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Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Widows Aquatic Exercise Classes, 2001
A group of widows at exercise classes in a pool at Melbourne City Baths. Melbourne Legacy ran an excellent exercise program for its widows for many years and the swim classes were very popular. It is assumed to be 2001 as it was with a bunch of photos with the label, "Swimming 2001". Names unknown. More photos at 00644.A record of the types of activities Legacy provided as a physical and social outlet for widows. Colour photo x 3 of Legacy widows doing exercises in a pool.Printed on back -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Hampton Widows Committee, 30/10/1991
Three Legacy widows from Hampton area, their names are unknown. They were photographed when they visited Legacy House and appeared in the July 1992 Widows' Newsletter. Keesing Photographers took a series of photos on the same day of various ladies and some were committee members at different clubs. Presumably there had a been a meeting at Legacy House of members from the many clubs (including Hampton, Highett, Caufield). Pg 3 means the photo was used in an issue of The Answer. It is assumed that the date was 1991 due to the reference number from the photographic studio 911030B-21 could mean 30 October 1991, along with 00645, 00647, 00648, 00649, 00650, 00651 and 000661 - 00666. Photos of the committee members of Widows clubs were taken by a professional photographer.Black and white photo of three Legacy widows, a proof sheet and an article in the Answer.Label on the back from Keesing Photographic with Reference No: 911030B-21. Pg 3 in pencil, and Hampton in blue pen.widows, widows club, committee -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Warragul Widows Committee, 30/10/1991
Two Legacy widows from Warragul area, their names are unknown. They were photographed when they visited Legacy House and appeared in the July 1992 Widows' Newsletter. Keesing Photographers took a series of photos on the same day of various ladies and some were committee members at different clubs. Presumably there had a been a meeting at Legacy House of members from the many clubs (including Hampton, Highett, Caufield). Pg 4 means the photo was used in an issue of The Answer. It is assumed that the date was 1991 due to the reference number from the photographic studio 911030B-14 could mean 30 October 1991, along with 00645, 00646, 00648, 00649, 00650, 00651 and 00661-00666. Photos of the committee members of Widows clubs were taken by a professional photographer.Black and white photo of two Legacy widows, a proof sheet and an article in the Answer.Label on the back from Keesing Photographic with Reference No: 911030B-14. Pg 4 in and Warrugul in pencil.widows, committee, widows club -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Caulfield Widows Committee, 1991
Four Legacy widows from the Caulfield Legacy Widows Club.It was used in an issue of The Answer. From the name badges, they are (L to R): Shirley Cornish - Vice President, Mavis Major - Committee Member, Illegible - President, and Pauline Thompson - Secretary. It is believed that the date was 1991 due to the reference number from the photographic studio 911030B-28 means 3 October 1991, along with 00645, 00646, 00647, 00648, 00649, 00651. Photos of the committee members of different Widows clubs were taken by a professional photographer.Black and white photo of four Legacy widows and a proof sheet.Label on the back from Keesing Photographic with Reference No: 911030B-28. Pg 3 in and "Caulfied" in pencil.widows, widows club, committee -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Widows function, Widows Club, 09/06/1992
Seven Legacy widows enjoying themselves at a widow club function, possibly singing. Their names are unknown. It was the 'Great Tea Party' in June 1992 when the widows rooms were opened after 9 months of renovations. Keesing Photographers took a series of photos on the same day of various ladies. Pg 3 could mean the photo was used in an issue of The Answer. The date is assumed as 1992 due to the reference number from the photographic studio 920609 could mean 9 June 1992.Legacy provided the opportunity for many gatherings of widows to enjoy social interaction and companionship.Black and white photo of 7 Legacy widows around a table and a proof sheet.Label on the back from Keesing Photographic with Reference No: 920609B-2 Pg 3 B in blue pen.widows, widows club, activities -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Widows function, Widows Club, 09/06/1992
