FRYER LIBRARY Manuscript Finding Aid UQFL466 Fryer Library University of Queensland Photograph Collection Size 21 boxes, 2 parcels Content Approximately 1100 photographs relating to the University of Queensland Date range 1878 onwards Notes Unrestricted access Photographs have been arranged in the following series: • AA: University of Queensland site at George Street • AB: St Lucia site before the establishment of the University of Queensland • AC: Buildings and grounds of the University of Queensland • AD: University of Queensland St Lucia campus buildings other than Great Court • AE: University of Queensland Non St Lucia Campus Buildings • AF: University of Queensland grounds • AG: University of Queensland Library • AH: University of Queensland ceremonies • AI: Research, teaching, business, cultural and support facilities of the University of Queensland • AJ: University of Queensland students • AK: University of Queensland Alumni (including ceremonies) • AL: Staff, benefactors and official associates of the University of Queensland • AM: University of Queensland sports • AP: University of Queensland honour boards, plaques, etc. Related material held in UQFL479 Fryer Library Miscellaneous Photograph Collection. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Last updated: 23/11/2020 © University of Queensland 1 FRYER LIBRARY Manuscript Finding Aid Box 1 Box 6 Box 12 Box 17 Parcel 1 AA/P/1 – AA/P/12 AE/P/1 – AF/P/31 AJ/P/68 – AJ/P/123 AK/P/205 – AK/P/273 [Oversize images] AJ/P/127 – AJ/P/129 AA/P/13 Box 2 Box 7 Box 18 AB/P/1 AB/P/2 – AB/P/52 AG/P/1 – AG/P/52 Box 13 AL/P/1 – AL/P/66 AB/P/53 – AB/P/55 AB/P/56 – AB/P/57 AK/P/1 – AK/P/59 AL/P/71 – AL/P/75 AB/P/58 – AB/P/59 AD/P/30 – AD/P/32 AB/P/60 Box 8 AI/P/24 – AI/P/29 AG/P/53 – AG/P/114 Box 14 Box 19 AJ/P/124 – AJ/P/126 Box 3 AK/P/60 – AK/P/103 AM/P/1 – AM/P/105 AL/P/69 – AL/P/70 AC/P/1 – AC/P/58 Box 9 AM/P/98 AH/P/1 – AH/P/77 Box 15 Box 20 Box 4 AK/P/104 – AK/P/136 AP/P/1 – AP/P/5 Parcel 2 AC/P/59 – AC/P/118 Box 10 [Oversize images] AI/P/1 – AI/P/23 Box 16 Box 21 AL/P/67– AL/P/68 Box 5 AK/P/137 – AK/P/204 Contact sheets AD/P/1 – AD/P/29 Box 11 AJ/P/1 – AJ/P/67 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Last updated: 23/11/2020 © University of Queensland 2 FRYER LIBRARY Manuscript Finding Aid Series AA: University of Queensland site at George Street Item no. Title Date No. of Inscriptions on reverse images AA/P1 – University Site at George Street - Old 1940s or 8 8 Government House building early 1950s AA/P/9 Dry Dock, Brisbane River and n.d. 1 Postcard - Coloured Shell Series, Queensland Views Queensland University, Brisbane Queensland AA/P/10 Engineering Dept 194?-195? 1 Strength testing laboratory University of Queensland showing torsion machine in foreground and "million pound" Houndslow tester? On far right AA/P/11 University of Queensland Engineering 194?-195? 1 Rear view of the University of Queensland Engineering Building Building George Street AA/P/12 University of Queensland Engineering 194?-195? 1 Main Engineering laboratory showing gas engine in Building foreground AA/P/13 Children outside University Building - 192? 1 [Large photograph] - Donated by Noela Oswin possibly for Royal tour of Duke and Duchess of York 1927 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Last updated: 23/11/2020 © University of Queensland 3 FRYER LIBRARY Manuscript Finding Aid Series AB: St Lucia site before the establishment of the University of Queensland Item no. Title Date No. of Inscriptions on reverse images AB/P/1 – 2 Dart's Sugar Mill 1891 2 AB/P/3 Aerial view of farm training school 1935 1 AB/P/4, P6 Medal awarded to J. Carmody 1878 1 AB/P/5 Medal awarded to W. Dart 1878 1 AB/P/7, View of St Lucia from Highgate Hill 1926 2 identical photographs AB/P/56 AB/P/8, View of St Lucia and Highgate Hill 1926? 2 identical photographs AB/P/57 from Fairfield side of Brisbane River AB/P/9 Witch Soap Aeroplane with Highgate 1920 1 Hill in background AB/P/10 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 32 10: Pond cleared of hyacinth but still on left - bails, stables and fowl pen to the right, dining hall to left, 2 houses for boarders AB/P/11 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 11: crop of sudan grass ; AB/P/12 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 12: view from bottom of slope near hyacinth pond - farm houses used as dormitory residences for the boys. Road runs across bank damming Carmody Creek ; AB/P/13 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 13: view of pond at Farm school ; AB/P/14 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 14: Boys entering dining hall at Farm School ; ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Last updated: 23/11/2020 © University of Queensland 4 FRYER LIBRARY Manuscript Finding Aid Item no. Title Date No. of Inscriptions on reverse images AB/P/15 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 15. Men from the Farm School AB/P/16 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 16: Fields at Farm training school AB/P/17 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 17: clearing land of lantana - boys learning the use of the grubber AB/P/18 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 18: Fencing Farm training school AB/P/19 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 19: Fencing Farm training school AB/P/20 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 20: Fencing Farm training school AB/P/21 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 21: sighting a postline - a lesson in fencing AB/P/22 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 22: portable piggery constructed by the boys from material on the ground AB/P/23 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 23: Pig feeding trough from hollow log, shelter part of old tank AB/P/24 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 24: Poultry pens in course of erection - built by boys from timber felled in the Moggill forest AB/P/25 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 25 : "his first day between the plough handles" at the Farm Training School AB/P/26 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 26 : "first lessons on cultivation - preparing land for lucerne" AB/P/27 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 27: "learning to plough a straight farrow - a young farmer in the making" ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Last updated: 23/11/2020 © University of Queensland 5 FRYER LIBRARY Manuscript Finding Aid Item no. Title Date No. of Inscriptions on reverse images AB/P/28 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 28: ploughing St Lucia Farm training school AB/P/29 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 29: ploughing St Lucia Farm training school AB/P/30 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 30: Maize on the river bank at West End - St Lucia Farm School 1933 AB/P/31 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 31: Maize on the river bank at West End - St Lucia Farm School 1934 AB/P/32 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 32: Maize on the river bank at West End - St Lucia Farm School 1935 AB/P/33 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 33: Maize crop tasseling AB/P/34 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 34: Lucerne crop AB/P/35 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 35: Cabbage cultivation AB/P/36 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 36: Discussion - points of a cow by an officer of the Dept of Agriculture AB/P/37 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 37: Dairy herd Farm Training School AB/P/38 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 38: Poised on its stump for the crash - this tree was felled in 7 minutes actual sawing time, by the farm learners at Moggill timber camp AB/P/39 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 39: Barking the log preparatory to sawing it up into post lengths - in the Moggill forest ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Last updated: 23/11/2020 © University of Queensland 6 FRYER LIBRARY Manuscript Finding Aid Item no. Title Date No. of Inscriptions on reverse images AB/P/40 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 40 : Barking the log preparatory to sawing it up into post lengths in the Moggill forest AB/P/41 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s AB/P/42 St Lucia Farm training school 1930s 42: Felling a tree for splitting into timber - farm learners at work in a forest in the Moggill area AB/P/43 Subdivision of St Lucia for residential 1944? 2 43: Aug 1944 plan, alternate plan for university site at St development Lucia?, planned residential development of St Lucia site before development of site as University? ; AB/P/44 Subdivision of St Lucia for residential 1944? 44: Three men working on display of residential development - development alternate plan for university site at St Lucia Aug 1944? AB/P/45 Orientation of sunrise and sunset mid n.d. 1 winter at the UQ St Lucia site AB/P/47 View of UQ site looking east 1936 1 Photograph of proposal sketch by Bradfield. [proposal sketch of Dr J.J.C. Bradfield] AB/P/48 Site plan - projected layout plan by Dr 1936 1 Photograph of alternate site layout sketch proposed by J. J. C. J.J. C. Bradfield Bradfield 1936 AB/P/49 View from the high ground near Brier 1936 1 Alternate site layouts proposed by Buildings and Grounds St Committee 1936 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Last updated: 23/11/2020 © University of Queensland 7 FRYER LIBRARY Manuscript Finding Aid Item no.