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SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE
1. [Bridgeworker Charlie Flood, who started work when The Bridge was commenced, surveys Circular Quay and Sydney from the top of the Arch], 1961 / Ern McQuillan (3665)
2. [Liner Oriana at the International Terminal with The Bridge behind], 1960's / Ern McQuillan
3. [Liner Oriana at the International Terminal, Bridge and Manly ferries Dee Why and North Steyne, Circular Quay], 1960's / Allan Hedges (65 5278)
4. ["Empress of Australia" passes under the Bridge], Apr 1965 / Australian Consolidated Press
5. [Circular Quay under The Bridge with Goldfields House under construction], Nov 1965 / ANTA by David Beal
6. [Miss USA, Charlotte Sheffield, in the bow of a ferry with The Bridge], 1958 / ANIB (60 7303)
7. [Lavender Bay and The Bridge], July 1963 / Geoffrey Lee Pty. Ltd. (1687)
8. [Bird's eye of traffic on The Bridge taken from the Arch], Nov 1964 / Robin Smith (2912)
9. [Circular Quay under The Bridge taken from North Sydney Pool], 1963 / Neville Hughes (73 5202)
10. [Bridge with storm clouds], ca. 1960 / Miss K. Atkinson (74 5209)
11. [Cannons of Fort Denison point at The Bridge], July 1963 / NSWGTB (1722)
12. [Couple watch ferry pass in front of The Bridge], Oct 1965 / ANTA by David Beal
13. [Bird's eye view of the southern toll gates and the Bradfield Highway], Nov 1965 / ANTA by David Beal
14. [Circular Quay under The Bridge], May 1966
15. [North Sydney/Neutral Bay at night with The Bridge in the background], Aug 1962 / Wolfgang Sievers (66 4969)
16. [City at night underneath The Bridge], Oct 1966
17. [Northern toll gates and The Bridge at night from Greenway flats], Aug 1962 / Wolfgang Sievers (70 5048)
18. [Opera House under construction under The Bridge], May 1966
19. [Bridge and northern approaches by night], ca. 1960 / David Moore (796 5467)
20. [AMP Building and The Bridge at night from the south-east], 1963 / ANTA (2208)
21-22. [Panorama of Circular Quay at night with Oronsay at the International Terminal, Oct 1963 / Jill Crossley (2150)
23. [Opera House, with sails completed, and Bridge at night], ca. 1967-1970 / Photographic Illustrators (3662)
24. [Northern approaches and Bridge at night], July 1965 / Bruce Hamilton (3235)
25. [City under The Bridge at night], ca. 1963
26. [Yacht near Athol Wharf with bridge in background, late afternoon], 1962 / Lance Nelson
27. Bridge at twilight [from Cremorne Point], n.d. / Mark Strizic (76 5222)
28. [Garrison Church, Lower Fort Street and The Bridge from Observatory Hill], Dec 1961 / H. Mercer (121)
29. [Bridge girders], n.d. / (P.5158)
CLASSICAL MUSIC
30. [Sydney Symphony Orchestra plays at the Adelaide Festival of the Arts, ca. 1960] / Colin Ballantyne & Partners
31. [Symphony orchestra filmed for ABC Television, n.d.] / John Pearson
32-34. Richard Meale [portrait, playing piano in a concert organised by the International Society for Contemporary Music and in a studio], early 1960's / Lance Nelson
35. [Afro-American] Dean Dixon, conductor of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Aug 1966
36-37. [SSO concertmaster Donald Hazelwood at rehearsal], Aug 1966
38-39. [Harpist Elizabeth Vidler at SSO rehearsal, Aug 1966]
40. Violins, SSO rehearsal, Aug 1966
41-42. Cello principal Lois Simpson, Aug 1966
43-44. Viola principal Ronald Cragg (and Sutcliffe), Aug 1966
45. John Robertson on trumpet, Aug 1966
46-47. Cellos confer, Aug 1966
48. Violins check their music, Aug 1966
49-50. [Rehearsing], Aug 1966
51-53. [Rehearsal over, players talk], Aug 1966
54. [Violinist leaving rehearsal (note the white calf length boots)], Aug 1966
FOUNTAINS & MONUMENTS
55. Fragrance Garden Fountain, Mar 1963 / Beverley Clifford (1141)
56. Archibald Fountain, looking to Macquarie Street, Jan 1964 / Jeff Carter (2251)
57. ["Peace" (?) equestrian statue in front of the] National Art Gallery, Sydney / (P.4107)
58-59. Governor Phillip [fountain, Botanic Gardens, Sydney] / (P.4495 P.4514)
60. The Cenotaph, Martin Place, 1950 / R.Bean (2936)
AGRICULTURAL SHOWS
61-64. [Showjumping and woodchopping, Adelaide Royal Agricultural Show, 1936] / (P.5412 P.5413 P.5414 P.5415)
65-66. [Parade, Royal Agricultural Show, Adelaide, 1960-1961] / Advertiser Newpspaers
67-71. [Grand parade (including photograph from the air showing entire Showground), showjumping and woodchop, Sydney Easter Show, Mar-Apr 1962 / Royal Agricultural Society of NSW, Les Wasley & Ern McQuillan (376 377 378 6645)

