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Coconuts and tearooms / P.M. Boys.

  • F3145
  • Item
  • [1922?]

Photocopy of typescript draft of "Coconuts and tearooms: six years in New Britain, New Guinea in the 1930's : the Colonial days"(Auckland, N.Z.: The author, 1993.) Accompanied by photocopies of photographs, some used in the publication, and a listing of captions.

Boys, Pat, 1933-

Souvenir of the Northern Tour of the Hon J.G. Appel (Home Secretary)

  • F3584
  • Item
  • 1914

Bound album, 28 x 25 x 6 cm, of 167 black and white photographs. Appears to be a record of Appel's voyage while Home Secretary in the Queensland Government Steamer "Otter" in 1914 which went as far north as Daru on the coast of south-western Papua. Title embossed on cover of album. Several pages are without photographs. Photographs have been pasted to the mid-weight card and none have captioning. Photographs include: Baron Falls; a lighthouse (possibly Booby Island Light); possibly Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples from Northern Queensland and Papuan New Guinea peoples; and places from his travels.

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.

Appel, John George, 1859-1929

Negatives of New Guinea

  • F3856
  • File
  • ca. 1940-1950

This file is comprised of a folder of 101 negatives, 11 x 7 cm. Images of mostly landscapes, with some of ships, workers at a building site, local indigenous people, what appears to be a WWII memorial. Original box marked 'New Guinea' and appeared to have the name 'Reg Sly' in pencil on the back.

Kathleen Vellacott-Jones Photographs

  • UQFL133
  • Collection
  • ca. 1914-1969.

This collection includes publications and slides, black and white photographs, 16mm film, taken by Kathleen Vellacott-Jones. The bulk of photographs were taken between 1954 and 1968.

Vellacott-Jones, Kathleen

Arthur Power Lyons Papers

  • UQFL185
  • Collection
  • 1884-1977.

Photographs, diaries, correspondence, maps, journals, publications, annual reports, typescripts, articles relating to Papua New Guinea by Arthur Lyons, John Murphy, Daphne Winnifred Lyons, and others.

Lyons, A. P. (Arthur Power), 1879-1965

George D. Hawkins Photographs

  • UQFL270
  • Collection
  • ca.1925-1956.

85 photographs of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea. Includes photographs of the volcanic eruptions near Rabaul in 1937.
Bulk are from 1937.

Hawkins, George D.

Reginald Beazley Photographs

  • UQFL271
  • Collection
  • 1909-1930

567 photographs of Papua New Guinea (including Sepik River, Hermit Islands, Marienberg Mission, Central Mountains, Yuat River Warrior, Maramuni River Area and Maron); also photographs of Brisbane 1912-1914. Handwritten descriptive notes by John Murphy on back of Papua New Guinea photographs.

Beazley, Reginald, 1896-

Guy Broad Photographs

  • UQFL272
  • Collection
  • 1928-c.1971

115 black and white photographs of Papua New Guinea, depicting Rabaul, Edie Creek goldfields, Wau, Samarai and Bulolo. 32 photographs record the eruption of Matupi volcano, Rabaul, May 1937. Handwritten identifying notes on back of each photograph.

Broad, Guy

W. Fleming Photographs

  • UQFL273
  • Collection
  • c1928-c.1933

74 black and white photographs of Papua New Guinea, showing people and places in and around Rabaul, Edie Creek, Lae, Bulolo, Wau and Salamaua. Scenes from Rabaul include indigenous and European people, aeroplanes, buildings and beached whales or porpoises. Photographs of Edie Creek and Bulolo include depictions of mining camps and mining operations. Wau scenes include buildings, pit sawing, the airstrip and a crashed aeroplane. Each photograph has handwritten identifying notes on the back.

Fleming, W.

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