This collection is an accumulation of items donated to the Wagga Wagga and District Historical Society by various families, businesses, community groups and individuals. It includes War Service and Closer Settlement Maps, Randolph Caldecott Chromolithograph of 4 Watercolour Sketches, the Grand National Cricket Match 14-16th Jan 1857, and a Sketch on the Improvement of Sydney Cove 28 Dec 1832.
Photographs and negatives taken by Tom Lennon during his employment at The Daily Advertiser. Also a small amount of other photographs, negatives, films, audio tapes, work books and ephemera belonging to Tom Lennon.
Xerox photographs of delegates of Riverina New State League Conference at Wagga Wagga on 10 October 1923 and of the opening of additions to new wool stores of Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Company at Albury on 19 October 1933.
Photographs of Walla Walla during a flood, Hume Weir under construction, people swimming in the Murray River at Howlong, Bethungra Bridge, Wagga Wagga City Council Chambers, the Hydro Hotel at Leeton (all circa 1920s-1930s)
Diaries, bank statements and balances, classing and mating reports, correspondence, subject files, photographs, publications, parish maps, plans, sheep sale posters and topographical map.
Postcard album belonging to Alma Eulenstein of "Back Creek", Henty; includes postcards from family, friends, and William Frederick Hughes, depicting images of Henty, Culcairn, Albury, Wodonga, Tumut, Temora, and other commercial postcards. Four large framed photographs: 1. William Frederick Hughes (1883-1973) taken for his 90th Birthday [frame removed]; 2. An unknown man in a silver frame; 3. An unknown couple in wedding clothes; 4. A male child, about 1 year of age (in matching frame to wedding couple).
Railway ticket no. 264 'Harefield to Junee Junction', xerox photograph of Commissioners and Branch Heads conference at Clifton Heads, and colour photograph of "Riverina Express" at Albury Railway Station.
