The file comprises:

1. Dux exercise book with choreography for the opera "7 deadly sins" by Merly E. Hughes. The opera was based on the book by Thomas Shapcott. Hand drawn figure drawings for choreography movements glued and attached. Additional handwritten notes inserted. Undated.
2. Typescript; lettercard; addressed: Miss Meryl Hughes, Bray Road, Lawton, post-dated 23 Apr 1970; from Colin [Brumby].
3. Typescript, memorandum to Meryl, subject line is 'Tape of ballet music for "7 deadly sins"', from CB [Colin Brumby], undated.
4. Flyer the seven deadly sins, "A new concept in musical theatre by Colin Brumby, Thomas Shapcott and Mervyn Moriarty." Presented by the Queensland Opera Company at SGIO Theatre, Sep., undated.
5. Program for the seven deadly sins present by the Queensland Opera Co., book by Thomas Shapcott, music by Colin Brumby. 3 fold program: 32 x 48 cm folded to 32 x 16 cm. Lists performers and staff, including Meryl Hughes as choreographer.

Five poems, three notecards and three Easter cards written by the author Constance Gittins to an unknown correspondent.
The poems are:
'A birthday prayer' (handwritten, dated June 1910)
'Lines written in sympathy - to my friend Mrs Young' (handwritten, dated July 1910)
'The Wise Men' (typescript, 2 pages, undated)
'Inspired to Inspire' (printed, undated)
'In the Hand of the Sculptor' (printed, undated)

Thirty one letters, mostly incoming, and documents relating to Irmtraud Petersson’s PhD thesis on German images in Australian fiction. Correspondents include: Stephen Jeffries (Monash University), 3 letters; Dr John Fletcher (German Department, University of Sydney), 1 letter; Fred Dobberstein , 2 letters; Dirk Kruger (Letters are in German), 1 letter; Graeme Powell (Manuscripts Librarian, National Library of Australia), email trail; David Martin (13 letters, 2 postcards); Bruce Dawe (1 handwritten letter); and Walter Kaufmann.

Photographer/s unknown. Slides include: floats at the commemoration parades (probably architecture students), early architectural student revues (mostly University of Queensland students), architecture events; demolition of the Bellevue Hotel with one predemolition photograph by Neil Glover, slides of the night of the demolition including protestors; and the1988 Architecture Student review "Review of Reviews" or "Revs". Architecture revues at University of Queensland were inaugurated by John Railton and Richard Stringer. The first revue was OWO held in 1965. Includes pictures of posters, tickets, flyers and/or programs for OWO, RinthFtang, Black Catch, Young Robert Zimmerman, High on a Hot Banana, Awopbopaloobopalopbamboom, Classical Stuff, Childhead's Doll, Surender in Paradise, King Nostril, Flash Delights, I hear what you say, Bottomless Pith, City synthesis, Dorcus French, pictures of newspaper cuttings, and words of a song written by Peter Skinner for Pictures in a book.

Photographs and negatives taken by Jennifer Gow of street marches from the University of Queensland to King George Square; arrests of protestors; and gatherings outside the South Brisbane watch-house in 1977.
Includes photocopy of Gow's press pass for 1977-1978.

This file comprises 4 paintings and 1 folder.
[Item 1] Landscape (chickens in paddock), oil on board, 28 x 25 cm (Art no. 00499);
[Item 2] China figurine and vase (figure study on verso), oil on board, 39 x 27 cm (Art no. 00500);
[Item 3] Country house, signed "Alan Harkness 1922", watercolour on board with mount, 15 x 17 cm (Art no. 00501);
[Item 4] Shell, oil on board, 25 x 35 cm (Art no. 00502).
The folder [Item 5] includes: a typescript memoir titled 'About Alan : for his son Markus Crispin', written by Doris Christie (sister of Alan Harkness), 11 b&w photographs, (81 leaves ; 26 cm), with two negatives, black and white of of Mechthild and Alan Harkness inserted at beginning of book. -- Chekhov Theatre Players, Repertory for season 1941-42, 1941. -- Santa Barbara Civic Theatre presents Alan Harkness and Mechthild Johannsen in ‘Great Moments from Shakespeare : King Lear’. -- The playbill for the little theatre. The Chekhov Theatre Players present ‘Twelfth Night or, what you will’. -- Lobero Theatre, April 9, 1952. ‘Alan Harkness Memorial performance. -- 'Notes about the aim in our performances' by Alan Harkness, Sept 1951. -- Newspaper cuttings, 26 Apr 1938 to c1952. -- Four black and white photographs of Mechthild and Alan Harkness from 3 plays.

Correspondence, speech notes, newspaper cuttings relating to Ken Bolton, John Forbes, Peter Porter, Carl Harrison-Ford and Pamela Brown.

Six medals awarded to Spencer Routh for his academic achievements. They are: Who’s Who Keyring, 2008. -- TJ Ryan Memorial Medal, [engraved] 1949, 28 mm diameter. -- Lilley Memorial Medal, [engraved], 1949, 16 mm diameter. -- Byrnes Memorial Medal, [engraved], 33 mm diameter. -- Australian Dictionary of Biography Medal, [engraved], 2000, 63 mm diameter. -- University of Queensland Centenary Commemorative Medallion, 2010, 60 mm diameter.

Volume of statistical tables and profiles for cricket players for the University of Queensland Cricket Club (UQCC) compiled by John Biggs to celebrate the centenary of the UQCC in 2012.

One page typescript poem by Paul Sherman, with one page of accompanying notes by Elli Housden.