Fryer Library Manuscripts

Portrait Bust of John Young

UQFL119-Series F-File 29
File
1940-1941

Part of Daphne Mayo Papers

10 photographs (some duplicates) of the portrait bust of 'John Young'.

Photographs

UQFL144-Series B-File 3
File
ca. 1940?-1976

Part of Frank Francis Papers

7 photographs.

Correspondence – correspondents identified, A – Mac

UQFL157-Series F-File 17
File
ca. 1940–1984

Part of Gertrude Langer Papers

Includes letters from Barbara and Charles Blackman, Betty and Roy Churcher, Kathleen Campbell-Brown, Paul Engel, Ernst Greiff, Mary Grosser, Dorothy Helmrich. More letters from these correspondents may be contained in other boxes.

Australian vs New Zealand Universities Athletics Contest

UQFL642-Series A-File 2
File
1940-2009

Part of Tony Booth Papers

Material related to the Australian Universities vs New Zealand University Athletics Contest. Includes event programs and correspondence.

Con sordini

UQFL660-Series A-File 5
File
1940-1949

Part of Dorothy Blewett Papers

Con sordini, a play in one act was most likely written in the 1940s. There is one typescript with some carbon copy leaves, 28 numbered leaves, undated.

Claim for compensation for war damage to Matala Plantation.

UQFL580-Series C-Subseries 2-File 1
File
1940-1947

Part of Anne McCosker Papers.

Correspondence, statements and asset inventories relating to a claim to the War Damages Commission for war damage to the Matala Plantation during the Japanese military occupation of New Guinea.

Research papers 5.

UQFL580-Series C-Subseries 3-File 5
File
1940

Part of Anne McCosker Papers.

Letters from Stan to Marjorie McCosker in 1941 after she was evacuated from New Guinea to Australia, a letter from Stan McCosker to Walford King, and a letter from Marjorie to Francie King. The file also contains instructions dated 30 May 1940 from the Commanding Officer of the New Guinea Volunteer Rifles listing the personnel to escort enemy internees from Rabaul to Sydney. Stan McCosker is named as one of the seven members of the escort.

Drawings from Mayo’s Sydney studio (second set)