C. J. Pound papers

Series 1: Diary (1912-1913)

Series number
1
Series title
Diary
Date
1912-1913
Scope and content

This series consists of one leather-bound personal diary of Charles Pound, which records his visit to America in company with P. Cowley, District Supervising Stock Inspector and P.B. Chauvel, to study the prevalence of tick in that country. At this time Charles Pound was the Government Bacteriologist at the Yeerongpilly Stock Experiment Station.

The diary includes loose notes, newspaper cuttings and memoranda. Pound records his voyage from Sydney aboard RMS Zealandia in June, and visited Toronto, Canada, New York, and on to many properties in Atlanta, Louisiana, and Texas and attending the International Congress Chambers of Commerce, Washington in October. They left New York aboard RMS Carmania, stopping in England for several weeks before arriving home in early January 1913.

Author / Creator
Pound, C. J. (Charles Joseph), 1866-1946
Description
1 diary
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Series 2: Clippings (1892-1919)

Series number
2
Series title
Clippings
Date
1892-1919
Scope and content

This series is a collection of newspaper clippings compiled by Charles Joseph Pound, including magazine articles, programmes and information on stock, diseases, prevention and control. 

Included are several scrapbooks and folders of loose items.

[Items 2-5, 12-15]

Author / Creator
Pound, C. J. (Charles Joseph), 1866-1946
Description
4 volumes,
0 clippings
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Items in this series:

Clippings (1894-1917)

Unit ID
3175/2
Item title
Clippings
Date
1894-1917
Scope and content

Miscellaneous loose items removed from clipping book Item no. 13, which includes programmes, invitations, notices etc. Of interest is a flyer advertising an 'Illustrated lantern lecture on tree planting' to be given by Charles Pound, 1 June 1915.

Author / Creator
Pound, C. J. (Charles Joseph), 1866-1946
Description
Approximately 1 folder
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OMBOX Box 4887

Clippings (1892-1916)

Unit ID
3175/3
Item title
Clippings
Date
1892-1916
Scope and content

Miscellaneous loose items removed from clipping book [Item no. 13], includes magazine articles, programs, newspaper clippings principally relating to bacteriology, tick disease, and lectures on treatment
 

Author / Creator
Pound, C. J. (Charles Joseph), 1866-1946
Description
Approximately 1 folder
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OMBOX Box 4887

Clippings (1901-1926)

Unit ID
3175/4
Item title
Clippings
Date
1901-1926
Scope and content

Miscellaneous newspaper clippings, programmes, description of lectures given by Charles Pound etc. principally relating to his work with tick-disease in cattle and his associations with the Royal Society of Queensland, the Queensland Stockbreeders and Graziers Association and the inoculation of cattle for the disease.

Author / Creator
Pound, C. J. (Charles Joseph), 1866-1946
Description
Approximately 1 folder
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Clippings (1897-1898)

Unit ID
3175/5
Item title
Clippings
Date
1897-1898
Scope and content

Newspaper clippings mounted on loose sheets of paper re. innoculation, ticks, stock, November 1897 - October 1898

Author / Creator
Pound, C. J. (Charles Joseph), 1866-1946
Description
Approximately 1 folder
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OMBOX Box 4887

Clippings (1909-1919)

Unit ID
3175/12
Item title
Clippings
Date
1909-1919
Scope and content

Newspaper cutting book - 'Tick Resistant Cattle'

Description
1 volume
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OMBOX Box 4888

Clippings (1911-1917)

Unit ID
3175/13
Item title
Clippings
Date
1911-1917
Scope and content

Newspaper cutting book, mainly ticks, innoculation, 'Springbrook inquiry'

Description
1 volume
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OMBOX Box 4888

Clippings book (1899-1911)

Unit ID
3175/14
Item title
Clippings book
Date
1899-1911
Scope and content

Newspaper clipping book or scrapbook, containing clippings from 1899-1911.

Description
1 volume
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OMBOX Box 4888

Clippings (1894-1901)

Unit ID
3175/15
Item title
Clippings
Date
1894-1901
Scope and content

Newspaper cutting book, mainly re. ticks, rabbits, vaccinations, red water, leprosy, and bubonic plague

Description
1 volume
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OMBOX Box 4888
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Series 3: Papers

Series number
3
Series title
Papers
Scope and content

Papers and certificates belonging to Charles Joseph Pound

Author / Creator
Pound, C. J. (Charles Joseph), 1866-1946.
Description
1 typescript,
1 ledger,
2 certificates,
Approximately 0 correspondence
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OMOSBOX Box 10174 O/S
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Items in this series:

Biographies, histories and reports (1950-1970)

Unit ID
3175/6
Item title
Biographies, histories and reports
Date
1950-1970
Scope and content

