This collection consists of early to mid-20th century Australian and New Zealand children's books, pamphlets, music, songs, games and ephemera.
'Ken Pound began collecting during the 1970s at fairs and markets, and by 1994 had amassed 25,000 children’s books.
'He collected all forms of literature for a child readership, independent of perceptions of worthiness. This collection contains many children's books not usually held by libraries or even listed in national bibliographies, including:
Source: SLV.