Collection UQFL580 - Anne McCosker Papers

Identity area

Reference code

UQFL580

Title

Anne McCosker Papers

Date(s)

  • 1915-2016 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

5 boxes, 2 parcels, 7 albums

Context area

Name of creator

(1940-)

Biographical history

Anne McCosker, poet, writer and historian of Australians in the colonial territory of New Guinea. Born in Rabaul in 1940, she was evacuated with her family to Brisbane in 1941 and educated at Somerville House in Brisbane and the National Ballet School, ... »

Archival history

Contains material formerly catalogued as F2309
Collection previously titled as: Papers, 1959-2011
Collection alternatively titled as: Anne McCosker Collection

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Anne McCosker.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Literary notes and drafts of Anne McCosker's poems and stories, personal correspondence, research papers and correspondence relating to the history of Australian New Guinea before and after World War Two, World War One letters from Lieutenant F.W.S. (... »

System of arrangement

The collection is arranged into five series based on the format and function of the material: literary manuscripts, correspondence, research papers relating to the history of Australian New Guinea, photographs and realia. The correspondence has been ... »

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Unrestricted access except for Series B Subseries 1.

Conditions governing reproduction

Pre-1955 photographs: copyright expired. Copyright applies for photographs taken after 1955 and items in Series E.

Language of material

  • English
  • German

Notes area

Note

Boxes 1-5, Albums 1-7, Parcels 1-2.

Alternative identifier(s)

Alma MMS ID

991008302909703131

Millennium Local System Number

.b22140803

OCLC Number

224665904, 62546093

Libraries Australia ID

28267926

Access points

Name access points

Description control area

Status

Revised

Level of detail

Full

Dates of creation revision deletion

Revised, JR, Mar-2021. Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.

Related people and organizations

Physical storage

  • Box: UQFL580 Box 1
  • Box: UQFL580 Box 2
  • Box: UQFL580 Box 3
  • Box: UQFL580 Box 4
  • Box: UQFL580 Box 5
  • Parcel: UQFL580 Parcel 1
  • Parcel: UQFL580 Parcel 2
  • Album: UQFL580 Album 1
  • Album: UQFL580 Album 2
  • Album: UQFL580 Album 3
  • Album: UQFL580 Album 4
  • Album: UQFL580 Album 5
  • Album: UQFL580 Album 6
  • Album: UQFL580 Album 7