Series 03: Ruth Olson papers relating to William Olson, 1945-1998

MLMSS 7945/Box 6X

series

1945-1998

Textual Records, Graphic Materials, Photographs, Clippings, Drawings

887695

0.15 metres of textual material, 1 drawing and 1 photograph (1 outsize box)

Folder 1: Biographical notes, newscuttings and obituaries relating to, with photograph of, William Olson, 1975-1994, and pencil sketch of Sergeant Olson, 1945

Folder 2: Letters received from Bill Olson and daughter Lynette, 1953, 1960-1974, with extracts from his diary, 1965

Folder 3: Letters of condolence received on the death of Bill Olson, and obituaries, 1975, with newscutting, 1950. Correspondents include Jim Macdougall and Charles Sriber

Folder 4: Correspondence, 1976-1998, with, among others, the Commonwealth Department of Veterans’ Affairs

Folder 5: Papers relating to the publishing of Down the Breakie by William Olson, 1987-1989, including correspondence of William George Olson with Allen & Unwin