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Date(s)
- 1930-1986 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
1 parcel, approximately 1500 plans.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Frank Cullen was a pupil of Hennessy, Hennessy and Co from 1928, after which he was employed by the Queensland Government as a draftsman from 1933-1934. He became assistant architect with H.V. M. Brown, Mackay from 1934-5 and then after qualification as an architect in 1936 entered into partnership as Cullen and Egan from 1937-1941.
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Administrative history
Frank Leo Cullen and Desmond Egan practiced as Cullen and Egan in Brisbane from 1937 to 1941. According to the Digital Archive of Queensland Architecture: "Principal partners with Frank Cullen until his retirement in 1980, were Arthur Fagg (working with Cullen from 1953-1975), Cec Hargraves (1954-55, and 1958-1980) Keith Mooney (1959-1980) and his son Tony Cullen (1970s)."
Repository
Archival history
Collection previously titled as: Architectural drawings, [1930 - 1986]
Collection alternatively titled as: Frank L Cullen Collection.
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Architectural plans and drawings from the firm of Cullen and Partners. Many of the drawings are for Roman Catholic churches and schools in the Brisbane area, also includes hotels, commercial buildings and residences in Queensland.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Parcel 1: indexes to jobs (3 vols).
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Conditions governing access
Unrestricted access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
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Status
Migrated
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.