- UQFL220
- Collection
- 1975-2012
Correspondence, manuscripts, journals, publications.
Jones, Billy, 1935-
Correspondence, manuscripts, journals, publications.
Jones, Billy, 1935-
Vibert McKirdy Brown Architectural Drawings
Vibert McKirdy Brown worked as an architect in North Queensland in the first half of the 20th century. He drew plans for churches, schools, presbyteries, residential houses, hotels, stores, the Atherton hospital and silos for the Atherton Tablelands Maize Board. Most of the buildings were constructed. Some have since been demolished. Two have been heritage listed: the 1930s extension to the Bolands Centre in Cairns and Exchange Hotel in Mossman.
Brown, Vibert McKirdy, 1887-1957
Street Arts Community Theatre Records
Minutes, reports, scripts, production files, financial records, press cuttings, programmes, posters, photographs, newsletters.
Street Arts Community Theatre Company (Brisbane, Qld.)
Papers of Brian and Olga Penton
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 Some are handwritten drafts of unpublished, untitled material. Others are typescripts of unpublished material such as 'Outrageous fortune' by Brian Penton and 'We Prometheans' by Olga Penton.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.
Penton, Brian, 1904-1951
23 blueprints and drawings. Includes plans for wool washing machines and drying machines. Some plans are for alterations.
Blackall Wool Scour
Hecate Press records includes correspondence, submissions for publication, press releases, newspaper cuttings, subscription files, photographs, paste ups, proofs, and advertising, mostly, for the journal 'Hecate : an interdisciplinary journal of women’s liberation'.
Correspondence consists mostly of unsolicited submissions and attached self-addressed stamped envelopes. Rejected submissions are not kept. The letters from submitters may have notes written on them by Hecate Press editors (primarily Carole Ferrier and Bronwen Levy) or a simple ‘Rej’ [Rejected] written on the letter. The submissions were mostly poetry, although short stories and articles were also sent to Hecate Press.
'Hecate' is an international feminist academic journal. The focus is material relating to women and also creative work and graphics. It runs reciprocal advertisements with other feminist and socialist publications as well as exchange subscriptions. The Literature Board of the Australia Council as well as donations have been sources of financial assistance.
Some material is for other Hecate Press publications including ‘Australian Women’s Book Review’.
Hecate Press
Correspondence; own publications and writings; book reviews; newspaper cuttings; slides; index cards. Collection reflects interests and involvement in politics, agriculture, economics, economic policy, demography, public finance, international data, religion and ancient history. Correspondence includes letters to and from John Maynard Keynes and B.A. Santamaria. Inventory includes a list of publications. Collection also includes photocopies of papers in Colin Clark Collection, Brasenose College, Oxford.
Bulk of collection 1931-1986.
Clark, Colin, 1905-1989
Papers on the history of dental education in Queensland, dental health and fluoridation of public water supplies.
Marlay, Elaine, 1915-1977
Diaries, correspondence, reports and photographs, relating to Murphy's service in the Australian administration of Papua New Guinea in a number of official positions between 1936 and 1969. Includes material relating to John J. Murphy's book, The book of Pidgin English; also a small amount of family history papers relating to the Campbell, Boyd and Pratt families, including letters from Austin Pratt written after his evacuation from Gallipoli.
Murphy, John J. (John Joseph), 1914-1997
Business records, letterbooks with prices, wages and accounts, job books for monumental and terrazzo work, photographs for Petrie family business of monumental masonry.
Petrie, Andrew Lang, 1854-1928