This issue is devoted to building for recreation. featuring a portfolio of vacation-time structures in Canada, Japan and the US. The piece on Japan is about a glass-walled college gym in Tokyo (pp 42-45).architecture, walsh st library

This contains a Boyd article titled 'American architecture through Australian eyes’ pp 52-55 and p 90.design, walsh st library

This edition features an editorial on p 183, with Robin Boyd's Smudges article 'Death of Architect' p 182. The editorial starts with 'The burning editorial reprinted on the facing page comes from a country under the direct and immediate threat of active attack".This journal has a drawing inserted into it (drawn by Robin Boyd?) of a man in profile.architecture, walsh st library

An annual magazine drawn up by Students Society of the R.V.I.A. This issue edited by Mollie Turner Shaw and Tom O'Mahony. Article "Observations" by Leslie M. Perrott.rvia, architecture, mollie turner shaw, tom o'mahony, leslie perrott, walsh st library

Robin Boyd was editor with PE Newell in 1940 and 1941. RB was President Architectural Students Society of the RVIA in 1941.Possible sketch in pencil of Boyd's Camberwell house with '51 addition on rear cover.rvia, architecture, walter gropius, roy grounds, roy simpson, walsh st library

Robin Boyd was the editor and designer of this volume. Lines was an annual journal of the Students Society of the R.V.I.A. This is a very rare copy. Most articles have a byline, but the ones without are perhaps by Robin Boyd. There is such an article 'An Australian Architecture?" (2 pages) which is perhaps by Boyd. The journal also contains an article 'The Democratic City' by architect Dr Ernst Fuchs and an article 'An Australian School of Painting?' by John Reed, Deputy President Contemporary Art Society, founder of Heidi with his wife Sunday Reed.rvia, architecture, ernst fuchs, roy simpson, john reed, walsh st library

Pencil markups and comments in Robin Boyd's writing on the article "Vision and confidence in art for textiles" by Sydney Ure Smith, p8russell drysdale, william dobell, textile design, walsh st library

"Patricia Boyd" handwritten in green pen inside front coverrussell drysdale, william dobell, textile design, walsh st library

Catalogue of an exhibition on show at MOMA (25 Feb - 28 April 1957) during Robin Boyd's time of America. Includes articles on 6 American buildings of the 1950s, architects including Edward D Stone, Skidmore Owings and Merrill, Mies van der Rohe, Philip Johnson, Eero Saarinen and Minoru Yamasaki.buildings, architecture, edward d stone, skidmore owings and merrill, mies van der rohe, philip johnson, eero saarinen, minoru yamasaki, museum of modern art, walsh st library

Professor John Ely Burchard was the Dean of Faculty of Humanities and Social Science at MIT. He was on a 3 month visit to Australia in 1951 as a guest of the Commonwealth government to help draw up a program for the The National Library of Australia in Canberra. He was authority on architecture and libraries. Robin Boyd met Professor Burchard at that time. Boyd was appointed the Bemis Visiting Professor at MIST 1956-57. This booklet includes a blurb and photo of Robin Boyd as Bemis Visiting Professor 1956-57, p4.The booklet contains a biography and photograph of Robin Boyd. Three loose articles are included inside.Three article clippings inside: (1) The Shape of An Architecture by John Ely Burchard, from Architectural Record, May 1937. (2) "Get an Honest Bricklayer!" The Scientists Answer to Ruskin" by Albert Bush-Brown, noted as reprinted from the Journal of Aesthetic and Art Criticism, Vol 16 No 3, March 1958. "Highest regards" signed Burchard written on front cover. (3) The City on the Hill by John Ely Burchard, stamp dated March 2nd 1957 from Michigan Alumnus Quarterly with card on front "With the compliments of John E. Burchard".massachusetts institute of technology, john ely burchard, albert bush-brown, bemis, kay fisker, eduardo catalano, marvin e goody, walsh st library

Boyd spoke at a discussion panel titled "Wellsprings of Design" on Monday October 12th, 1959 - page 13. (Photo of Boyd included)hawaii, honolulu, a.i.a, elisabeth kendall thompson, walsh st library

Volume entitled 'Robin Boyd Visions of Living', compiled by Jeffrey Turnbull in memory of Robin Boyd. It contains excerpts from 'Living in Australia' published as a tribute following Boyd's death.building, architecture, jeffrey turnbull, walsh st library, tribute

Report by the director, National Gallery of Victoria, and the architect to the National Art Gallery and Cultural Centre Building Committee. It is a summary of investigations made in Europe and America during 1960, with recommendations. Of particular importance to the eventual design of the NGV are the Capodimonte in Naples and the Castello Sforzesca in Milan.Mr Boyd' written on front cover. Title page looks like personally signed by Eric Westbrook and Roy grounds.ngv, roy grounds, eric westbrook, art gallery, walsh st library

