Collection UQFL329 - Hermia Joan Harder Papers

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Reference code

UQFL329

Title

Hermia Joan Harder Papers

Date(s)

  • 1917-1984 (Creation)

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Collection

Extent and medium

1 box.

Context area

Name of creator

(1923-2015)

Biographical history

Joan Harder (nee Keanneally) was an informant to the Queensland Oral History project, "Queensland Homefront 1939-1945". She was educated at St Gabriel's, Charters Towers, Queensland. Joan Harder's parents were hoteliers and tobacco farmers in Mareeba.

Name of creator

(1992)

Administrative history

The project was funded by The University of Queensland Foundation Ltd, an independent operation. It was led by Dr Kay Saunders, Reader in the Department of History at the University of Queensland. A book entitled Australia's frontline ; remembering the 1939-1945 war was published as a result of the project.

Archival history

Biographical material in this collection was donated to Dr Kay Saunders when she was in charge of the Queensland Oral History project, "Queensland Homefront 1939-1945"
Collection previously titled as: Papers, 1917-1984
Collection alternatively titled as: Hermia Joan Harder Collection.

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Scope and content

Includes: diaries, photograph albums, newspaper clippings, correspondence, memorabilia.

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Item 1: The Western Mail Vol. 59, No.3029, 30 March, 1944.
Item 2: Woods Personal Diary, 1942.
Item 3: Woods Personal Diary, 1945.
Item 4: Signal Memo Book Personal Diary, 1943.
Item 5: Photograph Album 3, 1940-1941.
Item 6: Photograph Album 4, 1942.
Item 7: Postcards, 1 parcel.
Item 8: Programmes and invitations.
Item 9: Correspondence, 1917-1966.
Item 10: Newspaper cuttings, 1931-1984, including articles on War Veterans, Pastoral Notes and Development of the Tobacco Industry.
Item 11: The Heart of Cairns and other Pre-War Sketches by Hugh A. Borland (Cairns 1947?), autographed by Author.
Item 12: Real Estate Advertisement Introducing Goodchap’s Riverside Estate Tewantin.
Item 13: Anzac Memories: Compilation of Digger’s Poems. Brisbane: Australian Commonwealth Military Forces.
Item 14: Folder includes receipts, cheques, accounts, licences, certificates, invitations, clothing coupons, telegram and tram ticket, short story ‘The Fire by the Bridge’ by Joan Kenneally Harder, ‘The Nurses Gave a Ball’, poem ‘To the Restless One’ by R Kenneally 2p., poem ‘A Little Face’ by Hermina Hatch, ‘Little Drops’, ‘Our Home on the Range’ by R. Kenneally.
Item 15: Map Mareeba Tobacco Farms Subdivisions in the Parishes of Leadingham, Masterton and of County of Hodgkinson, 1931.

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Conditions governing access

Unrestricted access.

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Language of material

  • English

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Alternative identifier(s)

Alma MMS ID

991004683839703131

Millennium Local System Number

.b20323803

OCLC Number

223223919 ; 1096560379

Libraries Australia ID

23085863 ; 45220149 ; 63015131

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Status

Migrated

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Revised, AM, 12-Feb-2020.
Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.

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