Eight Legacy widows enjoying themselves at a widow function. It was the 'Great Tea Party' in June 1992 when the widows rooms were opened after 9 months of renovations. Keesing Photographers took a series of photos on the same day of various ladies (Ref no 929609). Some of the same ladies are in 00655 and 00656. Their names are unknown. Pg 3 could mean the photo was used in an issue of The Answer. The date is assumed as 1992 due to the reference number from the photographic studio 920609 could mean 9 June 1992.Legacy provided the opportunity for many gatherings of widows to enjoy social interaction and companionship.Black and white photo of 8 Legacy widows around a table and a proof sheet.Label on the back from Keesing Photographic with Reference No: 920609B-9 Pg 3 C in blue pen.widows, widows club, activities -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Widows function, Widows Club, c1992
A widows' function, possibly a craft exhibition (some of the same ladies are in 00654 and 00655) or a time when craft items are sold on trading tables. Second from left is Billie Sims, president of the Widows Club in the early 1990s, the lady on the left is Vera Lang (see 00664), other names are unknown. The date is assumed as 1992 due to the reference number from the photographic studio 920609 could mean 9 June 1992.Legacy provided the opportunity for many gatherings of widows to enjoy social interaction and companionship.Black and white photo of 4 Legacy widows at Legacy House with craft items exhibited on tables and a proof sheet.Label on the back from Keesing Photographic with Reference No: 920609A-19.widows, widows club, activities -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Widows function, Widows activities
A widows' function at Legacy House. The ladies are seated at tables with plates of food. Date and names are unknown. A lady third, from right, is wearing badge which says Doreen but her last name is illegible.Legacy provided the opportunity for many gatherings of widows to enjoy social interaction and companionship.Colour photo of a Legacy widows' lunch function.Handwritten in black ink on reverse "50%"widows, widows club -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Widows Committee, 30/10/1991
Two Legacy widows posing for a picture, their name badges say: Mary Steege and Grace De La_?. They are possibly Widow club committee members like other photos by this photographer with similar reference numbers. Other photos taken that day were used in an issue of The Answer. It is assumed that the date was 1991 due to the reference number from the photographic studio 911030B-6 could mean 30 October 1991, along with 00645, 00646, 00647, 00648, 00649, 00651 and 00661 - 00666. Photos of the committee members of different Widows clubs were taken by a professional photographer.Black and white photo of two Legacy widows and a proof sheet.Label on the back from Keesing Photographic with Reference No: 911030B-6. Pg 3 and "B" in pencil.widows, widows club, committee -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Widows Committee, 30/10/1991
Two Legacy widows posing for a picture. They are possibly Widow club committee members like other photos by this photographer with similar reference numbers. Their names are unknown. It is assumed that the date was 1991 due to the reference number from the photographic studio 911030B-4 could mean 30 October 1991, along with 00645, 00646, 00647, 00648, 00649, 00651, 00661 to 00665.Photos of the committee members of different Widows clubs were taken by a professional photographer.Black and white photo of 3 Legacy widows and a proof sheet.Label on the back from Keesing Photographic with Reference No: 911030B-4. Pg 3 and "A" in pencil.widows, widows club, committee -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Widows Club, 30/10/1991
Four widows at Legacy House. Second from left is the President, Billie Sims and on the right is the Secretary, Vera Lang. Other names are unknown. It is believed that the date was 1991 due to the reference number from the photographic studio 911030C-15 means 30 October 1991, along with 00645, 00646, 00647, 00648, 00649, 00651, 00661 to 00666.Photos of the committee members of Widows clubs were taken by a professional photographer.Black and white photo of 4 Legacy widows at Legacy House and a proof sheet.Label on the back from Keesing Photographic with Reference No: 911030C-15 and 5 in pencil.widows, widows club -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Widows Club, 30/10/1991
Six ladies at Legacy house. They are believed to be the kitchen lady, Audrey, and her volunteer helpers. Audrey is known to be seated on far left, Sue Sargent is a known volunteer helper and she is standing in the centre. One lady has a name badge of Jean. Other names are unknown. It is assumed that the date was 1991 due to the reference number from the photographic studio 911030C-15 could mean 30 October 1991, along with 00645, 00646, 00647, 00648, 00649, 00651, 00661 to 00666.Photos of the Widows clubs were taken by a professional photographer and the importance of Audrey the kitchen coordinator and her helpers is vital to running the widows rooms.Black and white photo of 6 ladies at Legacy House and a proof sheet.Label on the back from Keesing Photographic with Reference No: 911030C-26 and 9 in pencil.widows, widows club -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Visiting Group at Legacy House, 1991
