Minutes of the Archive committee meeting held, 11/6/1991. Minutes confirm those who attended, apologies and matters discussed at the meeting (Club Luncheon, Bulletin Distribution, 50 year certificates, Guest of Honour). Guest of honour under consideration was Mr Bruce Ruxton O.B.E., President of the Victorian R.S.L. Minutes are unsigned. Three horizontal fold marks indicates this document was to be sent to the recipient by the postal service. Email was not available at the time.The existence of the committee evidences Melbourne Legacy's commitment to preserving historical information.White paper, with black type.Legacy symbol top left hand corner. Back of document, L/R.J.Foskett, in black ink.committee, speakers

They Came Unseen - The men and women of 2 Special Unit. From back cover: Secret operations behind enemy lines in the Pacific War during World War Two were vital in winning he war against the Japanese. Author: Lieutenant Colonel Neil C Smith, AM” Hard cardboard cover, gloss paper. Yellow print on front spine & back. Green background, illustrated front cover, black / white photo of soldier with parachute. Back cover has colour photo of 2 Special Unit Association ANZAC Day March. 264 cut, plain, white pages. Illustrated black / white photos & maps. Handwritten on title page in black ink: “Neil Smith”book, z special, came unseen

Black print sketches depicting life for Jewish Internees in concentration camps during World War 2. Drawn or collated by "JAN KOMSKI"Book - Cover black with cream, sketches and print, heavy paper, 20 pages, black print sketches.In Polish language - Za drutami "Behind Barbed Wires". “15 Szkicow z KZ” “rys Komski Jan”book, behind barbed wires, polish

Portrait of a man with dark hair and black shirt smoking with glass goblet against a black background. Signed (U.r) 'Bellamy'. On reverse in black felt pen 'John Bellamy self portrait Hoginonay (?) 1969'.john bellamy, painting, portrait

Item in the collection relating to J.A.McDonald VX79511. Refer Cal No 2481.2 for his service details.29th Battalion badge. Rising sun design, gold coloured with yellow enamel shield and black scroll bearing motto. Split pin fastening.On black strip in gold lettering ; "Nulli Secundus, Australia"badges, association, 29th

Also same image|Faded copy 10x15|Black and White 12x17.5|Black and White 20x28.5Black and white postcard of the entrance to the Gippsland Lakes, showing buildings at New Works, cranes on ends of piers, jetty and bathing boxes on bullock Island, steamer passing island. Lakes Entrance VictoriaLakes Entrance, Gippsland Lakeswaterways, islands, topography

A letter dated 21st September 1928 written by P.W. Powell with his recollections of the first years of Melbourne Legacy. Legatee Powell was the first Honorary Secretary of the Club, attending the first meeting in September 1923 when the office bearers were appointed and the name of the Club discussed. He notes that the early documents and press cuttings were included in the first Minute Book, but goes on to say that the book is missing.A personal signed account by a man who was part of the creation of Melbourne Legacy.2 typewritten pages, black on white letterhead.'H46' in blue ballpoint on first page, signed 'P.W.Powell' in black ink on the second page.history, founding legatee

Standing: Barbara Hawdon (nee Taylor) Sitting left to right: Marjorie Duckett (nee McLellan) [sic. McLennan], Carol Busteed., (unknown) All were members of the Harbour Lights Guild in Williamstown with the hosts: Gwen and Joan BastonThe photograph provides the names of members of the Guild.2 A4 size paper of 13 black and white photographs photocopied of picnics with inscriptions from Nancy OakleyInscription handwritten in black ink in capital letters by Nancy Oakley: nancy oakley, mission to seamen, nancy dingle, williamstown, gwen batson, joan baston, barbara hawdon, marjorie duckett nee maclennan, carol busteed

Reunion of former members of the Harbour Lights Guild in Williamstown in 1980. From left to high: Edna Malon, Marjorie Duckett (McLellan) [sic. McLennan], Evelyn Van Wyngaarden (Green), Gwen Batson, ? , Betsy Dingle, Margaret ? (Dyball)The photograph providis the names of members of the Guild.2 A4 size paper of 13 black and white photographs photocopied of picnics with inscriptions from Nancy OakleyInscription handwritten in black ink in capital letters by Nancy Oakley: nancy oakley, mission to seamen, nancy dingle, williamstown, nelson place, hlg, harbour lights guild, edna malon, gwen batson, betsy dingle, marjorie duckett nee maclennan

