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Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Receipt, La Trobe Library Manuscripts Collections, 08.02.1996
This is a receipt for five boxes of manuscripts related to Robin Boyd given to the State Library of VictoriaA fille- in form with blue handwriting -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Contract, Living in Australia, 24.06.1970
A signed Memorandum of Agreement between Pergamon Press and Robin Boyd for the writing of 'Living in Australia'.Foolscap, 5 pagesSignatures etc -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Blake & Riggall (Solicitors and Notaries), 21.03.1958
Letter to Robin Boyd regarding 290 Walsh St, South Yarra property valuation. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Painting, Tony Woods, In the Studio Psychologically Challenged, 1968
This painting was purchased at an exhibition at Australian Galleries in 1968. It originally hung in Robin Boyd's office in East Melbourne, and was only brought to Walsh St after he died in 1971. The Australian Galleries was established by Tam and Anne Purves in June 1956. Robin Boyd designed the Purves family home in Kew in 1967. Two figures (one seemingly with three hands) partially hidden by an artist's easel.Woods '68 in lower right cornertony woods, purves, australian galleries, robin boyd, walsh st artwork, ohm2022, ohm2022_7 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Appliance
The Boyd family think that this came from Robin Boyd's mother's house. Edith Susan Boyd, Robin’s mother, had a wonderful selection of earthenware crockery storage containers in her pantry, a huge walk-in room with open shelves off the kitchen. This scoop was needed to get any content out of these containers.Aluminium scoop (large) with handleThailand" "240 oz" on handle.cookware, gadget, walsh st kitchenware, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Medal - American Institute of Architects Critic's Medal, The American Institute of Architects, 1973
The American Institute of Architects Critic's Medal to Robin Boyd. In 1973 Patricia Boyd went to the AIA Conference in San Francisco to receive this award on behalf of Robin Royd who died in October 1971. The Walsh Street Archive also holds the certificate (item D496) and the event programs (items P1390.1-P1390.3).awards, honours, robin boyd, walsh st -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DUO RECITAL, CITY HALL, BENDIGO, 21 March, 1962
Duo Recital, City Hall, Bendigo. Dorothy O'Donahoo, Mezzo Soprano,. Brian Hansford, Baritone. Robin Wright, Pianoforte. Music Advancement Society, Wednesday, 21st March, 1962, 8.15pm. President: L Harvey, Hon. Secretarys: Mary Stanistreet, Madge Edgar. Programme One Shilling. Advertisements: Edgars', F J Every Pty. Ltd., Allan's.Boltons Print., Bendigoprogram, music, music advancement society bendigo, duo recital, city hall, bendigo. dorothy o'donahoo, mezzo soprano. brian hansford, baritone. robin wright, pianoforte. music advancement society, 21st march, 1962. president: l harvey, hon. secretarys: mary stanistreet, madge edgar. programme advertisements: edgars', f j every pty. ltd., allan's. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Letting down Victoria", 7/03/1997 12:00:00 AM
Page 18 of the Melbourne Herald Sun Friday March 7, 1997 with a Herald Sun Editorial title "Letting down Victoria" about the Public Transport Union decision to strike on the Grand Prix week. Discusses the implications of the 48 hour strike and impacts. Notes the Transport Minister as Robin Cooper. Along side is a cartoon by Knight about the strike.trams, tramways, grand prix, strike, public transport union, ptu, cartoons -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
Newspaper Clipping from "The Mail", March 30, 1993, P. 11 - written by Janine JonesCouncillor to return to duties . Ringwood Councillor Robin Gardini has vowed to return to his civic duties despite a chronic heart condition that has seen him hospitalised four times since Christmas. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Hugh Anderson, The Colonial Minstrel, 1960
Hardcover w/ Dust JacketInserted in front cover: letter addressed to Robin Boyd from Hector Crawford of Crawford Productions, proposing collaboration between Boyd, Crawford and Terry Vaughan to adapt the book into a musical production or TV showwalsh st library -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Blackburn: A Picturesque History, 1978
This book focuses on the area's history and traces the development through settlement, adaptation and consolidation to the present. It discusses the history of early families, the railway, land boomers, churches and school. Robin da Costa, later Mrs Robin da Costa- Adams, came to live in Balwyn Road, Canterbury and joined the Canterbury History Group.Hardback book of 144 pages, indexed with multiple black and white photos.In Jocelyn Hall's writing: "Donated to Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre".(mr) james blackburn, meader's travellers' rest hotel, blackburn hotel, blackburn post office, blackburn railway station, blackburn pioneers, blackburn company, (mr) george augustus goodwin, (mr) thomas r b morton, blackburn brick works, st john's anglican church, blackburn methodist church, blackburn church of christ, blackburn presbyterian church, st thomas the apostle peace memorial church, seagoe common school, the courier blackburn, blackburn library, blackburn primary school, blackburn open-air school, blackburn creek hotel, blackburn college, blackburn kindergarten, newark grammar, blackburn hall, morton park, blackburn lake sanctuary, backhouse's dairy, blackburn lake, wandinong sanctuary, barelli bakehouse, blackburn cool store, blue moon fruit co-operative ltd, 1st blackburn scouts troop, blackburn and district tree preservation society, hotels, (ms) robin da costa -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post 1918
Thomas Robin Hilson No 2088 38th Bn, Refer Cat No 1516P for his service details.Set of two WW1 medals brass plate mounted. 1. British War Medal 2. Victory MedalOn both, “2088 T - Cpl T.R. Hilson 38th BN A.I.F.”awards, medals, 38th bn -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Appliance, Juice- O-Mat