The Home and Hospital Group of Legacy Widows photographed by a professional photographer at Legacy House. Names unknown, except seated in the middle of the table is Vera Paydon. The reference number from the photographic studio 911016-17 which means 16 October 1991. Other photos with that reference number are at 00669 and 00670.Legacy provided the opportunity for many gatherings of widows to enjoy social interaction and companionship. Widows clubs had sub-committees with various roles. Black and white photo of 8 Legacy widows at Legacy House and a proof sheet.Label on the back from Keesing Photographic with Reference No: 911016-17. Handwritten "P9 Home and Hospital Group" in pencil and "Page 20 D" in red pen.widows, widows club, activities, visiting group -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Widows activities, 16/10/1991
A group of Legacy Widows playing cards photographed by a professional photographer at Legacy House. Proof sheet is marked as 'Widows Club tea party, reopening '92'. Names unknown. The reference number from the photographic studio 911016-35 means 16 October 1991. Other photos with that reference number are at 00668 and 00670.Legacy provided the opportunity for many gatherings of widows to enjoy social interaction and companionship.Black and white photo of 4 Legacy widows playing cards at Legacy House and a proof sheet.Label on the back from Keesing Photographic with Reference No: 911016-35. Handwritten "Pg 6 E" in blue pen. Proof sheet labelled 911016 and hand written on reverse Widows Clubroom tea party re-opening 92' in black pen.widows, widows club, activities, games -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Widows activities, 16/10/1991
A group of Legacy Widows playing cards photographed by a professional photographer at Legacy House. Names unknown. The photo was featured in the Widows' Newsletter in November 1991 with the caption: A friendly game of cards. The reference number from the photographic studio 911016-36 means Frame 36 on 16 October 1991. Other photos with that reference number are at 00668 and 00669.Legacy provided the opportunity for many gatherings of widows to enjoy social interaction and companionship.Black and white photo of 4 Legacy widows playing cards at Legacy House, a proof sheet and an article in the Answer.Label on the back from Keesing Photographic with Reference No: 911016-36. Yellow post it note says "Page two. Game of cards. 57% reduction C" in blue pen. Proof sheet is labelled 911016 and has 'Widows clubroom tea party re-opening 92' on reverse.widows, widows club, activities, games -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Widows function, Widows activities
A group of Legacy Widows at a craft afternoon at Legacy House. It shows a lot of busy ladies hard at work making items. Also there are ladies sorting stamps. Legacy widows made items to sell at trading tables and stalls through the year. Especially outside Legacy House in Badge week in September. There were also annual art and craft exhibitions with prizes awarded for the best in each category. Names unknown.Legacy provided the opportunity for many gatherings of widows to enjoy social interaction and companionship.Colour photos x 7 of Legacy widows doing craft at Legacy House.Fujicolour paperwidows, craft, activities -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Widows function, Card games
A group of Legacy Widows playing cards at Legacy House. Names and date unknown. Legacy House hosted many activities for the widows to attend, card games were regular events.Legacy provided the opportunity for many gatherings of widows to enjoy social interaction and companionship.Colour photo of Legacy widows playing cards at Legacy House.Printed on back: 120 0122 N N N 22 (on Kodak Paper)widows, activities -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Widows function, Fete, 1993
Widows beside trading tables of books and plants at Legacy House. It could have been a fundraising event. Names unknown. Same film as the photos of a cake shaped like the Shrine of Remembrance (00673).A record of the type of activities Legacy provided as a social outlet for widows. Colour photo x 2 of trading tables of craft and plants at Legacy house.Printing on the back "MCP * Nov93" on Kodak paper. 00674.1 has Pg 6 (C) in blue pen. 00674.2 has Pg 6 (A) in blue pen.widows, activities -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Widows function
Widows beside trading tables of craft items and food at Legacy House. It could have been an annual fete run by the widows. Names unknown except for Elaine Ward who is seated in a red jacket in the third photo. There is a laundry basket as a hamper, perhaps for a raffle prize. The baked items have as sign "With compliments of Ferguson Plarre Bakehouse" so the items may have been donated for sale. A poster on the wall is of Daryl Somers and says "Hey Hey its Legacy Day" so it was either 1996 or 1997 when Legacy invited Daryl Somers to be Personality of the Year in 1996 and again in 1997. He participated in many events to promote Legacy, including a parachute jump, a car raffle, lunches and compering a concert, 'A Night to Remember' (see 00853, 00854, 00997, 00056).A record of the type of activities Legacy provided as a social outlet for widows. Colour photo x 3 of trading tables of craft and baked items at Legacy house.All on Kodak Paper with the same Kodak logowidows, fundraising -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Legacy Appeal 2004, Selling Badges, September 2004
Photos during Badge Week in September 2004, the poster says: "Buy a Badge", with an image of the Widow and Children statue.. Various badge sellers making sales at Parliament Station and nearby streets. One is an army man with the name of Brough from his badge (see also 00698).A record of fundraising.Colour photo x 8 of various badge sellers.Printed on the back " -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Legacy Appeal 2004, Selling Badges, September 2004
Photos outside Legacy House during Badge Week in September 2004. 00691.1 Four badge sellers in army uniform with name badges, Brough, Loughlan, Lee and S?l. 00699.2 Three soldiers selling badges, K?, Wright and Fry on their badges.A record of the defence forces being involved with Legacy fundraising.Colour photo x 2 of badge sellers in Army uniforms.Printed on the back " -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Pilgrimage to the Shrine 2005, 2005
Wreath laying ceremony for Legacy widows at the Cenotaph at the Shrine of Remembrance. This is an annual event for Legacy widows at the start of Legacy Week, which is the first week in September. The photos show the President Geoff Webb laying a wreath followed by widows on behalf of the Widows' Clubs (names unknown). Same film number as other photos of 2005 (00707).A record of a ceremony at the Shrine in 2005.Colour photo x 5 of wreath laying at the Cenotaph.Printed on back -
Melbourne Legacy
Document - Minutes, Biography of Lieutenant-General Sir Stanley Savige, 1957
Minutes of the Second Meeting of the Committee held on 1 May 1957, which discussed the report tendered by Legatee Gillespie (00716) and confirmed W.B. Russell as the author of the biography. Resolutions were passed to authorise the financial details of the project.A good example of meeting protocols at that time as well as continuing the documenting of the project.Two typed foolscap sheets, black on white.Signed and dated in blue pen by Colonel Allan Spowers (Chair). He recorded the date of signing as 30 April 1958, nearly a year after the meeting was held. Pencilled correction to the spelling of his name in the list of those present. savige book, biography -
Melbourne Legacy
Letter - Document, letter
The letter was printed for the donors who financed the biography informing them of the refund due to them which would go to the Sir Stanley Savige Memorial Trust unless they elected to receive it themselves. The multiple lists tracked the names and addresses of the donors.Illustrates the number and variety of people who committed funds towards the project to write up the biography of Stan Savige.White quarto printed letter with 20 foolscap sheets listing donors, some typed and some handwritten.Multiple annotations in both pencil and different coloured pens.savige book, stan savige -
Melbourne Legacy
Audio - Recording, tape, Melbourne Legacy's Drug C'ttee Discussion 25/2/72, 25/2/72
Appears to be a recording of Melboune Legacy's Drug C'ttee Discussion 25/2/72. No further information known until the tape is played. Ture photo TBAA record of a committee meeting being recorded in 1972.An audio recording on a clear plastic spool in a red cardboard box with brand name BASF. The title says Melbourne Legacy's Drug Committee from 1972.Container. Magnetopphoneband, BASF Typ LGS 52 in black print on red background. Standardband standard tape in red print, 360m 1200feet in black print on white background. BASF and logo in white print on red background. All of the above front and rear of container. Title, Melbourne Legacy's Drug C'ttee Discussion 25/2/72, 3 3/4, full tape 1 track only - all handwtitten in blue biro. Clear plastic spool,Clear plastic, red adhesive sticker centered on spool, BASF white print, tape 1 handwritten in blue biro, 3 letters handwritten in red biro.committee, legatee -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, 70th Anniversary, 1993