Item 22: Walkabout magazine : New South Wales photographs [Sydney Harbour Bridge; classical music; Sydney fountains & monuments; agricultural shows]

A new history of jazz / Alyn Shipton.

Photographs of music groups The Easybeats, The Dave Clark 5, Bobbie & Laurie band, and various other pop groups, ca 1965-ca 1966.

16-19, 21, 27: Dave Clark 5
20. Bobby & Laurie

Also includes:
Cabramatta, 22 May 1966.
Coca Cola Teenage Fair, 13 and 21 May 1966.
Portrait images of Easybeats band members outside George Young's home in Burwood, 13 May and 3 July 1966.
Hoadley's Battle of the Sounds, includes The Easybeats and various other unidentified pop groups.
Fan Club meeting at the 2GB theatre.

The Easybeats, photographs probably by Jill Molan, 1966

REALIA
R 1034/Item a
Fancy tin "Flight" originally containing 1 lb. of Nestle's High Class Chocolate Assortment prepared in Australia by Nestle's Food Specialities (Australia) Ltd. Sydney. No. 419, 1957

R 1034/Item b
Fancy tin "Buccaneer" originally containing 1 lb. of Nestle's High Class Chocolate Assortment prepared in Australia by Nestle's Food Specialities (Australia) Ltd. Sydney. No. 437, 1957

R 1034/Item c
Wristwatch, base metal bezel, stainless steel back, assembled in Taiwan with flexible metal mesh strap. Face features Time Magazine design. Engraved on back "With love Julie", 1982.

R 1034/Item d
Matchbox with 15 matches, Jesus Christ Superstar design, 1976

PHOTOGRAPHIC SLIDES
SLIDES 162
1-3. Green double decker buses featuring Fish designed ads for Band Aids, Tek toothbrushes and Johnson's Baby Powder
4-5. ETA Super Spread margarine 
6. Marville margarine
7-8. Peek Frean's biscuits, 1956
9-10. K.B., 1955
11. Resch's Special Export Pilsener, 1955
12. Sheaf Stout
13. AWA Radiola, 1957-8
14. STC Radio, 1957-8
15. National Benzole Mixture [fuel]
16. BOAC, 1972
17. QANTAS 
18. Johnson & Johnson Tan Fast suntan oil
19. Johnsons baby powder
20. Nestle's Variety chocolate box
21. Kayser Nova
22. Portrait of Donald Fish, in his studio next to a mural designed by him (corner Bent and Phillip Street)

