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Daphne Mayo Papers File
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Still life studies

Pastel, pencil, oil; on card, paper, canvas. 24 artworks and 1 fragment of an oil on paper. Mostly still life studies. Includes colour schemes (paint by numbers). Some have a lesson number or homework lesson number on the back.

Children’s art work

Pastel. Children’s art, possibly from an exhibition at Queensland Art Reference Library run by Mayo and Lahey. Includes the names of the children and their class number.

Architectural plans and drawings of details

Architectural plans: 3 architectural drawings (99 x 66 cm and smaller). 1 plan is title Department of Education Building and has details for art gallery spaces; the other two are sheets number 7 and 8 for Mount Saint Josephs Convent, Nundah (architect H.S. MacDonald). 3 drawings of details for panels for Qantas commencing operation in Winton in November 1970: 3 x pencil on paper ; 167 x 56 cm and smaller. These three drawings form part of the sand blasted glass panels designed by Mayo for the North Gregory Hotel in Winton (1954-1955).

Correspondence, Personal, 1930 to 1939

Letters, telegrams and postcards sent to Daphne Mayo between 7 Jan 1930 and 28 Dec 1939. Not all years have correspondence.
1930 - 19 letters and 3 telegrams. Correspondents include: Wal (Walter Taylor) (4 letters); 'Golly' (Nell Mary Lette Hubble) (5 letters); Ina (Selina) Rivers; Kathleen ; Rose; Frank; and several letters of congratulation.
1931- 8 letters and 2 telegrams. Correspondents include: Everilda Birch; Wal (Walter Taylor) (3 letters); 'Golly' (Nell Mary Lette Hubble); Ina Rivers; and Bertha Hubble (about the death of Nell Hubble).
1933 - 3 letters and 1 postcard. Correspondents include Aunt Rose; and Wal (Walter Taylor) (2 letters, one of which proposes marriage and Daphne has a draft response to him on the back of the letter).
1934 - 4 letters and 1 letter card.
1935 - 3 letters.
1937 - 3 letters.
1938 - 2 postcards, 1 telegram.
1939 - 7 letters. Correspondents include: Auntie Daisy; Rosie.

Winton Silver Swaggie

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.

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