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Hirst family correspondence, 1872-1924

  • F3717
  • Item
  • 1872-1924.

2 transcripts of letters Jonathan Hirst to daughter, Florence, from Canada & US, 1872. 3 copies of handwritten letters accompanied by 3 transcripts, Alfred Hirst to Florence, 1880-1918. 3 copies of handwritten letters accompanied by 3 transcripts, Lucy Hirst to Florence, 1921-1924. 5 copies of photographs and newspaper clippings of rifle club at University of Sheffield, with Hugh Beaumont and Mansergh Shaw.
Letters to Florence Beaumont (nee Hirst) from her brother Alfred, sister-in-law Lucy, and father Jonathan. Includes copies of photographs of Hugh Beaumont and his friend Mansergh Shaw in the rifle club at University of Sheffield.

Hirst family

Jottings from my notebook

  • F801
  • Item
  • [1938]?

Ernest Jones arrived in Brisbane with his family on the 'Eastern Empire' in 1866. He describes early Brisbane, cane growing in South-East Queensland, growing cotton and fruit at Buderim, and growing bananas, coffee and citrus. Accompanied by handwritten notes on the jottings by A.B. White (5 l.), 1973.

Burnett, Ernest Jones, 1853-1940

Press cuttings books, 1933-1943

  • F3061
  • Item
  • 1933-1943.

First volume entitled: 'Clem Lack : Cuttings : Parliamentary : Gallery notes from Courier Mail Brisbane 1933 to 1936 sessions (year of State Parliamentary Session indicated at intervals at top of page)'.
Second volume entitled : "Clem Lack : Cuttings : In Parliament today column, Telegraph (Brisbane) 1941 to 1943.'

Lack, Clem, 1900-1972

Henry Alcock Photographs

  • UQFL256
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1868]-1947

The Alcock collection consists of over 2000 glass slides. The series within the collection, called "Images of early Brisbane", includes images of buildings, landmarks and views of Brisbane, including the 1893 floods. Also images of University of Queensland in its early years.

Alcock, Henry, 1886-1948

Brisbane Town, 1824-1842

  • F1397
  • Item
  • 1972

Submitted to University of Queensland Press 1972. These volumes have author's corrections & addenda to 1974. Published by the University of Queensland Press in 1975. Accompanied by reader's report by Roger Joyce 1972, with covering letter to Dr Steele from Frank Thompson.

Steele, John Gladstone

University of Queensland Department of Architecture Scrapbooks

  • UQFL260
  • Collection
  • 1981-1987

Seven scrapbooks of newspaper cuttings on Brisbane architectural history, mostly from the Courier Mail, and some from The Australian. Compiled by University of Queensland Dept. of Architecture.

University of Queensland Department of Architecture

Umpi Korumba : visions of Brisbane

  • UQFL337
  • Collection
  • 2001

4 videocassettes, containing different drafts for short film, Umpi Korumba. Also 6 leaves typescript providing background information about film. Umpi Korumba (originally titled 'Round Brisbane') is a short film, produced for the Centenary of Federation with the assistance of QPIX. It is one in a series of 4 films entitled Time & Light : Four impressions of Brisbane.

Roberts, Erik

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