Letters and cards received or written by Anne McCosker and letters collected by her and used as source material for her books about Lieutenant Frederick Martin and the history of Australians in the colonial territory of New Guinea.

Documents collected and collated by Anne McCosker and used as source material for her book Masked Eden.

Photographic prints, postcards and some photographic negatives relating to the history of European-Australians involved with the plantation economy of Australian New Guinea. The series include images of Anne McCosker's family and their expatriate associates, local people participating in ceremonial performances, engaged in plantation labour or posing in portrait or group shots, and views of various locations in New Britain, New Ireland and other northern islands of New Guinea where the McCosker family was based. The majority of the photographs were taken in the 1920s, 1930s and the postwar 1940s, and many are captioned. Some were published in Anne McCosker's book, Masked Eden.

There are approximately 1243 b&w photographs, 53 b&w photo postcards and 12 negatives in this series.

Objects collected in the course of research for the books Masked Eden and Lieutenant Martin's Letters.

Consists of correspondence, newspaper cuttings, programs, woodblocks and a scrapbook.

Consists of correspondence, research material and photographs relating to Ray Sumner's PHD thesis 'Amalie Dietrich in Australia'

Material consists of personal photographs, slides, negatives and postcards. Mostly relating to Ray Sumner's research on Amalie Dietrich including photographs of specimen's collected by Dietrich. Contains two images of Aboriginal people (copies of originals).

Nine publications which informed Ray Sumner's research into Amalie Dietrich.

Publications:

Betteridge, M (1978) Australian flora in art : an exhibition of applied art from the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences, Sydney Catalogue of an exhibition held at Banyule Gallery, October 25 1978 - January 31, 1979.

Bischoff, C (1916) Der neue Lehrer Lesch & Irmer, Düsseldorf

Bischoff, C (1931) Bilder aus meinem Leben G. Grote'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Berlin.

Bischoff, C (1931) The hard road : the life story of Amalie Dietrich, naturalist 1821-1891 Martin Hopkinson, London.

Bischoff, C (1980) Amalie Dietrich : ein Leben ; mit einem Nachwort herausgegeben von Günter Wirth Calwer, Stuttgart.

National Museum of Victoria (1946) Annual report 1979-1980 National Museum of Victoria, Melbourne.

Queensland Herbarium (1979) Austrobaileya, vol 1 no 3.

Simmonds, J. H., & Field Naturalist's Club (1893) Some odd memories of the Field Naturalist's Club Printed by J. Brown, Brisbane.

Weidner, H (1967) Geschichte der Entomologie in Hamburg De Gruyter, Kommissionsverlag Cram, Hamburg.

Weidner, H (1969) 125 Jahre Naturhistorisches Museum zu Hamburg Verlag Paul Parey, Hamburg und Berlin.

Graham de Gruchy worked on numerous projects, including many private projects. This series includes funding applications, competition entries, architectural works and drawings, and art and design projects.