Landscape panorama spread across 14 postcards. Handwritten note on front cover.
Papua New Guinea
1890 archival descriptions results for Papua New Guinea
Includes University of Queensland library photographic collections lists, photocopies of pre-war Morobe district photographs and treatment for Film Australia documentary 'Kiaps'.
Flyer about an elephant imported for Highlands show, possibly at Mount Hagen. Flyer is a Papua New Guinean language.
Includes articles discussing leaving PNG, Steamships Trading company 90th anniversary celebrations, award of OBE by brother Peter Sinclair then Governor of New South Wales, and Sinclair's books including 'To find a path : the life and times of the Royal Pacific Islands Regiment', 'Lihir Destiny'' and book on the 9th South Pacific Games hosted by Papua New Guinea.
12 strips of 35mm negatives.
Includes Sinclair's warrant card as commissioned officer, 'Pacific Islands Monthly' metric conversion slide chart, Sinclair's entry permit for Papua New Guinea 1969-1973, Papua New Guinea driving permit, Port Moresby postcard and Hides Hotel Cairns coasters.
Includes Jan's and sons eulogy, memorial notices from ex-kiap website, condolence emails, death certificate, caricature by unknown artist and list of published books.
6 strips of 35mm negatives. Mostly depicts landscapes.
Flyer about an elephant imported for Highlands show, possibly at Mount Hagen. Flyer is a Papua New Guinean language.
Includes reviews of work by authors including Dr Romola McSwain, Azeem Amarshi, Kenneth Good, Rex Mortimer, James Griffin, Hank Nelson, Stewart Firth, ND Oram, Francis Edgar Williams, John Goode, John Rawlings, Philip Moyes, CR Hallpike, Annette B Weiner, Brian Bond, Anthony John Trythall, Alexander Mamak, Grant McCall and Dudley McCarthy. Sinclair mainly reviewed books related to the pacific but he did some reviews outside of this topic.
Includes 'Post-Courier' article of Sinclair's reflections about leaving Papua New Guinea, advice letter for Australian ex-Papua New Guinea public servants moving to Australia, letters from the PNG government requesting Sinclair stay in his role till December 1975, applications for Australian government jobs and job advertisements from newspapers.
13 black and white photographs. Captioned.
10 black and white photographs, 1 colour photograph and 1 colour slide. Depictions include aerial of Goroka piggery and mock battles.
CD-ROM. 254 JPG files. 89.7 MB.
CD-ROM. 116 JPG files. 42.9 MB. Includes hand written list.
Includes handwritten page numbers towards end of document.
CD-ROM. 42 MS Word files. 1.46 MB.
37 black and white, and 4 colour photographs. Captioned.
Depicts mining operations, air fields and people. Includes map of Huon Gulf, Morobe district.
CD-ROM. 213 JPG files. 0.98 MB.
CD-ROM. 89 JPG files. 39.1 MB.
Commonwealth of Australia government reports. Includes reports for 1915-1916, 1917-1918, 1918-1919, 1921-1922, 1922-1923, 1923-1924, 1924-1925. Reports include maps of patrol areas. Some pages are fragile and torn.
Photographic reproduction of a sketch
75 60mm colour transparencies and 347 35mm colour transparencies. Includes images of Marawaka (Kukukuku) people, Eastern Highlanders in dance regalia, Huri Wigman, Asaro warrior in dance regalia, Duma wig wearer and Marawaka woman. Some items have captions.
Photographic reproduction of a sketch,
Photographic reproduction. Signed Jim Huxley/1959.
14 A3 sized pages. Black and white printing.
Scale: 7 miles to 1 inch. Sketch map of central new Guinea expedition in 1936. Topographic map of area glued in lower left corner and faded annotations in ink & pencil. Note from Jack Hides in lower right corner: "This is the map showing gold-bearing areas referred to in agreement. Jack Hides 24/7/36". 128 x 85cm with 2 large tears from left and right sides, 39 & 41cm each.
Scale 4 miles to 1 inch. Coordinates of area depicted include 6'30-8'S, 142'30-144'E. Shows mountains, waterways, villages, camp sites and geographic features. 16cm tear in top right corner. Appears to be copy of original.
Includes images of Aseki, Marawaka and Kukukuku people, and scenes of Morobe province
Scale 5 miles to 1 inch. Printed on paper. Shows route with camps and dates of camps. Original by L Odgers, clerk, New Guinea Public service and based on maps submitted by Karius and Champion 1927-1928. Redrawn by KA Bell, Property & Survey Branch, Dept of the Interior, Canberra ACT Jan 1943. 71 x 92cm. Left edges torn. Annotated with identifier 'J7-2/4-19'.
Scale 1:25, 000. Includes notes referencing creation from aerial photographs and issues with inaccuracies.
Scale 1:25, 000. Includes notes referencing creation from aerial photographs and issues with inaccuracies. Very fragile with large tears.
