Fryer Library Manuscripts

Woer the south.e. wind / [collected by Rev. Philip Macfarlane.]

F2406
Item
[19--]

Torres Strait Islands legend.
Accompanied by photocopied note from Ruth George on origin of manuscript.

McFarlane, Philip

Myths and legends of Torres Strait : field tape report sheets.

F406
Item
1966-1973.

This is comprised primarily of photocopies. Field tape report sheets are headed 'Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies. Collector Margaret Lawrie'.

F406a : Field tape report sheets, including Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies Tape Archive accession sheets (typescript and handwritten) (56 leaves); 3 leaves handwritten index to tapes; 6 leaves typescript article on Torres Strait Islands by Margaret Lawrie, for the New Australian Encyclopaedia. F406b : Field tape report sheets (typescript and handwritten)(49 leaves).

Lawrie, Margaret Elizabeth, 1917-2003

Photocopy of Esili Peter's notebook

F675
Item
1939-1957

Photocopy of a handwritten notebook written by Eseli Peter or Peter Eseli (he was know by both names) of Mabuiag, West Torres Strait. Torres Strait Islander names are spelled in a variety of ways in English, changing with time: this photocopied manuscript has 'Esili'. Peter Eseli wrote his notebook in Kala Lagaw Ya. First page of photocopy has brief notes about provenance from donor, Margaret Lawrie.

Peter, Esili, 1886-1958

Letter to Minister for Aboriginal Affairs. Brisbane, 1971.

Part of Aboriginal and Islanders Tribal Council, Brisbane Ephemera

Aboriginal and Islanders Tribal Council (Brisbane, Qld.)

Letter to Minister for Conservation, Marine and Aboriginal Affairs requesting copy of draft legislation. Brisbane, 1971. Also signed for Aboriginal and Islanders Sporting, Health and Recreation Association and National Tribal Council. 1 p.

Part of Aboriginal and Islanders Tribal Council, Brisbane Ephemera

Aboriginal and Islanders Tribal Council (Brisbane, Qld.)

Abschol (University of Queensland) Ephemera