph is part of series of four, the only colour photographs taken by Allan Quinn while docked in Brazil on-board the M/S Fenris. The photographs are mentioned in one of Allan Quinn's letter to his mother (Object 0150).This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.Colour photograph of the ocean and deck of the M/S Fenris, looking forward to the sea. The photograph is mounted on a 7.4x9.8 white card.Date on verso: 30-12-48allan-quinn, colour-photograph, fenris, coffee -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Colour, Allan Charles Quinn, M/S Fenris, 29 December 1948
... allan-quinn...The photographs are mentioned in a letter Allan Quinn wrote to his mother (Object 0150)....Allan Charles Quinn...The photographs are mentioned in a letter Allan Quinn wrote to his mother (Object 0150). ...This photograph is part of series of four, the only colour photographs taken by Allan Quinn while docked in Paranague, Brazil on-board the M/S Fenris. The photographs are mentioned in a letter Allan Quinn wrote to his mother (Object 0150).This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A colour photograph of the M/S Fenris , docked in Paranague , Brazil. The photograph is mounted in a 7.4x9.8 white card.Date on verso: 29-12-48allan-quinn, colour-photograph, fenris, paranaque, brazil, coffee -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Colour, Allan Charles Quinn, Copacabana Beach with Sugarloaf in the Background, 25 December 1948
... allan-quinn...The photographs are mentioned in one of Allan Quinn's leters to his mother (Object 0150)....Allan Charles Quinn...The photographs are mentioned in one of Allan Quinn's leters to his mother (Object 0150). ...This photograph is part of series of four, the only colour photographs taken by Allan Quinn while docked in Rio De Janeiro on-board the M/S Fenris. The photographs are mentioned in one of Allan Quinn's leters to his mother (Object 0150).This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.Colour photograph of Copacabana Beach in Rio De Janeiro. The photograph has been mounted on a 7.4x9.8 white card.Date on verso: 25-12-48allan-quinn, colour-photograph, fenris, rio-de-janeiro, copacabana -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaAlbum - Photographic album, Allan Charles Quinn
... ...allan quinn...This photo album documents the voyage of Allan Quinn while he was in the merchant navy. ...Allan Charles Quinn...Album Photographic album Allan Charles Quinn ...This photo album documents the voyage of Allan Quinn while he was in the merchant navy. The album and photos give a view of Quinn's trips around the world and the many places he visited. Leather-bound photo album. Cover is embossed with a colour map of South America.The cover contains the map of South America with a picture of a man with a pipe in his mouth in the top left-hand corner and a picture of a sailing ship in the bottom right. The inside front cover lists in handwritten columns: ports of call during 1947-48. There are three loose photos inside the front cover. album, photos, allan quinn, tourism, seafarers, sailors, seamen, ships -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaLetter - Correspondence, 1/11/46
... allan quinn...Letter from Allan Quinn to his mother depicting his time spent on board American ships....Allan Charles Quinn...Letter Correspondence Allan Charles Quinn ...Letter from Allan Quinn to his mother depicting his time spent on board American ships.This letter is of historical, social and interpretive significance as it provides information about the life of a seaman during the mid 20th century. Two page, double sided letter (0334.A1-A2) written in black ink. Dated 01/11/46 while at sea and envelope (0334.B).Envelope: "Mrs S Quinn/San Lorenzo/63 Ocean Beach/Manly N.S.W/Australia" Top right hand corner of letter: "M. J. Ariston/At Sea/1-11-46" Letter: "My Dear mum, Have now made one round trip..."allan quinn, 1926, america, mission to seafarers -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaDocument - Account of wages, 1948
... allan quinn...Account of wages paid in New York to Allan Quinn...Allan Quinn on the Morgenster, Cape Town Wages of 168 12 6 ...Mission to Seafarers Victoria 717 Flinders Street Docklands melbourne Account of wages paid in New York to Allan Quinn This account provides an insight into the amounts paid to seamen in the years after the war. allan quinn new york wages salary Allan Quinn on the Morgenster, Cape Town Wages of 168 12 6 Account of wages dated 17/11/47 to 2/5/48 Document Account of wages ...Account of wages paid in New York to Allan QuinnThis account provides an insight into the amounts paid to seamen in the years after the war.Account of wages dated 17/11/47 to 2/5/48Allan Quinn on the Morgenster, Cape Town Wages of 168 12 6 allan quinn, new york, wages, salary -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Black and White, Allan Charles Quinn, The Golden Gate (The Entrance to San Francisco Bay), 4 December 1949
... allan-quinn...This photograph is part of series depicting Allan Quinn's travels through San Francisco in 1949. ...Allan Charles Quinn...Mission to Seafarers Victoria 717 Flinders Street Docklands melbourne This photograph is part of series depicting Allan Quinn's travels through San Francisco in 1949. ...This photograph is part of series depicting Allan Quinn's travels through San Francisco in 1949. This photograph shows the Golden Gate Bridge.This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A black and white photograph of the Golden Gate Bridge, in San Francisco.Reverse: 4-12-49 handwritten in blue ink, K9 /B handwritten in pencil sideways below.allan-quinn, photograph, san-francisco, golden-gate-bridge, 1949 -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Gelatin silver photograph, Allan Charles Quinn, Port of Rouen, 05 June 1949
