Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- ca. 1860-ca. 1980 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
6 [photograph] boxes, 1 parcel
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
The Fryer Memorial Library of Australian Literature was founded in 1927 in honour of John Denis Fryer.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Approximately 900 photographs, mostly black and white, some sepia. Photographs mostly relating to Queensland people and places, but including interstate and overseas photographs. Includes photographs of Australian authors, the 1893 Brisbane floods, and Mornington Island (Queensland). There are also a number of photographs of Papua New Guinea which were originally in the Beazley collection (UQFL271). Other photographs of Queensland people and places can be found in UQFL479.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Box 1: PIC1-100
Box 2: PIC101-196
Box 3: PIC206-273
Box 4: PIC301-399
Box 5: PIC400-699
Box 6: PIC700-
Parcel 1: PIC548; PIC589; PIC709; PIC838; PIC839
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Unrestricted access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Pre-1955 photographs: copyright expired.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Uploaded finding aid
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that resource may contain images of Aboriginal and Islander people now deceased.
Alternative identifier(s)
Alma MMS ID
Access points
Subject access points
- Authors, Australian -- Portraits
- Photographs -- Catalogs
- Floods -- Queensland -- Brisbane -- Pictorial works
- Queensland -- History -- Pictorial works
- Australia -- History -- Pictorial works
- Queensland -- Pictorial works -- Catalogs
- Papua New Guinea -- Pictorial works
- Torres Strait Islands (Qld.)
- Torres Strait Islands (Qld TSI SC54, SC55-05)
- Waiben / Thursday Island (Qld TSI SC54-11)
- Badu / Mulgrave Island (Qld TSI SC54-11)
- Butchulla people E30
- Aboriginal Australians -- Pictorial works
- Aboriginal Australians
- Torres Strait Islanders
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Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Revised
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
Revised, SJB, 22-Nov-2022.
Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.