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Job diaries by John Kershaw

Eight exerices books and one appointment diary with handwritten diaries entries regarding work undertaken by John Kershaw from 2 Jan 1963 to 5 Jul 1979. This includes the time Kershaw and Roderick Voller were in practice together. They are:

  1. Diary from 2 Jan 1963 to 19 Nov 1964.
  2. Diary from 20 Nov 1964 to 3 Oct 1966. (Inserted letters from R.W. Voller to John Kershaw while Voller holidaying overseas).
  3. Diary from 4 Oct 1966 to 20 Dec 1968. Final diary entries for 1968 are inserted at the end of the volume. (Letter from and to a Mr. Torrens regarding a car accident included).
  4. Diary for 1969 in an black spiral bound Cemac Brooks appointment book for 1969.
  5. Diary from 3 Jan 1970 to 17 Oct 1972. Most of the diary notes for Sep 1971 are on six loose sheets.
  6. Diary from 17 Oct 1972 to 15 Dec 1974.
  7. Diary from 16 Dec 1974 to 4 Jun 1976.
  8. Diary from 5 Jun 1976 to 10 Oct 1978.
  9. Diary from 11 Oct 1978 to 5 Jul 1979. Loose notes inserted.

Kershaw, John, 1910-2001

Blewett Family Papers

This series is comprised of papers of some of Dorothy Blewett's sisters: Elizabeth Melville Blewett (born Elsie Melville Blewett, also referred to as 'Bill') and Rowena Sarah May Blewett. Rowen and Elizabeth advertised in Victorian newspapers, from 1942 to 1947, for their 'Merry Days Correspondence School' for kindergarten and sub-primary children. It includes their notes used for the stories and lessons they shared on nature study stories. Elizabeth Blewett was also a writer of fiction and non-fiction, and is most well known for her book Care of Breeding of Australian finches. There draft manuscripts of her writings.

Box 6
Folders 1-2
Carbon copy typescript draft drafts for Merry Days Correspondence School' nature study stores. Undated, most likely written from 1942 to 1947.

Folder 3
Handwritten draft of a children's story written in an old invoice [?] book; in the reverse an Australian alphabet story with Australian animals and places and associated drawings. Two inserted pages for the alphabet story.

Folder 4
Typescript draft with original, carbon copy and photocopied pages for Care of Breeding of Australian finches, with [83] leaves, with five leaves with maps of Australia to show location of finches and notes. Original folder with name and Victorian address of Elizabeth now discarded. Elizabeth lived in London with Dorothy from 1951 to 1959.

Folder 5
Original folder (now discarded) had label 'Children literature project':

Typescript draft of "Duffers" by Elizabeth Blewett, unpublished, with inserted b&w photograph used to base the story on, 92 leaves, undated. Original folder binding has Seaford address crossed out and London address added.

Typescript chapter drafts for unknown work or works.

Blewett, Elizabeth

Audio recording

One audio cassette of Bruce Green's farewell event on 12 Dec 1980.

Green, Herbert Bruce, 1915-1995

Kindred peace organisations

Documents by and about peace and anti-nuclear organisations other than People for Nuclear Disarmament. Most of the organisations represented in this series were Australian. The documents include publications, and internal letters, circulars and newsletters.

Art Gallery invitations

Exhibition invitations and catalogues. Gallery invitations include: Ray Hughes Gallery exhibiting Ken Whisson (1983); Garry Anderson Gallery exhibiting Peter Booth (1987), Agnes Martin (1987), Maningrida (1988), Billy Yalwanga (1988), Leonard Brown (1987, 1988), A private collection [of] Australian, British and Japanese works of art (1988), Andrew Taylor (1989), Noel McKenna (1988), Peter Atkins (1988), Australian photograph 1928-1988 (1988), Allan Mitelman (1988, 1989), Gordon Walters (1989), Paul Partos (1987), Terry Ngamandarra (1990), Tribal art from the collection of Mr Peter Halinan (1991), Nigel Hall (1990), Jack Wunuwun (1990), Joe Felber (1989), Madonna Staunton (1988), Peter Elliston (1989), Rosemary Madigan (1989), Richard Thomas (1990), Noel McKenna (1989), Patsy Hely (1988) Osmosis (1990); Baldacci-Daverio GAllery exhibiting 'Nature Morte de Chirico de Pisis Gnoli Manzoni Morandi' ; Andrew Baker Art Dealer exhibiting Leonard Brown (2011); Sean Phillips Patternpoems; Doggett Street Studio exhibiting Lance Litchfield (1995), Brendan Smith (1995, 1997), Nick Cominos (1995, 1999, 2000), Stephen Mok (1998); Niagara Galleries exhibition Leonard Brown (1986); Christine Abrahams Gallery exhibiting Robert Klippel (1988). Catalogues are from the Charles Nodrum Gallery exhbiting 'Abstraction 11' (2012); and Redcliffe City Art Gallery exhibiting '15 Artists' (2013).

Slides

1479 35mm slide mounted transparencies, most individually captioned. Slides were arranged into subject files by the creator, as outlined below. Also 39 35mm negatives.

==Album 1==
2 pages of notes
Cath Healy, 18 slides
Mrs C-D personal, 21 slides
Papua 1-400, 229 slides
Papua and New Guinea 401-800, 211 slides

==Album 2==
Brisbane, 83 slides
NSW & ACT, 118 slides
USA, 21 slides
France, 12 slides
Pacific isles, 160 slides
Mekeo agricultural development, 211 slides
Mekeo rice project, 39 negatives

==Album 3==
Black and white II [images from PNG], 276 slides
Black and white III [images from PNG], 122 slides

Research relating to Walter Burley Griffin

Correspondence, research material, prints, photographs, slides and negatives relating to the biography of Walter Burley Griffin that was written by James Birrell. The book was published in 1964 by University of Queensland Press.

Birrell, James, 1928-

Photographs

Photographs comprise:

[Item 1] Commemorative photograph: 75th Anniversary of the University of Queensland, Department of Child Health, Clinical Examiners, 1985.
[Item 2] ‘Treasures of the Fryer Library’ [names of families represented in group photo written on frame], 1997.
[Item 3] Photograph of John Pearn and library staff at Customs House Presentation to John Pearn as Alumnus of the Year [from left: Lisa Kruesi, John Pearn, Grace Saw, Deborah Stumm and Andrew Heath], with accompanying note to Lisa Kruesi, 24 Oct 2004
[Item 4] One colour photograph of John Pearn’s presentation to Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace where he received the King Edward VII Cup for service to lifesaving, injury prevention and prehospital care, 22 Nov 2016

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