John Douglas - Mt. Kosciuszko, 1930 ; Olympic Games, 1932 ; A.B.C. Rural Broadcasting, ca. 1940-1956

Vol.1 Album of skiing holiday, Mount Kosciuszko, ca. 1930. Includes snapshots of group antics in the snow, plus surfing at Manly beach
Vol.2 A.B.C. Rural Conference, 1947 and 1950 (featuring 'Country Hour' staff). John Douglas with Prof. Harry Messel [1956]. Kurrajong Press Broadcast, Cowra (inc. Douglas). Autographed photograph of William Dobell, a fidler and Norman Corwin, presented to John Douglas, ca. 1940s
Vol.3 Album of photographs and memorabilia relating to the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, collected by Douglas who was covering the event. Includes photographs of the Australian team aboard the S.S. Mariposa, as well as their signatures in the Souvenir Passenger list (at the back of the album). Also features places enroute, and across the U.S. including San Francisco, Sacramento, Oregon, Vancouver (Canada), Nevada, Los Angeles Olympic Stadium, Colorado, Ohio, New York, Chicago.

John Douglas - Mt. Kosciuszko, 1930 ; Olympic Games, 1932 ; A.B.C. Rural Broadcasting, ca. 1940-1956

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