Ian Poole photographic archive

Series 1: Business negative archive (1970-1995?)

Series number
1
Series title
Business negative archive
Date
1970-1995?
Scope and content

45 boxes of numbered job envelopes containing negatives, and sometimes proofs, for work done during Ian Poole's professional career. A job number index for the contents of these boxes is available digitally in Series 5 of this collection.

Boxes 21526 O/S – 21570 O/S contain numbered negative sequences:

  • Box 21526 O/S: Negs 139; 372-752
  • Box 21527 O/S: Negs 753-1000
  • Box 21528 O/S: Negs 1002-2285
  • Box 21529 O/S: Negs 2287-2454
  • Box 21530 O/S: Negs 2457-2620
  • Box 21531 O/S: Negs 2621-2719
  • Box 21532 O/S: Negs 2719C-2820
  • Box 21533 O/S: Negs 2822-3009
  • Box 21534 O/S: Negs 3010-3195
  • Box 21535 O/S: Negs 3197-3389
  • Box 21536 O/S: Negs 3392-3552
  • Box 21537 O/S: Negs 3553-3714
  • Box 21538 O/S: Negs 3715-3933
  • Box 21539 O/S: Negs 3936-4128
  • Box 21540 O/S: Negs 4129-4233
  • Box 21541 O/S: Negs 4234-4432
  • Box 21542 O/S: Negs 4433-4575
  • Box 21543 O/S: Negs 4578-4774
  • Box 21544 O/S: Negs 4779-4961
  • Box 21545 O/S: Negs 4961-5073
  • Box 21546 O/S: Negs 5074-5231
  • Box 21547 O/S: Negs 5234-5396
  • Box 21548 O/S: Negs 5398-5569
  • Box 21549 O/S: Negs 5574-5688
  • Box 21550 O/S: Negs 5689-5895
  • Box 21551 O/S: Negs 5896-6057
  • Box 21552 O/S: Negs 6058-6249
  • Box 21553 O/S: Negs 6250-6468
  • Box 21554 O/S: Negs 6470-6599
  • Box 21555 O/S: Negs 6600-6781
  • Box 21556 O/S: Negs 6783-6885
  • Box 21557 O/S: Negs 6888-7046
  • Box 21558 O/S: Negs 7047-7225
  • Box 21559 O/S: Negs 7226-7375
  • Box 21560 O/S: Negs 7380-7597
  • Box 21561 O/S: Negs 7600-7786
  • Box 21562 O/S: Negs 7788-7940
  • Box 21563 O/S: Negs 7941-8159
  • Box 21564 O/S: Negs 8160-8385
  • Box 21565 O/S: Negs 8386-8616
  • Box 21566 O/S: Negs 8617-8783
  • Box 21567 O/S: Negs 8784-9005A
  • Box 21568 O/S: Negs 9009-9197
  • Box 21569 O/S: Negs 9198-9300
  • Box 21570 O/S: Negs 9302-9605
Author / Creator
Poole, Ian, 1945-2018
Description
45 boxes (containing 4117 envelopes of negatives (Items 1-4117))
Locate
OMOSBOX Boxes 21526 O/S-21570 O/S
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Series 2: Personal negative archive (1970-1995?)

Series number
2
Series title
Personal negative archive
Date
1970-1995?
Scope and content

3 boxes of numbered job envelopes containing negatives, and sometimes proofs, for private photography work Ian Poole undertook while working as a commercial photographer. This work includes jobs for friends and family. A job number index for the contents of these boxes is available digitally in Series 5 of this collection. 

Boxes 21571 O/S – 21573 O/S contain numbered negative sequences:

  • Box 21571 O/S: Negs P1-P301
  • Box 21572 O/S: Negs P302-P500
  • Box 21573 O/S: Negs P516-P718
Author / Creator
Poole, Ian, 1945-2018
Description
3 boxes (containing 162 envelopes worth of negatives (Items 4118-4280))
Locate
OMOSBOX Boxes 21571 O/S-21573 O/S
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Series 3: Empty numbered job envelopes (1970-1995?)

Series number
3
Series title
Empty numbered job envelopes
Date
1970-1995?
Scope and content

Empty job envelopes relating to jobs from both the business and personal archives of negatives. All envelopes have a job number and job details relating to the archive but contain no envelopes.

Author / Creator
Poole, Ian, 1945-2018
Locate
OMBOX Box 21580
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
In copyright
Copyright status
Library Board of Queensland
Conditions of use
CC-BY

Items in this series:

Empty numbered job envelopes

Unit ID
31370/4281
Item title
Empty numbered job envelopes
Scope and content

Empty job envelopes relating to jobs from both the business and personal archives of negatives.

Description
1 envelope (containing empty numbered job envelopes)
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Series 4: Un-numbered envelopes containing negatives (1970-1995?)

