COLLECTIONS

The State Library of Queensland's collections comprise a rich and diverse range of books, journals and magazines, newspapers, manuscripts and archives, maps, rare books, music, photographs, films and videos, electronic resources and more.

Queensland history

Local history, Floods, Contemporary Queensland, Manuscripts Queensland

Family history

Convicts, Births deaths and marriages, General family history, Immigration and shipping

Newspapers

Queensland, interstate and national, Online, Microfilm, Digital, Hardcopy, Paper edition, Current, Historical, Today's newspapers

Maps

Maps, Cartography, Real estate maps, Charts, Mapping your family, Queensland mapping

Literature

Queensland authors, Literary criticism, Poetry, Queensland School Readers, Australian literary journals, Literature, Stories

Visual arts

Paintings, Sculpture and design, Architecture, Photography, Antiques and collectables

Aboriginal People and Torres Strait Islanders

Margaret Lawrie Collection, Tindale Genealogical Collection, Response to the Apology, Digital Collections

Music

Vocal, Choral, Orchestral, Chamber, Band, Jazz, Swing, Folk, Contemporary, Performing arts

Australian art

Australian artists, History of the book, Exhibition catalogues, Private presses, Artists' books, Galleries, Lindsay family Limited edition art books

Pictures

Picture Queensland, Moving images, Photograph albums, Works of art

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Last updated: 2nd July 2009

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