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J.D. Story Administration Building, University of Queensland : Stage 2

This volume of plans appears to be a photocopy of Item 1; it has a grainy appearance. The main difference between this item and item 1 is there are extra 'Bending list' numbers on some of the plans and they appear to have been handwritten additions. One volume of plans titled J.D. Story Administration Building, University of Queensland : Stage 2. Held together with three metal paper binders with washers. On front cover and in title block on all drawings, creators are: University Architect, J. P. Birrell and Consulting Structural Engineer, Antony Tod.

Drawings numbered 1 to 17 have the Ref. no. 1822 and are dated Sep 1965. The title block has building as J.D. Story Administration Building (Stage '2'). Drawings comprise: 1. Set out plan; 2 Foundation plan; 3. Basement plan; 4. Ground floor plan; 5. First floor plan; 6. Second to fifth floor plan; 7 Roof plan; 8. Column details; 9. Column details; 10. Spine beam reinforcement details; 11. Ground floor beam reinforcement details; 12. Ground floor beam reinforcement details; 13. Parapet beam reinforcement details; 14. Parapet beam reinforcement details; 15. West wall - Reinforcement details - basment to 4th; 16. Stair no. 9 - reinforcement details; and 17. Flower bed reinforcement details.

The last seven drawings have the Ref. no. 1066. Drawings comprise: Layout & drainage plan, drawing no. 37B, March 1964; R.C. Wall details, drawing no. 26B, March 1964; Retaining walls, drawing no. 40A, Jan 1964; R. C. Walls (east), drawing no. 42B, March 1964; R.C. Stair flight no. 2, drawing no. 43A, Jan 1964; R.C stair flight no. 2, drawing no. 44A, Jan 1964; and Stair flight no. 2 and plant box, drawing number 45A, March 1964.

Job A37 J.D. Story Administration Building, University of Queensland

One volume of 51 plans for the Job A37 J.D. Story Administration Building The University of Queensland. Previously held together with three metal holders Drawings are numbered 3 to 41A. Some drawings have a second version. Drawings 1, 2, 10, 21 and 41 are missing. On the cover there are titles for 40 drawings, however there is a drawing number 41A that appears to belong to this volume. Drawings date from Mar to Jun1964. From cover page: University Architect, J. P. Birrell; Assistant Architect L. Kulley. Consultants: Antony Tod, Structural Engineer; P. R. Scott & Associates, Mechanical Engineers; and Herbert Mitchell & Son, Quantity Surveyors.

Birrell, James, 1928-

Job A37 Propsed table for senate room - J. D. Story Admin. Bldg.

One sketch plan, ink line drawing on tracing paper, for Job A 37 Propsed table for senate room - J. D. Story Admin. Bldg. Drawing dated 10 Dec 1964. University Architect, J. P. Birrell. Drawings of the Senate Room on the fifth floor are from after the initial submission to the Australian Universities Commission (A.U.C.) was rejected. The A.U.C. were not in favour of the Senate House.

Birrell, James, 1928-

Job no. i/7 Perspective from oval, Perspective from courtyard [Stage five]

This drawing is almost the same as the drawings that appear in Stage 1. It has stage 1 job no. i, with the title block client as the University of Queensland and the architect as J.P. Birrell as University Architect. (See UQFL117-Series A-Subseries 13-File 2-Items 9-10]. It appears that this drawing was reused, with a new date of Sep 1969, on tracing paper, and with no colour. It has mistakely labeled Stage 4 as Stage 3 (which is corrected in pencil) and Stage 5 is labeled as 'Future'.

James Birrell and Partners

Lower ground floor

Architectural plan, ink line drawing on tracing paper. Drawing for lower ground floor with electrical details and furniture number, with pencil annotations. No title block, no job/drawing number, no date.

New tutors flat to stage 1 - Union College

Architectural drawing, ink line drawing on tracing paper for new tutors flat to Stage 1 of Union College, dated 11 Mar 1975. This would be an addition to stage one of the College, not part of the initial Stage 1 construction. Unsure if this was built.

James Birrell and Partners

Perspective of Professorial Board Room

Title block has the title J.D. Story Administration Building, University of Queensland, and University Architect J.P. Birrell. Ink line drawing on tracing paper. There are no job or drawing numbers. Dated Dec 1963.

Birrell, James, 1928-

Perspective of Professorial Board Room, coloured

Title block has the title J.D. Story Administration Building, University of Queensland, and University Architect J.P. Birrell. Ink line drawing with colour on paper. There are no job or drawing numbers. Dated Dec 1963.

Birrell, James, 1928-

Plan - Lower ground floor

Architectural plan, ink line drawing on tracing paper, for the existing lower ground floor of Main Library (now level 1 of Duhig Building). Title block has: job title of Alterations and Additions to Main Library; Interior architect J.P. Birrell; no job number; and undated.

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