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Roman Pavlyshyn Papers

  • UQFL640
  • Collection
  • 1946-2015

Papers and architectural drawings created by Roman Pavlyshyn in the course of his career. Includes student work, work created while employed by Karl Langer and the Queensland Works Department as well as work created in private practice. This includes a large number of projects for the Ukrainian community, including ecclesiastical and private commissions. The papers also include private papers, photographs (174 photographs, 26 negatives), a few publications and a work of art by Irene Amos.

Pavlyshyn, Roman, 1922-2019

Works of Art

On Target. Oil painting by Queensland artist Irene Amos, presented to Pavlyshyn by his work colleagues on retirement.

Amos, Irene

Photographs of buildings

Photographs of buildings planned by Roman Pavlyshyn and buildings with whose planning he was associated. Includes: Aschaffenburg, Germany, 1947 to 1948; Karl Langer's architectural and town planning office, 1948 to 1951; Commonwealth Department of Works, Queensland branch, 1951 to 1958; Queensland Public Works Department, 1958 to 1964 and 1966 to 1969; and Beck and Pavlyshyn, 1964 to 1966.

Photograph album

Photograph album with spine title sticky taped: Album of Queensland Government Building Projects Completed 1968-1985: Presented to Roman Pavlyshyn, Director, Division of Building, on his retirement, 2nd July 1985, by Claude Wharton, Minister for Works. Embossed on cover of album R. Pavlyshyn. Includes a listing of positions held with the Division of Building from May 1958 to Jan 1984. There are 29 black and white photographs, and 65 colour photographs of buildings Pavlyshyn was involved with during these time which includes: photographs of models; completed buildings; and a few construction photographs.

Royal Australian Institute of Architects

Box 7
Folder 4
The Quality of Architectural Services.
a. The Quality of Architectural Services. Discussion paper by R. Pavlyshyn. 20 June 1973.
b. The Quality of Architectural Services: A Series of Papers on Various Areas of Architectural Practice Prepared Initially the New South Wales, Victorian, Queensland, South Australian and Western Australian Chapters of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects and Edited (with Additional Material) by Angus Teece. 1981.
c. Various correspondence concerning the above publications (10 items).

Box 13
Folder 8
Quality of Architectural Services. Submission (1973) and miscellaneous other documents.

Box 17
Folder 3
Documents relating to Pavlyshyn's membership, 1996-2015

Projects designed and documented for the Ukrainian community

Projects designed and documented for the Ukrainian Association of Queensland (UAQ). Pavlyshyn was president from 1951 to 1967 and from 1981 to 1982.

Box 6
Folder 5
Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne, proposed iconostasis, October 1965. Reduced copy.
Proposed Ukrainian Memorial Hall in Canberra, ACT, for the Ukrainian Association of the Australian Capital Territory. December 1970; Proposal with covering texts in Ukrainian and English and a sketch plan.
Ukrainian Churches in Australia (Melbourne: Monash University, Slavic Section, 1993).

Box 14
Folder 1
UAQ building – Ukrainian Community Centre at 70 Cordelia Street, South Brisbane.
Various plans.
Reconstruction of UAQ hall after fire of March 1977: RP chaired the Initiative Committee and the Construction Committee.

Folder 2
Building committee meetings and reports.
Reconstruction of UAQ hall: plans.
Reconstruction of UAQ hall: correspondence, including correspondence to secure Queensland Government grant.

Folder 3
Ukrainian churches and church organisations.
Ukrainian Catholic Church of Our Lady of Protection, Brisbane. Various architectural plans.
Ukrainian Catholic Church of Our Lady of Protection, Brisbane. Specifications.
Ukrainian Catholic Church of Our Lady of Protection, Brisbane. Tenders. Various documents.

Folder 4
Construction of Ukrainian Catholic Church of Our Lady of Protection, Brisbane. Correspondence with contractor and bank.
Artwork and furnishings, Ukrainian Catholic Church of Our Lady of Protection, Brisbane. Correspondence and miscellaneous.

Folder 5
Ukrainian Catholic Church of Our Lady of Protection, Brisbane. Photographs of artwork by Myron Levytsky.
Repainting of Ukrainian Catholic Church of Our Lady of Protection, Brisbane (1992).
Alterations to residence behind Ukrainian Catholic Church of Our Lady of Protection, Brisbane (1965).