PHOTOGRAPHS - PERSONAL
PXD 1044/1-11
1-7. Paris scenes including the Opera House, Eiffel Tower, Arch of Triumph, all taken during Fish's visit to Paris in 1953 when studying poster design. Designer in photograph.
8. Don Fish in his studio on the corner of Phillip Street and Martin Place (building since demolished), approx. 1957, taken by Geoffrey Lee.
9-11. Don Fish portraits, n.d. but later than 1950s

PHOTOGRAPHS - KALEIDOSCOPE
PXD 1044/12-21
12-14. Don Fish, Vicky Fish and Grant Roberts in their shop Kaleidoscope, on the corner of John Street and Moncur Street, Woollahra. The shop opened in the late 1960s and closed in the mid 1980s. They sold objects having visual appeal or which were definitive in design terms
15. Unidentified woman posing inside Kaleidoscope (David Mist photograph)
16. Proof sheet of Kaleidoscope interiors
17. Proof sheet of Don & Vicky Fish working in Lloyd's coffee shop
18-19. Liza Minnelli at Kaleidoscope, which was chosen as one of the venues for her television show when in Australia in the late 1960s
20. Proof sheet - one of the many openings attended by many well known personalities of the era
21. Kaleidoscope interior, colour

PHOTOGRAPHS - ADVERTISEMENTS & GRAPHIC DESIGN SAMPLES
PXD 1044/22-44
22. Radiola - sparkling clarity ... brilliant tone, the maximum in reliability, 1957-8
23. For tone it stands alone ... STC Radio, 1957-8
24. ETA Super Spread margarine
25. Peek Frean's biscuits. So fresh, so good, 1956
26. Resch's Special Export Pilsener ... thirst things first, 1955
27. Don't forget your K.B.! 1955 [beer]
28. Project Public (Commonwealth Bank staff training project)
29. [Pattern]
30. Fancy tin "Buccaneer" (See R 1034b)
31. Fancy tin "Flight" (See R 1034a)
32. [Butterfly patterned tin]
33. Nestle's Distinction milk chocolates box, 1955
34. Nestle's Choc Bits cooking chocolate box, 1955
35. Nestle's Rumba chocolate block wrap, 1955
36. QANTAS advertisement still (David Mist photograph)
37. Young "Pop" magazine proof sheet (girl on couch used on television)
38. TV and print campaign for E.B. magazine, 1960s
39. Sheaf Stout. You can feel it doing you good ...
40. Schweppes Bitter Lemon. Curiously refreshing ...
41. TOTAL [fuel]
42. Fly BOAC to Britain for the changing of the leaves, 1972
43. Kayser Vamp "It" Kit for look again legs
44. Go P&O to Britain via Suez

MOMENT MUSICAL CARTOONS
PXD 1044/45-56
45. Three piano pieces by Debussy
46. Schubert's Unfinished Strudel
47. Audition today. Mozart Horn Concerto
48. Bach's bad-tempered Clavier
49. Untitled [Conductor intimidating double bass player]
50. "We'll start with the Von Suppe, followed by barcarolles in Satie sauce, and finish with an appassionata for me and a Planet's Suite for my friend"
51. "Gotterdammerung!"
52. "I'm thinking of taking piano lessons"
53. "Give him a CD he's not mad about and it's the same thing every time"
54. "It's no good Bixby. Everytime I switch him on, he switches himself off"
55. Untitled [Pianist plays despite hostile cleaning woman]
56. "After all Brother John, 'Sumer is icumen in'"

PORTFOLIO
PXD 1044/57
Album of Country Club mens' shirts advertising campaign sheets (designed and illustrated by Don Fish)

