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Letter, 1919 Jun 3 : Parkville, to Mr Ross.

  • F3413
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  • 1919

Accompanied by a newspaper cutting from the Age 1919 April 28 on Professor Laurence Rentoul's first book of verse.

Rentoul, J. Laurence (John Laurence), 1846-1926

Letter, 1910 Sep 2

  • F3414
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  • 1910

Letter sent to Mr Sowden, Editor, The Register with presentation copy of his first book.

Mills, Frederick John

Letter, 1898 Nov 5

  • F3415
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  • 1898

Letter sent to the Editor, The Bulletin, with copy of his book 'Rhymes of the Times' requesting mention in the Red Page or elsewhere.

Sandes, John, 1863-1938

Letters (2) 1923 May 8 and 12: Adelaide, to W.J. Sowden.

  • F3419
  • Item
  • 1923

One letter is a reply to Sowden's request to Sadler to name favourites of his poetry. (2 l.) Second letter accompanied presentation copy of unnamed work and discusses his poem on Australia. (1 l.)

Sadler, James

Letter, 29 Apr 1986 : to Revd. A.P.B. Bennie.

  • F3438
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  • 1986

Postcard from Gwen Harwood to Rev. A. P. B. Bennie thanking him for his gift. Accompanied by two letters to Laurie McNeice, Fryer Library, (15 and 16 Nov 2006) from Jan Bennie with background information on her husband's friendship with Gwen Harwood.

Harwood, Gwen

Postcards, 1906-[196-?]

  • F3442
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  • 1906 - [196-?]

Tourist photo folders and postcards: Bungonia Caves, N.S.W., Charleville, Cunnamula, Green Island, Green Mountains, Gunnedah, Hervey Bay, Kempsey, Mudgee, Pacific Highway, Perth, Port Arthur, Quilpie, Tasmania, Town of South Coast, plus one postcard of Redcar Pier, England [1906] and Washing Day- The Gumnut series - 4.

Letters (2) [188-]? Dec 19 and 30: Rushden Cottage, Higham Ferrers, to Gentlemen.

  • F3448
  • Item
  • [188-]?

Letter Dec 19 is a covering letter to Bentley and Sons which accompanied final chapters of Longleat of Kooralbyn ; Dec 30 is a letter to the publisher asking about decision regarding the publication of Longleat of Kooralbyn. Holograph signed. Letter Dec 30 signed R Mackworth Praed, letter Dec 19 signed R M Praed. Letter Dec 30 has burn mark in middle.

Praed, Rosa Caroline, 1851-1935

Throughout the years : 94 years.

  • F3458
  • Item
  • [2009]

Brief history of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom from 1915-2009.

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom

Views of Cairns-Herberton Railways, etc., Queensland

  • F3462
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  • 1886-1900

Album of twelve sepia photographs of views of North Queensland including Cairns, Herberton, Barron George, Barron Falls, Hambledon and railways in the area. Title handwritten inside album. Album is undated. A handwritten list of captions and supplied item numbers has been inserted prior to the title page. Most photographs appear to be around the construction of the railway to Herberton which began in Cairns in 1886. It finished in Ravenshoe in 1916.

Written on the inside cover the album, presumably by the seller: "In. [Inventory] 5033. Royal Qto. Oblong Purple toned. 10 [shillings]". These type of photographs were often taken by the Queensland Government.

Each photo has caption, supplied information is included in square brackets:

  1. Glacier Rock . --
  2. [Cairns-Herberton railway] From 28 bridge. --
  3. Surprise Creek bridge [Cairns-Herberton railway]. --
  4. Cairns end of long tunnel. --
  5. The Barron Gorge. --
  6. Herberton end of the tunnel. --
  7. Near the Barron. --
  8. Barron Falls. --
  9. Aborigines of Cairns-Herberton district. --
  10. Kanaka women working in sugar cane. --
  11. Hambledon Sugar Plantation Cairns, general views. --
  12. Hoeing weeds in young cane.

Content advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that this manuscript may contain images or names of Aboriginal and Islander people now deceased.

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