Date1939DescriptionA photograph of Library staff in 1939, including Henry Mackenzie Green (seated middle row, centre), who was Librarian from 1921-1946. Taken in 1939.
A full list of participants is provided below.
Standing back row: Lois Carter (H. M. Green's secretary), Margaret Moore (Reading Room), Harold Brown (M. Hemish's assistant), Margaret Cramp (Reading Room), Jean Murphy (Accessions), Marjorie Thompson (Cataloguing), R. Hemish (Caretaker, mail sorter, telephone switch operator, general duties), Beatrice Wines (in charge of Reading Room, borrowings), Mary Hewitt (periodicals), Eileen Dinley (Cataloguing).
Seated middle row: Mr Lewis (in charge of accessions), Mr Taylor?, Mr Green (Chief Librarian), Mr Steel (Assistant Librarian), Mr Burrow (in charge of periodicals).
Seated front Row: Elizabeth Stanley (cataloguing?, Medical Branch Library), Peg Keller (Reading Room), Mary Dettmann (Reading Room), Sheila Fraser (Reading Room).PublisherUniversity of SydneySubjectUniversity of Sydney -- HistoryFisher Library -- HistoryGeographic coverageCamperdown (Sydney, N.S.W.)TypePhotographFile formatimage/tiffCollectionThe history of the Library
Library staff, including H. M. Green and E. V. Steel (1939). University of Sydney Library, accessed 01/08/2026, https://digital.library.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/11943