This item contains typed histories, biographies and reports relating to the following:
Biography, Charles Joseph Pound, F.R.M.S., Government Bacteriologist and Director of the Queensland Stock Institute
Biography, Dr Sidney Todd, Veterinary Surgeon and Bateriologist
Biographies, Patrick Robertson Gordon, Chief Inspector of Stock, Queensland
Report, Intercolonial Stock Conference, 1896, by P.R. Gordon
Report, Commonwealth Chief Health Officers' Conference, 1962
History, Yeerongpilly Stock Experiment Station, later the Animal Health Sstation
History, of the Queensland Stock Institute
Animal Quarantine in Australia, a lecture delivered in 1964 by K.S. McIntosh

Description
1 folder
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Correspondence (1902-1974)

Unit ID
3175/7
Item title
Correspondence
Date
1902-1974
Scope and content

This item contains correspondence relating to Charles Pound's position as Government Bateriologist, telegrams and letters of congratulation after he was cleared of improper conduct relating to the reporting of plague in the community and an extract of an article published in the Sunday Mail, 12 May 1929 on the development of Yeerongpilly 'From agricultural to residential popularity'.

Description
1 folder
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Ledger (1911-1912)

Unit ID
3175/11
Item title
Ledger
Date
1911-1912
Scope and content

Bound ledger in which is recorded applications for Inoculation, indexed (many pages are unused).

Author / Creator
Pound, C. J. (Charles Joseph), 1866-1946
Description
1 ledger
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Certificate (1919)

Unit ID
3175/17
Item title
Certificate
Date
1919
Scope and content

Certificate of membership of the Royal Geographic Society of Australiasia for Charles Pound.

Author / Creator
Royal Geographic Society of Australiasia
Description
1 certificate
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Certificate (1912)

Unit ID
3175/18
Item title
Certificate
Date
1912
Scope and content

Certificate commemorating Charles Pound's services in recognising the necessity of maintaining the laws of Australia.

Description
1 certificate
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Series 4: Photographs (1890-1920)

Series number
4
Series title
Photographs
Date
1890-1920
Scope and content

A collection of personal and scientific photographs compiled by Charles Joseph Pound.

The images include photographic prints of microscope slides, showing bacteria, fleas, and diseased animals relating to the study of transmission of diseases such as tick-fever and plague.

Author / Creator
Pound, C. J. (Charles Joseph), 1866-1946.
Description
Approximately 0 photographs,
Approximately 0 lantern slides
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Items in this series:

Photographs (1890-1920)

Unit ID
3175/8
Item title
Photographs
Date
1890-1920
Scope and content

This item contains photographs of microscopic bacterial and other images; family photographs and studio portraits, and images of pastoral stations visited by Charles Pound.

Description
Approximately 0 photographs
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Photographs (1890-1920)

Unit ID
3175/9
Item title
Photographs
Date
1890-1920
Scope and content

This collection of photographs includes images of the Yeerongpilly Stock Experiment Station, mounted reproductions for display including one dated May 1890, of the construction of the Kuranda Scenic Railway, North Queensland; Charles Pound in a buggy enroute to the 'Leper Station, North Stradbroke Island' (Minjerribah).

Also included is:

  • a reprinted and mounted group of four images, captioned, which include Townsville racecourse; flying foxes at Baffle Creek; and 'Old Sarah the only surviving Aboriginal of Wynnum, 1900"
  • a copyprint of a studio portrait of Aboriginal man 'Cumjam' capitioned: "murdered Fergusson at Mentana March 1894". The original photograph was taken by Alphonse Chargois, of Cumjam posed, chained, in front of a government issue tent. Cumjam was arrested for the murder of Mr Ferguson (aged 60) who worked for Donald Mclntyre at Mentana Station.

 

Description
Approximately 0 photographs
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Negatives (1890-1920)

Unit ID
3175/10
Item title
Negatives
Date
1890-1920
Scope and content

35mm negatives taken from lantern slides.

8 lengths of negatives, containing approximated 145 images, many of which are duplicated in the printed photograph collections. They depict photographs of microscope images, cattle drenching, diseased animals, the Kuranda Scenic Railway, and pastoral properties.

Description
Approximately 0 slides
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Photographs of farming (1890-1920)

Unit ID
3175/16
Item title
Photographs of farming
Date
1890-1920
Scope and content

Five rolled black and white prints - 'Farming on the Darling Downs, Freestone Creek District, Mt Warwick, Qld' and 'Scene on Lammermoor Cattle Station, North Queensland' and 'Armed mounted infantry taking out free labourers during the 1891 Shearers Strike near [Hyberden?] Flinders River, North Qld, and two prints of unidentified people on horses

Author / Creator
Pound, C. J. (Charles Joseph), 1866-1946
Description
5 prints
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Photograph (1890-1920)

Unit ID
3175/19
Item title
Photograph
Date
1890-1920
Scope and content

Large photograph captioned 'Audy and the stag that hatted C.J.P.'

Description
1 photograph
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