VPRS 16797 Case Book, Papers, Certificates and Objects of Dr William Snowball

Dr William Snowball was connected with the Melbourne Hospital for Sick Children (which became the Royal Children's Hospital) from c1879 until his death in 1902. He was resident doctor for nearly three years and joined the honorary staff after he left to commence private practice. He was Honorary Attending Medical Officer from 1882 to 1902. All the items in PROV's custody were originally donated to the RCH by Dr Snowball's descendent Bill Snowball of Cockatoo, Vic. (c1995).Prior to transfer to Public Record Office Victoria, the records in this series were maintained as part of the Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) Archives. They were part of RCH accession number 2000/0004. Note: a number of items from this accession have been retained by the RCH Archives.

威廉·斯诺博尔（William Snowball）医生自约1879年起便任职于墨尔本儿童医院（Melbourne Hospital for Sick Children，后更名为皇家儿童医院（Royal Children's Hospital, RCH）），直至1902年逝世。他曾担任该院住院医师近三年，离职开展私人执业后加入医院荣誉医务团队，并于1882年至1902年期间担任荣誉出诊医务官。
维多利亚公共档案办公室（Public Record Office Victoria, PROV）所保管的全部藏品，最初由来自维多利亚州科克托岛的斯诺博尔医生后裔比尔·斯诺博尔（Bill Snowball）于约1995年捐赠给皇家儿童医院。
在移交至维多利亚公共档案办公室之前，该档案系列曾作为皇家儿童医院档案馆的馆藏组成部分，其入藏编号为2000/0004。
备注：该入藏批次中的部分藏品仍由皇家儿童医院档案馆留存。