Manuscripts

The CQ Collection lists its manuscript collection in the Library catalogue. 

• List of manuscripts [PDF file]
• List of Archer Family Manuscripts

These records are quite brief. More detailed information is available for specific manuscripts in the CQ Room itself.

Detailed information for some manuscripts is available online:

• Mount Morgan Mine Manuscript Collection
• Shannon Family Manuscripts

Below are links to short manuscripts written by local historians:

• A Short History of Stanage Area [PDF file]
  by Neville Kayes
   
• Canoona Gold Field - Boom to bust in 66 days [PDF file]
  by Sue Palmer-Gard
   
• Mining the CQ Collection and Discovering Rockhampton's Trades Hall [PDF file]
  by Barbara Webster
   
• An Overview of Rockhampton's History [PDF file]
  by Lorna McDonald
   
• Rockhampton's Racecourse Riot
  by Carol Gistitin
   
• South Sea Islander Women and World War II [PDF file]
  by Carol Gistitin