digitisation

HathiTrust Digital Library

UQ Students and Staff have access to HathiTrust Digital Library, a large digitised collection from libraries around the world. You can also access data analytics from the collection.

A box of cassette tapes from Kay Saunders collection UQFL330

Stories of Queensland homefront during the Second World War

Listen to interviews recorded between 1987-1990 with Queenslanders during the Second World War.

In an artist’s studio

Explore Daphne Mayo's creative process through photographs of her studios over the years. Australian cultural heritage images.

Colonel JK Murray, Edward Hallstrom, Colin Simpson, Neptune Blood, and Wahgi men, Hallstrom Livestock and Fauna Trust Station, Nondugl, April 1949

A meeting of distinguished guests

During the digitisation of the Jack Keith [JK] Murray collection, held in the Fryer Library, we uncovered an interesting story. Photographs illustrate the 1949 Hallstrom Trust Meeting held in the then Australian administered Territories of Papua and New Guinea.

First and Second World War badges from Australian fundraising groups

Uncovering Australian War Appeal badges

An assortment of First and Second World War badges from the Father Leo Hayes Collection, reveal fundraising activities that occurred in Australia to support the war effort and are a reminder that conflict is not without cost.