Scale half mile to 1 inch. Showing road-tracks & air routes from Salamoa and Lae to the Goldfields by Chas. Lexius-Burlington. Includes lease sites, villages and comments on condition of travel routes.
Scale 4 miles to 1 inch. Hand coloured, includes census divisions. Land masses depicted include Tolokiwa and Umboi islands.
Scale 4 miles to 1 inch. Drawn by TK Heywood. Based on patrol maps and observations on Patrol Koroba No. 3 of 1962/1963. 62 x 50cm.
Scale 1:2,500,00/2,534,400. Heavily annotated map labelled 'Master' with annotations in ink and pencil. Annotations include name changes and removals. Complied and drawn by the Department of Territories by Division of National Mapping, Department of National Development, Canberra. Reprinted with minor amendments 1964. 101 x 76cm.
Scale 4 miles to 1 inch. Coordinates of area depicted include 6'-8'S, 146-146'30E. Printed on paper, mounted. Key shows villages, Aerodromes, Mission centres, road and sub-division boundaries. 61 x 103cm. Annotated with identifier 'J10/45 (SB55-6,10,14)'.
Scale 1 mile to 1 inch. Series T 781. N' 0452 Nadzab 1 inch series.
Scale 1 mile to 1 quarter inch. Shows waterways, provincial boundaries and villages. 57 x 45cm.
Scale 4 miles to 1 inch. Drawn by TK Heywood. Shows main waterways, census and administration centres, and air strips. 48 x 34cm.
Scale 1: 2,534,400. Coordinates of area depicted include '0-11' S, 112'-154'E. 2 sheets, prepared by the Property & Survey Branch, Department of interior, Canberra. Shows railways and heights in feet. Each piece is 102 x 77cm. Annotated with identifier 'J6/24'.
Scale 40 miles to 1 inch. Show district divisions.
Scale 1 mile to 1/3 inch. Map of part of Morobe District.. Large tear in middle of map, nearly width of map.
Scale 1:250,000. Produced by the Royal Australian Survey Corps.
Scale 1:250,000. Produced by the Aeronautical Chart and Information Center, Air Photographic and Charting Service, United States Airforce.
Scale 1:250,000. Includes annotations. Series T 504. Produced by the Royal Australian Survey Corps.
Scale 50 miles to 1 inch. Specifically drawn for Pacific Publications Pty Ltd by Ewart Collings. 63 x 49cm. Annotated with identifier 'J7'.
Scale 1:250,000. Produced by the Aeronautical Chart and Information Center, Air Photographic and Charting Service, United States Airforce. 74 x 58cm.
Scale 1:250,000. Produced by the Aeronautical Chart and Information Center, Air Photographic and Charting Service, United States Airforce. 74 x 58cm.
Scale 1:100,000. Map to illustrate patrol report No. 2 of 155/56. Map based on time and rate compass traverse and reference made to Hagen-Sepik Patrol map of 1958/59 and 1954 APC survey patrol map. Heights in feet approximate from aneroid. 113 x 78cm. Annotated with identifier 'J12/59'. Large tears along bottom edge.
Detail of country vicinity of Menyamya and Tauri by courtesy Mr. A.D.O. Hurrell. Hand coloured annotations. 60 x 46cm. Tear on right edge.
Scale 16 miles to 1 inch. Yellow colouring indicates areas of gold mining operations.
Scale 1:250,000. Land masses include east coast of New Guinea, Sideia Island, Basilaki Island and Normamby Island. Produced by the Aeronautical Chart and Information Center, Air Photographic and Charting Service, United States Airforce.
Scale 1 mile to 1 inch. No. 1790 Cape Frere 1 inch series.
Scale 1 mile to 1 inch. No. 1790 Cape Frere 1 inch series.
Scale 1 mile to 1 inch. 2064 Goodenough Island 1 inch Series.
Scale 1:250,000. Printed by the Royal Australian Survey Corps. Series T 504.
Scale 1 mile to 1 inch. Sewa Bay 4807 1 inch series.
Scale 1 mile to 1 inch. 0390 Normanby I. East 1 inch series.
Scale 1 mile to 1 inch. 1297 Fergusson Island East 1 inch series. Produced by the Australian Survey Corps.
Scale 1 mile to 1 inch. 1299 Dawson Strait 1 inch Series.
Scale 1 mile to 1 inch. 1298 Fergusson Island West 1 inch series. Produced by the Australian Survey Corps.
Scale 1 mile to 1 inch. No. 2008 East Cape 1 inch series.
Scale 1 mile to 1 inch. No. 2007 Milne Bay 1 inch series.
Scale 1 mile to 1 inch. No. 1754 Sagarai River 1 inch series.
Scale 1:250,000. Produced by the Aeronautical Chart and Information Center, Air Photographic and Charting Service, United States Airforce.
