MS Acc10.009
National Library of Australia
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Collection Summary
- Creator
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David Hay
- Title
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Papers of Sir David Hay
- Date Range
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1876-2009
- Collection Number
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MS Acc10.009
- Extent
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6.95 metres (37 boxes + 2 folio boxes)
- Language of Materials
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English
- Repository
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NLA
Introduction
Conditions Governing Access
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn4925285).
Conditions Governing Use
Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
Preferred Citation
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Sir David Hay, National Library of Australia, MS Acc10.009, [box number and series and/or file number]'.
Finding Aid Source(s)
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Item Descriptions
Series. Photographs
Family, Rotary, Military, 1940-1970? (File) - Box 1
Career aptitude report - Andrew Hay, 1962 (File) - Box 2
Box of loose photos, framed and photo wallets, 1950-1960? (File) - Box 2
Family, 1940-1960? (File) - Box 3
Framed family photos, 1950-1960? (File) - Box 4
Photographs taken during tours of Europe,, 1935-1938 (File) - Box 5
Photo albums, scrapbook from school days, 1930s (File) - Box 6
Photo album PNG ?, 1960s (File) - Box 6
Photo album - Sepik tour, 1967 (File) - Folio-Box 7
Framed portraits - military, Oxford, 1936-1943 (File) - Folio-Box 7
Mounted photographs of homestead (1890) and newspaper cutting, 1990 (File) - Box 11
Photograph album - sporting teams and school groups, 1933-1934 (File) - Box 12
Photograph album - Nancy Alison Adams - the book of her fate, 1920 (File) - Box 12
Loose photographs, c.1950s-1960s (File) - Box 12
Portrait photograph - David Hay - photographer Cavouk (File) - Box 12
Loose photographs of artworks, Australian dioramas etc inside a photo wallet of woman with champion merino ram (File) - Box 12
Loose photographs - largely PNG (File) - Box 12
Loose photographs of PNG (File) - Box 13
Imperial Defence College - 1954 course - student appointment and address list, 1954 (File) - Box 13
Officer Training Unit - graduate intake 2/68, 1968 (File) - Box 13
Photographs of PNG (including one of Prince Charles in Port Moresby) (File) - Box 13
Photographs - PNG, 1968 (File) - Box 13
Trooping the colour to celebrate the regimental birthday at Taurama Barracks, 1967 (File) - Box 13
Photograph - PNG army parade inspection, 1967 (File) - Box 13
Photographs and news clippings - PNG, 1969 (File) - Box 13
Photographs and letters - PNG army and official visit, c.1960s (File) - Box 13
Loose photographs of PNG, c.1960s (File) - Box 13
Photographs - PNG - visit of the Caseys to the territory and Kents being received at the South Pacific Games, c.1960s (File) - Box 13
Loose photographs and news cuttings - PNG, c.1960s (File) - Box 13
Photographs of PNG, c.1960s (File) - Box 13
Notable 18th century French furniture - catalogue - Parke-Bernet Galleries, 1964 (File) - Box 14
Photograph - wedding photo - St Peters Church of England, Southport QLD, 1944 (File) - Box 14
Photographic portrait by Spencer Shier, Melbourne, 1928 (File) - Box 14
Snaps of Mr and Mrs Hay (File) - Box 14
Loose photographs - PNG, c.1960s (File) - Box 14
Framed portrait of a young child (File) - Box 15
Framed group photo - Brasenose College - Phoenix Common Room Dinner, 1938 (File) - Box 15
Framed group photo - Brasenose College - Phoenix Common Room Dinner, 1938 (File) - Box 15
