James Mollison, Director of Australian National Gallery notifying John Davies that Alex Maguy, Galerie de L'elysee has been notified that they would like to view the Braque.

From Lyn in Geneva to Patricia and John Davies, about their upcoming visit 28 Sept to Geneva.

From Ron in Washington DC to Patricia Davies regarding visit to Melbourne and Australian Ballet and about Watergate and US elections.Addresses and phone numbers and notes

Condolence note from Penleigh Boyd to Patricia Boyd on the death of her mother, Letitia Anna Bloomfield Madder (born Gough). She died in 1973, at age 86.Handwritten on note paper

This note card and note to Patricia Boyd's parents was written from Melbourne on Boyd stationary, anticipating the family overseas trip to Europe and Montreal (pre-Expo '67). Mandie Boyd and her husband were visiting Melbourne from Sydney and added a note.

Mandie Boyd sends news of Christmas in Melbourne and news of moving to north Queensland.

Travel from 23/05/1975 to 27/06/1975 to Sydney, London, Madrid, Paris, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Leningrad, Moscow, Delhi, HongKong, and Melbourne.

Travel Itinerary for Mr and Mrs J Davies, from 12/09/1989 to 07/10/1989 to London, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Honolulu, Melbourne.

Thank you note for supper from Noel (and Violet) to Patricia and John Davies.

Postcard depicting the Bahai Temple in India and referred to as 'India's opera house', from Patricia’s friend Mary Newman (Bob Newman’s wife) to Patricia and John Davies. They met while at MIT and remained close friends.Bahai Temple, with Indian stamps. Difficult to read.

Christmas postcard greetings and news, including envelope, from Joan Sutherland to Patricia and John Davies.Card in envelope, Envelope stamped "Bonynge Chalet Monet Route de Sonloup 1833 Les Avants", Switzerland

Thank you card and note for two dinners, from Graeme to Patricia and John Davies.

Postcard and thank you note for an evening and Hamlet from Moffat to Patricia Davies. National Gallery of Victoria postcard depicting Australian Blue Day in September 1986 painted by Lloyd Rees.

Invitation to Terence Lane's 50th birthday party at Raheen on 21 September 1996, with menu included. Hosted by Richard and Jeanne Pratt.

Postcard of Zurich from Noel to Patricia and John Davies.Postcard with hotel and swans on lake in Switzerland.

Postcard with black and white photograph of reception area at Town House Motel Wagga Wagga. decor by Dr Enrico Taglietti.Postcard (not written on), black and white photo.

Letter from Deutsche Oper Berlin to Mr Hemmings, being happy to welcome Mrs Davies to Berlin and help with tickets to performances.Foolscap photocopy, discoloured, one page

Plan of Eastlakes development NSW (north of Botany) with home units, housing commission, shopping centre and public reserve between Gardeners RD, Universal Street, Grafton Street, Florence Street and Maloney Street.Photocopy, double page taped on reverse. Handwritten and typewritten.

Opera House march details, written by Mandie, while she was waiting to start work at Farmer's Department Store in Sydney.Typed letter on foolscap paper with illustrationsIllustrations in blue pen

Small scrap of paper, with pen-written notes on the troubled Sydney Opera House design and construction process. Back of the paper crossed out in pencil.

The notes detail contents of attachments (items D481.2 and D481.3). The letter notes that Joan Sutherland still worked as a secretary until she entered Mobil Quest, despite having sung quite a lot in Sydney. Hector Crawford was the conductor of the Australian Symphony Orchestra and Director of the Quest.hector crawford, joan sutherland, mobil quest, robin boyd

Sutherland's Entry Form for Mobil Quest (Feb 1949) and an attachment of her biography written by Sutherland. Dame Joan Sutherland was second-placed in 1949 and was the winner in 1950.Quarto, two pages.

Written from London just before the commencement of Sutherland's 14 week Australian tour.Full page, p22, very discoloured

The top five pages of this notepad contain rough drawings of a house with 2 bathrooms and 4 bedrooms. It also contains some calculations of dimensions in imperial and metric units. Attributed to Suzy Boyd when studying architecture at Melbourne University (circa 1974 to 1980).Notepad, cardboard base detached

Contains appointments, cultural events, dinner menus, phone numbers, addresses for 1976.Spiral bound Desk Diary 1976, covered in silver paper.