Collection UQFL220 - Billy Jones Papers

Identity area

Reference code

UQFL220

Title

Billy Jones Papers

Date(s)

  • 1975-2012 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

59 boxes, 67 parcels.

Context area

Name of creator

(1935-2012)

Biographical history

New Jersey-born poet Billy Jones moved to Australia from 1967 and lived in Queensland from 1970. Jones published illustrated books of poetry and from June 1975 he wrote and sketched in a journal every day, which resulted in a series of 167 illustrated journals. He died in 2012.

Archival history

This collection contains items formerly catalogued at F1998, F1999, F2000 and F2405.
Collection previously titled as: Papers, 1975-2012
Collection alternatively titled as: Billy Jones Collection.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Correspondence, manuscripts, journals, publications.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Unrestricted access, except access to Box 58 Folder 7 and Box 59 Folder 5 is restricted. Application for access to restricted material may be submitted to the Fryer Librarian for consideration.

Conditions governing reproduction

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

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Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Laptop computer in Parcel 67 (retained for display purposes.)

Finding aids

Uploaded finding aid

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Related units of description

Related material is held in the Fryer Library in UQFL120 Louise Campbell Collection.

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Alternative identifier(s)

Alma MMS ID

991003711349703131

Millennium Local System Number

.b19785719

OCLC Number

222661725 ; 1058503115

Libraries Australia ID

21260544 ; 63004989

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Status

Migrated

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.

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