Drafts of novels, short stories, film scripts and radio plays by Edward Vivian Timms and his wife, Alma. Also includes correspondence with publishers, royalty records, information on Timms' wartime service at Cowra internment camp, newspaper cuttings and ephemera.

Correspondence relating to James Harold Hornibrook's research into his family history; correspondence relating to Hornibrook's involvement with the State Library of Queensland; correspondence, typescripts and a speech relating to Hornibrook's research for his book 'Bibliography of Queensland Verse' (1953); correspondence and published material relating to James McCourt's research into the poet Christopher Brennan; correspondence relating to McCourt's interests in Australian literature and the printing trade; manuscripts by Dorothea Mackellar. E.J. Brady, Vance Palmer, Mary Gilmore, James Devaney and Thomas Shapcott; theatre and concert programs, art exhibition catalogues and other ephemera.

9 scrapbooks about stage and screen productions, actors and actresses. Contains chiefly newspaper cuttings; also contains some theatre programmes, correspondence and postcard photographs (some with autographs, including one of Ellen Terry).
Compiled in Australia. Refers to performances in Australia and overseas.

Correspondence and poetry manuscripts. Includes: ‘Rain in the Pine-Wood’, by Gabriele D’Annunzio, English version by Ernest Briggs, [19--], 3p, typescript (Previously catalogued at F1992); ‘Consolation’, by Gabriele D’Annunzio, English version by Ernest Briggs, [19--], 4p, typescript (Previously catalogued at F1993).

Literary drafts, journals (diaries), correspondence, publications, cassette tapes.

Paintings and drawings (printed), and papers relating to wildflowers and wildlife preservation in Caloundra and Cooloola area. Incoming correspondence and greeting cards from various people including Judith Wright, Nancy Cato and Rosemary Opala. Material relating to wildflower shows presented by Caloundra Branch of the Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland.

Research material (including notes and photocopied archival material) and correspondence relating to Deebing Creek and Purga Aboriginal Missions. Includes transcripts of interviews, photocopies of Queensland Department of Public Instruction records, material for history thesis, and files of Deebing Creek Cultural Committee relating to the Committee's efforts to have part of original Deebing Creek Mission made an Aboriginal reserve. Also includes letters from Frances Wright, and maps. Much of the material was used for Bill Thorpe's book, 'Remembering the forgotten : a history of the Deebing Creek Aboriginal Mission in Queensland 1887-1915'. Includes typescript and CD copies of Thorpe's thesis, 'Archibald Meston and the Aborigines'.

15 items, 6 items bound; ill. Handwritten and typescript, some signed.
Includes working notebooks, exhibition catalogue, letters, pamphlet, poem dissertations, and pencil sketches.

Rules and history of the organization, syllabuses, membership lists, and papers read at meetings.

Memoirs (2 volumes) reminiscences regarding: his performances in Shakespearean productions in Brisbane, poetry, short stories, photographs, programs, flyers, and newspaper cuttings, poem, and newspaper cuttings book from the Bulletin.