This is a death notice for Robin Boyd from The Management and Staff of James Hardie Coy Pty Ltd "Robin Boyd was indeed a man of tremendous dignity- a man whole professionalism was without peer and one who commanded a platform of respect among those who were familiar with his work. he was a man of authority, a man of great integrity. he will be missed."S and date handwrittenwalsh st library

This article contains an announcement of Robin Boyd's death on Friday 16th October and gives a short summary his career.walsh st library

This article contains an announcement of Robin Boyd's death on Friday 16th October and gives a short summary his career.walsh st library

This article contains an announcement of Robin Boyd's death on Friday 16th October and gives a short summary his career.walsh st library

A letter from Hector Crawford to Robin Boyd regarding amendments to The Flying Dogtor scripts, episodes 19-23.Typewritten, one page

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

By the late 1950s, Robin Boyd had developed a network of connections in the United States, and a reputation there as an important architectural critic. In 1960 he was awarded an Honorary Fellowship by the American Institute of Architects. This certificate is dated April 18, 1960, the day earlier than another certificate at Walsh Street (item D492). It is also signed by the President Philip Will Jr. 1960–1962 and the Secretary, Jeremy Leanne (?).Certificate from The American Institute of Architects, with crest, awarding Robin Boyd an Honorary Fellowship. Dated April 18, 1960 and signed by the President, Philip Will Jr, and Secretary Jeremy Leanne. It is inside an envelope.The American Institute of Architects certificate of Honorary Fellowship Robin Boyd eminent architect, citizen of Australia having been admitted to Honorary Fellowship by the Board of Directors in recognition of his distinguished achievements is declared to be an Honorary Fellow The American Institute of Architects entitled to use that title and to enjoy all the privileges of that membership.the american institute of architects, aia fellow, fellowship, robin boyd

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

Hand written budget for the trip from Melbourne to Montreal, via alternative routes.Handwritten in pencil by Robin Boyd

Congratulation note to both Patricia and Robin Boyd for Robin's Commander of British Empire honour. The signature is indecipherable. James Matheson was Vice-Chancellor of Monash University at this time, but the signature does not look like James's.

The first article reports on the speech given by Mr WW Shugg, Federal President of RAIA as a memorial tribute to Robin Boyd at the RAIA building.shugg, memorial service, walsh st library

Announcement that young architect Robin Boyd is speaking at Union Night. The talk is titled "Why is Australian Architecture So Bad?" and will be illustrated with films.walsh st library

This letter from A. Fabinyi congratulates Robin Boyd for his appointment as a Trustee of the National Gallery of Victoria and expresses delight at the Victorian Government's choice.

Boyd comments on Australian television being largely occupied with and influenced by American television. He stresses the importance of fostering Australian creativity and writing to create television shows that are genuinely and characteristically Australian.Typewritten (c copy), pencil additions and edits, foolscap, 6 pagesVictorian Fabian Society, George Johnson, Eric Westbrook, Steven Murray-Smith, Fred Ledgar, South Eastern Freeway, Lyndon Johnson, robin boyd, manuscripttelevision, american television, british dramas, hollywood, robin boyd, manuscript

Robin Boyd has written 'Australiana' on the slide mount. Robin Boyd was always on the lookout for signage and blots on the landscape, especially when writing and illustrating his 1960 book, “The Australian Ugliness”. Colour slide in a mount. Unknown location, Australia.Mount Made in Australia / 13 / Encircled 14 (Handwritten) / a (Handwritten) / Australiana 5a (black box) (Handwritten)australian, slide, robin boyd

This is a thank you letter to Robin Boyd for the recent visit to his home, and for the book 'The Australian Ugliness'. It is written on paper with the Hotel Esplanade, Perth letterhead.

This letter from the Assistant Editor of Sunday Review, W.B. Green, to Robin Boyd states that they are interested in receiving material from him early in 1971.Quarto

Congratulation note to Robin Boyd for Commander of British Empire honour. Written en route to London. The signature is difficult to read, but could be Bernard Callum.

In 2006, the RAIA 25 Year Award was presented to Robin Boyd House II by Grounds Romberg and Boyd. The jury said: “This house, designed by the late Robin Boyd for his family, is an exemplary expression of modernity from an optimistic period of artistic endeavour.” “This award acknowledges the breathtaking skill and daring with which Boyd has exploited the opportunity to design his own home to reject domestic convention and contribute a house of programmatic and technical innovation and mastery.”Jury citation, section and plan drawings, two photographs in a black timber Ikea frame around two insets size, off white mount.