POSTERS & MOUNTS - ADVERTISEMENTS & GRAPHIC DESIGN SAMPLES 
PXD 1044/58-102
58. Pesticides (for Department of Primary Industry)
59. DPI/Commonwealth Department of Primary Industry logo sample (corporate image)
60a-d. Stuart crystal
61. "Where am I?" cover for children's book written & designed by Fish
62-3. Mould designs for Russet's restaurant
64. Project Public (Commonwealth Bank staff training project)
65. Get the B.F. Goodrich 660 Extra [tyres]
66. TOTAL [fuel]
67. Lufthansa 747
68. Now for a Tooths KB Lager, 1955
69-82. QANTAS
83. Lufthansa 747s to Europe City
84. New E.B. Magazine
85. Lysaght Zincalume steel roofing; designed by Don Fish, illustrated by Alan Pucket
86-87. NBN-3 Newcastle
88. Bradford Insulation takes the heat off you
89-90. Ca Va sports & leisure wear
91. Club Med
92. Resch's Special Export Pilsener ... thirst things first, 1955
93. New South Wales ... they flock there for contrasts
94. Jesus Christ Superstar, 1975
95. The Rocky Horror Show, Regent Palace [red]
96. The Rocky Horror Show, Regent Palace [green]
97. Don't forget your K.B., 1955
98. Australiens Fischindustrie; mural for Australian food fair exhibiiton at Koln
99. So hard to keep your eyes off NBN-3
100. Help Deaf & Blind Children's Centre
101-102. Johnson's baby powder

EPHEMERA & PRINTED
MLMSS 7890/Box 1
Stickers, small posters, brochures, leaflets, record covers & other samples of Fish's advertising work including newscuttings and magazine cuttings. Firms and products include QANTAS, Wedgwood, Lufthansa, Club Med, Northwest Airlines, Mersyndol, International Car Travel P/L, Pirelli, Pantene, Australian Quarantine Service, HQ magazine, Coty, ASTA, Butler's Premium Bitter, Schweppes, Art Gallery of NSW, Coty, Roche, Sydney Opera House, Newcastle Brewing Company, BOAC, 2CH, Nestle, Beefeater Gin, Fairey Hydraulics, Suncrush, Time magazine, NBN. Personal award certificates, designs for a gold coin to celebrate Perestroika & Glasnost for Gorbachev, typescript drafts of small essays/articles written by Fish for publication in magazines. Some ephemera and newscuttings related to Kaleidoscope shop.

PUBLICATIONS
MLMSS 7890/Box 2X
Annual reports, industry journals and other publications that refer to Fish's work or in which his work appears. Includes a copy of the book A place called Paddington by Rob Hillier, which features a chapter on Kaleidoscope and a copy of Man's World from 1969 with an article on Kaleidoscope

Donald Fish archive of design, 1945-2000

BOX 1

Folder 1: Correspondence in bundle labelled ‘German letters to be translated’. Contains letters addressed to Janet Waterhouse in various locations including London, Paris, and Gordon NSW. Letters written in German, French, and English, 1908-1949. Correspondents include: Pfarrer Lahusen, Kathe Valkmar, Helen Hatorp, John, J Kellie, Marraine Motte, Irene. Includes five translations of letters from Cyrille, Irene, and Marraine.

Folder 2: Correspondence, 1918-1973. Correspondents include: Clotilde Collins, Helena Hunter, Caroline Mckinlay (Editor, Housewife magazine), Elsa McCabe, Janet Leighton-Black (Garden Club of Australia), Lorna Walker, Lucy Elizabeth Friend, Ralph Farrell, H Bishop, Arthur C Brown (Secretary, American Camellia Society), Mick and Alma, S Thomas, Ethel Hudson, Jessie Boyd, Bertie, Felicity Benyi, Mary Milne, Norma (niece), Helen C, Mr and Mrs M Tachibana, Grace F Chase (International President, Ikebana International), Florence H Todd, Dawn Waterhouse (daughter-in-law). Subjects include: thank you notes for tours of garden and camellias at Eryldene, Gordon; study of French language; thank you from Kay Maccallum (Treasurer, Garden Club of Australia) for donation towards expenses of Summer School; Christmas wishes and thanks for Christmas letters; invitation from Dorothy Helmrich (Artistic Director, The Arts Council of Australia) to deliver lecture on gardens; thank you letter from Fuki Nishi (Embassy of Japan, Australia); visit of Douglas Waterhouse to relative Jessie Smith (cousin) at Kilmarnock, 1946; baptism card of Janet Kellie, 1905; 80th birthday wishes from daughter-in-law and grandsons, 1965. Includes some letters written in French.

