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Photograph 'from slopes of Black Mt across lake to hospital,... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Black Mountain, Acton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Aust... Apply Black Mountain, Acton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Aust... filter		1971 Apply 1971 filter
Unused postcard depicting The 726ft Kalambo Falls in Rhodesi... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	Zimbabwe Apply Zimbabwe filter
Unused postcard depicting the Lounge Car on the Blue Train, ... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	Zimbabwe Apply Zimbabwe filter
Barnett & Jaffe Baja photographic slide case set Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Cases Apply Cases filter
Metal tin opener Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Tin-openers Apply Tin-openers filter
Notebook Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Notebooks Apply Notebooks filter
Photograph of Edna Thompson and another woman Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter		Edna M. Thompson Apply Edna M. Thompson filter
Handwritten letter of congratulations from Dr Irene Crespin ... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Letters Apply Letters filter	Ainslie, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Ainslie, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Dr Irene Crespin Apply Dr Irene Crespin filter	1977 Apply 1977 filter
Travel brochure for 'Walks Around Chuzenji Lake-Side Hotel C... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Travel pamphlets Apply Travel pamphlets filter	Japan Apply Japan filter
Tablemat made from a square bright green painted wooden boar... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Tablemats Apply Tablemats filter
Unused postcard depicting the Zimbabwe Elliptical Ruins Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	Zimbabwe Apply Zimbabwe filter
Geological Map, Canberra, ACT Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Geological maps Apply Geological maps filter	Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Bureau of Mineral Resources Apply Bureau of Mineral Resources filter	1953 Apply 1953 filter
Envelope containing travel guide and map of South Coast NSW ... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Travel documents Apply Travel documents filter	Snowy Mountains, New South Wales, Australia Apply Snowy Mountains, New South Wales, Australia filter
Pamphlet titled 'New Zealand Coach Tours 1963-64' Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Pamphlets Apply Pamphlets filter	New Zealand Apply New Zealand filter
Thomas, Pat and Mable in front of a house - 40 Elimatta St i... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Reid, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Reid, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter
Information booklet titled 'South African Quiz' Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Booklets Apply Booklets filter	South Africa, Africa Apply South Africa, Africa filter
Sharpening steel Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Sharpening steels Apply Sharpening steels filter
Large rectangular deep white enamel dish with blue rim at th... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Dishes Apply Dishes filter
Amy, Mother, Yvonne & I at Parramatta a few weeks ago Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Parramatta, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Parramatta, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter
Container Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Containers Apply Containers filter
Two women (Edna Thompson on right) walking along a pavement. Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Photograph of Canberra from the slopes of Black Mountain acr... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Black Mountain, Acton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Aust... Apply Black Mountain, Acton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Aust... filter		1971 Apply 1971 filter
Letter of congratulations from Judy to Edna Thompson on rece... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Letters Apply Letters filter		Edna M. Thompson Apply Edna M. Thompson filter	1977 Apply 1977 filter
Australian Short Stories Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter
White enamel kidney dish Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Health and medical equipment Apply Health and medical equipment filter
Nail cleaner Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Manicure equipment Apply Manicure equipment filter
Class photograph of Prahran Technical School students Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Prahran, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Prahran, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter
Book titled 'Fauna & Flora No 6 Transvaal 1955' Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	South Africa, Africa Apply South Africa, Africa filter		1955 Apply 1955 filter
Woman sitting in a garden near a fence with a baby on her la... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Booklet titled 'Sydney and New South Wales' Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Booklets Apply Booklets filter
Suitcase, insert and key Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Suitcases Apply Suitcases filter
Bailliere's Nurses' Complete Medical Dictionary Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Dictionaries Apply Dictionaries filter		Edna M. Thompson Apply Edna M. Thompson filter
Handwritten letter of congratulations to Edna Thompson on re... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Letters Apply Letters filter	Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia Apply Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia filter	Edna M. Thompson Apply Edna M. Thompson filter
Unused postcard depicting Birchenough Bridge, Rhodesia Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	Zimbabwe Apply Zimbabwe filter
Small hardback book titled 'The St John Ambulance Associatio... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Household manuals Apply Household manuals filter
Instructions for playing Contract Bridge Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Instructional documents Apply Instructional documents filter
Calendar Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Calendars Apply Calendars filter
Letter from John Wessel providing a character reference for ... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Letters Apply Letters filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Edna M. Thompson Apply Edna M. Thompson filter	1976 Apply 1976 filter
Letter of congratulations from I. A. Nowland to Edna Thompso... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Letters Apply Letters filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Edna M. Thompson Apply Edna M. Thompson filter	1977 Apply 1977 filter
Two women and a small girl with a hat sitting on a wal with ... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Unused postcard depicting Jacarandas in Salisbury, Rhodesia Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	Zimbabwe Apply Zimbabwe filter
Photograph of Edna Thompson and Maurice White, Sydney, 1934 Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Edna M. Thompson Apply Edna M. Thompson filter	1934 Apply 1934 filter
Booklet titled 'Peter Richard Heydon 1913-1971 A tribute fro... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Booklets Apply Booklets filter		Sir Peter Heydon Apply Sir Peter Heydon filter
Passenger list from the Q.S.M.V Dominion Monarch Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Lists Apply Lists filter
Four girls, two seated on the grass and two standing behind ... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Main Road Map of Japan, 1953 Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Road maps Apply Road maps filter
The Cocktail Book Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter
Unused postcard depicting the High Court, Bulawayo, Rhodesia Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	Zimbabwe Apply Zimbabwe filter
Two women and a small child sitting on the rocks near the se... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Landscape featuring a sparse plain, gentle hills and thick d... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Travel brochure titled 'The Cape South-Western Districts A M... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Travel pamphlets Apply Travel pamphlets filter
Young blonde girl (possibly Pat) sitting on the grass in fro... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Knife with a wide blade with broken point Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Knives Apply Knives filter
Telegram to Miss Edna Thompson from Macolm Fraser Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Telegrams Apply Telegrams filter		Rt Hon Malcolm J. Fraser Apply Rt Hon Malcolm J. Fraser filter
Pair of surgical forceps Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Forceps Apply Forceps filter
Tablemat made from a square bright green painted wooden boar... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Tablemats Apply Tablemats filter
Unused postcard depicting Monkey Bay, Lake Nyasa, Rhodesia Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	Zimbabwe Apply Zimbabwe filter
Papaerback book titled 'Famous People's Pigs', 1943 Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter		Angus & Robertson Apply Angus & Robertson filter	1943 Apply 1943 filter
Program titled 'Community Concert, First Fleet Re-enactment ... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Theatre programs Apply Theatre programs filter			1988 Apply 1988 filter
Letter of congratulations from Paul Wright to Edna Thompson ... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Letters Apply Letters filter		Edna M. Thompson Apply Edna M. Thompson filter	1977 Apply 1977 filter