COLLECTIONS

Explore Queensland History: Chinchilla Street under floodwaters, Chinchilla, Queensland, 1956 Image No. chi00038

Explore Family history: Image of a watercolour painting of Moreton Bay Settlement New South Wales in 1835, Image No. 3944-1v000r001

Explore Newspapers: Soldiers sitting on the fence watching the races at Albion Park, Brisbane, September 1942, Image No. 43414

Explore Maps: Plan of Sefton Estate, Clayfield, Brisbane, ca. 1885, Image No. 187850

Explore Literature: Children riding a horse to school, Glass House Mountains, Queensland, 1928, Image No. 22973

Explore Visual arts: Image of a Eucalyptus Honey label for W.F. Lyon Apiary at Oxley, Brisbane, Image No. 190341

Explore Aboriginal People and Torres Strait Islanders: Aboriginal people at Batavia River, Mapoon, 1892, Image No. 78768

Explore Music and dance: Swing Sisters performing for the troops in North Queensland, 1943, Image No. 6679-0001-0003

Explore Australian art: The grub in the wood of time, Mark O'Connor, 1989, Call No. RBHMON EVR

Explore Pictures: Jumping for joy, in Bulimba, Queensland, 1918, Image No. 176838

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

Food

Cookbooks, recipes, Queensland cookery, wine and culture

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, hymnology, songbooks

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

Performance

Theatre, dance, opera and film

More collections

Some of our other collections not featured above.

Last updated: 14th June 2011

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