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BOX 1 
NEWSCUTTINGS
Newscuttings and ephemera relating to Australian colonial portrait exhibition at the Australian National Gallery and art historian Eve Buscombe’s book ‘Artists in Early Australia and their portraits’, ca. 1970-1981. Includes photograph

Newscuttings and invitation relating to Lloyd Rees exhibition ‘A Tribute to Sydney’ and forgery case, ca. 1977-1989

PHOTOGRAPHS AND EPHEMERA
Photographs, art catalogues, exhibition invitations and newscuttings relating to Julian Ashton Art School, ca. 1970-1993

Photographs of visit to  ‘Notre Dame’ property in Mulgoa with brochures and National Trust of Australia Inspection program, ca. 1984

PRINTED MATERIAL
Printed newsletters of the ‘Macquarie Galleries Bulletin,’ 1985-1990

GUEST BOOK
Guest book for exhibition ‘Then and Now, Changes within a Decade’ by Daphne Kingston with newscutting and catalogue, 1981-1984

CORRESPONDENCE AND NOTEBOOK
Telegrams relating to her job as secretary Snowy Mountains, Hydro-Electric Authority, ca. 1950

Correspondence with art suppliers relating to research for publication on art in colonial Australia, 1979

Notebook with instructions for knitting a coat and bonnet for a doll, ca. 1930

Certificate of Infants Accident Insurance Plan for Janice Kingston, ca. 1959

BOX 2 
School exercise books compiled by Janice Kingston from grades three to six at Hurstville South Public School, ca. 1967-1970

School textbooks, ca. 1961-1967

Photograph of Gas Cookery Class at Hurstville Public School, 1969

Watercolour illustration of a colonial house and portrait of a woman by Daphne Kingston, no date

BOX 3 
CORRESPONDENCE AND EPHEMERA: 
Personal letters from friends and family, ca. 1989-1997

Letters and greeting cards from Campbelltown City Councillor Vertie Fowler, ca. 1982-1995

Travel letters, postcards and greeting cards mainly relating to travels in Greece from Joanna Meyer and enclosing poems written by her, ca. 1986-1996. Includes two photographs of Joanna

Letters, postcards and greeting cards from Eve Buscombe enclosing some photographs, 1990- 1996

Letters from Hazel Grierson enclosing some photographs, 1988-1993

Greeting cards and postcards from art students, ca. 1970-1995

PHOTOGRAPHS
Photographs of Stanmore House in Enmore, 1985-1995

Photographs of demolition of Coles building King Street and Grace Brothers building from Pitt and Market streets, 1996

Photographs, newscuttings and ephemera relating to artists David Wilson and exhibition at Artarmon galleries, ca. 1998

Daphne and Janice Kingston personal papers, ca. 1950-1998

BOX 1
Folder 1
Letters, mainly from Sir Henry Parkes to Julian Rossi Ashton, 1888-1891

Folder 2
Letters received by Julian Rossi Ashton, mainly from Sir Philip Game, Robert Louis Stevenson, Eliezer Levi Montefiore, Lord Carrington, Sir Henry Parkes, Thomas R. Bavin, Bernhard R. Wise, Arthur Streeton, William Dobell, and Phil May, ca. 1888-1937

Letters received by Henry C. Gibbons (Director, Julian Ashton School), from William Dobell, 1960; and catalogue: Australian Art Exhibition of Norman Lindsay, Macleod Gallery, Sydney, 1937

Folder 3
Correspondence, being mainly letters received, of Julian Rossi Ashton, with George Rossi Ashton, Norman Lindsay, and Jack Passmore, 1928-1942

Letters received by Richard Ashton from his father (Howard Ashton), mother (Ethel Ashton), grandfather (Julian Rossi Ashton), Norman Lindsay, Rose Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay, Will Ashton, Charmian Clift, Ruth Park, Mary Gilmore, Henry C. Gibbons, George Patterson, Fred Williams, Alan Villiers (with obituary of Villiers), and Jack Noel Kilgour, 1925-1982

Correspondence, being mainly letters received, with Henry C. Gibbons,  Jack Passmore, with manuscript 'What is Drawing', Howard Hinton, and Irene Ashton, 1942-1951

Other papers, including minimal correspondence of other Ashton family members, enclosures and draft literary manuscripts

Folder 4 
Letters received by Richard Ashton from Howard Ashton, Julian Rossi Ashton, Wenda Ashton, George Rayner, Howard Hinton, Will Ashton, John Olsen, Malcolm Ellis, Geoffrey Dutton, Sir Erik Langker, Ann Dangar, Nigel Thomson, E. G. Whitlam, Alan Villiers, Justice Harry Bauer, O. L. Brett, Rene Nossal [?], Sandra Darroch, Suzanne Mourot, and David Thomas (Director, Newcastle City Art Gallery), 1938-1995

Other papers, including 'A Recollection', being a manuscript memoir by Jean Bellette; and letter from J. L. Treloar to Major Backhouse, 25 Nov. 1942, concerning Richard Ashton's allocation as a war artist to the Military History Section, L.H.Q.

Folder 5
Invitations and catalogies, some signed by Julian Rossi Ashton, mainly for art exhibitions featuring Ashton family members, Norman Lindsay, William Dobell, etc.; also includes membership list of the Australian Society of Marine Artists, ca. 1930-1999

BOX 2
Folder 1: Julian Ashton photographic reproduction/paintings
Photographs of Ashton family members including Julian, Rene, Bertha, Cedric and John Ashton, Rosalind, and Percy Ashton; also Sir Henry Parkes and W. A. Holman; also includes reproductions of artworks, ca. 1860-1940

Letters received by Richard Ashton from Nancy Sturgess, 1996

Folder 2: Julian Ashton clippings, photographs, paintings
Photographs of Rayner Hoff; Elioth Gruner; Robert Louis Stevenson, one by the Falk Studios, 496 George Street, and the other by Kerry & Jones, 308 George Street; Will Ashton; photographs of artwork, ca. 1860-1940

Copy of 'The black-and-white maestros' by Les Tanner, with details of and illustrations by Norman Lindsay, Ruby Lindsay, and Lionel Lindsay, from The Bulletin, Centenary Issue, 29 January 1980

Folder 3
Photographs of Norman Lindsay in his studio, statues from Lindsay's estate, artworks; copies of portraits of Julian Ashton, Henry Lawson, and bust of Norman Lindsay; also includes clippings of Norman Lindsay illustrations in 'The Lone Hand', ca. 1907-1956

BOX 3
Sydney Art School Students Show, 24th-30th Sept. [38 cm x 25.3 cm], undated

Photographs of Elioth Gruner by Rudolph Bucher, Julian Ashton by May Moore and others, George Ashton, ca. 1860-1920

Folder 1-2
Letter received by Richard Ashton from friends, Ken and Beryl at Ayres Rock, 1995

Papers concerning Richard Ashton's tour of duty as a war artist in New Guinea, being mainly illustrated letters to his wife, Wenda, with enclosed pen and ink and wash drawings, 1942-45

Letters received by Wenda Ashton from Richard Ashton, 1983-84; photocopied letters from Mrs Julian Ashton to her daughter, Bertha, [189- ]; illustrated envelopes, by Julian Rossi Ashton, 1901; and drawings by Richard Ashton, 1944, ca. 1988

BOX 4
Photographic portraits of Julian Rossi Ashton, some by May Moore and Harold Cazneaux, and of Howard Ashton, by May Moore;  and unidentified Aboriginal family in a tent, ca. 1860-1940

Ashton family photographs and papers, ca. 1860-1996

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