Reunion of members of the Harbour Lights Guild in Williamstown on 31 May 1980.The photograph providis the names of members of the Guild.2 A4 size paper of 13 black and white photographs photocopied of picnics with inscriptions from Nancy OakleyInscription handwritten in black ink in capital letters by Nancy Oakley: nancy oakley, mission to seamen, nancy dingle, williamstown, nelson place, hlg, harbour lights guild, edna malon, marjorie duckett nee maclennan, gwen batson, betsy dingle

The furnishing of the St Nicholas the Mariner chapel in the Williamstown's mission was donated to the Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum. The donor of the photographs added a note to the list of gifts: the chaise and patin were given by Mr and Mrs Percy Taylor in memory of their son Norman. He was 3rd engineering on a ship Testbank which was bombed in Bari Harbor in Italy (2 September 1943) . His family thought he had died but he and another man had managed to jump into the sea, and walked back to England.2 A4 size paper of 13 black and white photographs photocopied of picnics with inscriptions from Nancy OakleyInscription handwritten in black ink in capital letters by Nancy Oakley: nancy oakley, mission to seamen, nancy dingle, williamstown, flagstaff hill maritime museum, percy taylor, norman taylor, bari harbor, testbank

Black and white photograph of the Blue Lake at Mt Gambier, South Australia. A house is located on the left side of the photograph. Verso - handwritten in black ink "The Blue Lake Mount Gambier"chatham family archive, chatham, mt gambier, blue lake, mount gambier

Three photos of Ben Thomas a young boy that helped raise funds each year by selling Legacy Badges, sometimes with his friends. From the note on the back his photo was included in a President's report 1993 in the fundraising section. Note says: "Page 3 President's Report, include pic. Master Ben Thomas (far left) and his merry band of helpers assist Legatees to raise funds for Legacy's Annual Badge Appeal." Ben was a special guest at a gathering at Legacy House on 19 March 1992, see 01909.A record of a young person helping sell Legacy badges.Colour photo x 3 of Ben Thomas fundraising for the Legacy Appeal. White paper label with black type.White paper label with black type and blue pen notations. legacy appeal, fundraising, ben thomas

Certificate of Discharge of Sapper Reginald T Rosewall. Frame. Grey painted metal frame with dark green mount & glass front. Collage. LS black & white photograph, soldiers in uniform, informal group from the Mouth Organ Band, an Australian Military Force Demobilization Procedure Book & Members Personal Equipment Card & page of book showing Soldier's Name and Description on Enlistment. RS certificate black print on cream paper: Certificate of Discharge.Certificate of Discharge of Sapper Reginald T Rosewall. Handwritten in black ink & typed in black on 2 documents, enlistment & discharge information.documents - certificates, frame accessories, r.t.rosewall

The book is put out by the “Australian Comforts Fund”Book red covers buckram, rectangular shape, 128 pages, all print in black, 6th edition, space for Soldiers particulars, covers 37 subjects, rear has calendar for 1942 - 43.On front in black, “Australian Soldiers Pocket Book”book, pocket, australian comforts fund

Black and white photograph or Eddie (Edmond) Smith at Sutherland Homes in Diamond Creek. Eddie's story can be read in "The Silver Poplar".Black and white digital photographedmond smith, sutherland homes for children

Photograph of Shirley Black and friends c. 1944Black & white photograph of children with Santa, with greeting card addressed to Shirley Fraser and names of children"Dear Shirl - thought you might like photo. Love, Heather"shirley black

A black and white photograph of the Marysville sign on Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of the Marysville sign on Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria.marysville, victoria, photograph, murchison street

A black and white photograph of the Marysville sign on Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of the Marysville sign on Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria.APPROACHING/ MARYSVILLE '53marysville, victoria, photograph, murchison street

A black and white photograph of a bridge over the Steavenson River in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of a bridge over the Steavenson River in Marysville in Victoria. The Steavenson River is named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.marysville, victoria, steavenson river, photograph, john steavenson