Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 1935-1987 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
46 oversize folders (886 architectural drawings, 55 pages of sketches, 1 photographic transparency, 3 foolscap leaves of notes)
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Born 5 September 1928 in New York, Ian Alexander Ferrier immigrated to Australia in 1953 and began working for Donoghue, Cusick and Edwards in Brisbane in 1955. He founded his own practice in 1957, which eventually became known as Ferrier Baudet when his daughter and son-in-law joined him. Ferrier was best known for his churches, schools, and convents throughout Queensland. He died in 2000.
Name of creator
Administrative history
A. Ian Ferrier and Associates was the architectural practice of Ian Ferrier. It became known as A. Ian Ferrier, Campbell and Struthers in the 1970s, before the name was changed to Ferrier Baudet in 1979 when Ferrier's daughter, Catherine Baudet, joined the practice.
Repository
Archival history
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Architectural drawings relating to projects undertaken by Ian Ferrier, architect, with various iterations of his architectural firm, A Ian Ferrier and Associates, generally for the Catholic Church in Queensland.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged into series by job by processing archivist.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Unrestricted access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright applies.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Some materials have been damaged by fire. Some materials have soot on them.
Finding aids
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Notes area
Note
A. Ian Ferrier and Associates used a unique lettering and numbering system to indicate plan types.
Key:
V - Sketch plans
Y - Perspectives
A - Working drawings
M - Joinery plans
MB - Joinery details
CA - Site plans
S - Window details
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Revised, FF, 19-May-2021
Created, FF, 19-Apr-2021