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Audio recording

One audio cassette of Bruce Green's farewell event on 12 Dec 1980.

Green, Herbert Bruce, 1915-1995

Kindred peace organisations

Documents by and about peace and anti-nuclear organisations other than People for Nuclear Disarmament. Most of the organisations represented in this series were Australian. The documents include publications, and internal letters, circulars and newsletters.

Art Gallery invitations

Exhibition invitations and catalogues. Gallery invitations include: Ray Hughes Gallery exhibiting Ken Whisson (1983); Garry Anderson Gallery exhibiting Peter Booth (1987), Agnes Martin (1987), Maningrida (1988), Billy Yalwanga (1988), Leonard Brown (1987, 1988), A private collection [of] Australian, British and Japanese works of art (1988), Andrew Taylor (1989), Noel McKenna (1988), Peter Atkins (1988), Australian photograph 1928-1988 (1988), Allan Mitelman (1988, 1989), Gordon Walters (1989), Paul Partos (1987), Terry Ngamandarra (1990), Tribal art from the collection of Mr Peter Halinan (1991), Nigel Hall (1990), Jack Wunuwun (1990), Joe Felber (1989), Madonna Staunton (1988), Peter Elliston (1989), Rosemary Madigan (1989), Richard Thomas (1990), Noel McKenna (1989), Patsy Hely (1988) Osmosis (1990); Baldacci-Daverio GAllery exhibiting 'Nature Morte de Chirico de Pisis Gnoli Manzoni Morandi' ; Andrew Baker Art Dealer exhibiting Leonard Brown (2011); Sean Phillips Patternpoems; Doggett Street Studio exhibiting Lance Litchfield (1995), Brendan Smith (1995, 1997), Nick Cominos (1995, 1999, 2000), Stephen Mok (1998); Niagara Galleries exhibition Leonard Brown (1986); Christine Abrahams Gallery exhibiting Robert Klippel (1988). Catalogues are from the Charles Nodrum Gallery exhbiting 'Abstraction 11' (2012); and Redcliffe City Art Gallery exhibiting '15 Artists' (2013).

Slides

1479 35mm slide mounted transparencies, most individually captioned. Slides were arranged into subject files by the creator, as outlined below. Also 39 35mm negatives.

==Album 1==
2 pages of notes
Cath Healy, 18 slides
Mrs C-D personal, 21 slides
Papua 1-400, 229 slides
Papua and New Guinea 401-800, 211 slides

==Album 2==
Brisbane, 83 slides
NSW & ACT, 118 slides
USA, 21 slides
France, 12 slides
Pacific isles, 160 slides
Mekeo agricultural development, 211 slides
Mekeo rice project, 39 negatives

==Album 3==
Black and white II [images from PNG], 276 slides
Black and white III [images from PNG], 122 slides

Research relating to Walter Burley Griffin

Correspondence, research material, prints, photographs, slides and negatives relating to the biography of Walter Burley Griffin that was written by James Birrell. The book was published in 1964 by University of Queensland Press.

Birrell, James, 1928-

Photographs

Photographs comprise:

[Item 1] Commemorative photograph: 75th Anniversary of the University of Queensland, Department of Child Health, Clinical Examiners, 1985.
[Item 2] ‘Treasures of the Fryer Library’ [names of families represented in group photo written on frame], 1997.
[Item 3] Photograph of John Pearn and library staff at Customs House Presentation to John Pearn as Alumnus of the Year [from left: Lisa Kruesi, John Pearn, Grace Saw, Deborah Stumm and Andrew Heath], with accompanying note to Lisa Kruesi, 24 Oct 2004
[Item 4] One colour photograph of John Pearn’s presentation to Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace where he received the King Edward VII Cup for service to lifesaving, injury prevention and prehospital care, 22 Nov 2016

Scrapbooks

Cuttings from Brisbane newspapers relating to student radicalism, labour and union actions, and other political issues.

A straight young back [novel] (2000)

This series contains drafts, notes, photographs and research material. A straight young back is narrated in the first person by David Apps, a cadet government officer who arrives in the Territory of Papua and New Guinea in 1963. Apps works for Hal Franklin, a District Commissioner. As the country moves towards self-government and independence, Apps is slowly corrupted by the power of ruling. Based on true story of the assassination in August 1971 of Jack Emanuel, District Commissioner. Emanuel was murdered deep in the the forest on a Rabaul plantation. The working titles for the novel were 'The old magic touch' and the 'Walk novel'.

Writings, notes, personal documents, memorabilia

Writings, notes, and lists by Daphne Mayo on her professional and personal activities and interests. Includes some address books, calendars, ephemera, permits, library cards, and other miscellaneous material she retained in her life.

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