Student work of James Birrell while studying at Melbourne University , as a fourth year student in 1950 and fifth year in 1951. Includes: Living quarters for old people ; Lighthouse and coastguard station ; St Judes Church of England, Carlton, Victoria ; Multistory city building ; Factory Unit ; Dairy buildings on a farm at Nar Nar Goon ; Streatham District Hospital ; City Bus Terminal ; Collins Street premises for a diamond dealer ; Road sign at the Haymarket ; Post office building, North Essendon ; Tomorrows house ; Open air theatre ; Himalayan trade bridge ; Sketchbook of notable architecture in Britain and France.

University of Queensland Dental Hospital and College, Sheet numbers 1-11, Title block client name is Queensland Department of Public Works, ink line drawings on paper, dated July to December 1937:

[Item 1] Block plan; [Item 2] Sections showing site prepartion; [Item 3] Plan of foundations; [Item 4] Plan of basement floor; [Item 5] Plan of ground floor; [Item 6] Plan of mezzanine floor; [Item 7] Plan of first floor; [Item 8] Plan of roof; [Item 9] Front and back elevations; [Item 10] South west and North east elevations; [Item 11] Section A-B and Section C-D.

5 designs for the remodelling of railway station and envrions in Newcastle; 2 plans are dated Sep 1933 and 3 plans are dated Jan 1934; all plans are by F.A. Scorer. Accompanied by a thesis "On remodeling railway and environs, city of Newscastle' by F.A. Scorer dated Jan 1934, 10 pages.

Details for drawers, Title block indicates plan drawn by Northstate Engineering; pencil line drawing on tracing paper; undated.

[Crawl spaces in ceiling of Proposed New Dental School at St. Lucia]; Title block client name is The University of Queensland, Architect is J.P. Birrell (University Architect), ink drawing on tracing paper; untitled; undated; handwritten pencil annotations.

[Site plan with contours for Proposed New Dental School at St. Lucia]; no title block; author unknown; ink drawing on tracing paper; untitled; undated.