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Creator: Foord Family [ - ]
1961.0008 Papers of the Foord Family, first accession 1830-1947 Access: Part restricted
Correspondence regarding family history 1921-1947, mill 1873- 1877, conveyances 1858-1888; accounts, mill 1859-1886, boat 1866-1869, other 1830-1837, 1859-1863 miscellaneous papers regarding local agricultural associations, early 1860s; journals; daybooks; transcripts of deeds; notes; minutes of meetings of the Rutherglen and District Irrigation League; newspaper clippings; plans; drawings; photo Finding Aids: Yes listed ONLINE
1972.0029 Papers of the Foord Family 1842-1939 Access: Open
Marriage certificate, John Foord and Phoebe Chawler (xerox copy); Newscutting re Wahgunyah (xerox copy); 2 photographs, c.1860s. Finding Aids: No Finding Aid. Request all boxes
1972.0036 Papers of the Foord Family 1894-1894 Access: Open
Group photograph, labelled on back "Goojung November 20th 1894"; shows Roderick Kilborn (seated), his son Albert Oliver Kilborn (standing his wife Sarah (Foord) Kilborn (seated, extreme right), his daughter Olive (pouring tea), his daughter-in-law (Mrs. O.A.) Harriet, 5 x 9 cm. Finding Aids: No Finding Aid. Request all boxes
1987.0102 Papers of the Foord Family, second accession 1840-1902 Access: Open
Copies of photographs of Wahgunyah (the Murray, the bridge, main street, the willows, the flour mill and other views) and Aboriginal people. Also photographs of sketches by Tommy McRae including drawings of "Corroboree", "Murraytribe" and an encounter between the aborigines and European squatters. The original items are held by the Corowa Historical Society. These photographs complement the ite Finding Aids: Yes listed ONLINE
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