Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1959-1980 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
2 parcels
Context area
Name of creator
Name of creator
Name of creator
Archival history
Previously titled: Bruce Green Photographs
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This series is comprised of loose photographs and two photograph albums of photographs, mostly black and white; mostly comprised of photographs that relate to Bruce Green in his role as Assistant Registrar of the University of Queensland.
Parcel 1
Item 1
The first album, with the initials of H.B.G, was presented to Bruce Green on the 12 Dec 1980 as part of his retirement; it is comprised mostly of black and white prints; this album is a photographic history of the early life of Bruce Green and the University of Queensland. Earlier dated photographs in the album are photographs of photographs (not originals). It has 49 black and white prints and 12 colour prints. This album has three hole pages with transparent film overlaying pages that have a sticky surface to which the photograph adheres and is held in a ring binder folder. (Item 1)
Item 2
The second photograph album is comprised of: holiday photographs; views of the 1974 floods; work related photographs, including the visit by Malcolm Fraser to the St. Lucia campus; four photographs from Qantas with a business card for Sabina J. McKenzie. This album is a spiral bound Magic Magnet Photo Album with transparent film overlaying pages with a sticky surface to which the photograph adheres. It has 24 colour photographs and 16 black and white photographs. (Item 2) Inserted in this album are 3 leaves of thumbnail of photographs from what appears to be a birthday celebration for Nina Green.
Folder 1
In a folder: five original black and white photographs, possibly of family; one 35 mm colour slide; and three photographs of photographs.
Parcel 3
Item 1
Photograph album with photographs of Bruce Green and Nina Green; 24 black and white photographs and 11 colour photographs. This album is a spiral bound Magic Magnet Photo Album with transparent film overlaying pages with a sticky surface to which the photograph adheres. Previously inserted with two black and white photographs that are now in Parcel 3 Folder 1.
Item 2
One roll of 20 colour photographs, undated.
Folder 1
Four black and white photographs, undated.
Folder 2
Thirty nine black and white photographs, nine contact sheets, 6 transparencies, 4 x 35 mm negatives, undated.
One black and white photograph of Bruce Green receiving his Bachelor of Arts in a folder, with compliments of the Vice Chancellor.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Unrestricted access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright applies. Contact the Fryer Library.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Original albums retained: Photographs appear to have been glued to the album pages. Albums are acidic, with sticky pages. A conservator would need to remove the photographs from the pages.
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Parcel 1.
Parcel 3 Item 1, Folders 1-2.
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- University of Queensland (Subject)
- Green, Herbert Bruce, 1915-1995 (Subject)
- Green, Nina (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
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Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Final
Level of detail
Minimal
Dates of creation revision deletion
Created, Linda Justo, 11-May-2023.