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Daphne Mayo Papers File
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Permits, identification and membership documents

This file includes: baptismal certificate of Lilian Daphne Mayo, 1897; Ministry of Food, Chelsea Food Office of Issue, Rationing Order 1918 N. 86. (to register for meat, butter and sugar), issued 25 Nov 1919, one in the name of Mayo and one in the name of Isabella Scott; Certificate of qualification from the Royal Academy of Arts, 1921; ten Italian permits from 1924; Learner's permit license, 1931; World War Two Identity Card, numbered, signed by Daphne Mayo, witnessed by Vida Lahey, postmarked 14 Apr 1942; Travel permit, 1943; Commonwealth of Australia Food Ration Book 1945-1946 issued to Lilian D Mayo; Workers' Education Association Club and Library membership card, 1945; two Sydney Municpal Library Cards, 1946-47; City of Sydney Public Library Card, 1952-53; photocopy of artistic biography from 1924 to 1972; several wills: 31 Jan 1956, 5 Aug 1942, 10 Dec 1963; Brisbane Women's Club Membership Card for year ending 30 Nov 1929; References from: May MacFarlane (formerly Hon. Sec. of the Mutual Serivce Club) 18 Sep 1925, Queensland Wattle League 1922?, and two from the Australian Red Cross 1925.

Photographs of Daphne Mayo Early years to 1919

Early years to 1919 including: Daphne Mayo with cat; Daphne Mayo and young woman, Brisbane; Daphne Mayo, 1919; Daphne Mayo at the beach; and Godfrey Rivers and Daphne Mayo with others at a picnic.

Student works

Lion Architectural ornament ca. 1911 (1 photograph); Winged victory 1912 (2 photographs Mayo standing next to sculpture); Hercules ca. 1913 (1 photograph); Study for life ca. 1912 (2 photographs); The castaway ca. 1913 (4 photographs); Little God pan ca. 1913 (2 photographs); Sketch group wresting ca. 1914 (1 photograph); Girl and crab ca. 1914-15 (1 photograph); Manson Bailey 1914-1915 ) (2 photographs); Baby head 1917 (2 photographs); Father Breen Memorial 1917 (3 photographs, one has a fold mark).

Glass negatives of studies and sculptures

Thirty six glass negatives of work, studies, and personal photographs. Includes: Study for life, The Castaway, Little God Pan, Girl and crab, Child's study, Mason Bailey, Father Breen Memorial, Portrait Bust Captain Craig, Bowman Memorials, Last Supper relief panel, Honour Board Memorial, Fat Man, Portrait Bust of John Young, East Door New South Wales Public Library, Portrait Bust of Dr. J. Duhig, Woman, Portrait Medallion W. Forgan Smith, Unidentified sculptures, and Personal photographs.

Travel maps

[Item 1] England and Wales map from the Automobile Association, marked with travel routes in pink and annotations in pen and pencil (61 x 55 cm); [Item 2] England and Wales map from the Automobile Association, marked with travel routes in pink (76 x 56 cm). [Item 3] Nuova pianta topografica della Citta di Ferrara, (41 x 50 cm), 1912.

Correspondence, General, 1914 to 1929

Correspondence from 9 Jul 1914 to 28 Jun 1929. Correspondents include: Wattle Day League (9 Jul 1914); Lewis McDonald (20 May 1919); Charles Venden Rees; Royal Academy of Arts; British School at Rome; William Moore; Royal Queensland Art Society.

Correspondence, Personal, 1914 to 1924

Letters, telegrams and postcards sent to Daphne Mayo between 23 Dec 1914 and 11 Sep 1924. Not all years have correspondence. Correspondents include: Frank (several letters), Aunt Rose, The Brecknock Studios, 'Dick' (Daphne's brother Richard Mayo, to 'Doodles') (2 letters 1922, 1 undated), Connie, Matthew Nathan (telegram from 13 Dec 1923), and five letters from Kathleen [Walker?] (aka 'Gabriel').

Postcards, various

Postcards, most appear to have been collected by Mayo on her travels abroad. Some have been sent to her. Includes a postcard with a Lloyd Rees drawing "Rose Window, St Johns Cathedral, Brisbane. June 14"; unmarked.

Sculptures and Royal Academy

Includes: Grecian Women, Portrait bust of a young man, Painting class, Students Head A & B, Male life study, Female Life Study, Female Life Study and Male life student, The Return of the Prodigal Son, Child's study, Baby head, Bowman Memorials, Female Life Study, Male life study, A students head, The Return of the Prodigal Son, Portrait bust of Lord Stanley, Tympanum for Holy Spirit Church, Stations of the Cross for Holy Spirit Church, Women's War Memorial ANZAC Sqaure, and East Doors New South Wales Public Library.

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