- UQFL580-Series C-Subseries 3-File 1
- File
- 1929-1934
Part of Anne McCosker Papers.
Two letters and typed manuscripts of 10 short articles about life in New Britain.
Part of Anne McCosker Papers.
Two letters and typed manuscripts of 10 short articles about life in New Britain.
Part of Anne McCosker Papers.
Handwritten letters to family from Frederick (Fred) William Scott Martin during his war service in World War One. The letters in this file begin while Martin was in training in Australia and cover his service at Gallipoli and his transfer to the United Kingdom after falling ill.
Part of Anne McCosker Papers.
Typed and handwritten biographical information about Anne McCosker including notes on the biographical influences on her creative writing.
Part of Anne McCosker Papers.
Business and personal correspondence of Stan McCosker, a copy of the certificate of marriage of Stanley McCosker and Marjorie Martin, a hand-drawn map of the boundaries of the Matala plantation and a newspaper cutting by Marjorie Martin about her life on Mingan in New Guinea. Correspondence includes four letters from Rombin to Stan McCosker. Rombin was one of McCosker's plantation employees.
Claim for compensation for war damage to Matala Plantation.
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.
Part of Anne McCosker Papers.
Personal correspondence of Anne McCosker. Includes letters received and copies of some letters sent. Most of the correspondents are friends, family members and New Guinea associates of her family. Some of the letters contain first-hand information about events and people in the history of Australian New Guinea.
Letters to Whitey and Auntie Spesh.
Part of Anne McCosker Papers.
Letters from a folder labelled 'letters to Whitey', addressed to either Whitey or Auntie Spesh.
New Guinea photographs, 1925 to 1934.
Part of Anne McCosker Papers.
Photographic prints of people, plantation life and scenery in the Australian Territory of New Guinea. Locations include Witu, Raulaurat Plantation, Kavieng (New Ireland), Ningau (Witu), Londip Plantation, and Samarai. Many of the photographs feature local people and European-Australians.
Part of Anne McCosker Papers.
Metal printing plate used to print the cover of a 1919 issue of The Australian at Weymouth, with accompanying provenance statement; a single bound volume of 1918 and 1919 issues of The Australian at Weymouth; three ink stamps from German New Guinea. Sample imprints of two of these stamps are located in Series C, Subseries 1, File 2.
Handwritten drafts of short stories.
Part of Anne McCosker Papers.
Journal of first drafts of short stories, mostly from the early 1980s.