Item report

archival descriptions hierarchy

# Reference code Title Dates Access restrictions
1 AU ANUA 584-1 Notes written by Gordon Thomas as a prisoner of war in Rabaul, 1942 on the subject of Pidgin-English 1943 None
2 AU ANUA 584-2 Correspondence and notes written by Gordon Thomas 1942 None
3 AU ANUA 584-3 Photocopies and correspondence of Gordon Thomas 1945 - 1966 None
4 AU ANUA 584-4 Japanese Christmas card and a pencil drawing of a Japanese woman 1956 None
5 AU ANUA 584-5 Government documents of Kate and Gordon Thomas 1941 - 1945 None
6 AU ANUA 584-6 Issues of the Rabaul Times 1937 None
7 AU ANUA 584-7 Proclamations from the Chief of the Japanese Army 23rd January 1942 upon the taking of Rabaul, Ms. 1942 None
8 AU ANUA 584-8 Articles from the Pacific Islands Monthly 1946 - 1960 None
9 AU ANUA 584-9 Album of photographs of Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea in 1935 1935 None
10 AU ANUA 584-10 Legal and government reports relating to land ownership and governance in Papua New Guinea 1930 - 1945 None
11 AU ANUA 584-11 Documents regarding the death and funeral arrangements of Gordon Thomas 1966 None
12 AU ANUA 584-12 Correspondence of Mrs Grimes, niece of Gordon Thomas, regarding Mr Thomas and his papers 1966 - 1969 None
13 AU ANUA 584-13 Documents and correspondence regarding research of Mr Thomas's papers 2003 - 2004 None
14 AU ANUA 584-14 Proclamations from the Chief of the Japanese Army (poster) 1942 None
15 AU ANUA 584-15 Proclamation from the Chief of the Japanese Army (poster) 1942 None
16 AU ANUA 584-16 Portrait of Gordon Thomas 1950s None
17 AU ANUA 584-17 Photograph of a residence with 10 men on steps and verandah in German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1910s None
18 AU ANUA 584-18 Photograph of land and sea, German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1910s None
19 AU ANUA 584-19 Photograph of land and sea, German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1910s None
20 AU ANUA 584-20 Photograph of a large house, German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1910s None
21 AU ANUA 584-21 Photograph of Weihnachten [Christmas] festivities in 1912, German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1912 None
22 AU ANUA 584-22 Photograph of Weihnachten [Christmas] festivities in 1912, German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1912 None
23 AU ANUA 584-23 Photograph of Weihnachten [Christmas] festivities in 1912, German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1912 None
24 AU ANUA 584-24 Photograph of Weihnachten [Christmas] festivities in 1912, German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1912 None
25 AU ANUA 584-25 Photograph of Weihnachten [Christmas] festivities in 1912, German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1912 None
26 AU ANUA 584-26 Photograph of a plantation ‘Station Kabanga’ in German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1910s None
27 AU ANUA 584-27 Photograph of the Prokuristen wohnhaus [clerk’s house], Rabaul, German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1910s None
28 AU ANUA 584-28 Photograph of Neuandflanzungen [new plantings] at Kabakaul, German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1910s None
29 AU ANUA 584-29 Photograph of a plantation family outside their home, with servants, Handelstation, Kabakaul German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1910s None
30 AU ANUA 584-30 Photograph of Kabakaul von der see [Kabakaul from the sea], German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1910s None
31 AU ANUA 584-31 Photograph of a house at Kabakaul, German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1910s None
32 AU ANUA 584-32 Photograph of Kakao [cocoa] growing at Matanatar, German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1910s None
33 AU ANUA 584-33 Photograph of Kaffee [coffee] growing at Matanatar, German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1910s None
34 AU ANUA 584-34 Photograph of Muskatnuss [nutmeg] growing at Matanata, German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1910s None
35 AU ANUA 584-35 Photograph of Ficus trees [fig trees] growing at Matanatar, German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1910s None
36 AU ANUA 584-36 Photograph of the Kontor [office] und store, Gunantambu house, German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1910s None
37 AU ANUA 584-37 Photograph of Arbeiterhaeuser [worker's houses], Gunantambu, German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1910s None