Framed portrait of bride (File) - Box 15
Framed photographic portraits, including various taken at official diplomatic functions, some family, 1930s-1960s? (File) - Box 30
Framed photographic portraits, including various taken at official diplomatic functions, some family, 1930s-1980s? (File) - Box 31
Loose photographs, including family and Boomanoomoonah, Mostly 1990s (File) - Box 32
Portrait of Sir David Hay on Anzac Day wearing medals, 2006? (File) - Box 32
Autographed photographic portraits of Lord and Lady Maie Casey, 1967 (File) - Box 32
Pouch containing loose family photographs, 1940s-1990s? (File) - Box 32
Series. News clippings
PNG cuttings, 1960s? (File) - Box 3
Loose news cuttings and correspondence, c.1960s (File) - Box 12
Series. Miscellaneous
Autographed dinner menu cards - including Brasenose College, Oxford, Old Geelong Grammarians, Praeprandial Club, Oxford University Authentics Cricket Club, Trinity College Claret Club, 1933-1938 (File) - Box 5
Sets of pictorial cards/postcards - British Museum, Exeter Cathedral, Musee du Louvre, Austria, Germany, Oxford, Paris, 1930s (File) - Box 5
Recipe book, including roneoed and handwritten recipes (File) - Box 14
Miscellaneous school papers including class photo, 1963 (File) - Box 14
Parkman book - handwritten draft, 1964 (File) - Box 14
HMAS Hobart - news cuttings, correspondence, photographs etc, 1969 (File) - Box 14
Series. Official papers
PNG visitors book, 1966-70 (File) - Box 8
Oral history transcripts (File) - Box 8
History of Dept of Aboriginal Affairs, 1990 (File) - Box 8
PNG Cabinet papers on status, 1966 (File) - Box 8
Nothing over us - chapter II working papers and comments, 1975-76 (File) - Box 8
Press notes, 1880-85 (File) - Box 8
Notes from press readings, 1972-79 (File) - Box 8
Wm Hay - press cuttings, 1876-78 (File) - Box 8
Press cuttings, 1879-81 (File) - Box 9
Press cuttings, 1882-83 (File) - Box 9
Loose notes and cuttings (File) - Box 9
Oral history transcripts - David Hay, correspondence, 1991 (File) - Box 9
Aboriginal land rights - further report to PM on aspects not covered in earlier report, 1974-2008 (File) - Box 9
Personal letters worth keeping, 1998 (File) - Box 9
Papers on military aid to civil power, 2004 (File) - Box 9
Spare pages from my PNG dictation for National Library (made by Stuart Doran for use in 1st vol of Aust-PNG documents), 2007 (File) - Box 18
Papers on restoring mistakes in PNG docus - vol I, 2007 (File) - Box 18
Papers on Anglican Church, Kokoda (including chalice and paten), 2008 (File) - Box 18
Bundle of papers on Canberra Grammar School - including chairman's addresses for Speech Days 1974-77 ; school handbooks, 1970s (File) - Box 18
Government publication - The delivery of services financed by the Department of Aboriginal Affairs (3 copies), 1976 (File) - Box 19
Native title active 1993, 1993 (File) - Box 19
LDOD (Long Distance Owner-Driver) inquiry - drafts etc, 1980 (File) - Box 19
Report to Minister on visit to equivalents of DFO (Defence Force Ombudsman) in Germany, Sweden, Norway, Britain, 1975 (File) - Box 19
Report on representations to the Government on the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Bill 1976 - marked Confidential, 1976 (File) - Box 20
Copies of Native Title and Land Rights bills and correspondence with ministers and representatives on these issues, 1976-1993 (File) - Box 20
Correspondence with National Library re. oral history interview, 1991-2005 (File) - Box 20
Copy of The Brazen Nose, 2002 (File) - Box 20
Aboriginal Affairs Papers, 1979-1993 (File) - Box 20
Series. Boomanoomana papers
Boomanoomana papers (financial records), 1999-2000 (File) - Box 10
Boomanoomana title (File) - Box 10
Boomanoomana correspondence with Mrs Margaret Ballhause, 1986-1987 (File) - Box 10
