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Bookplate

  • F3637
  • Item
  • [c1895]

Bookplate featuring a coat of arms with the motto 'Esperance sans peur'. The name 'Sir Samuel W. Griffith, G.C.M.G.' is printed underneath. Bookplate is accompanied by an envelope marked "Judges' Chambers, Brisbane."

Griffith, Samuel Walker, Sir., 1845-1920

[Views of the construction of a railway in Baluchistan, British India] [anotated by unidentified British Engineer]

  • F3639
  • Item
  • [188-]?

Collection of 67 albumen prints, various sizes (20x14 cm ; 18.5x23cm) pasted on to leaves of foolscap sized journal. Photographs are of the construction of a railway in Baluchistan Province close to the border of Pakistan and Afghanistan. Several images in this collection have been annotated by one of the British Engineers on the project, who served at Chaman near the border of Afghanistan.

Bremmer, Fred

[Chart of a portion of the interior and coast of New South Wales]

  • F3642
  • Item
  • [18--]

Hand drawn chart, ink on linen. Appears to be an early survey map of the interior of New South Wales, extending from 30 degrees north, Solitary Island; to 35 degrees south, Cape George; and 149 degrees west, Westmoreland. The provenance of this item is unknown. Mountains and mountain ranges are shown using hachures, rivers are drawn lines, countryside is described in terms of: broken country, impenetrable, unexplored, forest, open forest, fine forest, elevated country and good valleys, high hills clear of timber.
Relief shown by hachures.

The bottle: / Jim Crawford.

  • F3645
  • Item
  • 195-

Short story, typescript, signed James Crawford. Story was published in Overland, No.3, Autumn 1955.
Letter to R.S. Byrnes and Val Vallis attached, dated 16 November 1958.

Crawford, Jim, 1908-1973

[Review of 'Six Sonnets on Human Ecology']

  • F3653
  • Item
  • 197-

Typescript; summarises and reviews the publication 'Six Sonnets on Human Ecology' by J. S. Manifold, published 1974.

Ehrhardt, Marianne

Interview of Babette Stephens by Rodney Lumer and Marguerit Millis.

  • F3660
  • Item
  • 1991

Babette Stephens talks with Rodney Lumer and Marguerit Millis and about her life and work. The Fryer Library arranged the interviews which were conducted in the Language Laboratory at the University of Queensland. Tape 1 was recorded 12 Mar 1991, Tape 2 was recorded 2 Apr 1991.

Stephens, Babette, 1910-2001

Bergerettes : romances et chansons du XVIIIme siecle.

  • F3666
  • Item
  • [19--?]

Handwritten transcription of songs scored for voice and piano by Jean-Baptiste Theodore Weckerlin: Bergere legere -- Listette (bound together) (10 p.) -- O ma tendre musette [and] Chaque chose a sons temps (bound together) (6 p.) -- Venez, agreable printemps (4 p.) -- Non, je n'irai plus au Bois (4 p.) -- Chantons les armours [sic] de Jean (2 p.) -- Jeunes fillettes (with English translation by Heather Green in pencil) (4 p.) . Inscribed Heather J. Green at head. Accompanied by leather satchel.

Green, Heather

Newspaper cuttings, [1883-1928]

  • F3676
  • Item
  • 1883-1928.

Bound volume of newspaper cuttings relating to topics in anthropology, taxonomy, meterology, mainly for the period 1883-1893. Includes handwritten index at front of volume.
Presented to the University of Queensland by R.S. Hurd, 20 July 1925.

Hurd, Reginald S.

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