Series number
4
Series title
Un-numbered envelopes containing negatives
Date
1970-1995?
Author / Creator
Poole, Ian, 1945-2018
Locate
OMBOX Box 21580
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
In copyright
Copyright status
Library Board of Queensland
Conditions of use
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Items in this series:

John Elliot - portrait photographs

Unit ID
31370/4282
Item title
John Elliot - portrait photographs
Description
1 envelope

Model tests - swimsuit models

Unit ID
31370/4283
Item title
Model tests - swimsuit models
Scope and content

Envelope containing negatives of model tests featuring swimsuit models.

Description
1 envelope

John Elliot (Table and boardroom)

Unit ID
31370/4284
Item title
John Elliot (Table and boardroom)
Description
1 envelope

John Elliot - 4GGG Radio Station

Unit ID
31370/4285
Item title
John Elliot - 4GGG Radio Station
Description
1 envelope

James Benedict - portraits of a young man

Unit ID
31370/4286
Item title
James Benedict - portraits of a young man
Description
1 envelope

QRL (Queensland Rugby League) photographs - action photographs

Unit ID
31370/4287
Item title
QRL (Queensland Rugby League) photographs - action photographs
Description
1 envelope

Old Ian Poole negatives

Unit ID
31370/4288
Item title
Old Ian Poole negatives
Scope and content

A series of photographs of a party with a live band on board a boat on the Brisbane River; golfing; outdoors activities.

Description
1 envelope
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Series 5: Indexes to negatives archives (1970-1995?)

Series number
5
Series title
Indexes to negatives archives
Date
1970-1995?
Author / Creator
Poole, Ian, 1945-2018
Locate
OMDIG
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
In copyright
Copyright status
Library Board of Queensland
Conditions of use
CC-BY

Items in this series:

Index to business negatives archive

Unit ID
31370/4289
Item title
Index to business negatives archive
Description
1 pdf

Index to personal negatives archive

Unit ID
31370/4290
Item title
Index to personal negatives archive
Description
1 pdf
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(2 digital)

Series 6: Job cards (1970-1995?)

Series number
6
Series title
Job cards
Date
1970-1995?
Author / Creator
Poole, Ian, 1945-2018
Locate
OMBOX Box 21580
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
In copyright
Copyright status
Library Board of Queensland
Conditions of use
CC-BY

Items in this series:

Miscellaneous job cards

Unit ID
31370/4291
Item title
Miscellaneous job cards
Scope and content

Miscellaneous job cards relating to Ian Poole's commercial photography work.

Description
1 envelope
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Series 7: Index books (1976-1988)

Series number
7
Series title
Index books
Date
1976-1988
Scope and content

Two negative indexes relating to Ian Poole’s photographic work.

Author / Creator
Poole, Ian, 1945-2018
Locate
OMBOX Box 21580
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
In copyright
Copyright status
Library Board of Queensland
Conditions of use
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Items in this series:

Index Book #1 (1976-1982)

Unit ID
31370/4292
Item title
Index Book #1
Date
1976-1982
Scope and content

This index book was initially created for Greg Minns and Ian Poole, Commercial Photographers. Used at the Marland Street, Kenmore and 262 Boundary Street, Spring Hill Studios. The book was then transferred to 'Ian Poole does Photography' on the dissolution of the former partnership. Initially used whilst sharing the Elizabeth Street premises of David McCarthy Photography, and then at the shared premises at 11 Warren Street, Fortitude Valley.

Description
1 volume

Index Book #2 (1982-1988)

Unit ID
31370/4293
Item title
Index Book #2
Date
1982-1988
Scope and content

This index book contains information for jobs taken by 'Ian Poole does Photography' catalogued in alphabetical client order, with date and job number.

Description
1 volume
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Series 8: Transparencies (1970-1995?)

Series number
8
Series title
Transparencies
Date
1970-1995?
Author / Creator
Poole, Ian, 1945-2018
Locate
OMOSBOX Box 21574 O/S
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
In copyright
Copyright status
Library Board of Queensland
Conditions of use
CC-BY

Items in this series:

Transparencies

Unit ID
31370/4294
Item title
Transparencies
Scope and content

Miscellaneous transparencies of various sizes showcasing the commercial photography of Ian Poole.

Description
1 box
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Series 9: Photographic prints and proof sheets (1970-1995?)

Series number
9
Series title
Photographic prints and proof sheets
Date
1970-1995?
Author / Creator
Poole, Ian, 1945-2018
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
In copyright
Copyright status
Library Board of Queensland
Conditions of use
CC-BY

Items in this series:

Album 1

Unit ID
31370/4295
Item title
Album 1
Scope and content

A4 photographic prints and proof sheets mostly taken by Ian Poole. Included are portraits of Ian Poole and colleagues and images relating to Ian Poole Photography as well as images of models, ballet dancers, street views and studio portraits. These loose photographs have been collated into albums.

