Letters (approximately 38) from 29 Jan 1960 to 7 Oct 1968. Correspondents include: The Australian Women's Weekly; G.A. Blackburne, Architect; Art Bronze Foundry, London; University of Queensland; The Council of Knox Grammar School; Queensland Cane Growers' Council; Commonwealth Art Advisory Board; Battaglia & C., Milano (addressed 'To the valued Sculptrix'). On the back of one letter (21 Jul 1964), addressed to Vida Lahey, there are notes "My complaints" regarding one of her works (possibly the Glasgow statue).

Minutes of meetings of the Advisory Art Committee of the Queensland National Art Gallery from 20 Mar 1931 to 4 May 1937. 93 pages of the 256 have handwritten minutes. Pasted onto pages 257-258 is a typescript copy of 'Rules and regulations for the Guidance of the Advisory Art Committee'

Daphne : Nov 1937 to Nov 1940 written on cover of All Schools exercise book. First page has name and address list including Daphne Mayo's address in Sydney and Fulham Road in London. Exercise book used as a ledger to record transactions for the rental property consisting of 3 flats, a cottage, studio and tennis court, associated expenses, money banked, names of the tennants, weekly rent. Some of these records can be attributed to her parents, mostly likely her father, Bill Mayo, as Daphne was in Europe in the late 1930s. From 14 August 1938 the cottage is rented to 'Mayo'. The Studio to rented to Vida from September 1938.

Dec 1942 to Sept 28 1946 written on cover of All Schools exercise book. First page has name and address list including Daphne Mayo's address at 231 George St, Sydney and a c/o Mrs Savery 'Montana' Cremorne Point. Exercise book used as a ledger to record transactions for the rental property consisting of 3 flats, and a cottage, associated expenses, money banked, weekly rent. Transactions are from 4 Dec 1942 to 30 Sep 1946.

Spiral notebook with Flats written on cover. Includes dimensions of rooms; lists on soft furnishings, things to get for flats, shopping lists, things to do. Only date in book is 22 Aug 1972.

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

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

8 rent and cash receipt books for 1931, 1959, 1976-1979.

Architectural plans for property that fronts Gladstone Road and Chester Street, South Brisbane: [Item 1] Plan of "Illaroo" - 147 Gladsone Road. S.B. (42 x 30 cm); [Item 2] Blueprint by R.P. Cummings, Cottage at Highgate Hill for Miss Daphne Mayo, with side and front elevations and floor plan (1936?), (37 x 29 cm); [Items 3 and 4] Blueprint for City of Brisbane, 195, Sub 2 of Resub 196, Sub.1 of Resubs 192 and 193 and Subs 1 to 3 of Resub 194 and of Sub 2 of Resubs 192 and 193 of Sub C of Pop. 184 Stanley South Brisbane (50 x 33cm) (2 copies - one has written on back 'Return to V.'), 8 Dec 1955; [Item 5] Architectural drawing for Proposed addition at Highate Hill (37 x 23 cm); [Items 6 and 7] Photocopies of lot plans for portion no. 194 and 197 of Stanley, South Brisbane; [Item 8] Sections of footings and walls in english bond (28 x 40 cm); [Items 9 and 10] 2 copies of blueprint for Alterations and additions for Miss. D. Mayo, 10 Sep 1956 (42 x 65 cm).

Ledger book with July /69 to June /70 on cover, inside cover has business cards pinned to it, first page with names and address. It records income received and expenses with notes. Towards end of book has income from investments; notes on making paper mache; notes on making a surf board. Final pages are notes about Vida Lahey comprising: list of Exhibitions with places and dates; publications lodged with Oxley Library; extracts from her [Vida Lahey] letters and manuscripts; list of exhibitions by V. Lahey.