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Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, T G Warr, ANZ to Robin Boyd, 19.03.1970
Letter to Robin Boyd regarding Patricia Boyd's bank bonds, in response to his letter on 17 March, 1970. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Receipt, Blake & Riggall (Solicitors and Notaries), 06.08.1958
Receipt to Robin Boyd from B&R Nominees Pty Ltd regarding 3 months interest on loan. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Booklet, Melbourne Club, Melbourne Club List of Members, 1964
The names of Melbourne Club List of Members and the year each was elected are listed. It includes Robin Boyd, elected in 1954.Ten pages plus cover. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter - Note
A note written by Robin Boyd regarding Theodore Penleigh Boyd, his address in Wiltshire in 1890 and his ancestors. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document, Notes, 1987
Drafts of letters written by Patricia Boyd to Manning Clark, Zelman Cowen, Joe Burke, regarding contemplated biography of Robin Boyd (and list of names on the bottom. A third page is to Mr Kirk regarding Robin Boyd being chosen as one of the 200 Outstanding Australian's, and Patricia's not being invited to the award ceremony or having any knowledge of his receiving the award in advance.Handwritten, foolscap, 3 pages on lined paper. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, National Capital Development Commission, 14.09.1970
This letter from Mr L.R. Killeen, Secretary and Manager of National Capital Development Commission, is an invitation to Robin Boyd to join the judging panel for a competition for a memorial to activities of the Royal Australian Air Force over the past 50 years. The letter also discusses financial recompense. The background information concerning the project was enclosed, but has not been found in Robin Boyd's papers here. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH 38TH BN, Post 2000
T R HILSON Collection. Thomas Robin Hilson No 2088 AIF. Same photo as in 1516P with his service details.Sepia photo, copy of original re T R HILSON for display purposes.photography-photographs, military history-army, 38th bn -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Furniture - Coffee Table, Robin Boyd
This table is a reproduction of the Robin Boyd designed table (item F036) from the 2017 Boyd Collection by furniture makers K5.Victorian oak timber, (untitled) cork top, 4 tapered legs.walsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Medal - American Institute of Architects Honorary Fellow Medal, The American Institute of Architects, 1960
The American Institute of Architects Honorary Fellow Medal to Robin Boyd. See also the accompanying certificate (items D491 and D492).awards, honours, robin boyd, walsh st -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Folder
This folder contained a collection of clippings about Robin Boyd's legacy plus many other topics (items P1375.01-P1375.20).Australian Consolidated Industries Limited Annual Report 1974POP underlined -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, The Age (possibly), Experts hit Sunbury town plan, 11.11.71
Robin Boyd conceived the idea of a satellite city in Sunbury, formulated through the Royal Australian Institute of Architects, Victorian chapter.A and date in red pen.sunbury, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Kenneth Joachim, Robin Boyd on the House, 19.04.1971
Article stating the Robin Boyd will start assessing designs for extensions to Britain's House of Parliament, as part of a Committee of five men.S and date in blue pen.britain's house of parliament, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Magazine - Clipping, Woman's Day with Woman, The Fabulous Boyd Family, 06.10.1958
A short portrait, including family tree, of the Boyd family, starting with Captain John Boyd (A.D.C), Robin Boyd's grandfather.Double page spread on pp 14-15, with family tree and photographs of David and Hernia Boyd and their children.walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Australian, Memorial to Robin Boyd planned, 19.10.1971
This announces the launching of a public appeal for restoration of church as the new headquarters of Victorian Chapter of RAIA, as a memorial tribute to Robin Boyd.walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd
Robin Boyd received a letter from the Dennis family, the owners of Tarndwarncoort Homestead in July 1956 (see item D306).Colour slide in a mount. Tarndwarncoort, Warncoort, Victoria, AustraliaMount Made in Englandslide, robin boyd, tarndwarncoort, tardnie -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Film - Transparency
The painting ‘On The Balcony’ by Emanuel Phillips Fox (circa 1912). It is a portrait of Mrs Penleigh Boyd (Edith), Robin Boyd's mother.Colour transparencyemanuel phillips fox, mrs penleigh boyd, edith boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Drawing - Architectural, Robin Boyd, Timber Frame Studio for Mr Arthur Boyd: Murrumbeena, 1938