William Henry Moule estate - miscellaneous papers, 1991-1992 (File) - Box 10
Whole Farm plans - includes correspondence, 1997 (File) - Box 10
The Boomanoomana party - correspondence, 1986 (File) - Box 10
Reunion photos, letters etc, 2006 (File) - Box 10
Papers on Boomanoomana party, 1984 (File) - Box 10
Riverina vernacular architecture by Ann Harris, 1994 (File) - Box 10
Boomanoomana Homestead - pamphlet, 1985 (File) - Box 10
Papers regarding land title, 1995-2005 (File) - Box 10
Boomanoomana - purchase of easement for Alfred Hay monument, c.1984 (File) - Box 10
NSW costs of farming operations; Age notes on renovating old houses, 1993-1994 (File) - Box 10
Boomanoomana restoration report, 1981 (File) - Box 10
Videos - William Hay family reunion, 2006 (File) - Box 10
Aerial photograph (File) - Box 11
Papers on visit to Boomanoomana by NSW Heritage Housing Trust, 2001 (File) - Box 11
Nooroo - miscellaneous papers, 1986 (File) - Box 11
New house - Hotham Cres Deakin - financial papers, 1953 (File) - Box 11
Boomanoomana - matters concerning lease to Mr Gerald Cameron et al, 1982-1983 (File) - Box 11
Boomanoomana - draft of restoration report (File) - Box 11
Boomanoomana - restoration - National Trust, 1981 (File) - Box 11
Boomanoomana - garden - miscellaneous papers, 1995-2005 (File) - Box 11
Boomanoomana - historic papers, c.2000 (File) - Box 11
Boomanoomana - papers relating to forest lease, occupation permit, 1982-2000 (File) - Box 11
Boomanoomana water - interesting papers on depth and salinity, c.1990 (File) - Box 11
Boomanoomana garden - miscellaneous papers, c.1980-2000 (File) - Box 11
Boomanoomana - papers on water, 2002 (File) - Box 11
Series. Family correspondence, photographs and related papers
Coins - first coinage of PNG - uncirculated specimen set, 1975 (File) - Box 16
VHS video - Sir David Hay - administrator PNG 1967-1970 - 8mm film transfer master, 199-? (File) - Box 16
VHS video - Hay Memorial Hall Centenary - 21 Jan 1994 (2nd night), 1994 (File) - Box 16
Bundle of letters to Hay's mother?, 1930s (File) - Box 16
Letters A.M.P. (Alison) to DOH (David) - including 12/43 re. getting married, 1943-1945 (File) - Box 16
Loose photographs, including military, a gathering at Diana Baillieu's house to celebrate centenary of Waltzing Matilda, 1940s-1990s? (File) - Box 16
Pictorial calendar for year 2000 on Cornhill, 2000 (File) - Box 16
CD and DVD - Hay family reunion, 2006 (File) - Box 16
Letters - Canada and UN (NY) - interesting photos and cuttings - the diplomatic life!, 1961-1965 (File) - Box 16
Loose bundle of papers including copy of The Corian (May 1932) ; programme for The Dynasts (Geelong Grammar production - 1933) ; letter to David from Sir James Darling (1974) ; programme from Geelong Grammar Anzac Day commemoration (1947) ; assorted loose photographs, 1932-1974 (File) - Box 16
New Guinea Day Book no. 1, 1966 (File) - Box 17
Bundle of letters - early 1970s, 1970s (File) - Box 17
Letters - Alison P to her mother, 1940s (File) - Box 17
Letters - DOH and Alison P to MOH from Ottawa and NY - DOH was official secretary Ottawa, 1950-1952 (File) - Box 17
Small briefcase containing loose correspondence, news clippings, photographs, passports, pocket diaries and other personal effects, 1938-2000 (File) - Box 17
Series. Letters (mostly to mother and father if not stated otherwise)
London '54 - letters to MOH + some from Bangkok 1955, 1954-1955 (File) - Box 21
Letters and photos mainly DOH to MOH - period '61 to '65 (High Comm Canada ; Amb. To UN - 1155 Park, 1 Beekman Pl), 1961-1965 (File) - Box 21
Family papers - Osbornes, McMice?, Rutherfords, Macphersons, 1941-1992 (File) - Box 21
Letters, cuttings, photos, documents covering appointment as Administrator period 1966, departure 1970, and appointment as Secretary, External Territies, 1966-1970 (File) - Box 22
