Dates on some of the photographs are not given; sometimes a range of dates has been estimated. Caption title are mostly supplied by library staff; inscriptions on reverse may be by library staff or others.

This series includes:
AM/P/1: Dorothy Hill, Beryl Fletcher and others jumping the hurdle, undated; 1 b&w photograph.
AM/P/2: Finish of the 100 yards women's sprint with Betty Robertson 1st, 2nd Nell Barry and 3rd (in the centre) Jean Archibald, 1929-1930; 1 b&w photograph. Note on back: This was the first time women took part in the athletics.
AM/P/3: John J. Murphy who inaugurated the University of Queensland Boxing Club, 1934-1935; 1 b&w photograph. Sepia photo has been colourized with pen on shirt
AM/P/4: Wicket keeper and batsman in action with umpire partially obscured, undated; 1 b&w photograph.
AM/P/5: University of Queensland Cricket Team?, undated; 1 b&w photograph.
AM/P/6: King's Cricket team, undated; 1 b&w photograph. [From Dorothy Hill Papers].
AM/P/7: Five members of the Cricket team posing against a motor car, 1930; 1 b&w photograph. Note on back: A.B. Chaters Whippet, Ivo Henderson (2nd L). Ivo Henderson 2nd left,
AM/P/8: University Cricket club first XI: season, Q.C.A., 1926-1927; 1 b&w photograph. Top: C.R.H. MacDonnel (Captain), 2nd row: Cec Kerr, John Bale, Andy Muir, W.A. McDougal, Centre: M. Biggs, ?, Keith Hall, C.J. Allan, J.S. Irwin, G. Seaman. Photographed by Sidney Riley.
AM/P/9: University Cricket club in action at University of Queensland grounds, ca. 1970s; 1 b&w photograph.
AM/P/10: University Cricket club in action at University of Queensland grounds, ca. 1970s; 1 b&w photograph.
AM/P/11: King's College football team : winners of first University Inter College contest, 1913; 1 b&w photograph. Back row: W. Kidd (Forward), C.A. Foggon (Forward) ; Third row: S.B. Watkins (Forward), L.H. Foote (Thee-quarter) ; F.W. Witton (three-quarter) ; Second row: J.A. Robinson (Five-eighth), E.C. Cribb (Three-quarter), F.T. Small (Capt.-Forward), Rev. M. Scott Fletcher, M.A.B.Litt., (Master King's College), C.H. Jones (Forward), R.A. Percy (Forward), F.J. McCarthy (Half). Photographed by J.S. Wiley.
AM/P/12: University football club v Queensland Combined School on University, 1917?; 1 b&w photograph. Note on back: "Dr Aubrey Ping (1/2), Jacko Davidson (5/8) [John Davidson?] ; myself (Gerder Fisher) breakaway? And opposite me I think Stan Leslie".
AM/P/13: Combined Universities [football] team in New Zealand, 1922; 1 b&w real photo postcard. Note on back: "Six Queenslanders: F. Irvine, Jack Vidulich, Jack Lynam, Jerry Allman, R. Haltersteter? and myself G.A. Fisher".
AM/P/14: CYMS Football Club premiers, 1919; 1 b&w photograph. Back Row: L. McGuire, J. Ward, L. Mitchell, J. Rea, V. O'Brien ; Middle row: F. Jones, E. Fraunfelder, M. McCarthy, J. McNamara (Secretary) P. O'Connor, L. Daley ; Front row: C. Walsh, Rev L. Hayes (President), G. Fitzpatrick (Vice-Captain), J. McBrien (Coach) F. Salisbury ; in front: W. McKenna, J. Johnson. [From Hayes collection].
AM/P/17: University football club playing in the University of Queensland oval, ca. 1970s; 1 b&w photograph.
AM/P/18: University football club playing in the University of Queensland oval, ca. 1970s; 1 b&w photograph.
AM/P/19: University football club playing in the University of Queensland oval, ca. 1970s; 1 b&w photograph.
AM/P/20: Small portion of the Varsity Hockey, 1926; 1 b&w real photo postcard. Note on back: "left to right: Seated Eric Anderssen, Len Fisher, Badham (coach), Colin Nash (Capt) Carl Berglin, ? ; 2nd row: Ma Semmeredy??, Norm Ward, Sam Weller, Johnnie Hunt ; Back row: Frank Thomas, Ces Kerr, Howard Berg.
