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Research for the Queensland Architectural Archive Project

Research for the Queensland Architectural Archive Project: newspaper cutting, information about the plans by Conrad Gargett, Lund Hutton Ryan Morton Collection, correspondence, James Birrell Collection, copies of blank survey forms created for the project, copies of blank forms for listing contents of drawings in architectural collections held by the Fryer Library;

Watson, Donald, 1945-

Fryer Library Correspondence regarding John D Fryer

Fryer Library Correspondence re John D Fryer
• Letter from Elizabeth Gilmour to Dr [later Professor] Frederick W Robinson, Townsville, 25 Sep 1953
• Letter from Elizabeth Gilmour to Dr. Frederick W Robinson, 5 May 1954
• Letter from Elizabeth S Gilmour [née Fryer], to Miss Lee, the Librarian, Fryer Library, University of Queensland re donation of money and brief account of Fryer siblings, 27 Oct 1960 [original and two copies]
• Letter from Elizabeth S Gilmour to The Librarian, Fryer Memorial Library, 27 Mar 1963
• Letter from F. Jardine, The Rockhampton Grammar School to Miss E. Harrington, Librarian, Fryer Memorial Library, 3 Aug 1963
• Letter from Elizabeth Gilmour to Elizabeth [Harrington], 17 Sep 1963
• Letter from Elizabeth S Gilmour to Betty [Miss E Harrington], 8 Oct 1963
• Letter from EN Dimmock to Miss Harrington, 4 December1963
• Letter from EN Dimmock to Miss Harrington, 4 Dec 1963
• Letter from Elizabeth S Gilmour to Betty [Harrington], 3 Dec 1963
• Letter from Elizabeth S Gilmour to Mrs Bonnin [Fryer Library], 22 Sep 1966
• Letter from Elizabeth S Gilmour to Mrs Bonnin, 9 Nov 1966
• Letter from Elizabeth S Gilmour to Miss McCreath, 11 Dec 1970
• Letter from Lord Roberthall [Robert Lowe], London, to Mrs Bonnin, 8 Mar 1973
• Letter from Fred Patterson to Mr Len Fisher, Alumni Office, University of Queensland, 15 Jul 1973
• Letter from Eric Partridge to John L. Cummings, Deputy University Librarian, 6 Mar 1975
• Letter from Lex Lear née Gilmour, Townsville to Fryer Librarian, 20 Nov 1979

Fryer Memorial Library

Well Made Plans exhibition records

Records, correspondence and photographs relating to the Well Made Plans exhibition of the Queensland Architectural Archive held in the Fryer Library. Included in this file:
Friends of Fryer newsletter, includes article about the Queensland Architectural Archive and upcoming exhibition ‘Well Made Plans’, no. 21, 1988. -- Records relating to the Proposed Exhibition for the Queensland Architectural Archive in the Fryer Library, University of Queensland. -- Copy of the architectural drawing on front cover on ‘Well made plans’. -- Notes and costings for the exhibition. --Three b/w photographs of Lord Mayor Sallyanne Atkinson launching the exhibition, with Don Watson, Ron Voller and other guests.-- Speech notes for a slideshow presentation on Architectural history headed ‘Fryer Talk’. -- 12 colour transparencies and photographic prints of the Exhibition layout. -- 12 b/w negatives and contact prints of the Exhibition layout. -- Letter from Cameron Chisholm & Nicol to F A Pidgeon (cc Don Watson) seeking sponsorship of QAA Exhibition. -- Finlayson brochure with drawings and measurements for the exhibition, costings, and layout of the venue.

Watson, Donald, 1945-

University of Queensland Press, Microform Division Records

  • UQFL155
  • Collection
  • 1968-1971.

Incoming and outgoing correspondence, notes on playwrights.
The University of Queensland Press was formed in 1948 to publish mainly university materials In the 1960s, it became a fully fledged publishing house. This collection, from the Microform Division, contains files relating to the microfilming project of Fryer Library's Hanger Collection of Australian playscripts. This project was abandoned in 1973.

University of Queensland Press, Microform Division

John Denis Fryer Papers

  • UQFL23
  • Collection
  • 1876-2021

The collection contains correspondence, school and university records, photographs; papers, commissions and badges relating from military service in the First World War for Jack Fryer and his brothers who served in World War One. There are papers relating to the Fryer Family and the establishment of the Fryer Memorial Library of Australian Literature.

Fryer, John Denis, 1895-1923

Frederick Walter Robinson Papers

  • UQFL5
  • Collection
  • 1910-1968

Personal papers, correspondence, manuscripts, diaries, notes, photos, slides, taped lectures (C.L.F.), maps, plans, pamphlets, newspaper clippings and miscellaneous publications, as well as a stamp collection.

Robinson, Frederick Walter, 1888-1971

Don Watson Papers

  • UQFL643
  • Collection
  • 1967-2001

This collection comprises Don Watson’s various contributions to architecture in Queensland as a designer, historian, teacher and advocate. It includes papers relating to his work in creating the Queensland Architectural Archive within the Fryer Library; his work while with the University of Queensland Department of Architecture especially the lunch time lecture programs; the 'Architecture as a Community Art' public lecture program; and his work with Queensland University of Technology as a lecturer.

Watson, Donald, 1945-

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