11 photographs (some duplicates) of clay model of the east doors and the completed panels.

26 photographic works: Male life study ca. 1923 (10 photographs, 7 negatives. One photograph includes Students head with Male life study); Return of the Prodigal Son ca. 1923; Portrait bust of a Young Man ca. 1922-23; Portrait of Freddie Whitehouse 1925 (2 negatives, 2 prints).

27 photographic works: Model of a boy 1921 and Headless Female Figure 1921 (Headless female figure is photographed with Model of a boy; 1 photograph and 6 negatives); Students head A & B (7 photographs); Grecian woman ca. 1923 (1 photograph); Female life study 1922 (9 photographs/negatives); Female life study 1923 (2 photographs); Female life study 1923 (1 photograph).

8 photographs: Portrait bust Captain Craig 1916-19 (2 photographs, slight damage to edge); Bowman Memorials 1918-19 (2 prints, 1 photo postcard); Soldiers Memorial 1919 (1 photograph); Honour Board Memorial 1919 (2 photographs).

Original title on folder was "Early history of Qld. Arts Council (before my own involvement)". The file includes correspondence (incoming and outgoing), reports and notes of the Arts Council of Australia (Queensland Division ) prior to Gertrude Langer taking over the Presidency in early 1961 (at the suggestion of Dorothy Helmrich). The Queensland division reconstituted in late 1956/early 1957 with a Brisbane Branch and two country branches in Warwick and Gatton.

Explanatory note from David Malouf regarding the origins of the novel, 1leaf.
Drafts of an early version of The Great World, The Great World is a later version of a book originally titled ‘The Memorialists’. This typescript and handwritten draft comprises the material from this original version which was incorporated into The Great World. Approximately 323 leaves, extensive handwritten emendations, cut and paste inserts (attached with sticky tape), most pages have handwritten numbers in top right-hand corner, page numbers are out of sequence, undated.

Brief handwritten research notes about artist D.W. McElwain.