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Thoughts on beauty,

  • F295
  • Item
  • [19--?]

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.

Grano, Paul, 1894-1975

Lecture notes on William Baylebridge

  • F426
  • Item
  • [19--?]

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

McKinnon, Thomas Firmin Mackay Jessie, 1878-1953

Collection of poems

  • F1016
  • Item
  • [19--?]

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

McKinnon, Thomas Firmin Mackay Jessie, 1878-1953

Papers

  • F429
  • Item
  • 1913-1933.

Bulk of the material is press cuttings. Accompanied by McKinnon's Telegraph/Courier Mail journalist's notebook, and poetry.

McKinnon, Thomas Firmin Mackay Jessie, 1878-1953

Obituary notice

  • F1010
  • Item
  • 1925

Typescript copy of obituary notice in Royal Colonial Institute Journal, vol. 16 no. 6, June 1925, sent to Firmin McKinnon by Heber A. Longman, with letterhead of Queensland Museum.
Accompanied by note from W. Lees on Ling Roth in Mackay.

Roth, H. Ling (Henry Ling), 1854-1925

Letter, 1928 Dec 15 : to Firmin McKinnon

  • F1005
  • Item
  • 1928

Signed typed letter to Firmin McKinnon about George Mackaness's book Anthology of Australian verse.

Philp, J. A. (James Alexander), 1861-1935

Letters (3), 1929 Nov 7 -1932 May 31: to Firmin McKinnon.

  • F300
  • Item
  • 1929-1932.

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.

Green, H. M. (Henry Mackenzie), 1881-1962

Bunderabaala, a true allegory

  • F1013
  • Item
  • [193-?]

Typescript poem about Ludwig Leichardt by the New Australian Poet (an old King's School boy).

McKinnon, Thomas Firmin Mackay Jessie, 1878-1953

Brisbane's old homes

  • F428
  • Item
  • [193-?].

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.

McKinnon, Thomas Firmin Mackay Jessie, 1878-1953

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