AM/P/21: Rev Morgan-Baker in hockey attire, undated; 1 b&w photograph.
AM/P/22: UQ Men's hockey team in Adelaide, 1930; 1 b&w photograph
AM/P/23: UQ Men's hockey team in Adelaide, 1930; 1 b&w photograph. Note on back: The three Bills [From Gwen Hughes papers].
AM/P/24: UQ Men's hockey team, 1930; 1 b&w real photo postcard.
AM/P/25: Intervarsity Hockey Queensland team - winners of the Syme Cup, 19531 b&w photograph. Rear: J. Potter, N. Divett, J. McCallum, K. Poschalk, J. Crowe, K. Sue, I. Barton ; Front: A. Kemp, R. Stringer, T. Barrett (Capt), L. Hailey (V. Capt.), J. Briggs, R. Cormie.
AM/P/26: Combined Australian Universities Team Melbourne, 1953; 1 b&w photograph. Rear: A. Karim (A), J. Briggs (Q), I. Barton (Q), R. Massey?, Westropp (S), ?. Coates (A), R. Clark (A), K. Taylor (S) ; Front: J. McCallum (Q), A. Kemp (Q), T. Barrett (Q) Capt., ?. Pannicote (S), M. Tait (M) V. Capt, R. Balfe (M), N. Singh (A), S. Koya (Tas.) Absent: V. Turner (S).
AM/P/27: Women's College hockey team at play and rest, 1914; 1 b&w photograph. Notes on back: Elvie Lord? Amy Adamson, Hilda Strugnell (McCulloch) Prof Priestley, Marg Dawson, Women's College.
AM/P/27a: Women's College hockey team at play and rest 1914; 1 b&w photograph.
AM/P/28: Louie Wilkie (Smith) one of the Hockey Team of the Women's College UQ, 1913; 1 b&w real photo postcard.
AM/P/31: Women's hockey team, 1928; 1 real photo postcard. Top row: left to right: Alma Dent (right-half), Amy Monkhouse (r wing) Dorothy Hill (centre) ; Greta Ferguson (l. half), E. Ottosen (full back) ; Gladys Seaward (l. inner) G. Spurgin (l. wing) ; Esme Smith (r. inner), Con Yates (Capt full back) ; Topsy Monkhouse? (coach) ; Helen Leslie (c half) Britta Osbourne (Goalie)
AM/P/31a: Women's hockey team, 1928; 1 b&w photograph. Note on back: Weeks, Stirling, Onton, Smart, Nimmo?, Ferguson, Murray, Harding, Hill, Murray, Spurgin
AM/P/33e: UQ Women's side that played Melbourne University at Melbourne, 1926; 1 b&w photograph. [From Dorothy Hill collection] Back: G. Seaward, H. Onton, M. Dowrie, B. Weeks, G. Ferguson, D. Hill ; Front: E. Smith, E. Nimmo, A. Dent, G. Spurgin, E. O'Hara.
AM/P/35: University of Queensland Intervarsity Boat race crew in Melbourne, 1920; 1 real photo postcard. Note on back: 1st Adelaide 2nd Melbourne 3 Qld 4 Sydney. Crew as shown 1. D.E. Mactaggart, 2. E.B. Cullen, 3. D.E. Baldwin 4. J.E. Biggs, 5. R. Mundell, 5. W. Illingworth, 7. E.C. Walker str T.J. Bale. Crew was rearranged in Melbourne by Dr H.C Disher our Melbourne Coach. 1. D.E. Baldwin 2. E.B. Cullen, 3. E.C. Walker 4. J.E. Biggs, 5. R. Mundell 6. Illingworth 7. D.E. Mactaggart 8. T.J. Bale F. Holdaway (cox).
AM/P/35a: University of Queensland Intervarsity Boat race crew in Melbourne, 1920; 1 b&w photograph.
AM/P/36: Arts' Crew for boat race, 1917; 1 b&w photograph. Note on back: D.V. Kennedy.
AM/P/36a: Crew of the 1919 boat race, 1919; 1 b&w photograph. Back: Fisher, unknown, unknown, Brookes, Stephensen, McLean, Dancer, Philp, Boulton ; front: D. Spark, Warden Baker, unknown. I. Sole, unknown, Burton,unknown,unknown.
AM/P/37: U of Q crew Gladesville & Sydney, 1923; 1 b&w photograph.
AM/P/37a: The Queensland crew camped in this boatshed Gladesville, 1923; 1 b&w photograph. Note on back: "The Queensland crew camped in this boatshed Gladesville June 1923"
AM/P/38: Gladesville, 1923; 1 b&w photograph. Note on back: Gladesville June 1923
AM/P/38a: Gladesville & Sydney, 1923; 1 b&w photograph. Note on back: Gladesville 1923 Sydney Intervarsity crew.
