This collection has architectural drawings for: Pearl Assurance House (Queen and Eagle Street Brisbane), Bank of New South Wales (Barcaldine), Guardian Assurance Company, Malleys Limited, South Brisbane United Insurance Building, Eagle House Office Building, Crest International Hotel, ATVIC, Gold Coast City Council Civic Centre, Eagle Star Insurance, and others.

Drafts, poetry and handwritten notes for verse novella 'Second-hand attack dog', originally titled ‘First things first’.

Manuscripts, typescripts, notebooks, photographs, correspondence.

Submissions, minutes, decisions, notes, and affidavits submitted by the Queensland Colliery Employees

Material relating to the University of Queensland Academic Staff Association including minutes, agendas, audit reports, submissions, recommendations, committee reports, annual reports, financial statements, newsletters, correspondence etc.

Research papers relating to Patrick White including correspondence, articles newspaper cuttings of reviews and notes. Correspondence with writers including Thea Astley, Bruce Dawe, Dorothy Green, David Marr, Frank Moorhouse and one folder relating to Helen Darville.

Bound copies and loose typed drafts of original unpublished poetry. Many corrected and extensively annotated.

Personal archive of artist Leonard Brown, relating to his art, art exhibitions and sales through commercial galleries. Includes correspondence, diaries, art lists, photographic slides, negatives, transparencies, manuscripts, Art Gallery invitations, scrapbooks, art portfolios and works from others such as John Heath-Stubbs, Arthur Creedy, and Victor and Lucy Cofman.

These papers are comprised of correspondence, diaries, battalion association ephemera, typescript memoirs and postcards.
The correspondence consists of Harold Shapcott's family correspondence, including while on active service in World War I (1915 - 1919), correspondence with Returned Soldiers and Battalion Re-Union commitees, 1919 - 1943, as well as other personal correspondence received between 1919 and 1972.
There are also eight war service diaries kept between 1915 and 1919, three semi-autobiographical typescript memoirs, 17 group of ephemeral publications relating to service in World War I and battalion re-unions, as well as a collection of unused postcards.

Lantern slides, 35mm slides, negatives, glass plate negatives, and indexes to slides. Also one box of 5 unexposed AGFA-Gevaert brand negatives. Wooden cabinet originally used to house lantern slides retained separately.

A combination of original and published sets of slides. Initially glass lantern slides, later additions were acquired in 35mm slide format with some lantern slides then reformatted. The collection also appears to include some slides obtained from other Departments.

In 1950, the St Lucia campus Parnell Building lecture theatres were designed specifically without windows to facilitate the use of slide projectors.

Unless otherwise noted, all date ranges applied to this collection are approximations based on format and content.