For the 40th anniversary of Home Beautiful, Robin Boyd surveys 40 years of architectural progress pp 4-11.domestic architecture, australian homes, design, walsh st library

This is a recent facsimile copy produced for an exhibition. Includes a description and photos of the 1949 Modern Home Exhibition in Melbourne Exhibition Building, p20-21.modern home exhibition, walsh st library

This is a facsimile copy, produced by Masters of Architecture Students at the Melbourne School of Design University of Melbourne, 2017. The Small Homes Service had an exhibit at this Centenary and Jubilee Exhibition. It is outlined on pp 65-67.exhibition, walsh st library

This is a facsimile copy, produced by Masters of Architecture Students at the Melbourne School of Design University of Melbourne, 2017. The original magazine was exhibited on the coffee table in the 'House of Tomorrow' designed by Robin Boyd for the Modern Home Exhibition 20 October to 1 November 1949, the Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne.new yorker, walsh st library

This is a facsimile copy, produced by Masters of Architecture Students at the Melbourne School of Design University of Melbourne, 2017. This feature correspondence, newspaper articles, and other material concerning the development of Appletree Hill Housing Development, Glen Tower Drive, Glen Waverley, 1966. In 1965 Lend Lease Homes commissioned Robin Boyd to design six brick veneer houses. They were built as a display village at Appletree Hill.A facsimile of an booklet to advertise Lend Lease homes designed by Robin Boyd.appletree estate, architecture, domestic architecture, housing estate, walsh st library

This is a facsimile copy, produced by Masters of Architecture Students at the Melbourne School of Design University of Melbourne, 2017. This features newspaper articles published during the Modern Home Exhibition 1949.walsh st library

A series of 1960 articles edited by Reyner Banham are contained here. (1) The first is written by Banham titled 'Stocktaking' takes stock of the impact of tradition and technology on architecture in 1960 (pp 93-100) (2) 'The Science Side:Weapons systems, Computers, Human Sciences' (pp 183-190) (3) The Future of Universal Man' (pp 253-260) (4) 'History under Revision' and 'History and Psychiatry' by Banham, "Masterpieces of the Modern Movement" (pp 325-327) (5) 'Propositions' (pp 381-388).Business card: With the editors' compliments The Architectural Review 9-13 Queen Anne's Gate, Westminster, S.W.1architecture, banham, walsh st library

This is a sequence of six articles by Reyner Banham titled 'On trial', The Architectural Review, pp 97-128.architecture, walsh st library

This is a reprint of the article by Robin Boyd published in Architectural Review, Vol.134, No.801, pp. 324-334. See also item P1272.architecture, walsh st library

This is a reprint of the article by Robin Boyd published in Architectural Review, Vol.134, No.801, pp. 324-334. It most likely was a gift to Robin Boyd's friend, the architect Neil Clerehan. (It was donated to the Foundation in 2021). See also item P1271."For Neil - Robin" in Robin Boyd's handwritingarchitecture, walsh st library

Robin Boyd wrote two books on Japanese architects and architecture - 'Kenzo Tange' published by Braziller in 1962 and 'New Directions in Japanese Architecture' published by Studio Vista in 1968. Boyd may have had these to help with writing these books. This is a very rare copy of this journalarchitecture, japanese architecture, walsh st library

Boyd article: ‘Architetta Italiana e Romande’ pp.8 -9. Shortened English version of Boyd article included in "Translations and Digests" insert. This Journal features the direction of contemporary italian architecture. It is a rare copy of the journal.architecture, italian architecture, aldo rossi, pier luigi nervi, italy, walsh st library

Boyd article: ‘The Search for Pleasingness’, pp. 193- 205. Paper from proposed book by Robin Boyd to be titled: 'While Architecture Lasts' "‘The Search for Pleasingness’ later became a chapter title in The Australian Ugliness, and the text was included on p.181 - 193.architecture, 20th century, walsh st library

Boyd article: ‘A Night at the Opera House’ Architecture Plus, Vol 1 No 7 (reprint) pp. 48-55. Journal issue is item P1244.Six copies, one incomplete pp. 49-56architecture, sydney opera house, utzon, walsh st library

Robin Boyd article "The Counter-Revolution Architecture", pp 53-60.Transmittal Slip 7 April 1961architecture, walsh st library

Contains drawings and impressions of the Western Front by Australian artist Sergt. Penleigh Boyd. Electrical and mechanical Mining Co. AIFwalsh st library

Clipping of an article placed inside, Weekend Australian March 07.08.1987 about 'The Australian Ugliness', architects Philip Cox & Philip Drew.collectors, walsh st library