The collection consists of 2 diaries, 1801 and 1856, (folder 1), correspondence, photographs (folder 3), legal documents, photocopies, publications and press clippings; a copy of the paperback "So great a change: the story of the Holden family in Australia" by Nancy Buttfield (Sydney, Une Smith, 1979); 1 folio containing photographs, legal documents, genealogical table of the Holden family, photocopies of lectures of W.E. Holden, illuminated testimonials.