‘The Public Library of New South Wales’, manuscript thesis with photographs and copies of plans by R...
‘The Public Library of New South Wales’, manuscript thesis with photographs and copies of plans by Ronald John Davis, 1962.
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Date
1962
Call Numbers
MLMSS 10537
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Formats
Pictures and Manuscripts
Physical Description
Contents
0.44 metres of textual and graphic material (1 box)
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Fonds
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Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright – life of author(s) plus 70 years
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Contents
1 bound album, ‘The Public Library of New South Wales’, including manuscript thesis with photographs and copies of plans by Ronald John Davis, 1962. As part of his architecture degree, Davis chose The Public Library of NSW as a project to ‘survey a completed building.’ At the time he was a cadet with the Public Works Department and used the Departm...
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Full title
‘The Public Library of New South Wales’, manuscript thesis with photographs and copies of plans by Ronald John Davis, 1962.
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Contextual Information
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Presented by Ronald John Davis in 2020
Administrative / Biographical history
Ronald John Davis graduated with Honours in Architecture from the University of NSW in 1964. After working with the Public Works Department in several country offices and later Newcastle, he retired in 1994 to open his own business, Hunter Architechnics, which he eventually closed down in 2007.
Reference: Library correspondence file
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 10537
Record Identifier
Yezrba29
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yezrba29
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Reference code
9659160
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