... allan-quinn...This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. ...Allan Charles Quinn...Mission to Seafarers Victoria 717 Flinders Street Docklands melbourne This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. ...This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. There are several letters relating to this journey.This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A black and white photograph of the port at Rouen, France, taken on the 5th of June, 1949. There is a narrow white boarder around the image.On reverse: PORT OF ROUEN / 5-6-49 handwritten in blue ink. Below this is the mark "ItI"in pencil.allan-quinn, photograph, port-of-rouen, france -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph, Allan Charles Quinn, Rouen City Council, 05 June 1949
... allan-quinn...This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. ...Allan Charles Quinn...Mission to Seafarers Victoria 717 Flinders Street Docklands melbourne This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. ...This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. There are several letters relating to this journey.This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A black and white photograph of the facade of the City Council in Rouen, France, taken on the 5th of June, 1949. There is a narrow white boarder around the image.On reverse: ROUEN 5-6-49 handwritten in blue ink. Below this is the mark "ItI" in pencil.allan-quinn, photograph, rouen, france -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Gelatin silver photograph, "Downtown" - Rouen, 05 June 1949
... allan quinn...This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. ...Allan Charles Quinn...Mission to Seafarers Victoria 717 Flinders Street Docklands melbourne This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. ...This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. There are several letters relating to this journey.This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A black and white photograph of the down town area of Rouen, in France, taken on the 5th of June, 1949. A car is shown in the middle of the foreground, with people to the right and a road to the left. There is a narrow white boarder around the image.On reverse: ROUEN 5-6-49 handwritten in blue ink. Below this is the mark "ItI" in pencil.allan quinn, photograph, rouen, france, normandy, ww2, wwii, world war two, 1939-1945, parapluies, umbrellas, chaussures, shoes, car -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Black and white, Allan Charles Quinn, Main entrance to the Cathedral - Rouen, 5 June 1949
... allan quinn...This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. ...Allan Charles Quinn...Mission to Seafarers Victoria 717 Flinders Street Docklands melbourne This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. ...This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. There are several letters relating to this journey.This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A black and white photograph of the Cathedral in Rouen, taken on the 5th of June, 1949. It shows three large arched doors, and a few people walking on the street in front of it.On reverse: ROUEN 5-6-49 handwritten in blue ink. Below this is the mark "ItI" in pencil.allan quinn, photograph, rouen, france, normandy, ww2, wwii, world war two, 1939-1945, cathedral, door -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Black and white, Allan Charles Quinn, Door of an old inn - Rouen, 5 June 1949
... allan quinn...This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. ...Allan Charles Quinn...Mission to Seafarers Victoria 717 Flinders Street Docklands melbourne This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. ...This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. There are several letters relating to this journey.This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A black and white photograph of an inn door, in Rouen, France, taken on the 5th of June, 1949. Two small wooden monks are have carved into either side of the eaves.On reverse: ROUEN 5-6-49 handwritten in blue ink. Below this is the mark "ItI" written sideways in pencil.allan quinn, photograph, rouen, france, normandy, ww2, wwii, world war two, 1939-1945, half-timbered houses -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph, Inside of a house from the Middle Ages - Rouen, 05 June 1949
... allan quinn...This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. ...Allan Charles Quinn...Mission to Seafarers Victoria 717 Flinders Street Docklands melbourne This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. ...This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. There are several letters relating to this journey.This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A black and white photograph of a house "from the Middle Ages". The framework of the walls are exposed, and there are two pot visible at the bottom of the photograph. There is a narrow boarder of white around the image.On reverse: ROUEN 5-6-49 handwritten in blue ink. Below this is the mark "ItI" written sideways in pencil.allan quinn, photograph, rouen, france, normandy, ww2, wwii, world war two, 1939-1945, half-timbered houses -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph, Allan Charles Quinn, Old residential district - Rouen, 05 June 1949
... allan-quinn...This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. ...Allan Charles Quinn...Mission to Seafarers Victoria 717 Flinders Street Docklands melbourne This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. ...This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. There are several letters relating to this journey.This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A black and white photograph of buildings in Rouen, France, taken on the 5th of June, 1949. The building in the foreground is intact, but most of the buildings behind it have been damaged by bombing.On reverse: ROUEN 5-6-49 handwritten in blue ink. Below this is the mark "It" in pencil.allan-quinn, photograph, rouen, france -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Gelatin silver photograph, Fontaine du Gros-Horloge (Great-Clock Fountain) - Rouen, 05 June 1949
