Collection 1: Kenneth McCullough papers, ca. 1908-1969, photographs and prayer bell, 1878-ca. 1900

MLMSS 1724 (K 21961-K 21967)

sub-fonds

1878-ca. 1900 ; ca. 1908-1969

Textual Records, Graphic Materials, Photographs, Prints, Objects

422753

7 cartons
photographs
1 object

Service Medals and R.A.A.F. car pennants transferred to the Australian War Memorial, April 1969. Writing case and set of drawing instruments transferred to the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences [Powerhouse Museum], April 1969. Pewter measure transferred to The National Trust of Australia (New South Wales), April 1969. Reference: Library correspondence file

SERIES 1
Personal papers
File, mainly regarding record of accomplishments, references, includes 'Record of Service Book, ca. 1921-1956 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21961)
Character references, correspondence etcetera, 1938-1957 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21961)
R.A.A.F. Pay books, 1940-1956 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21961)
File regarding retirement, applications for civil employment, ca. 1952-1956 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21961)
File of correspondence regarding applications for civil employment, 1956 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21961)
File regarding resignation from Housing Commission of New South Wales, ca. 1965 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21961)
Letters(4)to R. McCullough, 1952-1958 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21961)
Scrapbook regarding Japan - photographs, pamphlets, travel brochures, newscuttings, posters, maps, 1951-1953 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21961)
Scrapbook, mainly regarding service in R.A.A.F. Sections dealing with service in Darwin, Tadji - Dutch, New Guinea, 1944, ca. 1919-1969 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21962)
File regarding insignia and decorations, ca. 1942-1946 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21962)

SERIES 2
Family history
File regarding McCullough family history, with photographs annotated by K. McCullough, 1969 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21963)
File regarding Finlayson/McCullough family histories, with photographs annotated by K. McCullough, 1969(CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21963)
Prayer Book and Bible, inscribed, ca. 1891 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX 21963) Photograph albums (2) annotated by K. McCullough, 1908-1909 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX 21963)
File regarding McCullough family history - family connection with Malden Island, South Pacific, ca. 1910-1965 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21963)
File regarding Swan Hill, Victoria, Photographs, New Hebrides trip on Oronsay, ca.1933 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX 21963)
John McCullough's retirement - book inscribed by well-wishers, 1935 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21963)
Vaccination Certificates, 1907, 1955 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21963)
File regarding McCullough family, mainly photographs, letter 1967 from K.McCullough to Thomas McCullough regarding family relationship, CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21963)

SERIES 3
Eileen McCulough
Personal papers and certificates, 1927-1928 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21963)
Nurse's Certificate, 1927 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21963)
Diary of Trip to Continent, 1931 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21963)
Diary of Trip to Japan, 1936 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21963)
Passports belonging to John and Eileen McCullough, 1936 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21963)

SERIES 4
Personal Papers-War Career (World War II,, Korean War, ca. 1941-1954) (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21963)
File regarding duties in Darwin area during World War II, 1941-1942 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21963)
File regarding Court - Martial cases, investigating officer Flight Lieutenant K. McCullough, 1943 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21963)
File regarding Korean War-Intelligence report - Eighth Army, operation orders, troop information bulletins, maps, 1951-1953 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21963)
Autograph/address book regarding Korean duties as Squadron Adjutant (77 Fighter Squadron), 1951-1953(CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21963)
Extracts regarding Korean War, 1953 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21963)
File regarding Transit Hotel, Iwakuni, Japan, run by K. McCullough during the Korean War, 1953 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21963)
Scrapbook regarding R.A.A.F. service in Korean, ca. 1952-1953 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21964)

SERIES 5
Post War Career, ca. 1948-1964
File regarding service at Woomera Rocket range, ca. 1948-1964 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21964)
File regarding national service trainees, ca. 1951 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21965)
Williamtown R.A.A.F. magazine, Willy News, ca. 1951-1952 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21965)
File regarding R.A.A.F. Participation in Royal Tour, 1954 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21965)
File(4)regarding reports of visits to various R.A.A.F. bases as Command Amenities Officer/Command Welfare Officer, 1954-1956 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21965)
File regarding R.A.A.F. Chaplains, morale CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21965)
Printed books, annotated (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21966)
Newscuttings, mainly regarding end of World War II, Korea, 1945-1969 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21967)
Re photographs: R.A.A.F. Richmond, World War II, training of R.A.A.F. Pilots, R.A.A.F. in Korea, ca. 1937-1955 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21967)
File regarding posters : Security in R.A.A.F., recruitment, 1951-1952 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21967)
Photograph Albums (2), 1908-1909 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21967)
Sketch of K. McCullough, 1952 (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21967)
Relics - Medals; Brass plaque to Walter Graham Allan; tobacco of Manus Island, decorations (CALL no. MLMSS 1754/BOX K21967)

SERIES 6
Prayer bell used on Malden Island

SERIES 7
Photographs of Malden Island and Nauru, 1878-ca. 1900