Description
1 album
Locate
OMOSBOX Box 21575 O/S

Album 2

Unit ID
31370/4296
Item title
Album 2
Scope and content

A4 photographic prints and proof sheets mostly taken by Ian Poole. Included are portraits of Ian Poole and colleagues and images relating to Ian Poole Photography as well as images of models, ballet dancers, street views and studio portraits. These loose photographs have been collated into albums.

Description
1 album
Locate
OMOSBOX Box 21576 O/S

Large photographic prints

Unit ID
31370/4297
Item title
Large photographic prints
Scope and content

Large photographic prints including models, street views, Cultural Centre, horse racing, advertising stills and portraits.

Description
1 box
Locate
OMOSBOX Box 21577 O/S

Large photographic prints

Unit ID
31370/4298
Item title
Large photographic prints
Scope and content

Large photographic prints, mostly on display boards, showing portraits, models, ballet dancers and other subjects.

Description
1 box
Locate
OMOSBOX Box 21579 O/S
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Series 10: Samples of work (1970-1995?)

Series number
10
Series title
Samples of work
Date
1970-1995?
Author / Creator
Poole, Ian, 1945-2018
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

Items in this series:

Large scrapbook

Unit ID
31370/4299
Item title
Large scrapbook
Scope and content

Large scrapbook showing various examples of the use of photographs taken by Ian Poole.

Description
1 scrapbook
Locate
OMOSBOX Box 21582 O/S
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
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Copyright status
Library Board of Queensland
Conditions of use
CC-BY

Advertising samples

Unit ID
31370/4300
Item title
Advertising samples
Scope and content

Advertising samples, mounted on display boards, featuring  Ian Poole’s photographic work.

Description
1 box
Locate
OMOSBOX Box 21578 O/S
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
In copyright
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

Brochures, pamphlets and magazines

Unit ID
31370/4301
Item title
Brochures, pamphlets and magazines
Scope and content

Brochures, pamphlets and magazines containing examples of Ian Poole's photographic work.

Description
1 box
Locate
OMOSBOX Box 21581
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
In copyright
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

Posters and large ephemera

Unit ID
31370/4302
Item title
Posters and large ephemera
Scope and content

Posters and large ephemera featuring Ian Poole’s photographic work.

Description
2 boxes
Locate
OMOSBOX Box 21579 O/S; Box 21008 O/S
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
In copyright
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

Clippings (1970-1990)

Unit ID
31370/4303
Item title
Clippings
Date
1970-1990
Scope and content

Clippings from newspapers and magazines containing advertisements and articles featuring Ian Poole's photography.

Description
1 envelope
Locate
OMOSBOX Box 21577 O/S
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Copyright status
In copyright
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Series 11: Business papers (1970-2010)

Series number
11
Series title
Business papers
Date
1970-2010
Author / Creator
Poole, Ian, 1945-2018
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
In copyright
Copyright status
Library Board of Queensland
Conditions of use
CC-BY

Items in this series:

Letterheads, ephemera, business cards, mock-ups and posters (1970-1995?)

Unit ID
31370/4304
Item title
Letterheads, ephemera, business cards, mock-ups and posters
Date
1970-1995?
Scope and content

Letterheads, ephemera, business cards, mock-ups and posters relating to Ian Poole's photography and photographic businesses.

Description
1 envelope
Locate
OMOSBOX Box 21579 O/S

Ian Poole professional profile (2010)

Unit ID
31370/4305
Item title
Ian Poole professional profile
Date
2010
Description
1 envelope
Locate
OMBOX Box 21580

Photography price lists (1980-1988)

Unit ID
31370/4306
Item title
Photography price lists
Date
1980-1988
Description
1 envelope
Locate
OMBOX Box 21580

Business correspondence (1982-1994)

Unit ID
31370/4307
Item title
Business correspondence
Date
1982-1994
Description
1 envelope
Locate
OMBOX Box 21580
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Series 12: Personal papers (1945-2006)

Series number
12
Series title
Personal papers
Date
1945-2006
Author / Creator
Poole, Ian, 1945-2018
Locate
OMBOX Box 21580
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
In copyright
Copyright status
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Conditions of use
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Items in this series:

Education papers (1945-2006)

Unit ID
31370/4308
Item title
Education papers
Date
1945-2006
Scope and content

Education papers relating to Ian Poole including school, university and certificates.

Description
1 envelope

Job application (August 1997)

Unit ID
31370/4309
Item title
Job application
Date
August 1997
Scope and content

Job application by Ian Poole for the position of Manager of Creative Operations for GOPRINT at Woolloongabba.