AM/P/39: UQ rowing team at the Melbourne Intervarsity boat race, 1924; 1 b&w photograph. Note on back: Melbourne 1924 Queensland Intervarsity crew.
AM/P/39a: UQ rowing team at the Melbourne Intervarsity boat race, 1924; 1 b&w photograph. Note on back: 1924 Intervarsity - Melbourne.
AM/P/40: Melbourne, 1924; 1 b&w photograph.
AM/P/40a: Queensland University Eight, 1924; 1 b&w real photo postcard. Note on back: J.R.L. Cooper (2), G.W. Barlow (6) , J.A. Buzacott (bow), J. Grice (7), T.E. Collins (5) G.W. Harding (3), L. Fisher (4), A.A. Waters (coach), E. Freeman (stroke), J.E.G. Martin (cox).
AM/P/41: Crew - Melbourne, 1924; 1 b&w photograph. Seated in boat: Len Fisher (bow), Reg Cooper (3) ; Standing: Jim Buzacott, Eric Martin (cox), Erie Freeman (?), John Grice (7).
AM/P/41a: Crew Melbourne, 1924 ; 1 b&w photograph.
AM/P/41b: Strokes Intervarsity 8s - Melbourne, 1924; 1 b&w photograph. Notes on back: (L to R): S.G.O. Martin - Sydney ; L.D.L. Hoad - Tasmania ; L. C. Miden - Adelaide ; E.B. Freeman - Qld ; R.H. Keon-Cohen? - Melbourne.
AM/P/42: Queensland University Crew training in the Nepean River, 1927; 1 b&w photograph.
AM/P/42a: Temporary boatshed on the Nepean River for the Intervarsity boat race - boats and crew change room, 1927; 1 b&w photograph.
AM/P/43: Qld Uni crew - outing to the Blue Mountains, 1927; 1 b&w photograph. Notes on back: Collins, Rhys Jones, Behne, Barlow, Barton, Groom, Smith (Car driver in white coat).
AM/P/43a: Qld Uni eights in a citrus orchard, Emu Plains, 1927; 1 b&w photograph. Notes: Behne, Rhys Jones, A.P. Douglas, N. Smith, (orchardist), C.N. Barton, J. Pollock, A.A. Watson? (coach), R. Groom.
AM/P/44: Queensland University eight - training on the Nepean River, 1927; 1 b&w photograph.
AM/P/44a: View upstream the Nepean River where the Intervarsity boat race was held, 1927; 1 b&w photograph.
AM/P/45: 1928 crew at Mannum South Australia, 1928; 1 b&w photograph. Notes: Groom, Douglas, Barton, Behne, McGrath?, Pollock, Smith, MacKillop.
AM/P/46: 1928 crew rest day at Mannum, 1928; 1 b&w photograph.
AM/P/47: St John's College rowing team, 1936; 1 b&w photograph. Notes: Cox - Ted Pitt, Derek O'Beirne, Dick Hopkins, Guy Moore, Frank Coaldrake. Stamp on reverse: The Telegraph Feature Service, Brisbane.
AM/P/48: Rowing team, ca. 1920s?; 1 b&w photograph. Notes on back: P. Lahey (stroke), I. Mackillop (7), L. Lawton (6) D. Edwards (5), J. Richards (4), C. Frazer (3), G. Draper (2), J. Walker (Bow), R. McLeod (cox) Mr A. Watson (coach).
AM/P/49: Tasmanian University Eight, 1925; 1 b&w photograph. Notes on back: Tasmanian University Eight - Winners of the Intervarsity race held in Brisbane 1925.
AM/P/50: Lady coxswains, 1924; 1 b&w photograph. Notes on back: Noela Harris, Freda Oxnam, Ruby Phillips, Isobel Dowrie, Margery Park, Greta Ferguson, Alma Dent.
AM/P/52: UQ rowing team at the 1958 championships on Brisbane River, 1958; 1 b&w photograph. Notes on back: 1958 champions: Bow: M.M. Bryden, D.H. Mackenzie (2), R.E. White (3) R.M. Taylor (4), R.J. Pollock (5), B.J. Palmer (6), R.J. Cooke (7) J.T. Drewe (stroke), I.A. McDougall (cox).
AM/P/92: Emmanuel College Tennis team, 1922; 1 b&w photograph. Notes on back: Norm Harvey, Henry Wanchap [?], Col Nash.
AM/P/92a: Emmanuel College Tennis team, 1922; 1 b&w photograph. Notes on back: Henry Wanchap [?], Alex Bryson, Len Fisher, Norman Harvey.
AM/P/93: Queensland v Sydney Varsity tennis, 1930; 1 b&w photograph. Queensland team from left: Front McLucas, Jack McGrath ; 2nd row: Ken Hooper, W.A. McDougal.
