Coral Sea '92
This collection covers much of the work done by the organising committees for these events and ephemera associated with the celebrations.
Series Listing
Coral Sea '92 - Series one
Coral Sea '92 - series two
Sound recordings: Cassettes of oral history
Biographies and other matters relating to interviews
Coral Sea '92 - series three
Detailed Listing
CORAL SEA '92 - SERIES ONE
Correspondence:
SEA-1/CORR/1 General correspondence inwards.
SEA-1/CORR/2 General correspondence inwards and outwards 1990.
SEA-1/CORR/3 General correspondence inwards and outwards Jan-Aug 1991.
SEA-1/CORR/4 General correspondence inwards and outwards Sept.-Dec 1991
SEA-1/CORR/5 General correspondence inwards and outwards 1992.
SEA-1/CORR/6 Business correspondence 1990-1992.
SEA-1/CORR/7 Local, State and Federal Government correspondence.
SEA-1/CORR/8 Correspondence with clubs.
SEA-1/CORR/9 Correspondence from John Aitken Productions.
SEA-1/CORR/10 Correspondence with Queensland Tourist and Travel Corporation.
SEA-1/CORR/11 Correspondence with Queensland Events Corporation.
SEA-1/CORR/12 Memos 1991-1992.
SEA-1/CORR/13 Requests for information by phone, fax and coupon - mailing lists.
SEA-1/CORR/14 Lists - mailing, troop train, US media, invitation, VIP, contacts, US-Aus Commemorative Council Members, Service and Veteran's Liaison Committee Members, brochure mailing list etc.
SEA-1/CORR/15 Correspondence with Charters Towers.
SEA-1/CORR/16 Correspondence with Churches and Ecumenical Service Programme.
SEA-1/CORR/17 Correspondence RE: Civic Concerts.
SEA-1/CORR/18 Correspondence RE: nurses.
SEA-1/CORR/19 Correspondence with Australian Defence Forces.
SEA-1/CORR/21 Correspondence from outside Australia.
SEA-1/CORR/22 Correspondence to the American Media - U.S. Forces publications.
SEA-1/CORR/23 Correspondence with Tours of Historic and Important Places regarding tour bookings etc. for Americans.
SEA-1/CORR/24 Correspondence with the U.S. Embassy in Canberra and Brisbane including 1 unidentified photograph.
SEA-1/CORR/25 Correspondence RE: Rear Admiral Paul Howell including two photographs of same.
SEA-1/CORR/26 Correspondence with U.S. Air Force.
SEA-1/CORR/27 Correspondence with Aust-American Association.
SEA-1/CORR/28 Correspondence with U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation.
SEA-1/CORR/29 Correspondence and other matters RE: U.S. Navy Visit.
SEA-1/CORR/30 Visitors Book.
SEA-1/CORR/31 Correspondence relating to Sky Show 1992 including programme.
SEA-1/CORR/32 Correspondence and other matters RE: wreath laying ceremony.
SEA-1/CORR/33 Correspondence RE: Coral Sea Memorial.
SEA-1/CORR/34 Correspondence and other matters RE: Anchor hand-over ceremony.
SEA-1/CORR/35 Correspondence and matters relating to Major Bong Bridge naming ceremony.
SEA-1/CORR/36 Invitations to Mr. G. Jenkinson and Mrs. Jenkinson RE: Coral Sea ceremonies.
Meeting Records:
SEA-1/MR/1 Agenda and Minutes of Action Statement meetings.
SEA-1/MR/2 Minutes, reports, correspondence and research material of Research Committee.
SEA-1/MR/3 Minutes etc. of miscellaneous meetings.
SEA-1/MR/4 Minutes of Working Group meetings.
SEA-1/MR/5 Reports and Submissions - weather report, tourism report, public relations activity reports, tourism and marketing strategy report and submission for support.
Financial Records:
SEA-1/FIN/1 Aust.-U.S. Coral Sea Commemorative Council unaudited management accounts as at 8 April 1992.
Publications:
SEA-1/PUB/1 Address - Coral Sea 48th Anniversary, Mayor's press release - message and speech notes, various newsletters.
SEA-1/PUB/2 Brochures, leaflets, newspaper supplements, invitations and tickets.
SEA-1/PUB/3 Coral Sea '92 Schedule.
SEA-1/PUB/4 Coral Sea '92 Programme.
SEA-1/PUB/5 Coral Sea 50th Commemoration programmes.
SEA-1/PUB/6 Drafts of Protocol management programme, list of functions and day to day activities sheets.
SEA-1/PUB/7 Programmes - Arch Fraley Collection 20 Dec. 1991, Memorial Service 5 May 1991, Wreath Laying at Sea 3 May 1992, Consecration Z Force memorial proceedings and Official Events Programme May 1992.
SEA-1/PUB/8 Veterans' Affairs Calendar of Anniversaries and Memories.
Miscellaneous:
SEA-1/MISC/1 Itineraries for VADM Arthur and Mrs. Arthur, Ltg Richard Hawley, Brig. & Mrs. Keating, Gen. Gration, Adm. and Mrs. Larson.