Description
1 envelope
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Series 13: Japanese/Australian photographers (1988-1989)

Series number
13
Series title
Japanese/Australian photographers
Date
1988-1989
Scope and content

Material relating to an exhibition of Japanese photographers in Brisbane and an exhibition of Australian photographers in Japan, 1988-1989.

Locate
OMOSBOX Box 21577 O/S
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
In copyright
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

Items in this series:

Photograph album (August 1988)

Unit ID
31370/4310
Item title
Photograph album
Date
August 1988
Scope and content

Photograph album containing black and white photographs of the opening night of the exhibition '13 Japanes (sic) Creative Photographers'  in Brisbane, August 1988.

Description
1 album

Visitors book (September 1989)

Unit ID
31370/4311
Item title
Visitors book
Date
September 1989
Scope and content

Visitors' book for the opening of the exhibition '9 Australian photographers' held in Osaka, September 1989.

Description
1 visitors' book

Ephemera and exhibition catalogues (1989)

Unit ID
31370/4312
Item title
Ephemera and exhibition catalogues
Date
1989
Scope and content

Ephemera and exhibition catalogues relating to Japanese photographers and Ian Poole's visit to Japan in 1989.

Description
1 envelope
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Series 14: Famous Photographers School (1966)

Series number
14
Series title
Famous Photographers School
Date
1966
Author / Creator
Famous Photographers School
Poole, Ian, 1945-2018
Locate
OMOSBOX Box 21577 O/S
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
In copyright
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

Items in this series:

Correspondence, negatives, photographs and ephemera

Unit ID
31370/4313
Item title
Correspondence, negatives, photographs and ephemera
Scope and content

Correspondence, negatives, photographs and ephemera relating to Ian Poole's involvement with the Famous Photographers School in Connecticut, U.S.A.

Description
1 envelope
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Series 15: Miscellaneous publications (1916-2003)

Series number
15
Series title
Miscellaneous publications
Date
1916-2003
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
In copyright
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

Items in this series:

Exhibition catalogues and ephemera for other artists (1978-2003)

Unit ID
31370/4314
Item title
Exhibition catalogues and ephemera for other artists
Date
1978-2003
Description
1 envelope
Locate
OMBOX Box 21580

Camera manuals (1916-1991)

Unit ID
31370/4315
Item title
Camera manuals
Date
1916-1991
Description
1 envelope
Locate
OMBOX Box 21805
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Series 16: Travel material (1960-1980?)

Series number
16
Series title
Travel material
Date
1960-1980?
Locate
OMBOX Box 21805
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
In copyright
Conditions of use
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Items in this series:

Air travel tickets, menus and ephemera including QANTAS material. (1960-1980?)

Unit ID
31370/4316
Item title
Air travel tickets, menus and ephemera including QANTAS material.
Date
1960-1980?
Description
1 envelope
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Series 17: Railway photographs (1973)

Series number
17
Series title
Railway photographs
Date
1973
Scope and content

Rockhampton-Comet rail line photographs.

Author / Creator
Poole, Ian, 1945-2018
Locate
OMBOX Box 21805
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
In copyright
Copyright status
Library Board of Queensland
Conditions of use
CC-BY

Items in this series:

Railway photographs

Unit ID
31370/4317
Item title
Railway photographs
Scope and content

Box of 64 negatives taken along the railway line between Rockhampton and Comet.

Description
64 negatives
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Series 18: Denise Poole papers (1969-2000)

Series number
18
Series title
Denise Poole papers
Date
1969-2000
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
Multiple copyright statuses

Items in this series:

Biographical typescript with photographs (2000)

Unit ID
31370/4318
Item title
Biographical typescript with photographs
Date
2000
Scope and content

Biographical typescript with photographs: “Index to a life: the life and good times of Denise Mary Poole” by Ian Poole.

Author / Creator
Poole, Ian, 1945-2018
Description
1 publication
Locate
OMBOX Box 21805
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
In copyright
Copyright status
Library Board of Queensland
Conditions of use
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Ian and Denise Poole’s wedding (27 September 1969)

Unit ID
31370/4319
Item title
Ian and Denise Poole’s wedding
Date
27 September 1969
Scope and content

Photographs, proof sheets, negatives and telegrams from Ian and Denise Poole’s wedding in 1969.

Description
1 envelope
Locate
OMBOX Box 21805
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
In copyright
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

'The Model Shop' mock-ups (1970-1995?)

Unit ID
31370/4320
Item title
'The Model Shop' mock-ups
Date
1970-1995?
Scope and content

Two mock-ups relating to Denise Poole’s business ‘The Model Shop’

Author / Creator
Poole, Ian, 1945-2018
Description
2 mock-ups
Locate
OMOSBOX Box 21579 O/S
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Copyright status
In copyright
Copyright status
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