"In memory of Peter Stuart Smith 22.9.47 - 31.1.62. Presented by Mr & Mrs L A Smith 1962-64". Prints shows progress of work.

Handwritten notes for the biography of Vida Lahey by Daphne Mayo. The notes are written on scraps of paper, envelopes (addressed to Daphne Mayo), and paper. It includes 6 pages of typescript, with handwritten emendations, entitled 'The development of Art in Queensland'. Vida Lahey wrote this article for the Exhibition of Queensland art : catalogue : Queensland National Art Gallery, Brisbane, 10th September to 7th October, 1951. On one envelope there is a draft of a letter by Mayo to Mavis asking her to read and criticise her article on Vida which isn't finished and was not typed (a requirement for submission). There is one sheet of paper with a brief account of Daphne Mayo's life: mentioning her studies; travels; the Godfrey Rivers Bequest (and the purchase of 'The Cypriot' by Dobell); the Queensland Art Fund; and the raising of funds to match the Darnell bequest and the impacts of that task.

This file comprises correspondence from the Winton Tourist Promotion Association to Daphne Mayo regarding the design of a Silver Swaggie. In 1959 Mayo completed the Jolly Swagman Statue for Winton and a picture of this statue appears on their letterhead.

Correspondence, notes, invoices and receipts, for property in Highgate Hill, Brisbane. May include properties Mayo rented.

Studies for the Trophy for Winton's Bronze Swagman Award for Bush Verse.

Correspondence from 3 Feb 1970 to 28 Nov 1979. Correspondents include: G.S. Madden, Williams and Bicknell (Solicitors) regarding copyright infringement of Mayo's work; Brisbane Women's Club; Society of Sculptors Queensland; University of Queensland Union; Dr. Frank Fisher regarding Mayo's health; The Cultural Centre (Queensland); Melbourne College of Education; National Library of Australia with transcript of interview on 10 May 1963 with Mrs Hazel de Berg; Macquaries Galleries; Home Help; Important Women Artists; Queensland Trustees Limited; and letters from Judith McKay

Receipts, invoices, correspondence relating to works of art and Sydney studio, from 1970 to 1979.

Correspondence, agreements, company reports, receipts, notes relating to stocks, investments and dividends.

General financial records including correspondence, receipts, and invoices.

Approximately 53 letters, 1 telegram, 4 postcards, 3 cards sent to Daphne Mayo between 4 Jan 1970 to 5 Sep 1979. Main correspondents include: Hilliegei and Mary. Others: Kathleen and Leonard Shillam and Mim Shaw.