Immigration - Migrants in the community [Sydney library of the Alliiance Francaise]

Item

Title
Immigration - Migrants in the community [Sydney library of the Alliiance Francaise]
Subject
Australia--Emigration and immigration—History
French language
Sydney (N.S.W.)
Libraries
Education
Language and languages--Study and Teaching
Reading
Photographs
Category
5. Cold War (including Decolonisation)
Author
Brenac, Helene
Herry, E
Place of Publication
Sydney
Place
Sydney
Keywords
French-Australian
Current holder
National Archives of Australia
Date
1963
Link
https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=7478240
Series number 
A12111, 1/1963/13/5
Item number 
7478240
Access rights
Digitised
Rights
© Copyright National Archives of Australia
Country of origin 
Australia
Language
French
Description from source 
TITLE: Immigration - Migrants in the community - French migrant of 1920 honoured by French Government - Mrs Helene Brenac, who was recently made a Chevalier dans L'Ordre de la Legion d'Honneur (Knight in the Order of the Legion of Honour), came to Australia in 1920. During the war she was secretary of the League of help, and after the war, travelled round teaching French to high school students in Australian country towns. Mrs Brenac and Miss E Herry discussing a magazine in the Sydney library of the Alliance Francaise. Miss Herry, who has been librarian for the Alliance for 22 years, was recently awarded l'Orde des Palmes Academiques CATEGORY: photograph FORMAT: b&w negative TYPE: cellulose acetate STATUS: preservation material
Physical format 
Photographs