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Letters, 1932 Jul 14 & 1935 Dec 29 : Brisbane, to W. J. Gall.

  • F612
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  • 1932-1935.

Letter 1935, Dec 29 to W.J. Gall enclosing photographs, thanking him for a gift, together with a Christmas card, with photograph. Also letter, 1932 July 14 to W.J. Gall thanking him for reports sent (typescript, signed by L. Worthington-Wilmer, Private Secretary)

Wilson, Leslie Orme, Sir., 1876-1955

Papers, 1963-1968

  • F602
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  • 1963-1968.

Papers relating to the Convention during the Warana Spring Festivals, 1963-1968, donated by Maureen Freer. Includes programme notes and publicity.

Warana Writers' Convention

Wildlife and landscape

  • F595
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  • 1972

Series of newspaper articles published in the Sunshine Coast Weekly Advertiser, 1972. Accompanied by a letter to Mrs White, July 3, 1972 re meaning of the name "Koongamoon".

Tutt, Stan, 1914-

Papers, 1948-1965

  • F596
  • Item
  • 1948-1965.

Contents includes:
596a: Letter from E.F. Bozman of J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd. to Val Vallis 1960 Jul 29 re possible titles for inclusion in J.M. Dent's series of Australian classics in Everyman's Library;
596b: Val Vallis's reply 1960 Nov 2;
596c: Memorandum of agreement 1948 Mar 12 between Val Vallis and Angus and Robertson Ltd. of Sydney;
596d: Poem 'December Sunday, Hyde Park, London' with explanatory note by author;
596e: Poems: 'The jerry-builder', 'Venture at Outer Rock', 'For this, the tide', 'To a poet, begetting', 'The mullet-smoker', 'High tide by night', 'Song for a moonlit night';
596f: Poem 'The mullet-smoker';
596g: Poem 'Tea at four', also entitled 'Old lady at 3:30' and '3:30';
596h: Poem 'Wave-break' with 5 work-sheets showing its development, prepared in response to a request from the Lockwood Memorial Library, University of Buffalo (poem subsequently published in The Bulletin 1952 Dec 31 and included in 'Australian poetry 1953');
596i: Radio script: 'A discussion of the main characteristics of Australian poetry', senior school broadcast script, 1965 Jun;
596j: Radio script: 'The Australian short story', secondary school broadcast script, 1953 Mar 30.
Titles: December Sunday, Hyde Park, London.-- The jerry-builder.-- Venture at Outer Rock.-- For this, the tide.-- To a poet, begetting.-- The mullet-smoker.-- High tide by night.-- Song for a moonlit night.-- Tea at four.-- Wave-break.
Correspondence with J.M. Dent and Sons re Everyman's Library of Australian classics, memorandum of agreement with Angus and Robertson in 1948, drafts of poems and radio scripts.

Vallis, Val, 1916-2014

William Westall and his Australian drawings : Royal Commonwealth Society Library talk, 2nd June, 1959.

  • F607
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  • 1959

Accompanied by prospectus and order form for the published drawings.
Also, selection from : Catalogue and notes on the William Westall drawings and paintings of the Australian coast, 1801-1803 (typescript , duplicated 5 p.) dealing with parts of that catalogue that have reference to Queensland.
Includes biographical notes on Westall.
William Westall was a draughtsman and artist who accompanied Flinders on his expedition to discover the coast of New Holland and New South Wales (1801-1803).

Perry, T. M. (Thomas Melville), 1927-

Letter patent, 1899 December 4

  • F598
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  • 1899

Letter patent from Queen Victoria, requiring that assistance be given to Ernst Ritter Meurig von Sarnfeld in his position as consul for Austria-Hungary at Calcutta.

Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901

Diary, 1892-1906

  • F599
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  • 1892-1906.

Handwritten diary in German . Xerox copy, German transcripts and English translations included . Transcripts prepared by Gunther M. Bonnin, translation by Dell Bleakley. Also article on Coleyville District by H. Mandelkow, and photocopy of passenger list of 'Grasbrook' (original list in Hamburg State Archives).

Vonderheid, Phillipp Ludwig, 1825-

Letters, 1954-1960 : to F. W. Robinson.

  • F608
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  • 1954-1960.

2 letters (one typescript, one handwritten) regarding author's First Fleet index and other writings ; 1 letter (handwritten) regarding query on Aboriginal names.

White, H. R.

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