Manuscripts and typescripts.

Biographical notes; newspaper and magazine cuttings; drawings; reviews, Royal Queensland Art Society exhibition catalogues; other art society publications; correspondence; scrap books and indenture document dated 1904.

Works by or adapted by Dunn including radio series, radio plays, radio documentaries, publicity booklets, synopses, sample scripts, audition episodes, script ideas, quiz game, and comic strip ideas.

9 volumes newspaper cuttings, 1927-1943, relating to William Forgan Smith's political career. 1 volume typescript speeches, 1924-1951, by William Forgan Smith.

Collection contains papers of Olga and Brian Penton. Some are handwritten drafts of unpublished, untitled material. Others are typescripts of unpublished material such as 'Outrageous fortune' by Brian Penton and 'We Prometheans' by Olga Penton. There are typescripts of articles by Brian Penton. Included in the collection is a carbon typescript of 'Why Singapore fell' by H. Gordon Bennett. This was published in the Sydney Daily Telegraph.

Photographs of people and scenes, many unidentified. They include studio portraits, wedding and class photographs, family groups and scenes of the Upper Goulburn River district, particularly Mansfield and Jamieson, Melbourne and Tasmania, particularly Port Arthur. Some used as greeting cards, with messages. Some postcards, including World War 1 locations with messages from men serving overseas, presumably family members.

The papers are comprised of four diaries (1940-1943; 1950, 1953), two bound typescripts of short story collections (ca. 1944 and ca. 1947), three scrapbooks (1944-1946) and one printed publication (1945).
The first two diaries cover the period between 1940 and 1944, including his work at Broken Hill South Ltd. and his war service in Australia and New Guinea. The other two diaries are travel diaries from 1950 and 1953.
The two bound typescripts contain largely unpublished short stories, with the second typescript mainly being a redrafting of the first.
The three scrapbooks, dating from 1944 to 1946, contain among other things correspondence (including rejection letters), wartime ephemera, cuttings (including several pages of cuttings relating to the ‘Ern Malley’ hoax), list of films and more.
Also contained in the papers is a bound volume containing Gordon’s own copies of three issues of Southerly, each of which features a story by him.

Personal and official correspondence incoming and outgoing; personal papers; unfinished autobiography; appointment and memorandum books 1946-1955; diaries; photographs; manuscripts with notes on tours; newspaper cuttings.

Submissions, minutes, decisions, notes, and affidavits submitted by the Queensland Colliery Employees

Minutes of meetings, annual reports, circulars, correspondence and financial records, correspondence regarding nomination of trustee, Art Library records, newspaper clippings, press publicity reports, papers on the Queensland Art Fund lunch hour talks.