38 AU ANUA 584-38 Photograph of Alte daree [drying sheds] at Gunantambu, German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1910s None
39 AU ANUA 584-39 Photograph of Ficuswald bei [fig plantation] at Gunantanmbu Rarup, German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1910s None
40 AU ANUA 584-40 Photograph of Ficuswald [fig plantation] at Ravalier Rarup, German New Guinea (East New Britain) 1910s None
41 AU ANUA 584-41 Collection of newspaper clippings related to the War in the Pacific 1942 - 1963 None
42 AU ANUA 584-42 Handwritten list of names titled "Admin" None
43 AU ANUA 584-43 Handwritten list of names titled "Commerce" None
44 AU ANUA 584-44 Handwritten list of names titled "Missions" None
45 AU ANUA 584-45 Handwritten list of names titled "Planters" None
46 AU ANUA 584-46 Handwritten list of names titled "Deaths" None
47 AU ANUA 584-47 Handwritten list of names titled "Rabaul" None
48 AU ANUA 584-48 Handwritten list of names titled "Missing" None
49 AU ANUA 584-49 Handwritten list of names titled "Missing II" None
50 AU ANUA 584-50 Copies of documents and photographs None
51 AU ANUA 584-51 Photograph of native police or army, German New Guinea 1901 None
52 AU ANUA 584-52 Photograph of Kuta BSI Feb 1939 None
53 AU ANUA 584-53 Photograph of Rabaul racecourse before the war None
54 AU ANUA 584-54 Photograph of Rabaul racecourse before the war with crowd in European costume None
55 AU ANUA 584-55 Membership card of the New Guinea Association of the Tillers Union 13 Nov 1900 None
56 AU ANUA 584-56 Photograph of a casuarina avenue, Rabaul, New Guinea 1931 None
57 AU ANUA 584-57 Photograph of native huts None
58 AU ANUA 584-58 Photograph of store None
59 AU ANUA 584-59 Photograph of store or shop selling dry goods and clothing None
60 AU ANUA 584-60 Photograph of the Botanical Gardens, Rabaul None
61 AU ANUA 584-61 Photograph of local men and boys None
62 AU ANUA 584-62 Photograph of man and carvings and statues on steps of premises of G. MacDonald, trader, mining and general agent, captioned "War on Salamaua" None
63 AU ANUA 584-63 Photograph of Steamships Trading Co premises, Port Moresby, new store in foreground None
64 AU ANUA 584-64 Photograph of a view from the crater on Matupi None
65 AU ANUA 584-65 Photograph of Carpenter's store on fire, Rabaul 22 Aug 1939 None
66 AU ANUA 584-66 Photograph of Carpenters store, Salamaua None
67 AU ANUA 584-67 Photograph of WRC slip, Karavia Bay, near Rabaul 12 Oct 1933 None
68 AU ANUA 584-68 Photograph of WRC slip, Karavia Bay, near Rabaul, with Vulcan Island (Rakaia) in distance 12 Oct 1933 None
69 AU ANUA 584-69 Photograph of palm trees, water, one person in shadow, Rabaul no date None
70 AU ANUA 584-70 Photograph of Carpenters new copra store, Rabaul None
71 AU ANUA 584-71 Photograph of the Burns Philp Store, Salamaua, Papua New Guinea None
72 AU ANUA 584-72 Photograph of "Gunantambu", former residence of "Queen Emma" near Kokopo None
73 AU ANUA 584-73 Photograph of Ralum Club, near Kokopo, with John Aquiningo, club president, in foreground None
74 AU ANUA 584-74 Photograph of Kabakaul House site remains, near Kokopo 1965 None
75 AU ANUA 584-75 Photograph of Kabakaul House, near Kokopo 1939 None
76 AU ANUA 584-76 Photograph of remains of Ralum wharf Jun 1962 None
77 AU ANUA 584-77 Photograph of Bita Paka Native Police None
78 AU ANUA 584-78 Photograph of Bita Paka Memorial, unveiling ceremony None
79 AU ANUA 584-79 Photograph of eruption evacuation, Rabaul, with car in centre 1937 None
80 AU ANUA 584-80 Photograph of eruption evacuation, Rabaul, with building overlooking the sea 1937 None
81 AU ANUA 584-81 Photograph of eruption evacuation, Rabaul, with ships in harbour 1937 None
82 AU ANUA 584-82 Photograph of the departure of General Griffiths from Rabaul on S. S. Tauda None
83 AU ANUA 584-83 Photograph of Rabaul residents leaving causeway of S. S. Tauda after saying goodbye to General Griffiths None
84 AU ANUA 584-84 Photograph of Rabaul, with palm trees, sea, and view of mountain None
85 AU ANUA 584-85 Photograph of Rabaul None
86 AU ANUA 584-86 Photograph of a plantation near Rabaul None
87 AU ANUA 584-87 Photograph of village houses and people, likely near Rabaul None
88 AU ANUA 584-88 Photograph of village houses and bicycle, likely near Rabaul None
89 AU ANUA 584-89 Photograph of village houses and woman with children, likely near Rabaul None
90 AU ANUA 584-90 Photograph of village house, likely near Rabaul None
91 AU ANUA 584-91 Photograph of the unloading of the first diesel truck from cargo ship in Rabaul 7 Nov 1938 None
92 AU ANUA 584-92 Photograph of view overlooking Rabaul Harbour, palm trees foreground, ship in harbour no date None