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1948, 1951;  Two notes by Arthur Bayldon to Bill Fitzhenry, secretary of the Bulletin, recalling his earliest published poems and 'Red Page' articles in the Bulletin. Bayldon mentions a bookmark on which were printed two of his poems, originally issued with the 1901 edition of Bayldon's poems. A copy of this bookmark has been pasted into the album.
1932;  Letters (11) sent by Arthur Bayldon to John Le Gay Brereton ("My dear friend") concerning the publication of his 'Collected Poems' and the considerable (mainly financial) difficulties he encountered.
[Jan. 1930];  'Lobelia', an original ms. poem by Arthur Bayldon, signed by the author. Dated in pencil by a different hand.
7 Jan. 1901;  Typescript letter from Arthur Bayldon to a subscriber, signed by Bayldon with a ms. postscript. The letter concerns the despatch of and payment for his latest book of poems.
unknown;  Photographic copies of two photographs of Arthur Bayldon, the originals of which were both signed and dated by Bayldon, 1897 and 1911.
1898, 1900, 1901;  Two cuttings from the Bulletin's 'Red Page' concerning Arthur Bayldon's swimming prowess, and one cutting from the Bulletin of Bayldon's poem 'Australian Spring'.
1910;  Photocopy of ms. of 'Marlowe', a sonnet by Arthur Bayldon, signed by the author and inscribed to Mrs Lala Fisher. The sonnet was Bayldon's first contribution to the Bulletin, published in ca. 1895.

Harry F. Chaplin - album of papers concerning Arthur A. D. Bayldon, 1898-1951

Five scrapbooks documenting the activities of the Manly Amateur Swimming Club (MSC) and also the achievements of local and international swimmers, divers and surfers in men's, ladies' and children's events, and Australian and international swimming and surf carnivals and competitions including the Olympic Games. The scrapbooks largely comprise press clippings from a range of Sydney newspapers including the Manly Daily, Daily Guardian, Sun, Truth and Daily Telegraph, along with some MSC programs and other publications. Also included is a loose photographic print, mounted on board, of an unidentified schoolgirl hockey team.

1. Scrapbook, November 1914-March 1925. Subjects include: Tommy Adrian's defeat of Hawaiian Duke Kahanamoku (January 1915); junior swimmers Andrew 'Boy' Charlton and Dick Eve; Australian participation in the 1916 Antwerp and 1924 Paris Olympic Games 

2. Scrapbook, October 1923-February 1924. Inscribed 'No. 1' on cover. Subjects include: Australian swimmers at the 1924 Paris Olympic Games; surf lifesaving news; 'lady swimmers'; swimmers Andrew 'Boy' Charlton, Ernest Henry, Goya Henry, Billy Herald, (Swede) Arne Borg

3. Scrapbook, March 1924-December 1925. Inscribed 'No. 2' on cover and 'Press cuttings: 1. Manly Swimming Club 2. Manly Life Saving Club' on title page. Subjects include: Andrew 'Boy' Charlton; Australian performance in the 1924 Paris Olympic Games; various surf carnivals and swimming carnivals; Manly Baths; water polo

4. Scrapbook, March-December 1926. Inscribed 'No. 3' on cover. Subjects include: opening of new Manly Municipal Baths; general swimming and surf lifesaving news

5. Scrapbook, October 1931-August 1932. Made from folded and stapled sheets of brown paper. Subjects include: Swimmers 'Boy' Charlton, Noel Ryan, Bonnie Mealing; 1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games

Manly Amateur Swimming Club scrapbooks compiled by Ken Watson, 1914-1932

This collection contains correspondence, diaries, printed material, posters newscuttings and photographs.

Wilhelmina (Mina) Wylie collection

1. DIARIES (2):
i) kept during Australian Swimming Union European tour (24 April - 22 May 1971);  Santa Clara [California] Swimming Club meet (5-12 July 1971);  pre-olympic training camp, Scarborough, Qld (1 July - 11 August 1972) (Call No.: CY 4475, frames 1-94: MLMSS 7025/1A)
ii) mainly a record of the Munich Olympic Games period (11 August - 22 September 1972), and the period living in Los Altos, California (13 February - 22 June 1973) which includes the Crystal Palace [London] Coca-Cola meet in April 1973;  also includes sporadic entries between 22 June - 17 September 1974 (Sydney)  (Call No.: CY 4475, frames 95-173: MLMSS 7025/1A)
 
2. SWIMMERS' TRAINING LOG BOOKS (4), 16 June 1970 - 2 April 1972, 1 April - 17  August 1973: a daily record of training details (including distances swum, lap times, race results), weight, health, feelings, activities, etc., with coach's comments and parents comments and requests (Call No.: MLMSS 7025/1B)
 
3. CORRESPONDENCE (letters, postcards, telegrams, invitations):
i) received by Shane Gould, 1971-1974, from swimming coaches, friends, officials, organisations, etc., correspondents include: Australian Olympic Federation, NSW Amateur Swimming Association, Forbes Carlile, Don Talbot, Nort Thornton (Call No.: MLMSS 7025/1B)
ii) letters received by Ron and Shirley Gould, together with family correspondence, 1971-1973, includes postcards from Shane Gould to her grandparents (Call No.: MLMSS 7025/1B)
iii) fan mail received by Shane Gould, 1971-1974, from Australia and overseas (including 'Selected envelopes after Munich 1972' loose and pasted into scrapbooks)  (Call No.: MLMSS 7025/2)
 
4. MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS:
i) written by Shane Gould: 'To swim or not to swim that is the problem', 14 August 1973;  'Australian swiming and some contrasts between Australian & USA',  undated;  6 pages of autobiography, 1974 (Call No.: MLMSS 7025/1)
ii) Olympic Games ephemera, 1972 (I.D. tag, tickets, meal vouchers, etc.);  Australia Day luncheon menu with copy of Gould's speech, 1973;  Programme for Investiture by Her Majesty the Queen, 7 October 1981, together with related items (Call No.: MLMSS 7025/1)
 
5. PRESS CUTTINGS: Scrapbooks (12) of cuttings from Australian and international newspapers and magazines, with annotations (race times) and related items (telegrams, post cards, etc.), 1966 - 1975;  loose cuttings, 1962, 1972-1993 (Call No.: MLMSS 7025/4, 5X-6X)
 
6. PRINTED ITEMS: including: 'Australia's Team 20th Olympiad Munich 1972' - team handbook annotated by Gould with names of 'People I've talked to';  'Offizieller Olympiafuhrer der Spiele der XX. Olympiade Munchen 1972';   Valerien, Harry. 'Olympia 1972', Sudwest Verlag Munchen - Gould's copy inscribed by the author;  various issues, 1971-1973, of 'The International Swimmer', 'Swimming World' and Deutscher Schwimm Sport';  'ABC Olympic Book : Munich 1972' (Call No.: MLMSS 7025/3)
 
7. PHOTOGRAPHS, 1958-1998: mainly of Shane Gould (in Fiji, Sydney, Munich, London, California, Margaret River, etc.) and with her family, the 1972 Australian Olympic Team, Mark Spitz, etc. (Call No.: MLMSS 7025/7X)
 
8. Shane Gould's official Olympic team bag with coat-of-arms and her initials (Call No.: LR 82)

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