The Boyd family recall how Robin Boyd loved gadgets for their beautiful industrial design and their functionality.Juice-O-Mat. Metal handle on right-hand side, metal squeezer on top. Cream coloured body to hold cup. When the handle pulled back the fruit can be inserted.On base: SINGLE-ACTION Juice-O-MAT. US CAT NO 462-C. Rival MFG. CO Kansas City MO. U.S.A.gadget, walsh st appliances, robin boyd, ohm2022, ohm2022_11 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Appliance, Ice O-Mat
The Boyd family recalls how Robin Boyd loved gadgets for their beautiful industrial design and their functionality.An ice-crusher with a metal handle with plastic black knob on right. Top contains vessel for ice with 5 blades. Metal lid has spokes to hold ice in vessel. Left Hand side has a dial with C, M, F push in buttons. Plastic tray in middle to hold crushed ice, black, removable. White painted metal body. Screw at front. Four rubber stops (one missing)Ice O-Mat TRADEMARK. Made under License to Rival MFG. Manufactured by C.C. Engineering INDS. INDS Sydney Australiagadget, walsh st appliances, robin boyd, ohm2022, ohm2022_11 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Photograph - Portrait, Mark Strizic
The portrait of Robin Boyd by Marc Strizic may have originally hung in the office of Romberg and Boyd.strizic, robin boyd, walsh st furnishings -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Morning Herald (Sydney), Funeral today for Robin Boyd, 18.10.1971
This article announces the private funeral of Robin Boyd and gives short tributes from friends and associates.RVIA/Images? on top left in pencilwalsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Sunday Australian, Sudden death of Robin Boyd, 17.10.1971
This article contains an announcement of Robin Boyd's death on and gives a brief summary his recent activities.walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Herald (Melbourne), Robin Boyd dead, 52, 17.10.1971
This article contains an announcement of Robin Boyd's death on and gives a brief summary his recent activities.walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, John McLagan, Forever Boyd, 04.07.1989
This describes the feel of a 1961 Robin Boyd designed house, which shows a strong Japanese influence.Illustrated article. (2 copies)Keep for Trish' in blue penwalsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, The Canberra Times, The puzzle of Robin Boyd, 24.12.1965
This is a review of Robin Boyd's book 'The Puzzle of Architecture'. It makes particular note on Boyd's commentary on Canberra.Newspaper clipping. the puzzle of architecture, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, The Canberra Times, The puzzle of Robin Boyd, 24.12.1965
This is a review of Robin Boyd's book 'The Puzzle of Architecture'. It makes particular note on Boyd's commentary on Canberra.Photocopy of newspaper clipping. The original article is item P1374.42.walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Gerard Hayes, State Library of Victoria to Patricia Davies, 01.04.1997
This letter is regarding granting permission to authorise reproducing Robin Boyd-copyright material for scholars and researchers.Typewritten on letterhead -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document
This document is a Consent to Construct. It is owned by the Murphy family and were provided to the Robin Boyd Foundation for digitisation. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Painting, Donald Laycock, Sketch for Terra Australis, 1969
This oil sketch by Donald Laycock is for "Terra Australis", a large (20' X 8') outback desert scene commissioned by Robin Boyd for the Australian Pavilion at Expo 1970. Robin Boyd was the Exhibit Architect of the Australian Pavilions at Expo '70 in Osaka and Expo '67 in Montreal. It is not known what happened to "Terra Australis" after Expo '70.Red toned abstract composition."DL 69" in bottom right corner. Sketch for Terra Australis Exhibition '70" written on canvas around the frame on the rear.donald laycock, expo 70, osaka, robin boyd, walsh st artwork, ohm2022, ohm2022_32 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Work on paper - Lithograph, Grahame King, Red and Black, 1965
This artwork is thought to have come from Robin Boyd's East Melbourne office after his death in 1971. Robin Boyd was a long time friend of Grahame King and sculptor Inge King and he designed their Warrandyte home and studio in three stages between 1952 and 1964. This artwork may have been a gift from them.Red and black abstract composition.Signature and date on lower right. 3/20grahame king, inge king, robin boyd, walsh st artwork, ohm2022, ohm2022_22 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Lamp, Don Brown from Brown Evans and Co. - BECO in Australia
This Beco lamp was designed by Donald Brown, a pre-eminent Australian lighting designer in the '50s and '60s. Robin Boyd often specified BECO lighting, including elsewhere in his own home. This was originally a bedside reading lamp in the upper living room, as seen in the Mark Strizic 1958 photograph in Robin Boyd's book Living in Australia p129.Beco 720 lamp, with black stand base with switch and white glass shadeBrown Evans & Cowalsh st furnishings, robin boyd, ohm2022, ohm2022_25 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Painting, Kevin Connor, Metung, 1964
“Metung” by Kevin Connor was a birthday present from Robin Boyd to his wife Patricia circa 1964.Predominantly blue and green landscape of trees, sky and river.Signature and date on lower right.kevin connor, patricia boyd, robin boyd, walsh st artwork, ohm2022, ohm2022_26 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Poster, Australia Post
Australia Post new stamp release featuring artist Arthur Boyd, Robin Boyd's first cousin.Australia Post stamps promotional posterarthur boyd, walsh st miscellaneous -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, The Sun, Computer' city taking shape, 28.10.1971
Robin Boyd conceived the idea of a satellite city in Sunbury. Computers were used to help with design formulation.S and date in red pen.sunbury, walsh st library -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Five young Girl Guides in Uniform in Guides Hall
1962-1963 Pam Evans, Jillian Henderson, Kerry Heale, Robin (O'Sullivan) Williams, Pam PalmerFive girl Guides in uniform in Hall with portrait on queen in background .Marshall Studios Stawellguides