Journal - Document, set of newsletters, Legacy Newsletter, August 1942 to September 1959

Historical information

A newsletter published by Legacy in this format for many years from 1942. They mentioned "Issued from time to time for Private Circulation among the Sons and Daughters of Deceased Service men and Merchant Seamen who served their Country during the War of 1914-18, or the present War"
Many articles on the work of Legacy, including features on boys classes, girls classes, camps, the residences and where their past residents ended up. There are some suggestion for careers and some general interest articles. Some very interesting photos.
Issues:
Vol. 1 No. 1 (August, 1942)
Vol. No 2 (October 1942)
Vol. 1 No 3 (December 1942)
Vol. 1 No 4 (July 1943)
Vol 1. No 6 (December 1944)
Vol. 1 No 7 (March, 1945)
Vol. 1 No 8 (June, 1945)
Vol. 1 No 9 (November 1945)
Vol. 1 No 12 (August 1946)
Vol. 2 No 1 (October, 1946)
Vol. 2 No 2 (December, 1946)
Vol. 2 No 4 (May 1947)
Vol. 2 No 5 (September, 1947)
Vol. 2 No 6 (December, 1947) - 2 copies
Vol. 2 No 7 (May 1948)
Vol. 2 No 8 (August, 1948)
Vol. 2 No 9 (November 1948)
Vol. 3 No 10 (June 1949) - 2 copies
Vol. 3 No 11 (September 1949)
Vol. 4 No 1 (March 1950)
Vol. 4 No 2 (October 1950)
Vol. 4 No 1 (July 1951) - seems 'Vol 4' was used twice.
Vol. 4 No 3 (December 1951)
Vol. 5 No 2 (July 1952)
Vol. 5 No 3 (December 1952)
Vol. 6 No 1 (April 1953)
Vol. 6 No 2 (September 1953)
Vol. 7 No 1 (July 1954)
Vol. 8 No 1 (June, 1955) - 2 copies
Vol. 8 No 2 (October 1955)
Vol. 9 No 1 (February 1956)
Vol. 9 No 2 (August 1956)
Vol. 9 No 3 (December, 1956) - 2 copies
Vol. 10 No 1 (June, 1957) - 2 copies
Vol. 10 No 2 (December, 1957)
Vol. 11 No 1 (August, 1958)
Vol. 11 No 2 (December, 1958) - 2 copies
Vol. 12 No 1 (May 1959) - 2 copies
Vol. 12 No 2 (August, 1959)
Vol. 12 No 3 (September, 1959)
Vol. 12 No 4 (December 1959)

Significance

A record of newsletter published that reported on news of Junior Legatee activities.

Physical description

Newspaper style newsletter for Junior Legacy Club, Melbourne.
00019.1) Vol 1 No 1 August 1942
00019.2) Vol 1 No 2. October 1942
00019.3) Vol 1 No 3. December 1942
00019.4) Vol 1 No 4. July 1943
00019.5) Vol 1 No 6. December 1944
00019.6) Vol 1 No 7. March 1945
00019.7) Vol 1 No 8. June 1945
00019.8) Vol 1 No 9. November 1945
00019.9) Vol 1 No 12. August 1946
00019.10) Vol 2 No 1 October 1946
00019.11) Vol 2 No 2 December 1946
00019.12) Vol 2 No 4 May 1947
00019.13) Vol 2 No 5 September 1947
00019.14) Vol 2 No 6 December, 1947
00019.15) Vol 2 No 7 May, 1948
00019.16) Vol 2 No 8 August 1948
00019.17) Vol 2 No 9 November 1948
00019.18) Vol 3 No 10 June, 1949
00019.19) Vol 3 No 11 September, 1949
00019.20) Vol 4 No 1 March, 1950. Playing children on the cover. 12 pages
00019.21) Vol 4 No 2 October 1950. Girl and boy on cover. 12 pages
00019.22) Vol 4 No 1 July 1951 (note Vol and Number is same as 00019.20 but different edition). Sir Thomas Blamey on cover. 8 pages.
00019.23) Vol 4 No 3 Dec 1951.
00019.24) Vol 5 No 2 July 1952.
00019.25) Vol 5 No 3 December 1952. Sir Dallas Brooks on cover. 8 pages
00019.26) Vol 6 No 1 April 1953
00019.27) Vol 6 No 2 September 1953. Mother and son on cover. 16 pages
00019.28) Vol 7 No 1 July 1954
00019.29) Vol 8 No 1 June 1955. Portrait of Queen Elizabeth on the cover. 16 pages
00019.30) Vol 8 No 2 October 1955. Serviceman and toddler on the cover. 16 pages
00019.39) Vol 9 No 1 February 1956. Earl Mountbatten on the cover. 12 pages
00019.31) Vol 9 No 2 August 1956. Mayor Sir Frank Selleck on the cover. 16 pages
00019.40) Vol 9 No 3 December 1956
00019.32) Vol 10 No 1 June 1957
00019.32) Vol 10 No 2 December 1957
00019.33) Vol 11 No 1 August 1958
00019.34) Vol 11 No 2 December 1958
00019.35) Vol 12 No 1 May 1959
00019.36) Vol 12 No 2 August 1959
00019.37) Vol 12 No 3 September 1959
00019.38) Vol 12 No 4 December 1959

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