AM/P/94: Intervarsity tennis, Queensland, Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, 1934; 1 b&w photograph. Queensland members: Front row no. 1, Stewart Sloan ; no. 2 Eric Swayne ; Middle row: no. 1 Dave Griffiths, no. 2 [unknown] ; Back row: no. 1 Alf Jackson ; no. 2, Arnold Risson.
AM/P/95: Two tennis players in action at the UQ tennis court, 1970s?; 1 b&w photograph.
AM/P/96: Australian University Hockey championships, Monash, 1980; 1 colour photograph. University of Queensland: Standing Ross Crawford, Gary Alexander, Dave Vidler, Paul Blundell, Dushen Salecich, Cam McIntyre, Brett Eaglen, John Barrett, David Huett, Steve Anderson, Geoff Messer (Manager), Peter martin, Dave Gregory ; Kneeling: Mike Peauril (V. Capt.), Martin Kann (Capt.), Ron Smythe, Richard Hatfield.
AM/P/97: Intervarsity Hockey carnival team , Sydney, 1935; 1 b&w photograph. Includes Jack (John Maxwell) Ross, A.G.? Nimmo, A P Cook, Don Ross.
AM/P/98: University of Queensland Rugby Union football club QRU Premiers, 1930; 1 b&w photograph. Back row: F. Whyatt, J.B. McAdam, F. Vincent, J.S.D. Edwards, W.G. Draper ; Second row: R.M. Thomson, J. Hardy, J.P. McGrath, T.H. Strong, G. Pro-Copis, N.J. Tomlinson ; Front row: R. Hamilton, R.J.H. Risson, f.Mines (Capt), J.F. Lynam (Pres), T.Lawton, J.Clark, E.J. Channer ; Insets: B.M. Brown, S.Foote, W. Nixon-Smith. Photographer: Sidney Riley.
AM/P/99: University Women’s Hockey Team, 1945; 1 b&w photograph printed on paper. Back row: Kay Park, Carolla Merryweather, Ena Hopper, Coach Betty Jenks, Margaret (Meg) Hind. Front row: Fay Cousins, Laurie Trotter, Joan Park, Grace Webster, Dorothy Cramb, Joan Fletcher. Original photograph was taken by C W Ewing, Railway Av, Indooroopilly
AM/P/100: University Women’s Hockey Team, 1946; 1 b&w photograph printed on paper. Left to right: Dorothy Cramb, Joan Fletcher, Laurie Trotter, Pat Hatherell, Barbara Peddie, Joyce Perkins, Margaret Hynd, Grace Webster, Jess Sneddon, Betty Jenk, Ena Hopper. Original photograph was taken at Frank Boase Studio, Adelaide.
AM/P/101: Qld Striking Their Blades, 19371 b&w photograph. Queensland University [Rowing] Crew 4th in intervarsity race. Includes: Don Robertson, Norm Mowatt, Pat Newman, Peter MacRae, Dick Hopkins, Les Shea, Ron Whale, Derek O’Burne, Bern Trembath, Coach Mick Beirne.
AM/P/102: Queensland University Women’s Hockey Team Intervarsity Adelaide, 1964; 1 b&w photograph. Includes: Coula Marendi, Roslyn Budd, Priscilla Hopkins, Joy Felt Front: Christina Cox, Diane MacBride, Seddon, Gwenda [some teammates unidentified].
AM/P/103: Queensland University Women’s Hockey Team Intervarsity Perth, 1966; 1 b&w photograph. Includes: Mike Harker [?] (Team coach) Teammates signatures on front: Gwenda White, Rosemary O’Hea, Linda Mitchell, Sue Plunkett, Coula Marendi, Vicky Cunningham, Barbara Cotton, Helen Parker, Priscilla Hopkins, Janet Harker, Lynette MacDonald, Mararet Cooke, Diane Couchman, Sue Gardiner.
AM/P/104: Queensland University Women’s Hockey Team Intervarsity Sydney, 1967; 1 b&w photograph. Includes: Linda Mitchell, Sue Plunkett, Vicky Cunningham, Roberta West?, Helen Parker, Priscilla Hopkins, Janet Harker, Diane Couchman, Sue Gardiner [some teammates unidentified].
AM/P/105: Queensland University Women’s Hockey Team Intervarsity Hobart, 1968; 1 b&w photograph. Includes: Mop flag, Janet Harker, Rosemary O’Hea, Christine McLean, Linda Mitchell, Kay Kindervater, Helen Parker, Sue Plunkett, Vicky Cunningham, Carol Sayers, Priscilla Hopkins, Margaret Cooke, Helen McRae [some team mates unidentified].

