3 colour photographs of school buildings mounted on board. Accompanied by a caption.Caption reads: When people visit W.H.S. they remark on the mixture of architecture which spans over one hundred years, single and double storeys, rendered brick, red brick and grey brick buildings.williamstown high school, 1990, architecture

Colour photograph of Pasco Street gate, mounted on board.williamstown high school, 1990, pasco street

Colour photograph of the Parents' pavilion, Verdon St, mounted on board.williamstown high school, parents' pavilion, 1990, architecture

Colour photograph of the cookery centre, mounted on board.williamstown high school, 1990, cookery centre

3 colour photographs of the frame of new school hall, mounted on board.williamstown high school, 1995, school hall, construction

Photocopy of a photograph of Mr W. Richards, headmaster 1927-40, taken from The Argus, March 3, 1940, laminated. Accompanied by a caption.Caption reads: Mr W. Richards Headmaster 1927-1940. The school has no photo of Mr Richards.williamstown high school, 1927, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, principals, mr w. richards

Black and white photograph of students in media class, mounted on board. Accompanied by a caption.Media in room A1 August 1995. Photo taken by Belinda White.williamstown high school, 1995, media, classes in action

Copy of a black and white photograph published in High Tide, laminated. Accompanied by 2 captions.Caption 1 reads: Mr Johnson. First Headmaster at Williamstown High. 1915-1927. Caption 2 reads: The first Departmental Headmaster. F.W. Johnson had suggested a school motto of 'Don't drift' because so many pupils tended to drift away from their early teaching. However, Frank Tate, Director of Education, recommended the more positive 'Hold fast'. This was the time of the First World War. The Germans had invaded Belgium...In designing the school badge the colours of the Belgium flag, red, yellow and black were chosen. (From school records.) On photograph: Staff of Williamstown High School, 1918. Back row (left to right): Mr L. Millar, Miss H. West, Mr D. Gerity, Mr F. Johnson, Mr Jack (Sloyd teacher), Miss C. Hunter,(mrs R.F. Taylor), Mr R. Colman. Front row: Miss F. Swan, Miss M. Deehan, Miss Carson, Miss Doris McCrae, Miss H. McGarvinwilliamstown high school, 1915, school production, mr f. w. johnson

Black and white photograph of the first WHS principal, taken at a reunion in 1965, mounted on board. Accompanied by a caption.Caption reads: The first headmaster was Mr F.W. Johnson a first class administrator and an inspiring teacher of science. His normal rebuke for a minor lapse was to call the transgressor, ' you silly fellow', but he had heavier ammunition for the more accomplished villains. (From High Tide 1965.) On back of photograph: Mr F. W. Johnson, first headmaster at WHS 1915-1927. Photo taken 1965 Golden Jubilee.williamstown high school, 1965, principals, mr f.w. johnson

Copy of a black and white photograph of Form 1A, 1956. Accompanied by a caption.Caption reads: Form 1A 1956. The photo was taken near Pasco Street boundary. Navy blue tunic, blazer and beret was the winter uniform for girls. In Summer they had a green dress trimmed with white and a straw hat. The boys uniform was grey and were expected to wear black caps with red buttons on the top (lots were kept in pockets). Original photo on loan from Iris Whitehurst (Webb). On back of photograph: Form 1A 1956 "Dingoes". Iris Webb has original.williamstown high school, 1956, class photos

Copy of black and white photograph of interior of the assembly hall with staff and students. Mounted on board, this photo is accompanied by a caption.Caption reads: The new assemblt hall. On the corner of Melbourne Road and Pasco Street Williamstown. Opened in 1972.williamstown high school, 1972, assembly hall, opening

Copy of black and white photograph of boys and Doc Walsh in uniform for drama tour. Accompanied by 2 captions.On back of photograph: Mr Tom (Doc) Walsh and boys 'on tour' 1951 Caption 1 reads: Tours and dramatic groups for boys. Mr Tom Walsh produced dramas which went on tour, even interstate. Caption 2 reads: Tasmanian tour.williamstown high school, drama tour, 1951, doc walsh

Copy of black and white photograph of students reading the newspaper 'Revival'. Teacher, wearing sunglasses at the back. Mounted on board.On back of photograph: 1970swilliamstown high school, 1970s, revival

Copy of black and white photograph of girls' choir. Mounted on board. Accompanied by a caption.Caption reads: Girls' choir in 1958. Miss Tierney was the music teacher. There were also house choirs formed for the Choral Contest each year. On back of photograph:Girls' choir (Miss Tierney Music Teacher) 1958?williamstown high school, 1958, choir, miss tierney, music

List of major events of the 1960s. Mounted on board.1960s, events, williamstown high school

List of significant events of the 1980s mounted on board (x2).williamstown high school, 1980s, events

List of significant events of 1990s mounted on board (x2).williamstown high school, 1990s, events

2 captions with comments about the number of students enrolled at WHS in 1965 and 1996.williamstown high school, 1996, 1965, school population

2 captions with statements about students studying for their Matriculation certificate, mounted on board.williamstown high school, 1950s, 1959, matriculation form

Copy of a black and white photograph of the new library block, mounted on board. Accompanied by a captionCaption reads:The New Library Block. After a long wait the Library was ready for use in 1979.williamstown high school, 1979, library

2 captions about the Disadvantaged Schools Programs in the 1980s and the 1990s. Mounted on board.Caption 1, back of photo: 1980s Caption 2 back of photo: 1990swilliamstown high school, 1980s, 19902, disadvantaged schools program

Recollections of a teacher from the 1930s, mounted on board.williamstown high school, w. evans, 1930s, recollections

3 captions introducing WHS with comments about the motto, principals and early history, mounted on board.williamstown high school, motto, logo, hold fast, principals

2 captions containing concluding comments and thanks for the display, mounted on board.williamstown high school

2 captions about restructuring and stand alone high schools, mounted on board.williamstown high school, restructure, secondary college, name changes, year 7 to 12 school

Khaki card covered WHS yearbook. 28 pages, some black and white illustrations and photographs.On cover, written in blue pen: Les Hill, 46 Elphin St, Newport.williamstown high school, 1929, high tide, school yearbook

Green card covered yearbook, printed in black. 28 pages, illustrated with black and white line drawings and photograph.Inside front cover: Ken Powell, Form F2 W.H.S.williamstown high school, 1930, high tide, school yearbook

A report, written by a student, about a trip taken to the Great Barrier Reef by WHS students in 1950. 4 leaves of black and white photographs mounted on buff card. 15 type written pages of text. Text pages are glued together, back to back. Pages are housed in a 3 ring binder with plastic sleeves.See PDF file for complete text.williamstown high school, 1950, school trips, great barrier reef

Colour photograph of the Possums House Teachers of WHS in 1985.williamstown high school, possums house, 1985, teachers

Colour photograph of the whole staff of Williamstown High School in 1985.williamstown high school, 1985, staff