PNG '67 and '68 - letters to MOH from DOH - mainly about official visits and ceremonies and visitors - useful light on activities as Administrator did. Also interesting press articles (incl. initial interview in Australia) and photos, 1967-1968 (File) - Box 22
Christmas card lists, 1971-1992 (File) - Box 22
August '37 to 31 December '37 - working party in [illegible words] plus Michaelmas term '37 plus Xmas at Davos, 1937 (File) - Box 22
1939 - Canberra - Treasury - EA - Canberra GS - 3 Bn CMG, 1939 (File) - Box 22
Photos - dressed for riding at Collendina, 1920s ; Anzac Day 2008, 1920s-2008 (File) - Box 22
1935 - the trip to England on the Jervis Bay - Sept-Oct, 1935 (File) - Box 22
1935 - Oxford - Michaelmas term - arrival, life in Brasenose College, GGS friends in college, tutors, 1935 (File) - Box 22
1936 - Hilary term and vac. Jan - early April 1936 - note letter of March 20, 1936 (File) - Box 22
1936 - Trinity term - first long vac - March to early Oct, 1936 (File) - Box 23
1937 - Hilary term 6.1.37 to March 37, 1937 (File) - Box 23
1936 - Oxford - second year - early Sept 36 - Michaelmas term and Xmas, 1936 (File) - Box 23
1938 - Jan '38 to June '38, 1938 (File) - Box 23
DOH to MOH, 1940-41 (File) - Box 23
World War II - April-July 1945 - DOH to Alison PH, 1945 (File) - Box 23
DOH to AMP late '43 to mid '44 (engagement and marriage), 1943-1944 (File) - Box 23
Pocket diary, 1940 (File) - Box 23
Miscellaneous letters, documents and photos - interesting, 1925-1940 (File) - Box 23
Pocket diary, 1965 (File) - Box 24
WW II - DOH to AMP '44 to April '45 - including letters to Granny Moule about wedding, 1944-1945 (File) - Box 24
1925-1936 - letters, mainly DOH to MOH, also Grandfather Moule and WH Moule, to DOH, IRD and RG Jennings to MOH ; School reports ; letter on Cricket XI visit to NZ ; Age cutting re. my record total for 1933 of 746 runs ; letter on militia camp at Dapto after outbreak of war in '39 ; arranged by years in chronological order, 1925-1939 (File) - Box 24
1954 - letters from London - IDC, 1954 (File) - Box 24
Letters from Hilary, 1935-1936 (File) - Box 24
Loose misc. correspondence, 1937-1992 (File) - Box 24
Series. Photos, diaries, personal papers
Photograph album - untitled, contains b, 1930s? (File) - Box 25
Photograph album - untitled, contains colour photographs, 1960s? (File) - Box 25
Desk diary, 2000 (File) - Box 25
PD diary, 2002 (File) - Box 25
Address book (File) - Box 25
Medallions commemorating 25 years service in the Royal Australian Navy 1965-1990, 1990? (File) - Box 25
Bag of loose papers containing handwritten recipes and newscuttings of recipes, 19-- (File) - Box 25
Framed photographic portraits x2, 1940s? (File) - Box 26
Untitled colour photographs, 19-- (File) - Box 26
Condolence letters to Sir David on the death of Alison Hay, 2002 (File) - Box 26
Series. Personal and diaries
Expanding file - contains news clippings, newsletters from various organisations such as National Trust, PNG society, small amount of correspondence,, 1988-2004 (File) - Folio-Box 27
Papers on 90th - speeches, menu, guest list for celebration at the Australian Club, 2006 (File) - Box 28
Nothing over us' reviews (book by David Hay on history of the Second Sixth infantry battalion), 1985 (File) - Box 28
50th anniversary - Sir David and Lady Hay - cards, letters, guest list, seating plan, 1994 (File) - Box 28
DWP articles, 1999-2000 (File) - Box 28
Clan Hay, 1990s (File) - Box 28
Clem's photos of PNG artefacts at Boomanoomanah (File) - Box 28
Hay reunion, 1994 (File) - Box 28
Copy of correspondence between WM Hughes and RJ Dumas, 1944 (File) - Box 28
Michael Thwaites - obituaries, funeral service booklets, 2005 (File) - Box 28
