Collection of manuscript copies of poems, mostly undated.
Most copies by McKinnon, some in another hand.

Letter 1946 Nov 19 to Firmin McKinnon enclosing article on origin of place-name Canberra.

Letters (3) 1931 12 Nov. -8 Dec. to Firmin McKinnon re: his historical articles, Alan McPherson and his pioneering at Mount Abundance. Discusses pioneering in this area, in some detail.

Typescript signed letter to Firmin McKinnon re Allan McPherson's book on early Maranoa history.

Letter to Firmin McKinnon, 1933 on family matters; William E. FitzHenry, 1956, various topics; Walter Stone 1957 sending poem; Editor of 'Baringa, magazine of the Teachers' College, Wagga Wagga 1958; Mr. and Mrs. Ritchie, 1942, 1951, 1953. Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Ritchie 1942 on back of programme of birthday party in Dame Mary's honour; 1951 on back of poem 'Hunger'; Copy No. 31 of 'All Souls' by Mary Gilmore, signed by Walter Stone for Gilbert Taylor, included.

Poem in 3 stanzas.
Marginal handwritten note to Firmin McKinnon, asking his opinion of it, whether it should be published as one poem.
Also includes 5 handwritten letters to the Fryer Librarian sent in 1972, and a photograph of Grano aged 76, taken by his daughter.

Letters (3) 1929 Nov 7 - 1932 May 31 to Firmin McKinnon re: Australian literary criticism, Baylebridge. Also a letter to J.J. Stable, 1928 Jul 9, (17 p., typescript) enclosing 'draft lists for the purely literary section of the bibliography.' Discusses the problems of inclusion/omission of various Australian authors.

Lecture notes on William Baylebridge, especially on 'Love redeemed'.

Letter to F. W. Robinson re loan of books from his library for Author's Week Exhibition, with suggested title. Reference to library of William Lees, of 'The Grazier'.

Newspaper articles by Firmin McKinnon from the Courier Mail on Brisbane's historic homes. Includes Bulimba House, Merthyr, Whytecliffe, Bishopsbourne, Auchenflower House, Ormiston House, Lota House, Bardon House, Newstead House, Coochin Coochin Homestead, Roslyn, Kedron Lodge and old Government House.