Folder 3: Correspondence labelled ‘Early old letters & photos. [?] be destroyed. 1920 etc.’, 1908-1973.
Correspondents include: Margaret Fairfax (President, Forest Lodge Day Nursery), Bobbie Silverton, Andrew Sharp, Beatrice Waterhouse, May E M Kellie, Wee Wag, Mary Milne, Agnes Smith, Jessie Smith, Pearl Kellie, Douglas Waterhouse, Annie B Mackie, H D Deunler, Isa Sinclair, E E Menzies, father of Janet Waterhouse, Gwen Borland (to Professor Waterhouse). Subjects include: hiring of Eleanor White to ‘take charge of two boys’; letters written by daughter Jill Waterhouse relating experiences in Japan, 1965; letter from Marie Lawrie informing of death of auntie, 1972; letter from E Gowrie Waterhouse (future husband) discussing teaching in Sydney, 1909; letter of congratulations on engagement to Gowrie Waterhouse from Mary Jane Waterhouse (future mother-in-law) 1912. One letter written in German; three letters and five postcards in French. Sheet with handwritten entries of activities whilst visiting Munich, July 1908. Drafts of letters.

Folder 4: Correspondence bundled in envelope, labelled ‘Ikebana’, 1968-1969.
Correspondence, photographs, postcards, newsletters, catalogues, and cuttings relating to Ikebana and the Ikebana International club.
Correspondence from Garden Club of Australia thanking Janet Waterhouse for consenting to the establishment of an annual award to be known as the Janet Waterhouse Award.

Folder 5: ‘Letters & telegrams for our Golden Wedding’, 1962.
Letters, cards, and telegrams of congratulations for golden wedding anniversary of Janet and Gowrie Waterhouse, 1 October 1962.

Folder 6: Correspondence, 1912-1977. Ikebana International newsletter; birthday and Christmas cards; lists of Christmas card recipients; letters from friends and family, ca 1913.

BOX 2

Folder 7: Correspondence, 1943-1995. Subjects include: notes on camellias; photographs of ikebana; replies to enquiries from Dawn Waterhouse relating to the Kellies of Kilmarnock, 1993; letters from Gowrie Waterhouse to Janet Waterhouse, 1908, 1934; letters from Janet Waterhouse to her mother written whilst overseas, ca 1908; three envelopes containing locks of hair; notes for talks and speeches; sheet with stanzas of poetry in English and German.

Folder 8: 1960-1972. Correspondence with and newsletters of gardening and ikebana clubs; invitations and letters from Koryu Ikebana School of Floral Art (Koshun Oda, Instructress); catalogue of The Janet Waterhouse Library at Ikebana International Sydney Chapter; notes on ikebana; poetry; drafts of letters.

Folder 9: Letters written by Janet Waterhouse to her family during visit to Japan, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, 1962.

Folder 10: Correspondence 1932-1970; condolence letters and cards received after death of Evan Waterhouse, 1970; photographs of Eryldene, Gowrie Waterhouse as a boy and as an adult, Douglas Frew Waterhouse, and Waterhouse family; article written by Janet Waterhouse on ikebana published in Qantas magazine, 1952; Ikebana International newsletters, 1967; Australian Camellia Research Society newsletters, 1969-1971.

Folder 11: Approximately 30 letters from Douglas Waterhouse written to mother Janet Waterhouse whilst in the UK studying zoology at Cambridge, 1946-1947, and at the University of Melbourne, 1956. 1 letter from Evan Waterhouse.