According to the paper label "Expatriate Clive James was named the 1993 Legacy Personality of the Year at a special function conducted by Melbourne Legacy. Clive entertained over 500 guests with a personal address of his time as a young Legacy boy. Clive will be seen later in the year as part of Legacy's Annual Badge Appeal." It was a "Breakfast with Clive James" at the Regent Hotel in February 1993, and Australian author Patsy Adam-Smith and Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop were also guests. (See also 00752 and 00753). 00751.1 Clive James at the podium with a logo of "70 Legacy" and slogan "Seventy year of constantly caring 1923 - 1993". 00751.2 A view along the high table with Weary Dunlop and Clive James among others whose names aren't know. 00751.3 The Melbourne Legacy President J. D. Stevenson at the podium. 00751.4 A view of the diners at their tables while Clive James is talking. 00751.5 Another view of the room including band members on stage behind Clive James. See 00753 for proof sheets of photos of the event.A record of a function to commemorate the 70th AnniversaryBlack and white photo x 5 of a Legacy function with Clive James and an article from The Answer.70th anniversary, dunlop, function, answer, clive james -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, 70th Anniversary - Sir 'Weary' Dunlop and Clive James, 1993
According to the paper label "Expatriate Clive James was named the 1993 Legacy Personality of the Year at a special function conducted by Melbourne Legacy. Clive entertained over 500 guests with a personal address of his time as a young Legacy boy. Clive will be seen later in the year as part of Legacy's Annual Badge Appeal." It was a "Breakfast with Clive James" at the Regent Hotel in February 1993, and Australian author Patsy Adam-Smith and Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop were also guests. (See also 00751 and 00753). The event was reported in The Answer in March 1993. 00752.1 Weary Dunlop and Clive James 00752.2 A colour photo of the high table at the event, including Weary Dunlop and Clive James with President J. D. Stevenson on the far right.A record of a function to commemorate the 70th Anniversary and launch Clive James as 'Personality of the Year' in 1993.Black and white photo of Weary Dunlop and Clive James and a colour photo of the Legacy breakfast.70th anniversary, dunlop, clive james -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, 70th Anniversary, 1993
According to the paper label "Expatriate Clive James was named the 1993 Legacy Personality of the Year at a special function conducted by Melbourne Legacy. Clive entertained over 500 guests with a personal address of his time as a young Legacy boy. Clive will be seen later in the year as part of Legacy's Annual Badge Appeal." It was a "Breakfast with Clive James" at the Regent Hotel in February 1993, and Australian author Patsy Adam-Smith and Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop were also guests. (See also 00752 and 00753). The event was reported in The Answer in March 1993.A record of a function to commemorate the 70th AnniversaryBlack and white photo proof sheets x 3 of a Legacy function with Clive James.The proof sheets are marked A, B, and C. 70th anniversary, dunlop, function, clive james -
Melbourne Legacy
Plaque, Alma Doepel
The Alma Doepel Youth Sail Training program was made available to Junior Legatees between 1988-1999 and may be again when restoration of the ship is completed. The plaque acknowledges the support of Melbourne Legacy during the earlier restoration after the war following the ship's war service carrying supplies and troops in New Guinea. There was a program to send young legatees on trips on the Alma Doepel through the 1980s and 90s. The articles from the Answer show timetables and criteria for nomination of junior legatees to be selected on the trips. One of these articles mentions the war service of the Alma Doepel - the only ship with served in World War II that was still active in 1995.Illustrates another of the activities engaged in by Junior Legatees. A record of a Legacy providing amazing experiences for the junior legatees that they might never have done because of the deaths of their fathers.Brown wood base, lacqured, green felt adhered to base, metal engraving attached to base. Title printed on white paper,adhered to black wooden triangle, brown felt adhered to base of triangle.Engraving of sailing ship "Alma Doepel". Inscription underneath the sailing ship as follows; ALMA DOEPEL Fore and Aft topsail schooner built in Bellingen, NSW, by Frederik Doepel and named after his daughter. Length 118 feet, Beam 26 feet. Underneath the engraving of the Alma Doepel is the inscription 'Presented To, Legacy, In Appreciation, Of Their Support, - 1982 -' Attached to green felt, white adhesive sticker, C2-2 printed in blue biro. Black wooden triangle "ALMA DOEPEL" Presented by Governor's Sail & Adventure Ltd. 1982 junior legatee outing, answer, alma doepel -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Widows function, Widows Christmas Concert at Melbourne Town Hall
Photos of Legacy Widows at a function, possibly a Christmas Concert. There are numerous events throughout the year for the widows to attend and be part of. The summer outfits imply it might be a Christmas event. The names and date are unknown.A record of a event for the Legacy widows.Colour photo of widows at a concert.Printed on the back "