Sub-series 1: Photographic prints, clippings and other material

PXD 1654/Boxes 1-27

sub-series

1915-1998

Graphic Materials, Photographs, Drawings, Clippings, Textual Records

9682654

approximately 3,468 photographic prints (27 boxes), includes drawings, clippings, letters, notes, postcards

BOX 1
Photographs (50) and sketches (4) relating to the construction and launch of sailing ship Maris in Tasmania, including Jack Earl with his son Mick 1958-1963 with related newspaper clipping of an article by Jack Earl from Power Boat & Yachting, December 1958. Includes photographs by Sydney Morning Herald, Daily Telegraph, Daily Sun, Peter Luke and Douglas Baglin
Photographs (42) relating to Sydney to Hobart trip in the sailing ship Maris with Jack Earl and his son Mick, Lou de-Apluget, Fredie Thomas and Kosti Simon, 1960-1961. Includes newspaper clippings, poem 'Maris Ahoy', map of Tasmanian coast and official entry details from the CYCA, notebook 1961

BOX 2
Photographs (30) relating to bringing Maris back to Australia from Port Albanis, Vancouver Island, 1966?. Includes newspaper clippings and letters from friends and family, 1968-1970,1986 notes detailing preparations for tip, log pages from the trip Canada to Hawaii, 1968
Photographs (34) of trip to Santa Barbara and San Diego California, 1964. Includes maps and boating facilities charts of San Francisco to California, California Yacht Club guest card, postcards (12) and newspaper clipping relating to voyage to Monetery in the Maris, October 1964
Photographs (59) relating to trip to Mexico with Acapulco Yacht Club, 1963-1973. Includes three bark Mexican style paintings, Mexican folk art publication and newspaper clippings re trip, and postcards (40)

BOX 3
Pencil, pen and ink sketches mainly scenes and people in Mexico 1965-1976 and photographs (12) of Jack Earl by J. Manolato, Kathleen Gillett, Mexican beach scene, sailboats including Bob Ruskin's Salacia 1939-1965. Includes letters between Jack Earl and his son 1947, newspaper clippings, annotated typescript of an article for Australian Sailing by Lou D'Alpuget
Photographs (13) family, friends including Betty Griffiths and the sailing boat Maris in Hawaii. Includes letters to Jack and family from Bob and Nancy Griffith, postcards (3) ship log and diary entries, guest membership cards for Hawaii Yacht Club, pencil sketches of the African Queen, press clippings by Lou D'Alpluget and Blanche D'Alpluget, 1962-1979

BOX 4
Photographs (16), research notes and sketches, postcards and other printed ephemera relating to sailing ships such as the Polly Woodside Melbourne, Pinas and HMS Tamar and engraving by Leopold Robin.
Clippings, telegram and photograph relating to Ruppert Crittendon with clippings and telegrams
Letters from Don Angus to Jack Earl 1932-1936 enclosing two photographs
Photographs (12) of the Gillett family home in Glenfield and of Maris and Ben as young children
Photograph of the Kathleen Gillett sailing ship out to sea, 1998
Photograph of group at table with Kathleen Gillett flag

BOX 5
Family photographs (63 chiefly colour) of Jack Earl, Mick Earl, Ian Kiernan, Maris Earl Tomaszewski, Kelly Hanke, Peter Curran, Sydney, 1985-1988
Photographs (81 chiefly colour) of trip to Hawaii on the Maris and Schade family, 1962-1970,
Photographs (77 colour) of trip to Hawaii by plane including Jack Earl, Kathy Dannels, Becky Kalama, 1971-1974
Photographs (71 colour) of trip to Hawaii, 1970s-1980s

BOX 6
Photographs (10 colour) of Jack Earl in England, 1974
Photographs (74 chiefly colour) of Americas Cup Rhode Island, 1960s-1970s
Photographs (69 colour, 3 postcards) of Maris in Canada and Hawaii, 1960s-1970s, includes Polynesian uoyacine? canoe Hokulea in Kaneohe Bay
Photographs (47 chiefly colour) of Kathleen and Jack Earl at various family events, predominantly 1980s, includes some early portraits and photos. Includes portrait of Jack Earl by John Wood and paintings of Kathleen by Jack Earl

BOX 7
Photographs (54 colour) of trip from Vancouver to San Francisco via Oregon coast and Washington with Maris Earl and Ben Hawke, 1974
Photographs (67 colour) and postcards relating to the trip east to Montreal and Quebec, Canada 1979
Brown with green and red stripe

BOX 8
Album of photographs (50 colour) of Fiji, Tahiti, Hawaii, British Columbia, Canada, 1967

BOX 9
Miscellaneous photographs (60) of family and sailing, some colour, 1947-1980s