Grandchildren - writings etc, 1998 (File) - Box 28
Reviews of David Hay's play The Maddening Truth, 2008 (File) - Box 28
Anzac Day - photographs, press clippings, 1940-2006 (File) - Box 28
Photos of Callendina - hall, dining room, drawing room, 2006? (File) - Box 29
News Cuttings - David, 1930s? (File) - Box 29
Diary of D.O. Hay, 1935-1938 (File) - Box 29
Address book, n.d. (File) - Box 29
Address book, n.d. (File) - Box 29
Bundle of Christmas cards and letters, 2000s (File) - Box 29
Appointments diaries, 1982-2009 (File) - Box 29
Medallion commemorating 60th anniversary of end of World War II - for service to Australia - Department of Veterans' Affairs, 1995 (File) - Box 29
Passports - Sir David and Lady Hay, 1985-1992 (File) - Box 29
Series. DOH Personal (misc)
Miscellaneous photos (domestic and official), 1950s or 60s? (File) - Box 33
Correspondence with Michael de B. Collins Persse and photocopies from The Corian concerning Hay's cricket scores, 2004 (File) - Box 33
Loose photographs, 1930s-1960s? (File) - Box 33
Manuscript titled 'Collecting artefacts', 1970s? (File) - Box 33
Correspondence with son David Hay, 2008 (File) - Box 33
Papers concerning the Hay family history, 19-- (File) - Box 33
Geelong Grammar School - Junior House Gazette, 1930 (File) - Box 33
Loose papers concerning the Hay family history, including Waltzing Matilda, 19-- (File) - Box 33
Alexander Sloane and his family in Australia from 1849 by Peter, Alex and Ann Sloane, 1999 (File) - Box 33
Loose papers including news clippings, letters, photographs, 1990s (File) - Box 34
Loose papers including news clippings, letters, photographs, 1990s (File) - Box 34
Loose papers including news clippings, letters, speeches, 1990s (File) - Box 34
Loose papers including news clippings, letters, photographs, 1990s (File) - Box 34
Misc. ref (and other) papers, 1990s (File) - Box 35
DOH occasional writings, 1960s-1990s (File) - Box 35
Misc papers including biography of Michael Collins Persse, KK Club, short autobiography by Hay, funeral address for Rosemary Hay, 1990s (File) - Box 35
Jo Gullett - biographical materials, 1990s (File) - Box 35
Loose misc. papers, 1990s (File) - Box 35
Anti smoking material, 1990s (File) - Box 35
Loose papers, mostly on family, 1990s (File) - Box 35
Frank Gillen - spares and correspondence (concerning Order of Australia nomination), 1995 (File) - Box 35
Loose papers including news clippings, letters, photographs, funeral service booklets, oral history transcript 'Training for the complexities of war' (Queenscliff, 1993), 1990s (File) - Box 35
Typescript 'Exiles' by David Hay, 1993 (File) - Box 35
Addresses of members of 2/6 Batallion, 19-- (File) - Box 35
Boomanoomana repairs, 1982 (File) - Box 35
In retrospect - training for the complexities of war - an interview with Sir David Osborne Hay, CBE, DSO, MBE (Mil), 1993 (File) - Box 36
Conservation and restoration of buildings - ACNT, 1982 (File) - Box 36
Nothing over us' - letters from readers, 1980s? (File) - Box 36
Loose papers including news clippings, letters, photographs, 1990s? (File) - Box 36
Typescript 'Good taste' by David Hay, 1991 (File) - Box 36
X-rays, 1992 (File) - Box 36
Series. D.O. Hay files
Appointments diaries, 1970-1975 (File) - Box 37
Canada - misc papers, 1962 (File) - Box 37
Citations and awards - DSO, MBE, 1953? (File) - Box 37
DOH - politics, 1966 (File) - Box 37
Canada - news clippings and photos, 1961-1963 (File) - Box 37
Appointments diaries, 1968-1977 (File) - Box 38
Appointments diaries, 1968-1977 (File) - Box 39
Letters of congratulation - new year honours, 1979 (File) - Box 39
Series. Autobiography
Hard copy of draft autobiography by Sir David Hay (File) - Box 39
Publication - From Collendina to Boomanoomana: an unfinished autobiography (2009) (File) - Box 39