Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- [1868]-1947 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
1 box, 32 parcels
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Henry Alcock, McCaughey Professor of History and Economic Science, 1922-1948, at the University of Queensland, was the university's first professor of Modern History.
Repository
Archival history
Collection previously titled as: Photographs, [ca. 1868]-1947
Collection alternatively titled as: Henry Alcock Collection
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The Alcock collection consists of over 2000 glass slides. The series within the collection, called "Images of early Brisbane", includes images of buildings, landmarks and views of Brisbane, including the 1893 floods. Also images of University of ... »
System of arrangement
Box 1: subject card index and subject listing;
Parcel 1: Item 1-60;
Parcel 2: Item 61-120;
Parcel 3: Item 121-180;
Parcel 4: Item 181-210;
Parcel 5: Item 242 - 300;
Parcel 6: Item 301 - 360;
Parcel 7: Item 361 - 420;
Parcel 8: Item 421 - 480;
Parcel 9: Item 481 - ... »
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Unrestricted access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright expired.
Language of material
- English
Allied materials area
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Publication note
A selection of images was published online by The University of Queensland, supported by Brisbane City Council Local History Grants. The database has since been archived and is accessible via PANDORA.
University of Queensland Library (2000-2012). Images ... »
Publication note
Material from this collection has been cited in:
Cook, Margaret Helen (2018). 'A River with a City Problem, not a City with a River Problem': Brisbane and its Flood-Prone River. Environment and History, Volume 24, Number 4, pp. 469-496.
Cox, Geoffrey & ... »
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
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Description control area
Status
Revised
Dates of creation revision deletion
Revised, AM 06-Dec-2021. Revised, Linda Justo, 10-Aug-2021. Revised, AM, 25-Nov-2019. Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.
Language(s)
- English