... allan quinn...This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. ...Allan Charles Quinn...Mission to Seafarers Victoria 717 Flinders Street Docklands melbourne This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. ...This photograph is one of a series taken by Allan Quinn while travelling through France in mid-1946. There are several letters relating to this journey.This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A black and white photograph of the Great-Clock fountain (corner of Rue du Gros-Horloge and Rue des Vergetiers) in Rouen, Normandy, France, taken on the 5th of June, 1949.On reverse: ROUEN 5-6-49 handwritten in blue ink. Below this is the mark "ItI" written sideways in pencil.allan quinn, photograph, rouen, france, normandy, ww2, wwii, world war two, 1939-1945, fountain, gros-horloge, great-clock -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Black and white, Allan Charles Quinn, 9 November 1949
... allan-quinn...This photograph is part of series depicting Allan Quinn's travels through San Francisco in 1949. ...Allan Charles Quinn...Mission to Seafarers Victoria 717 Flinders Street Docklands melbourne This photograph is part of series depicting Allan Quinn's travels through San Francisco in 1949. ...This photograph is part of series depicting Allan Quinn's travels through San Francisco in 1949. This photograph is a landscape shot of the Golden Gate Bridge.This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A black and white distance photograph of the Golden Gate Bridge, in San Francisco.Reverse: 9-11-49 handwritten in blue ink. K8 / B handwritten in pencil, upside.allan-quinn, photograph, san-francisco, golden-gate-bridge, 1949, merchant navy -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaLetter - Correspondence, 14/02/1951
... ...allan quinn...The return address is Allan Quinn, G.P.O. Oslo...Allan Charles Quinn...The return address is Allan Quinn, G.P.O. Oslo Letter Correspondence Allan Charles Quinn Jim Meary (tbc) ...In this letter to his mother Allan writes that this year Norway has had "...one of the heaviest falls of snow ever and just two miles from the post office there is nine feet of it." He has a job in a factory "...operating an electric drill boring holes in brass taps." He plans to return to London in September to attend the photography school.Quinn CollectionA self-folding letter written in green ink (0859.a) headed Oslo and dated 14/02/51. Letter is addressed to Mrs K Hayes, 14 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, Victoria, Australia. The return address is Allan Quinn, G.P.O. Osloletters-from-abroad, allan quinn, norway, oslo -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Black and white, Allan Charles Quinn, 9 November 1949
... allan-quinn...This photograph is part of series depicting Allan Quinn's travels through San Francisco in 1949. ...Allan Charles Quinn...Mission to Seafarers Victoria 717 Flinders Street Docklands melbourne This photograph is part of series depicting Allan Quinn's travels through San Francisco in 1949. ...This photograph is part of series depicting Allan Quinn's travels through San Francisco in 1949. This photograph shows a plaque displayed on the Golden Gate Bridge.This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A black and white photograph of a plaque displayed on the Golden Gate Bridge.Handwritten on reverse: 9-11-49 (in blue ink) / B / K8 (upside down in pencil).allan-quinn, photograph, san-francisco, golden-gate-bridge, 1949, merchant navy -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaLetter - Correspondence, 18/05/45
... allan quinn...Letter from Allan Quinn to his mother written in 1945 in which Allen tells his mother about visiting with his father and aunt. ...Allan Charles Quinn...Mission to Seafarers Victoria 717 Flinders Street Docklands melbourne Letter from Allan Quinn to his mother written in 1945 in which Allen tells his mother about visiting with his father and aunt. ...Letter from Allan Quinn to his mother written in 1945 in which Allen tells his mother about visiting with his father and aunt. This letter is of historical, social and interpretive significance as it provides information about the life of a seaman during the mid 20th century.Two page letter (0310.A1-A2) written in 1945 on beige blank paper in black ink and envelope (0310.B)Envelope: "Mrs S. Quinn/San Lorenzo/63 O0cean Beach/Manly N.S.W/Australia" Two postage stamps in the top right corner.allan quinn, mission to seafarers, 1945, letter, melbourne, family -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Black and white, Allan Charles Quinn, The Bay Bridge, 12 November 1949
... allan-quinn...This photograph is part of series depicting Allan Quinn's travels through San Francisco in 1949. ...Allan Charles Quinn...Mission to Seafarers Victoria 717 Flinders Street Docklands melbourne This photograph is part of series depicting Allan Quinn's travels through San Francisco in 1949. ...This photograph is part of series depicting Allan Quinn's travels through San Francisco in 1949. This photograph is a landscape shot of the San Fransisco Oakland Bay Bridge.This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A black and white photograph of the San Francisco Bay and the Oakland Bay Bridge.Reverse: 12-11-49 handwritten in blue ink. Below this are some indecipherable marks in pencil.allan-quinn, photograph, san-francisco, bay-bridge, 1949, merchant navy -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaLetter - Correspondence, 16/06/1951
... ...allan quinn...The return address is Allan Quinn, C/- General Delivery, G.P.O. Oslo. ...Allan Charles Quinn...The return address is Allan Quinn, C/- General Delivery, G.P.O. Oslo. ...Allan writes of attending a garden party at the British Ambassador's residence in Oslo. All staff working with him at the Allied High Commission Office were invited.Quinn CollectionA self-folding letter written in green ink (0875.a) headed Oslo and dated 16/06/51. It is addressed to Mrs K Hayes, 14 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, Victoria, Australia. The return address is Allan Quinn, C/- General Delivery, G.P.O. Oslo. letters-from-abroad, allan quinn, norway, oslo, allied high commission office, oslo, mr wright, british ambassador
