12 notebooks with writings, notes, draft letters relating to her art.

Detail drawings for the Cathedral in Hobart. Miss Rivers, sister of Godfrey Rivers, commissioned Dapthne Mayo to create a memorial to her brother. These drawings are suggestions.

Correspondence from Daphne Mayo to her mother.

Undated fragments of correspondence from Daphne Mayo to her parents.

The letters in this file were written to Bill and Lila Mayo, Daphne Mayo's parents. Some are letters they have written to each other. They are presumed to be from the estate of her mother, Lila Mayo. Some letters were mistakenly filed in with correspondence to Daphne.

Publications that belonged to Lila Mayo. These papers are presumed to be from the estate of her mother, Lila Mayo.

Comprises:
Chisholm, A. (1922). Bird seeking in Queensland (1770-1922). Brisbane: Carter-Watson.[Inscribed and signed by author, June 1922]
Hall, R. (1906). A key to the birds of Australia (2nd. ed.). Melbourne: Walker, May &. [Annotations, notes, poetry by Lila Mayo]
Mitchell, E., & Cazneaux, H. (1950). Australian treescapes : A photographic study (Ure Smith miniature series ; 7). Sydney: Ure Smith. [Letter from ‘Verity’ to ‘Marmee’ inserted]
Read, H. (1931). The meaning of art. London: Faber and Faber. [Inscribed: To my dearest ones from Mayo June 1st 1936]
Ure Smith, S. (1943). Australian present day art (Present day art in Australia). Sydney: Ure Smith. [Inscribed: with love to Mum & Dad just to remind them how clever they are! March 2nd 1944 Daphne].
Zweig, S. (1947). Balzac. London : Cassell. [Inscribed: to my Mother and Father with love, March 1951]

Exhibition catalogues from Australian art galleries including: Anthony Horderns' Fine Art Gallery; Australian National Gallery; Australian War Memorial; Bonython Art Gallery; Clune Galleries; Design Arts Centre; David Jones' Art Gallery; Finney's Gallery; Farmer's Blaxland Gallery; Gainsborough Gallery; Grosvenor Galleries; Johnstone Gallery; Lefevre Galleries; Macquarie Galleries; Moreton Galleries; Art Gallery of New South Wales (National Art Gallery of New South Wales); Philip Bacon Galleries; Qantas Gallery; Queensland Art Fund; Queensland Art Gallery. Other catalogues include: Australian Academy of Art; Blake Prize; Contemporary art society; Royal tour exhibition; Mitchell Library Sydney Ure Smith Memorial Exhibition; Society of Artists Annual Exhibition.

Exhibition catalogues include: Henry Moore; Australian Women Artists; Charles Blackman; Italian art of the 20th century; Bessie Gibson; Recent Australian Sculpture; Ian Fairweather; Australian Aboriginal Art; Focus on the Hinton Collection.

63 letters from Bill and Lila Mayo to their daughter Daphne from 8 February to 7 December 1941.

69 letters from Bill and Lila Mayo to their daughter Daphne from 5 January to 21 December 1947.