BOX 10
Black and white photographs (17) and contact sheets (13) of the Kathleen Gillett from Wendy Payne

BOX 11
Photographs (72 colour) of the Kathleen Gillett on dry dock, 1987
Photographs (14 colour) and negatives of the Kathleen Gillett, 1988-1991, including photos (36 colour) by Mike Barrett
Photographs (5 colour) of the Kathleen Gillett at Guam by Ian Kiernan, June 1989
Photographs (4 colour) of the Kathleen Gillet for Modern Boating Magazine, 1988
Photographs (8 colour) of the Kathleen Gillett inspection by S.A.S.C. members at Halvorsen's Boat Works, Bobbin Head by Ian Lewis, May 1990

BOXES 12-13
Photographs (300 chiefly colour) of paintings by Jack Earl and family, 1965, 1986-1992

BOX 14
Family and yachting photographs (149 chiefly black and white), approx. 1962 -1993
Photographs (17 chiefly black and white) of trip on Yacht Maris with Mick from Mosman Bay, Sydney to Oahu, Hawaii, 1963-1964

BOX 15
Photographs (41 colour) of Jack's last ocean voyage Lord Howe Island to Sydney on the Adamant, 1990-1991
Photographs (27 some colour) from Darney Island, 1915-1918, 1988

BOX 16
Photographs (8 colour) of Jack Earl and the Kathleen Gillett with new masts at Halvorsen's work dock, September 1991
Photographs (3 colour) of Kathleen Gillett at North Head, 10 November 1991, by Bruce Stannard
Photographs (64 colour) of Jack Earl at Kathleen Gillett presentation event at the Maritime Museum, 15 November 1991, photographs by Helen Hancock, Doug Baglin, Pail Sla[de?], Bev Hompe[ry?], John Hundhammer
Photographs (20 colour) of the Kathleen Gillett restoration, approx. 1987-1991
Photographs (8 colour) of National Gaffer Regatta, 17 October 1993
Photographs (6 black and white) of the yacht 'The First Lady', 1988

BOXES 17-18
Photographs (202 black and white) of Jack Earl and Kathleen Gillett's voyages, 1939-1948

BOX 19
Hurley photographs (13 black and white) views of Tasmania
Photographs (149 colour) mostly Mexico with a few of the Maris, approximately 1960s
Photographs (5 black and white) Sydney to Hobart, 1948

BOX 20
Photographs of George Earl (37 black and white) including funeral, 1937-1941
Letters from George Earl to 'Johnnie and Kathleen', 1936-1941
Letter from Officer in Charge to George Earl's family, 28 April 1941
Newspaper clippings relating to death of George Earl, 1941
Christmas cards from George Earl to Johnny and Kath, 1931, 1940
Scroll commemorating Private F.G. Earl, Australian Military Forces

BOX 21
Photographs (116 black and white, some colour) of yachts and Sydney to Hobart Yacht race, 1950s-1960s, 1988

BOX 22
Photographs of yachts by John Fairfax & Sons Ltd, Australian Consolidated Press, Australian National Publicity Association (12 black and white) and other photos relating to Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race including May Queen docked at Hobart, Terra Linna, Garthpool, Huon Chief (45 black and white), 1930s-1950s

BOX 23
Photographs (47 black and white) of Sydney to Hobart Yacht race, 1950s-1960s, 1987
Photographic prints (8 black and white) of Australian National Maritime Museum Kathleen Gillett handover event, 1991
Correspondence and notes, 1990-1993
Framed photo of Kathleen later in life

BOX 24
Photographs (90 black and white), drawings (8), watercolours (2), customs records and notes relating to Pacific Ocean voyage, 1960s. Includes farewell log 1936-1947

BOX 25
Jack Earl family photograph album, 1916-1947
approx. 605 photographs, 10 loose

BOX 26
Kathleen Gillet photograph album, 1987-1989, mainly relating to restoration with photos by Mike Barrett, includes photographs (80 colour), newspaper clippings, letters and notes and annotations

BOX 27
Photo board of Kathleen, Jack and Mick Earl including the honeymoon, 1933-1938, 1940
(141 photographs)
Photographs (39 black and white) Sydney to Thursday Island, 1933-1949. Includes letters from Cayenne Islands local government, consulate of France, press photos of Farewell, and original press clippings and boats Outward bill of health, customs clearance and manifest originals, St. Helena correspondence, watercolours (2) and drawing
Loose pages of log written during WWII and relating the Kathleen's voyage, 1940-1948 includes clippings and photographs (32), some loose

Copyright restrictions may apply:
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder

Copyright: A shared license is to be negotiated between Leilani Tomaszewski, Tiare Tomaszewski, John Beaumont Earl, Ben Hawke and Matthew Tomaszewski. Source: Certificates of donation, 5 April 2017, ML06/448-2