Project: Timber Frame Studio for Mr Arthur Boyd: Murrumbeena, two drawings, plan and section. drawn by Robin Boyd.Working Drawing, Blueprint -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Roger Aldridge, Our architectural conscience, 12.11.1969
This article announces that Robin Boyd had been awarded the Gold medal by the Australian Institute of Architects. It is a comprehensive biographical piece.Photocopy of newspaper clipping.walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Contract, MUP and Robin Boyd, 14.05.1963
This is a copy of the contract for 'The Puzzle of Architecture', signed by Robin Boyd and the Vice Chancellor and Registrar of the University of Melbourne on 14 May, 1963.Typewritten and handwritten date -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Brian Stegley, Brian Stegley (Stegbar) to Robin Boyd, 26.02.1968
The is a letter from Brian Stegley, Chairman of Stegbar, to Robin Boyd confirming his appointment as a Director of Stegbar and the financial arrangements.Typewritten, one page -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, J M Richard, J M Richards to Robin Boyd, 24.11.1970
J M Richards, the Editor of Architectural Review, writes to thank Robin Boyd for sending him a copy of 'Living in Australia'.Typewritten, one page -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Peter Grose, Peter Grose (Curtis Brown) to Robin Boyd, 16.04.1971
Grose provides detailed comments and ideas for further development of the text of Robin Boyd's manuscript for 'The Great, Great, Australian Dream'.Typewritten, quarto, 2 pages. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Blake & Riggall (Solicitors and Notaries), Blake & Riggall to Robin Boyd, 09.06.1959
Letter to Robin Boyd regarding final balance of sale of the previous Boyd family home at 158 Riversdale Rd, Camberwell. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Invoice, Burwood Timber Mills, 1958
Invoices for the construction of 290 Walsh Street. These documents are owned by the Murphy family and were provided to the Robin Boyd Foundation for digitisation.Invoices to John Murphywalsh st construction, john murphy -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Invoice, R. McKinna and Co, 1958-1959
Invoices for the construction of 290 Walsh Street. These documents are owned by the Murphy family and were provided to the Robin Boyd Foundation for digitisation.Invoices to John Murphywalsh st construction, john murphy -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document, John Murphy
Order for cupboards at 290 Walsh Street. These documents are owned by the Murphy family and were provided to the Robin Boyd Foundation for digitisation.Regarding cupboard doors -
Bendigo Military Museum
Financial record - PAY BOOK ARMY WW1, Australian Government, 1914-1919
The pay book belonged to Thomas Robin Hilson No 2088, 38th Batt. Refer 1516P for service history also 1387P.Army pay book with brown fabric cover re. TR Hilson. Cover has printed form and sticker for soldier's details and "Australian Imperial Force" with a rising sun.on cover in white "93072"documents-army records, pay book, 38th bn -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Decorative object - Model of Tower Hill Natural History Centre, 2017
This is a model of the Robin Boyd-designed Tower Hill Natural History Centre, Tower Hill, near Warrnambool, Victoria (1963). It was opened shortly after Robin Boyd died in November 1971. The Archive also holds some of the original architectural drawings (item PL136-P145). This model was created for the House of Ideas exhibition, made by a University of Melbourne, Melbourne School of Design, Masters student.3D timber model of the Tower Hill landscaperobin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Blinds
Penleigh Boyd recalls the original holland blinds, which had beautiful little brackets fitted to the columns. The replacement blinds may not be as elegant. Robin and Patricia did things as they could afford them -- hence the very early Strizic photos of Suzy in the lower living room do not show blinds (the image on the cover of the 2013 edition of Living in Australia) but they were added shortly after, by Robin.Holland blinds on 7 windows and 2 on doorswalsh st furnishings -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Journal, Architecture and Arts (2 copies), Aug-54
This features a photo and short CV of Robyn Boyd (p 15), followed by an Editorial 'The Life and Good Works of Robin Boyd' (pp 17-18). An article 'Some Buildings by Robin Boyd' (pp 19-37) features houses in Balwyn, Warrandyte, Black Rock, Camberwell (Boyd House I), Templestowe, Red Hill, Canberra, and shops in Jordanville, West Heidelberg and North Balwyn.architecture, art, walsh st library