Folder 12: Letters from Dawn Waterhouse to Janet and Gowrie Waterhouse, 1961-1972; letter from Brenda Robertson, 1924.
36 photographs, subjects including: Janet Waterhouse and sons, ca 1920; Chinese tea house at Eryldene, 1949; Mrs David Ramsay; Gowrie Waterhouse; Dorothy Waterhouse at The Cottage, Woodford; Margaret Todd; HMS Renown, Sydney.

BOX 3

30 diaries kept by Janet Waterhouse, 1909-1984. Entries include: social engagements, birthday reminders, Christmas card lists, concerts attended, hair appointments, art exhibitions, various expenses and ledgers, bridge club fixtures, family tree (1967), parties, balls, tennis matches, art club, telephone numbers, weather observations, notes on French pronunciation and learning techniques, quotations, addresses, cuttings of quotes and mini essays, journals kept during overseas trips 1929 and 1950, and journal entries 1909-1910.

BOX 4

Approximately 1000 postcards, 200 letters (some in French), and 20 photographs, received by Janet and Gowrie Waterhouse, 1906-1933.

BOX 5

32 postcards, to and from Janet Waterhouse, 1907-1963.
Booklets ‘The secret of sex determination: a son or daughter as desired’ by Rose A. Clements; ‘Glimpses of old Sydney, and NSW’ by Ivy Moore, inscribed to Professor E G Waterhouse from the author; 2 small bibles; ‘War Memorial Number of The Gold Berry’ by The Magazine of Kilmarnock Academy, 1923; ‘A brief account of the life and activities of Rev. John Waterhouse’, by John Waterhouse, 1937; ‘Kilmarnock: in old picture postcards’, by Frank Beattie, including notes with information relating to the Kellie family; ‘Aunt Kate’s dance music book’.
Theatre programme for ‘The Mission Play’, by John Steven McGroarty.
The University of Sydney annual report, 1965.

Folder 13: Will of John Kellie (Father of Janet Waterhouse); pamphlet and news cuttings relating to The E. G. Waterhouse National Camellia Garden; invitation to Margaret Orr Ramsay for Rev. and Mrs John Kellie ‘at home’ 12 August 1912; Skipsey coat of arms; newsletters of National Trust, Camellia Society, Garden Club of Australia, Ku-Ring-Gai Horticultural Society.

BOX 6

Writing journal including pastel portraits by R. M. Kellie; ink drawings by David Lang, ca 1902; pencil drawing by Agnes Smith; autographs of ikebana friends, 9 March 1969; poetry by E.S.S., 1903; drawing by J.W.D.; watercolour of Bracklinn Falls by May Kellie, 1907; drawing and poem by George Barratt, 1904; pencil drawing of Wolfenbüttel streetscape by Ina Thomson, 1905; drawings of flowers; poetry; autograph pages.
Photographs of Professor M W MacCallum; university graduates; group of schoolboys.
15 postcards, some from Gowrie Waterhouse to his mother whilst in Europe, 1908.
16 London postcards, unused.
Lectures delivered by L A Berlinner, 1933-1932, with short essay by Janet Waterhouse, ‘A few fleeting thoughts on concentration’.
Maps of London and Wales, London, and London underground, 1955.

Folder 14: Correspondence, 1908-1959, mostly received by Janet Waterhouse, some from Gowrie Waterhouse to Janet, and some received by G Waterhouse; calling card of Rev A F Grant of Edinburgh; map of Marburg university; carte letters with images of Paris; short essay on Bertha McNamara titled ‘A historic bookshop’; documents and correspondence relating to Waterhouse family history; school reports of Douglas Waterhouse, 1922-1925.