Scale 1 mile to 1 inch. No. 1802 Engineer Group 1 inch series.
Scale 1 mile to 1 inch. Produced by the War Department, Corps of Engineers U.S. Army.
Scale 1:250,000. Printed by the Royal Australian Survey Corps. Series T 504.
Scale 1 mile to 1 inch. Produced by the War Department, Corps of Engineers U.S. Army.
Includes correspondence with Michael Leahy and Hobart Van Deusen, and a tough sketch maps of Patrol No. 1 of 1931-1932.
Showing Road-Tracks and Air Routes from Salamoa and Lae to the Goldfields by Chas. Lexius-Burlington. Black and white, laminated copy.
Scale 1 mile to 1 inch. No. 1274 Baxter HBR 1 inch series.
Scale 1 mile to 1 inch. Produced by the War Department, Corps of Engineers U.S. Army.
Scale 1 mile to 1 inch. Produced by the War Department, Corps of Engineers U.S. Army.
9 black and white photographs, 60 x 40cm. Includes images of men from the Huli, Min and Duna people. Images from Southern Highlands areas.
Brief piece by James Sinclair with background explanation by Jan Sinclair. This item is for academic use only and requires Archivist permission before use.
Includes introduction, chapters 1 and 13.
Complied by Joan Ainsworth, Port Moresby.
Complied by Joan Ainsworth, Port Moresby.
Print outs of forum posts after the announcement of James Sinclair's death. Includes comments from PNG Attitude, Ex-Kiaps Network Forum, The Professional Pilots Rumour Network (PPRuNe) forum and others. Includes undated page discussing Sinclair receiving the award of the Companion of the Order of the Star of Melanesia.
Complied by Joan Ainsworth, Port Moresby.
2 colour prints of Sinclair's home office in Queensland.
Includes interviews by University of Papua New Guinea history students with various PNG people.
Includes reports for years 1954-1955, 1955-1956, 1956-1957. Typescript, carbon from the beginning of the station.
The collection contains research files compiled by Basil Shaw to write a biography on the former Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, Michael Somare. Includes correspondence, interview material, drawings by Captain Yukio Shibata, photographs, press cuttings, maps and photocopies of printed material.
Shaw, Basil JohnThe archive comprises correspondence, lectures, notebooks, papers and other research records relating to the economic development and industrialisation in Papua New Guinea from 1961-1974. The documents cover such subjects as building and construction, fishing, gas, coconut and village industries, the labour market, migration and over-urbanization in Papua New Guinea.
Wilson, Robert KentThis series contains field notebooks from AMRAD expeditions to Kaironk Valley, Papua New Guinea, slides, correspondence and photographs.
Gardner, Rhys OwenPart 1 - These papers mainly relate to Gunther’s time as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG), and include some papers relating to Gunther’s time as the Director of Public Health and Assistant Administrator in Papua New Guinea. The main subject categories are:
- Political papers dealing with the period before independence in Papua New Guinea (folders 1-13)
- Political papers pertaining to independence (folders 14-17)
- Economic papers – Waigani papers (folders 18-20)
- Economic papers – Bougainville papers (folders 32-34)
- Education papers (folders 35-110)
- Personal papers (folders 112-118)
- Administrative papers (folders 119-136)
Part 2 - These papers document many aspects of Gunther’s administration of public health in Papua New Guinea (folders 137-239). They include Gunther’s files on various health issues, including malaria, leprosy, scrub typhus, nutrition, kuru and tuberculosis. Also includes papers on medical education, the Mount Lamington volcanic eruption and the South Pacific Commission.
Gunther, John ThomsonHuman rights and public health poster. Advocating against sexual and family violence, and violence against women. Poster image depicts a woman with bandaged eye and wearing a sling, with text promoting womens rights. List of supporting government agents and organisation included.
Human rights poster. Advocating for rights of womens rights. Poster depicts cartoons of women achieving political, economic, educational, and community prosperity, with text describing the how these rights can be demonstrated. List of supporting government agents and organisation included.
Human rights and public health poster. Advocating against sexual and family violence, and violence against women. Poster image depicts the white ribbon symbol to end violence against women, with text explaining the symbolism of the white ribbon and supporting an end to violence against women. List of supporting government agents and organisation included.
Human rights poster. Advocating for rights of womens rights. Poster depicts cartoons of women achieving political, economic, educational, and community prosperity, with text describing the how these rights can be demonstrated. List of supporting government agents and organisation included.
Public health poster. Advocating against family and sexual violence. Poster image depicts a woman running away with a hand out of frame grabbing her wrist. Poster text explains the purposes of post-exposure prophylaxis, when to take it and where to find it. List of supporting government agents and organisation included.
Human rights and public health poster. Advocating against sexual and family violence, and violence against women. Poster image depicts a child cowering on stairs, with text supporting a childs right to live a life free of family violence. List of supporting government agents and organisation included.