Summary
Black and white image of Miss Sylvia Keeble who worked for 25 years at H.V. McKay Massey Harris firm. She joined the company on July 31 1923 as a junior in the Printing Department. The September 1948 edition of the Sunshine Review described Keeble thusly:
"During the past 25 years she has earned the respect of co-workers and management for her devotion to duty, steadfast loyalty and very high degree of skill she has achieved in her work. Our congratulations to Miss Keeble on her excellent record".
This image is part of a collection of photographs, negatives, moving film, artefacts, documents and trade literature belonging to the H. V. McKay Sunshine Collection. The Australian operations of this company were originally founded by Hugh V. McKay in the 1890s. The McKay collection is regarded as one of the most significant industrial heritage collections in Australia.
Description of Content
'Miss Sylvia Keeble, entered the company 's employ on 31st July, 1923, as a junior in the printing dept. During the past 25 years she has earned the respect of co-workers and management for her devotion to duty, steadfast loyalty and very high degree of sk.
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Individuals Identified
Keeble, S.
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Format
Photograph, paper base, Silver gelatin print, Black & White
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Agricultural & horticultural equipment, Workers
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