Folder 15: Qualifications of Janet Waterhouse: Higher Education Scotland Leaving Certificate, 1904; Board of Education South Kensington, second class examination in mathematics and freehand drawing, 1902-1903; University of Glasgow German, French Language and Literature, Latin, Humanity Class, Mathematics, Class of Logic, Logic and Metaphysics, Theory Art and History of Education, 1905-1908; Guilde Internationale, 1906; Graduation ceremony programme in which Janet Frew Kellie was awarded Master of Arts With Second-Class Honours in Modern Languages, 1908; St Andrew’s Ambulance Association, 1910-1911; reference from Charles A Martin (Lecturer on French Language and Literature, University of Glasgow); professional reference from Headmaster of Dundee High School, 1911.

Folder 16: Waterhouse family history papers and correspondence.

BOX 7

Album containing 18 photographic prints of views of Scotland, Mrs MacMillan, and Mr Young, ca 1910.
Album containing 15 photographic prints of interiors and gardens of Weroona, Woodford, ca 1880.
163 photographic prints, subjects including: Great Hall and grounds at Sydney University; portrait of Gowrie Waterhouse, photographed by Falk, Sydney; dining room and gatherings, at Weroona, 1906; dining room at Eryldene; Doug Waterhouse as a baby, 1916; various pictures of Gowrie and Janet Waterhouse at Eryldene and the gardens at Eryldene; Janet Frew in fancy dress, photographed by Auntie May; Isa Hodge, nanny of Waterhouse family; wedding party of Marion Kellie and Francis Darsow.
23 slides of Waterhouse family meals, celebrations, and group portraits in garden at Eryldene.
Approximately 100 postcards bought and sent by the Waterhouse family, inserted note reads ‘Canberra Collection’, 1902-ca 1966.
Bound copy of The Scottish students songbook by Bayley and Ferguson, initials EGW embossed on cover.

Folder 17: Various correspondence and postcards, including ‘An ode for Gowrie’, birthdays list, and calling card of Janet F. Kellie, 1914-1984.

BOX 8

Medallion of St Andrew's Ambulance Association 1882, with museum tag attached: ‘M.6684. Medallion for Janet Frew Kellie’.

Folder 18:Waterhouse family history documents including family tree, Waterhouse-Padman family newsletter, July 1985, January 1989; programme of family reunion, Adelaide, 1986; documents relating to Eryldene Foundation, 1991; copies of excerpt from publication on Woodford NSW; copy of ‘Tree of Hazel Wood’ by Vere Heazlewood.

BOX 9

Folder 19: News cuttings relating to Gowrie Waterhouse, Ikebana, Camellias, and Eryldene, 1952-1979; cuttings from the Kilmarnock Standard, 1959; notepad containing shopping lists.

Folder 20: Programmes, pamphlets, newsletters, articles, notes, business cards, cuttings, postcards, and correspondence, mostly relating to gardening and flower arrangement, 1924-ca 1960s.

Folder 21: Correspondence between Doug Waterhouse and R C Maddock (Cultural Counsellor, Australian Embassy, Peking) relating to Chinese paintings at Eryldene, and 53 photographs of 12 Chinese paintings at Eryldene, 1979.

Folder 22: Letters from Robert Kellie to Gowrie and Janet on the eve of their wedding, 1912; British passport of Janet Frew Waterhouse, 1924; 2 letters from Gowrie to Janet, with drawing of Eryldene, 1910 and 1912; Dundee High School timesheets and 750th anniversary programme, 1989.
2 letters from Gowrie to Janet, 1910, 1912.

Approximately 100 photographs including pictures of James Bunting Waterhouse, 1936; John Kellie (brother of Janet Frew Waterhouse); May Kellie (sister of Janet); Robert Muir Kellie (father of Janet); Janet Smith nee Frew (grandmother of JFW); Staff of Dundee High School, 1909-1910, 1911-1912; Dundee High School buildings; Waterhouse family photographs at home and on holiday; ikebana; Constance Spy.

BOX 10

Folder 23: Newspaper and magazine cuttings, pamphlets, 1956-2001, relating to camellias; Eryldene; visit of Constance Spry, 1959; obituary of R M Kellie, The Kilmarnock Standard, 30 June 1917.

