A series of scripts for film/video promoting Australian building materials for export to Singapore. Script on pink foolscap is a different script. The double-sided blue carbon copy script is a slightly different version of the first two pages of the 4-page carbon copy on foolscap script.Crawford Productions and Robin Boyd also explored ideas for other television productions, besides the successful 'The Flying Dogtor" series.Typewritten, 1 double-sided page blue carbon copy on foolscap, 1 page carbon copy on pink foolscap, 4 pages carbon copy on foolscap. 6 pages totalbuilding materials, henry wilckens, singapore, malaya, export, advertisement

Review of outline for proposed Building Industry film. Boyd suggests changes to the representation of the Master Builder through a description of their responsibility to organise the many trades and techniques in the building process. He rewrites an alternative simplified opening.Typewritten, carbon copy, foolscap, 1 page.louis mumford, master builders, building industry film, the city speaks

This script of three books includes Robin Boyd's 'The Puzzle of Architecture', as well as a book on De Gaulle and the history of Christianity. It was broadcast on ABC Radio program "Morning Call" on 1 March 1966.Two typewritten pages with a Compliments of ABC card dated 15 March 1966

Details of the offer to Shareholders of Stegbar by F & T Industries.Typewritten, foolscap, 1 page.

This is six verses, and may be the lyrics of a song for the Annual Architect's Review.Typewritten, carbon copy, 1 page

This letter from Martin Elk, a fourth former at Peninsula Grammar School and questioning why Robin Boyd's design for the Fishbowl shop is not an example of ‘Featurism’ that Boyd objects to so vigorously.Handwritten, photocopy, 1 pagefeaturism, fishbowl

This letter replies to Martin Elk's letter (item D316). Boyd argues that Fishbowl is an example of an "idea" building and is not a mixture of multiple architectural styles.Typewritten, photocopy, 1 pagefeaturism, fishbowl

A letter from Andrew Fabinyi at Pergamon Press, agreeing that 'Living in Australia' is an excellent title and regarding sending of first dummies.Quarto, 1 page

A letter from Andrew Fabinyi at Pergamon Press, regarding the title and format of 'Living in Australia', and other arrangements.Foolscap, 1 page

A letter from Andrew Fabinyi at Pergamon Press, regarding the title and subtitle of 'Living in Australia', and other arrangements. Fabinyi also mentions a further major book that Boyd and he have discussed over many years, namely 'Australian Social Mores and Living Conditions'.Quarto, 1 page

A letter from Andrew Fabinyi at Pergamon Press, regarding the title of 'Living in Australia', and how and when they might meet in person.Foolscap, 1 page

A letter from Sandra Forbes, the Senior Editor of Pergamon Press addresses text, dummy and Strizic photographs in 'Living in Australia'.Foolscap, 1 pageFootnote added in handwriting.

A letter from David Saunders, concerned with the title of the book and Saunders' writing of the Foreword to the book 'Living in Australia'.Typewritten, quarto, 1 page.Handwritten phone number at the top.

A letter from Sandra Forbes, the Senior Editor of Pergamon Press to Robin Boyd, regarding Mark Strizic's paste-up and photographs for the book 'Living in Australia'.Quarto, 1 page

A letter from Sandra Forbes, the Senior Editor of Pergamon Press to Mark Strizic, regarding some small changes to 'Living in Australia'. This attachment was included in the letter on same date to Robin Boyd (item D326.1).Quarto, carbon copy, 1 page

A letter from Andrew Fabinyi at Pergamon Press to Robin Boyd, regarding the invitation letter sent to Lord Casey (item D327.2).Quarto, 1 page

A letter from Andrew Fabinyi at Pergamon Press requesting Lord Casey to launch Robin Boyd's 'Living in Australia' towards the end of November 1970, at John Batman Travelodge (designed by Robin Boyd).Foolscap, 1 page

Letter regarding meeting with Robin Boyd and also invitations to the launch of 'Living in Australia'.Quarto, 1 page

Letter regarding invitations to Mark Strizic and David Saunders to the launch of 'Living in Australia'.Quarto, 1 page

Letter regarding Mark Strizic's design fees and royalties for the book 'Living in Australia'. The letter received from Strizic is attached to this letter (item D330.2).Quarto, 1 page

Letter regarding his design fees and royalties for the book 'Living in Australia'. (See item D330.1)Photocopy, quarto, 1 page.Some notes in Robin Boyd's handwriting on the back.

In this letter, Fabinyi says he would like to read Robin Boyd's manuscript for 'The Great, Great, Australian Dream'.Typewritten, quarto, 1 page.

Letter summarising main points of recent conversation with Robin Boyd - agreement to publish Robin Boyd's manuscript for "The Great, Great, Australian Dream" early in 1972 with some minor revisions, to be received in a fortnight. Attachment included (see item D336.2)Typewritten, quarto, 1 page.

The attachment to letter (item D336.1) with details of Rough cast-off of "The Great, Great, Australian Dream".Photocopy. quarto. 1 page

Letter thanks to Robin Boyd for the blurb for "The Great, Great, Australian Dream".Typewritten, quarto, 1 page.

Letter to Robin Boyd from Lesley Murray, Public Affairs Department, Royal Institute of British Architects enclosing the RIBA's printed program for 1971-72 session. It contains a session on 30 November titled 'A Night at the Opera: a commentary on the architectural scene including the Sydney Opera House' to be presented by Robin Boyd. Robin Boyd died on 16 October 1971. The manuscript for this lecture was unfinished at Robin's death in October 1971 (see item D506). It was published in 'Architecture Plus', 'Architecture Plus', Vol.1, No.7, August 1973. Letter plus enclosed A3 size poster with RIBA Programme for 1971-72.

This manuscript was intended to be presented as a lecture at the Royal Institute of British Architects Annual Conference in November 1971 (see item D456). This manuscript was unfinished when Robin Boyd died in October 1971. It was published in 'Architecture Plus', 'Architecture Plus', Vol.1, No.7, August 1973. The front cover of the issue has an image of one of the sails of the Sydney Opera House. The lead article is by Robin Boyd titled ‘A Night at the Opera House’ (pp. 48-55). This is a very important article. Note the article is prefaced by remarks by the Editor, but the year of Boyd's death is incorrectly given as 1972, instead of 1971. The published article is in the Walsh Street Archive (item P1276 and P1244).Original manuscript published in 'Architecture Plus', Vol.1, No.7, August 1973.Typewritten, foolscap, 11 pages, extensive edits in pen (not in Robin Boyd's writing)

Colour slide in a mount. Saper House (1965), Cottles Bridge Victoria. (Architect: Morrice Shaw.)Made in Australia / 1 / SEP M6australia, slide, robin boyd