298 undated notes, letters, postcards, and incomplete letters from Bill and Lila Mayo to their daughter Daphne.

Daphne Mayo was nominated to act in an advisory capacity to the War Memorial Art Committee in May 1944. This file contains correspondence from 18 May 1944 to 9 October 1959.

Taxation records and correspondence.

Correspondence from Daphne Mayo to her mother.

Undated fragments of correspondence from Daphne Mayo to her parents.

Correspondence from 8 Jan 1950 to 19 Oct 1959. Correspondents include: Society of Artists; Leonard S. Beckett (Dental surgeon); F.G. Parker & Andrew / F.C. Bryant / Stephens & Tozer (Solicitors) re Estate of late AGnes Emma Saxelby; Australian Broadcasting Commission; A.H. Sagar (Dental Surgeon); Society of Sculptors and Associates; Combined Creditors' Association; Queensland National Art Gallery; Lord Mayor, Brisbane; Queensland Trustees Limited; Central Methodist Mission; Brisbane Crematorium Limited regarding the disposal of ashes of the late Lila Mary Mayo.

Receipts, invoices, correspondence relating to works of art and Sydney studio, from 1950 to 1959.

153 letters, 22 telegrams, 2 postcards, 10 cards and 1 lettercard sent to Daphne Mayo between 1 Jan 1950 and 21 Dec 1959.
Contents by year:
1950 - 29 letters, 6 telegrams, 1 postcard, 3 b&w photographs. Correspondents include: Jean (3 letters); Claudine (1 letter to "Dear Q.E.", 1 postcard); Norman St Clair Carter; Christine Rivett (1 telegram, 2 letters); Mary Gilmore.
1951 - 20 letters, 4 telegrams, 1 card. Correspondents include: Jan; Claudine ( letters to "Dear Q.E."); Jean (Jean Wilson) (4 letters).
1952 - 12 letters, 1 card. Correspondents include: Mary Gilmore (1 letter); Jan.
1953 - 7 letters, 1 telegram.
1954 - 17 letters, 3 telegrams, 1 postcard, 2 cards. Correspondents include: Mary, Claudine; Robert Haines; Christine Rivett; Constance (Constance Paul) (2 letters); many expressing sympathy for the death of her father (he died on 20 December 1954).
1955 - 9 letters, 1 lettercard.
1956 - 10 letters, 2 cards.
1957 - 4 letters, 3 cards. Correspondents include: Kathleen.
1958 - 14 letters, 1 telegram. Correspondents include: Hillegei (a relative of Daphne's) (3 letters) ; Constance Paul; Christine Rivett.
1959 - 20 letters, 7 telegrams, 1 card. Congratulations from many correspondents regarding her M.B.E. : Royal Queensland Arts Society, Robert Campbell, John Douglas Story, Robert and Mavis Cummings, Lloyd and Marjorie Rees, T.R. Groom (Lord Mayor of Brisbane), William (Bill) Bustard. There is some correspondence regarding the death of her mother.

Approximately 80 letters (including telegrams) from 5 Mar 1950 to 26 Oct 1959. Correspondents include: C.G. Pilling (Monumental Sculptor); National Gallery of South Australia regarding making another casting of the bronze head of Lloyd Rees; Youngs Pty Ltd (Customs, Shipping and Forwarding Agents); The Macquarie Galleries; John Galizia (Fine art founders); National Gallery of New South Wales, including letters about the "Dr Christine Rivett Bronze", "Kathleen", and copyright; Australian Physiotherapy Assocation; Moreton Galleries; Jack Mulholland (Consulting engineer); Brisbane City Council regarding damage to the Women's War memorial; Newcastle War Memorial - Cultural Centre Committee; University of Queensland, including letters about the bust of J.D. Story; The Art Bronze Foundry (London): and the Winton Shire Council regarding the inscription of the Waltzing Matilda Monument.

General financial records including correspondence, receipts, and invoices.