Folder 24: Draft letters by Janet Waterhouse; notes for speeches on ikebana delivered by Janet Waterhouse; correspondence received by Janet Waterhouse relating to ikebana, ca 1965; notebook with lists of plants arranged by month; photographs and captions for driftwood sculptures, and ikebana, some by Janet Waterhouse.

Folder 25: Approximately 30 letters from Janet in London (1950), and Japan and Taiwan (1962), to family in Australia; letters from Douglas to Janet and Gowrie Waterhouse whilst overseas, 1965.

Folder 26: Handwritten menus with guest names and seating plans listed on reverse, 1930-1940; handwritten recipes; newspaper cuttings of quotes; handwritten quotes and mini essays including ‘Scottish Character’.

Folder 27: References and testimonials for Janet Waterhouse from employers, church minister, university professors and lecturers, 1911-1915
Examination papers, 1907-1911

Family history documents and family trees, ca 1985.
Photograph, cuttings, and hymn booklet from wedding of Gowrie and Janet Waterhouse, 1 October 1912
Diploma and Masters Certificates of Janet Waterhouse.

BOX 11

Folder 28: Correspondence, 1950-1972, labelled ‘Special Correspondence’. Correspondents include: Lady Helen Cutler, Lady Zara Gowrie, Dame Pattie M Menzies, Duke and Duchess of Gloucester; 14 postcards, 1924; Eryldene pamphlet, 1989; papers relating to Bethany Healing Rooms divine healing; six page pamphlet, The history of the Sydney chapter of Ikebana International, 1959; various invitations received.

Approximately 100 photographs. Subjects include: ikebana; house, gardens, and family at Eryldene; Isa Hodge (Nanny, Waterhouse family) boarding ship; Mrs Wiggs; Gordon Gowrie Waterhouse; Waterhouse family pet galah Dr Dolittle; wedding of Janet and Gowrie Waterhouse; The Manse, home of Rev. John Kellie; gatherings at Weroona; Janet and Gowrie on visit to New Zealand, ca 1928; Robert Kellie in garden, 1903; Table Mountain, Cape Town; Eryldene, Kilmarnock, Scotland, ca 1975; Douglas Waterhouse in class photographs at Rosny Preparatory School, Gordon, ca 1925.

MLOH 788
1. EG Waterhouse in conversation with his son, Douglas Waterhouse, ca 1970. At Eryldene, with kitchen and domestic noises in background. Subjects include: impending trip to the United Kingdom lecturing at Sydney University, purchasing pictures from Hardy Wilson, dislike of cocktail parties. Memorex 90. ‘DADA’.
2. ‘Prof E G Waterhouse, Camellia Concerto’. Side A: Talk by E G Waterhouse on camellias [00.00.00-00.08.30] followed by short piece of classical music. Greencorp GTape. Rest of Side A and Side B blank.
3. ‘Flood Taylor’. Side A: Recording of radio programme featuring Josephine Flood and Ken Taylor speaking about ACT Heritage Week. TDK D90. 

ON 600
1-66. Eryldene, Royal Botanic Gardens, family photos at Eryldene and at the beach, various unidentified gardens rivers, boats, and mountains, ca 1900-1920.
67-82. London: Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace, Peter Pan statue at Hyde Park, Westminster Abbey, ca 1920.
83-86. Positives of ikebana arrangements.
87. Positive of Gowrie Waterhouse in garden at Eryldene.

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Item 22: Walkabout magazine : New South Wales photographs [Sydney Harbour Bridge; classical music; Sydney fountains & monuments; agricultural shows]

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A new history of jazz / Alyn Shipton.

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The Easybeats, photographs probably by Jill Molan, 1966

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Donald Fish archive of design, 1945-2000

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Janet Waterhouse papers, sound recordings, and pictorial material, ca 1880-1995

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