This series contains drafts, notes, newspaper cuttings, and correspondence. Something in the blood was published by University of Queensland Press (UQP) in 1979. Consisting of fifteen (15) short stories set in Papua New Guinea before its Independence. The short story Drowning was first published in the New Guinea Quarterly, vol. 10, no. 3, 1975-76. Some stories contain short passages in Pidgin. The stories deal with the themes of local customs, attitudes, acts of aggression, missionaries, loneliness, and racism. Includes drafts, cuttings of reviews from journals and magazine, scripts of radio plays adapted from the stories, and related correspondence.

This series contains drafts, notes, newspaper cuttings, and correspondence. While lies by Trevor Shearston was published by University of Queensland Press in 1986. It is set on a remote mission station in Papua New Guinea in the early 1970's and tells the story of the conflict between the powerful and primitive forces of the local Gewa sorcerer and healer, Sebo, and the missionary, Richard Wakely. Initial drafts of the novel were titled 'Black sheep', which Shearston also used to write a screenplay by the same name.

This series contains drafts, notes, photographs and research material. A straight young back is narrated in the first person by David Apps, a cadet government officer who arrives in the Territory of Papua and New Guinea in 1963. Apps works for Hal Franklin, a District Commissioner. As the country moves towards self-government and independence, Apps is slowly corrupted by the power of ruling. Based on true story of the assassination in August 1971 of Jack Emanuel, District Commissioner. Emanuel was murdered deep in the the forest on a Rabaul plantation. The working titles for the novel were 'The old magic touch' and the 'Walk novel'.

Featured over two broadcasts on ABC Radio 2 in 1984 was the radio documentary written by Trevor Shearston based on the letters from New Guinea of John Green to his family in Healesville in Victoria. Working titles included: The John Green Letters; Edge of the Empire : the New Guinea letters of John Green; and The John Green letters. John Green, fifth son of John and Mary Green, went to British New Guinea in 1892. In 1897 he was speared and then clubbed to death by Binandere people. During this four years in New Guinea John Green wrote more than 3200 pages of correspondence.

This series contains drafts, agreements and correspondence with ABC regarding scripts and production, and research material for the radio documentary feature.

Personal and professional correspondence.

Lists of exhibitions held at private galleries in Queensland.

Presentation notes on art and craft topics with accompanying illustrations and related correspondence and publicity ephemera.

The series includes manuscript and typescript drafts, notes, research material, publicity material, and related correspondence for Carey's published and unpublished novels.