Box 15
Folder 1
Plans for Ukrainian Catholic Churches.
Plans for Ukrainian Catholic Church in Canberra. Not built.
Correspondence and Plans for Ukrainian Catholic Church in Newcastle. Not built.
Ivan Slynko. Plan for Ukrainian Catholic Church in Sunshine (Melbourne), Victoria.
Henderson and Thompson, architects. Plans for a Ukrainian Catholic Church, Maylands (Perth), Western Australia. Not Built.
Competition for design of a chapel for the Ukrainian section of the Sydney Cemetery, Rookwood. Correspondence (1967).
Proposal to build a church in Banja Luka, Yugoslavia, using RP’s plans for the Ukrainian Catholic Church of Our Lady of Protection, Brisbane (1975). Sketches, plan, correspondence.
Sketch plan for the Shrine of Our Lady of Protection in Marian Valley, Canungra, Queensland. Not built.

Folder 2
Iconostases.
Iconostasis for the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of SS Peter and Paul, Melbourne. Competition entry. Plans, correspondence. Not erected.
Iconostasis for Ukrainian Catholic Church of St John the Baptist, Maylands, Perth. Correspondence and other materials.
Iconostasis for Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Transfiguration, Queanbeyan, NSW. Plans, correspondence and other materials.

Folder 3
Completion of the Ukrainian Catholic Church of St. Andrew in Sydney. Correspondence (1964).
Monument for the 1000th anniversary of Christianity in Ukraine, Canberra. Correspondence.

Folder 4
Plans for residential buildings
Headstones, Monuments
Ukranian Memorial Hall, Canberra
Cockington Greens Gardens. Advice on scale model of building representative of the Ukranian architectural tradition

Folder 5
Designs and Graphics
Stage Designs

Box 17
Folder 1
Funerary architecture. Plans and sketches

Folder 2
Plans for Reconstruction of the building of the Ukrainian Association of Queensland after its partial destruction by fire, 1976-78.

Ukrainian Catholic Church of Our Lady of Protection, 36 Broadway Street, Woolloongabba. (a) Various designs for furnishings and other details of the church; (b) Photographs of the church after completion of the sanctuary icon and iconostasis (artist: Myron Levytsky) in 1969; (c) sketches and other materials for a Ukrainian Catholic shrine at Marian Valley, Canungra, Queensland.

Personal Papers

Box 16
Folder 1
Ludwig Dölger, reference for Roman Pavlyshyn, 1948.
Libby Winter, Biographical note on Karl Langer. RP worked for Langer in 1950-51.
Employment documentation,
a. 1951-1958: Commonwealth Department of Works; caricature by “Mitch” with help from “Ben” showing RP leaving the frying pan for the fire.
b. 1958-1964: Employment documentation, Queensland Department of Works. Unsolicited testimonial by David Longland
c. 1964-1966: Beck and Pavlyshyn, various materials.
d. 1966-1985: RP, employment documentation, Queensland Department of Works.

Folder 2
1959-1982: RP, miscellaneous documents, Queensland Department of Works.
1969-1982: RP, superannuation while at Queensland Department of Works. Miscellaneous.
Notes for speeches at work-related functions.
Official invitations to RP, miscellaneous, not sorted by date.

Folder 3
Correspondence. Semi-official but work-related.
Royal Australian Institute of Architects. Miscellaneous
National Public Works Conference, Photo (1983); NPWC, Measurement of performance of Public Construction Agencies.
Retirement from the Department of Works (1985) and as chairman of the Board of Architects of Queensland. RSVPs, speeches, copies of extracts from album of government building projects under RP’s tenure of responsible Departmental posts, various materials, photo.

Folder 4
Portrait and other photographs of Roman Pavlyshyn relating to his work at the Queensland Department of Works
CVs and biographical notes (English and Ukrainian)
Published biographies of Roman Pavlyshyn and related correspondence (English and Ukrainian)
Professional testimonials for Roman Pavlyshyn
Roman Pavlyshyn’s retirement from the Queensland Department of Works. Various materials.

Box 17
Folder 4
Documents relating to Pavlyshyn's education, immigration and employment
Newspaper cuttings
CD with List of Drawings, compiled in 2010

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