Historical information
The Adult deaf and Dumb Society had long seen the need for a hostel to provide accommodation for Deaf Adults and the appeal launched in 1951 was brought to furuition in 1959 with the Horace Bedggood House (Men’s Hostel) opened at Jolimont Square.
Significance
These photographs are significant as they show a major undertaking of the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria - Horrace Bedggood House a Hostel for Deaf Adults.
Physical description
18cmHx24.5cmW and 15cmHx24.5cmW
Subjects
References
- Help for the Deaf Appeal for for funds to build hostel for Deaf adults at Jolimontt Square.