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The bushman's ride, or A letter to a friend

  • F1503
  • Item
  • [1857]

Poem.
Descriptive note states author is unknown, but poem was recited by Mr. H.S. Badgery on 12th March, 1908, at Durham Court sale.
Printed in Brisbane by William Brooks & Co. Ltd.

Badgery, H. S.

Papers, 1858-1988

  • F3352
  • Item
  • 1858-1988.

Photocopies of items from a scrapbook: photographs, letters, birth certificates, newspaper clippings, notes for a family history.
Also photocopies of typescript transcripts and handwritten letters from Mrs. H.G. (Annie Margaret) Wheeler (nee Laurie) to Rockhampton newspapers 'The Morning Bulletin' and 'The Capricornian', 19 Jun 1917-15 Nov 1917 (10 items). Bulk of material 1886-1920.

Laurie family

Robert Browning Photographs

  • UQFL480
  • Collection
  • [1858]-1920

54 black and white photographs of late 19th and early 20th century Brisbane. Includes many photographs of Brisbane 1893 flood. Some photographs have been reproduced in publications such as 'Brisbane past and present', or appear to be duplicates of photographs held elsewhere.

Browning, Robert B.

Letter, 1859? May 12 : Sydney, to Rev. A.C. Geikie.

  • F2633
  • Item
  • 1859?

The letter was originally with the author's presentation copy of his book entitled 'Freedom and independence for the golden lands of Australia' to Rev. A.C. Geikie.
In the letter the author explains his feelings on the question of the colonies, and requests opinion on his work etc.

Lang, John Dunmore, 1799-1878

Thomas Dickson Papers

  • UQFL76
  • Collection
  • 1859-1955.

Newspaper cuttings, articles and letters to editors (Courier mail and Telegraph) ; collections of serialised newspaper stories ; poetry ; correspondence ; typed extracts from Hansard and Votes and Proceedings ; typescript and holograph papers relating to the Parliament of Queensland; newspaper cuttings and articles and papers on Queensland Parliament, politicians, and incidents in Parliament.

Dickson, Thomas

South Sea Dan, 1860

  • F399
  • Item
  • 1860

Extract from 'The Leisure Hour', 1860, pp. 300-301.
Tells of a South Sea islander serving as crew in a sailing ship.

Fryer Library Photograph Collection

  • UQFL477
  • Collection
  • ca. 1860-ca. 1980

Approximately 900 photographs, mostly black and white, some sepia. Photographs mostly relating to Queensland people and places, but including interstate and overseas photographs. Includes photographs of Australian authors, the 1893 Brisbane floods, and Mornington Island (Queensland). There are also a number of photographs of Papua New Guinea which were originally in the Beazley collection (UQFL271). Other photographs of Queensland people and places can be found in UQFL479.

Fryer Memorial Library

Letter to Mr Stirling.

  • F2584
  • Item
  • [186-?]

Letter responds to controversy re naming of Reid River, and circumstances of discovery of the site of Townsville. Identity of addressee unknown. Envelope included. Holograph, on blue notepaper (damaged).

Macmillan, Archibald Campbell

Diaries, 1860, 1867

  • F137
  • Item
  • 1860 and 1867.

2 pocket diaries, one for 1860 and one for 1867.

Boydell, M. P.

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