Fonds consists of photographs, memorabilia, scrapbooks, and newspaper clippings related to Aureen Richardson and her family, and to her genealogical research and historical research on events and people in the United Counties of Northumberland and Durham and Hastings County.
Richardson, Aureen- Newspaper clippings - chronological
- Articles, a-(2g) official statements
- Advertising, etc.
File consists of various postcards of places in Australia. Postcards with black and white drawings include Old Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney; An Oldtime mansion, Dowes Point, Sydney; In Kent Street Sydney; and In Cumberland Street Sydney. A series called "Old Sydney, 1819" includes coloured drawings of Governor's House, Rosehill; Twofold Bay; By water to Parramatta; Cockatoo Island; The Old Tank Stream; A Corroboree; At Night in the Diggings; At Night in the Diggings; and South View from the Hill Flagstaff. Other colour images include the corner of Essex and Gloucester streets and Woolloomooloo Bay, Sydney in 1840.
File includes original correspondence and typed transcriptions of correspondence to and from Captain Robert Towns, Robert Towns & Co, and Sir Saul Samuel, and Sir Alexander Stuart. Also included is a typed list of documents.
File consists of eighteen photographs of Dr. Heather Avery, former Principal of Catharine Parr Traill College (1999-2001).
This series consists of many awards Johnston won after publishing her novels Hero of Lesser Causes and Adam and Eve and Pinch-Me. The most notable award she won was the Governor General’s Award for her novels Hero of Lesser Causes (1992) and Adam and Eve and Pinch-Me (1994). This series also includes press clippings, event invitations, four photographs, correspondence, and pamphlets surrounding the awards ceremony and events from 1992-1995.