UQ collections
UQ Library has a collection of rare books and manuscripts. These special collections are housed in the Fryer Library and can be viewed in the FW Robinson Reading Room by appointment .
Find rare books and archival material through an Advanced search. Change the format type from 'Any type' to 'Archival Material/Manuscripts'.
Use the Fryer Library Manuscripts search to find unpublished collections of personal papers and records, including unpublished materials from Queensland authors.
Highlights from the collection include the papers of Brisbane author David Malouf.
National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection
The NLA collect the manuscripts and papers of significant Australians, including authors. To find manuscripts and papers limit your search to 'Diaries, letters and archives' from the main search bar in Trove.
Highlights from the collection include:
- Mem Fox's PapersAuthor's papers held in the NLA's manuscript collection.
- Peter Carey's PapersFind the author's papers in the manuscript collection of the NLA.