The photo is of Olga Kouvaras who was born in Sydney, the first child of Telemahos and Erasmia Kouvaras who both migrated from Ithaca. Olga attended Sydney Girls High School and was a keen and talented student of the music and in particular the piano. However with the shadow of WW2 she was compelled to leave school to work in her parent’s café. Following her marriage to John Cosmas in 1953, Olga settled in Melbourne and they had three children- Kosmas, Erasmia and Dallas. A scanned black and white photograph of a school girl dressed in school uniform. She is wearing a standard three pleated tunic, white blouse and dark tie. The photograph has been printed on A4 copy paper.In bottom RH corner. 9-4-44

The photograph of family and friends was taken at the baptism of Maria Lourantos which took place at St. Eustathios Greek Orthodox Church in South Melbourne in January 1971. Photographed from L-R: Chris Lourantos, Jim Kandiliotis, Chris Kandiliotis, Anastasios Lourantos, Nick Kouvaras (back of photo), Jim James (Dimitrios Yiannoutsos), Louis Razos, John Alexandratos (Alexander), Costas Vlassopoulos.A black and white photograph of seven men in suits standing outside a church. efstathios, christening, giannoutsos, lourantos, kandiliotis, kouvaras, razos, vlassopoulos, alexandratos, baptism

The family photograph was taken at the wedding of Nick and Plousia Kandiliotis. Standing at the back from L-R: Kleomenis (Clem) and Jean Kandiliotis, Jim Vlassopoulos (Kiourkiouris), Stathi Kandiliotis, Niko and Plousia Kandiliotis, Socrates Kouvaras, Toula and Jim Kandiliotis, Vicky and Orpheus Kandiliotis. Seated front from L-R: Chrisostomi Kandiliotis and Fotini Kouvaras, Flowergirls/page boy: Chrissa, Clem Jr, Christine and Joanne Kandiliotis. Bridesmaids: Beba Lucas (Pappas), Danae KandiliotisA black and white photograph of a wedding group. There are seven men, six women,m two bridesmaids, three flower girls and a page boy.

The Hawthorn Oyster Shop was situated on the corner of Power Street and Burwood Road and was owned by Gerasmos (Lekatsas) Lucas in the 1920s. The people in the photograph are from L-R: ..?.., Gerasmos Lucas, Kalliope Lucas, Nina Lucas, Loula Kouvaras and Andrew Lucas.Although many Ithacans opened businesses in Melbourne's CBD, there were others who operated food vending businesses in the inner suburbs. This was one such example.A sepia photograph with a border of two men, a lady and three children standing outside a shop. The photograph has been scanned from an older print.

The group is pictured in Ithaca enjoying a summer evening of music and outdoor dining. The first musician on the left is Dimitris Kouvaras, an accomplished guitarist. The musicians were most likely playing 'cantades' which are romantic serenades with male voices accompanied by guitars associated in the Ionian islands. This distinctive style of Ionian music is considered to be influenced by the long period of Venetian rule of the islands.A coloured photograph at a social gathering at an outdoor restaurant featuring three men seated with other guests at a table playing guitars.