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Letters from William Fryer

Letters and Cards to William Fryer
• Ruth Mathews, London to William Fryer, 25 Apr to 16 Jun 1937
• Easter card, from [?] to Will Fryer, 5 Apr 1917

Fryer, William Thomas, 1887-1946

Sketches of an Aboriginal bora ground, at Moreton Bay by Surveyor General Oxley

  • F3393
  • File
  • 1920

Typescript report, 1 leaf, signed by H. Selkvik, the Under Secretary for Lands, dated 14 July 1920, regarding the two accompanying sketches of two Aboriginal bora grounds in the Moreton Bay by Surveyor General Oxley. Sketch no. "1": Copy of a drawing in field book no.216 Department of Lands containing original field notes by John Oxley Surveyor General in connection with survey of Moreton Bay dated 9th to 11th October 1824. Sketch no. "2": Copy of drawings in field book no.217 Department of Lands containing John Oxley's original field notes of his survey of Moreton Bay dated 11th September to 12th October 1824.

Content advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that this resource may contain images, transcripts or names of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples now deceased. It may also contain historically and culturally sensitive words, terms, and descriptions.

Oxley, John, 1783-1828

Notes for a Ph.D. thesis.

  • F407
  • File
  • 1970

Research material and notes for a Ph.D. thesis, An analysis of Brisbane society in the 1890's by Ronald Lynton Lawson. The thesis was submitted to the History Department of the University of Queensland in 1970. The thesis analyses the society of Brisbane in 1891 and 1901. In 1967 Lawson used a structured interview technique, with a 112 questions on many aspects of life, surveying people who were children or adolescents in the city of Brisbane in 1891 and 1901. Over a period of three months Lawson interview 75 people aged 79 years and over. Questions included: when did parents arrive in Australia; the sort of dwellings they lived in; if they had servants; family roles; employment; newspapers read; diet; where was the grocery shopping done; vehicles; education; religion. This file includes the questionnaires, notes and photographs.

Lawson, Ronald Lynton

Kungabula

Anthropological field notes and reports.

Content advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that this resource contains mention of funeral rites and burial ceremonies. It also may contain images, transcripts or names of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples now deceased. It may also contain historically and culturally sensitive words, terms, and descriptions.

Margaret Mead correspondence

Letters to Caroline Kelly from Margaret Mead.

Content advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that this resource contains mention of funeral rites and burial ceremonies. It also may contain images, transcripts or names of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples now deceased. It may also contain historically and culturally sensitive words, terms, and descriptions.

Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978

Nagas [and] 'Kinship 1.0.C' by Camilla Wedgwood

Anthropological field notes and reports, original folder titled 'Nagas' written in pencil and below that, in pen, 'Kinship 1.0.C by Camilla Wedgwood'. It contains a typescript paper by Camilla Wedgwood, with handwritten emendations; the title on page one is 'The English kinship system'; there are 100 pages of typescript and one page in pen and pencil with 'Genealogy illustrating the use of English kinship terms and the multiple relationships arising from the marriage of first cousins'. Wedgwood published an article in Encyclopaedia Britannica in 1929 titled 'Cousin marriage'.

Peter Lyssiotis Papers

  • F3732
  • File
  • 2004-[2016]

Prints from artist's books, notes.

Lyssiotis, Peter

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