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Newpaper clipping, photocopy.

Brief article regarding Mary Gilmore's estate after her death, December 1962.

Transcript copy of letter to Mr Newling, Sydney Lyceum Club.

This letter contains a full description of the Eric Saunders / Kate Beard portrait of Mary Gilmore and gives the reason why it was re-framed as an oval. She was a founder of the club.

Xerox copy of hand-script letter from Shirley Himman, Illabo Public Primary School Teacher.

The teacher requests Mary Gilmore's recollections about her term of teaching at Illabo (formerly Billabong).

Newspaper clipping titled, "Dame Mary Gilmore: Teacher, Reformer and Poet".

Xerox copy of hand-script letter to Shirley Hillam.

Mary Gilmore's response to a request for information about her life.

Xerox copy of typescript address with appended hand-script notes to James Halloran and his wife.

Written for the occasion of their Golden Wedding at 'Fernleigh', their home. In the appended note, Mary asks that the document be properly taken typed, given to the editor of the 'Daily Advertiser' and copies of the paper be sent to her.

Bears Wagga Wagga and District Historical Society stamp.

Typescript letter from Sheila Tearle to Mrs Armstrong.

Sheila refers to the accompanying Mary Gilmore's 'The Wollundry Lagoon', a poem in her 1932 anthology 'Under the Wilgas'. She also comments on a number of poems in 'The Tilted Cart', Mary's third anthology, published in 1925.

Sheila Tearle was for many years a leading light of the Australian Catholic Historical Society, located in Sydney.

Typescript copy of the article 'The Filmore' by K. J. Swan, President of the Wagga Wagga and District Historical Society. It appeared in the 'Daily Advertiser' on Thursday, 16 December 1962.

Refers to Mary Gilmore's association with the early history of the District and her connection with George Blakemore and the College. Reference is also made to her collection of memorabilia and to the Dame Mary Gilmore Memorial Gates.

See also Box 3: RW114-22, RW114-23, RW114-24, RW114-25.

Typescript list of Mary Gilmore's "Reliques" on display in glass case at the Wagga Wagga Teachers' College Library. In 1994 it was noted that some items not in the custody of Charles Sturt University.

See also Box 2: RW114-19; and Box 3: RW114-20, RW114-21, RW114-22, RW114-23, RW114-24, RW114-25.

Original page from Downside Public School Admission register.

The Register lists Mary Gilmore, under her maiden name Mary Cameron, as a student of Downside Public School. See Admission No. 13.

See also Box 1: RW114-27.

Typescript letter to Mr Muir from GA Truskett, Headmaster of Wamoon Primary School.

Regarding the donation of an Admission Register from Downside School to the Wagga Teachers' College Library. Mary Gilmore is listed on the Admission Register under her maiden name Mary Cameron.

See also OO: RW114-26.