The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Sydney, NSW. C. 1943. Lady (Emilie) Coote (right) sitting at a desk with Superintendent Peggy Mitchell of Hawthorn, Vic, at the American Red Cross Officers' Club, Elizabeth Bay. Lady Coote, American born widow of an Irish baronet, and the only titled woman to serve in the Southwest Pacific Area, was Director of the Club. Until her identity was revealed, she was known simply as Emilie Coote. (Original print held in AWM Archive Store at Department of Information N273A)
New York, USA. An American hospitality centre for Australian and New Zealand forces was the Anzac Club. Founder and President of the Club was Miss Nola Luxford. Singing at the microphone at a garden p
AMERICAN RED CROSS SERVICE CLUB. SOME OF THE AMERICAN TROOPS AT THE INQUIRY DESK. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).
Brighton, Sussex, England. 1945-05-31. Interior of Somers House, the new Australian Red Cross Club for RAAF ex-prisoners of war (POWS) after the official opening by Lady Somers, widow of the late Lord
Brighton, Sussex, England. 1945-05-31. Somers House, the new Australian Red Cross Club for RAAF ex-prisoners of war (POWS) was officially opened by Lady Somers, widow of the late Lord Somers, a former
New York, USA. An American hospitality centre for Australian and New Zealand forces was the Anzac Club. Founder and President of the club was Miss Nola Luxford. Shown, a group round the desk at the cl
London, England. Photograph of Miss Lilian Barker OBE who was the Lady Superintendent at Woolwich Arsenal. (Donor British Official Photograph BB197)