CORAL SEA '92 - SERIES TWO
Sound Recordings: Cassettes of Oral History
SEA-2/SR/1 Enid ABEL
SEA-2/SR/2 Ron AITKEN
SEA-2/SR/3 Andy and Joan ANDERSON
SEA-2/SR/4A Peter ARMATI
SEA-2/SR/4B Peter ARMATI
SEA-2/SR/5 John ASHE
SEA-2/SR/6 Marjorie BLACKMAN
SEA-2/SR/7 Elva BRADSHAW
SEA-2/SR/8A Robert BRITTON
SEA-2/SR/8B Robert BRITTON
SEA-2/SR/9A Fred CLEMENTS
SEA-2/SR/9B Fred CLEMENTS
SEA-2/SR/10 Lawrie CROCKER
SEA-2/SR/11 May CROW
SEA-2/SR/12 Brian DAVIS
SEA-2/SR/13 Kay DAWSON
SEA-2/SR/14 Peter de MEY
SEA-2/SR/15 Dan GLEESON
SEA-2/SR/16 Flora GREENSLADE
SEA-2/SR/17 Esme and W.A. GREGORY
SEA-2/SR/18 Ron and Joan HIVERS
SEA-2/SR/19 Jean HOLLIDAY
SEA-2/SR/20 Hulet HORNBECK
SEA-2/SR/21 Thelma HOWARD
SEA-2/SR/22 Dorothy JENKINSON
SEA-2/SR/23A Darrell and Daphne LAUSEN
SEA-2/SR/23B Darrell and Daphne LAUSEN
SEA-2/SR/24 Cliff LOCK
SEA-2/SR/25 Ronald McKERGOW
SEA-2/SR/26 Gert McLEAN
SEA-2/SR/27A Steve McLEAN
SEA-2/SR/27B Steve McLEAN
SEA-2/SR/28 Robert MELLOY
SEA-2/SR/29 Geoffery MOORE
SEA-2/SR/30 Gordon NEILSON
SEA-2/SR/31A NEWMAN - GOFTON - WILKIE
SEA-2/SR/31B NEWMAN - GOFTON - WILKIE
SEA-2/SR/32 Edith NORTON
SEA-2/SR/33 Gertude POHLMEYER
SEA-2/SR/34 Marie PULLMAN
SEA-2/SR/35 Sydney RAINS
SEA-2/SR/36 John RANSOM
SEA-2/SR/37 Betty RATH
SEA-2/SR/38 Tom REEVES
SEA-2/SR/39 Kevin RUDD
SEA-2/SR/40 Noel SHERRY
SEA-2/SR/41 Alan STEPHENSON
SEA-2/SR/42 Meryl STONE
SEA-2/SR/43 Lawrie STRATFORD
SEA-2/SR/44 Richard SUEHR
SEA-2/SR/45 Les TAYLOR
SEA-2/SR/46 Les TURNER
SEA-2/SR/47 Estelle WILSON
SEA-2/SR/48 Gordon WILSON
SEA-2/SR/49 Noel WILSON
SEA-2/SR/50 Keith Zierk
Biographies and other matters relating to interviews:
SEA-2/BIO/1 Biographies, interview protocol and correspondence.
Correspondence:
SEA-2/CORR/1 50th Anniversary Commemoration Committee. Correspondence - business and general.
Financial Records:
SEA-2/FIN/1 Invoices, accounts, draft business plan and other financial matters RE: 50th Anniversary Commemoration Committee.
Meeting Records:
SEA-2/MR/1 Agenda, minutes and reports relating to 50th Anniversary Commemoration Committee.
Manuscripts:
SEA-2/MS/1 Photocopy of Thesis by Darryl McIntyre on U.S. Military Forces in Australia 1942-45.
SEA-2/MS/2 Townsville At War 1942 draft copy of manuscript with amendments and critique by Professor B. Dalton.
SEA-2/MS/3 Townsville At War 1942 draft copy of manuscript with amendments and critique by Professor B. Dalton.
SEA-2/MS/4 Townsville At War 1942 manuscript incomplete.
SEA-2/MS/5 Matters relating to Townsville At War 1942 manuscript including author's agreement, financial agreements and amendments to manuscript.
Miscellaneous:
SEA-2/MISC/1 Parchment of presentation RE: Veteran's Register.
SEA-2/MISC/2 Programme of Memorial Service 5 May 1990, draft of events for 50th Commemoration and invitation list.
SEA-2/MISC/3 Research material and other related matters.
SEA-2/MISC/4 Publicity newspaper extracts.
CORAL SEA '92 - SERIES THREE
Ephemera:
SEA-3/EPH/1 Leaflets and programmes.
SEA-3/EPH/2 Poetry.
SEA-3/EPH/3 Draft of "The Bayonet of Australia" x 2.
SEA-3/EPH/4 Newspaper supplements.
SEA-3/EPH/5 Extracts from newspapers and other publications.
SEA-3/EPH/6 Leaflets and booklets.
SEA-3/EPH/7 "Townsville Under Attack" by Robert Kendall Piper.
SEA-3/EPH/8 'This Month in Townsville" special Coral Sea '92 edition.
SEA-3/EPH/9 Coral Sea '92 Official Guide.
SEA-3/EPH/10 Booklets - "The Battle" and "Battle Beyond Our Shores".
SEA-3/EPH/11 Newsletter Toc H. Qld. April 1992.
SEA-3/EPH/12 Poster.
Archive Location
358R SEA-1/CORR/1-10
359L SEA-1/CORR/11-20
359R SEA-1/CORR/21-30
360L SEA-1/CORR/31-36, SEA-1/MR/1-5, SEA-1/FIN/1SEA-1/PUB/1-8 360R
360R SEA-1/MISC/1
361L SEA-2/SR/1-50, SEA-2/MISC/1
361R SEA-2/CORR/1, SEA-2/FIN/1, SEA-2/MR/1, SEA-2/MS/1-5, SEA-2/MISC/2-4, SEA-2/BIO/1
362L SEA-3/EPH/1-12
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