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James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia, Australasia

University Archives

Museum or Collection Type:
Cultural History & Art
Institutional Type:
Special Type: Archive

Subject:
Cultural History, History, University History

Address:
James Cook University, Archives, Townsville, QLD, 4811

Opening Hours:
9 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday

Contact:
Phone: (07) 4781 4362
Fax: (07) 4779 6371

Additional information:
Location: Ground Floor, Humanities I Building

Links:
University Archives
James Cook University

Description:
Historic photographs, some pertaining to the institution and surrounding area

(276,000 records, 5,400 photos; established 1991; 1.0 staff)

National significance: photographs of Eddie Mabo; photographs of the Queen opening the University; recordings of Dame Mary Gilmore, A.D. Hope and Douglas Stewart reading their poems and a VP50 flag.