Christison Family papers and Lammermoor Station records
Collection
Accession number
TR 1867
Date
1857-1989
Abstract
Papers, records and photographs relating to the Christison family, the Dalleburra people of the Yirandali nation, and the management of Lammermoor Station.
Scope and content
This significant collection contains: diaries, personal correspondence, photographs and albums, research notes, manuscripts, Aboriginal vocabularies, photographs of Aboriginal people, station records, scrapbooks, maps and Indigenous artefacts; collected and recorded by members of the Christison Family - Robert Christison, his wife Mary 'Ann' Christison and his daughters Helen 'Lily' Cameron Roberts and Mary 'Mimi' Montgomerie Bennett.
System of arrangement
Arranged into 18 series.
Description
18 diaries; folders correspondence; photographs; glass slide negatives; manuscripts; scrapbooks; and artefacts.
Additional format
Digital copies available for selected items.
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access.
Copyright status
Multiple copyright statuses.
Conditions of use
You are free to use for personal research and study. For other uses see https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/understanding-copyright
Notes
This material contains traditional knowledge or cultural expression which is Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property (ICIP).
Custodial history
By descent to the donor.
Preferred citation
TR 1867, Christison Family papers and Lammermoor Station records, John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland.