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1-6. Hoyts Cinema, Ashfield (interior) / A Russell Roberts picture
7-15. Civic Theatre, Auburn / Phil Ward;  Howard Harris Studios, Parramatta
16-17. Civic Theatre, Bankstown (interior) / Phil Ward
18-21. Jewel Cinema, Bankstown (interior)
22. Coronet Cinema, Bondi Junction (interior) / A Russell Roberts picture
23-24. Sixways Cinema, Bondi (interior) / Gervaise Purcell, Monte Luke Studios
25-26. Century Cinema, Broadmeadows (interior) / Rayberne Studio, Newcastle
27-28. Astor Cinema, Burwood (interior) / Phil Ward
29. Palatial Cinema, Burwood (interior) / Phil Ward 
30-31. Ritz Cinema, Concord
32-33. Hoyts Cinema, Crows Nest (interior) / Gervaise Purcell, Monte Luke Studios
34. Hoyts Cinema, Double Bay (interior) / Jim Sherlock
35. Savoy Cinema, Enfield (interior)
36-41. Hoyts Cinema, Enmore / Phil Ward
42-43. Epping Cinema (exterior)
44-45. Crescent Cinema, Fairfield (exterior)
46-56. Ritz Cinema, Goulburn
57. Castle [open-air] Cinema, Granville
58-85. Castle [new] Cinema, Granville (construction & interior) / Jim Sherlock
86-89. The Cinema, Granville
90-118. Crest Cinema, Granville South (construction, exterior & interior) / Jim Sherlock;  Gervaise Purcell, Monte Luke Studios
119-130. Regent Cinema, Guildford (124-126 possibly The Victoria, Newcastle ?)
131-136. Roxy Cinema, Hamilton
137-139. Vogue Cinema, Homebush / Phil Ward
140-143. Civic Theatre, Hurstville
144. Savoy Cinema, Hurstville (interior) / Phil Ward
145-149. Regent Cinema, Islington / Rayberne Studio, Newcastle
150-173. Skyline Drive-In, Lambton (construction, 1956)
174. Savoy [new] Cinema, Lambton (interior)
174a. Roxy Cinema, Leeton (colour) (interior)
175-176. Arcadia Cinema, Lidcombe (interior)
177-179. Hoyts Cinema, Mayfield (interior) / Rayberne Studios, Newcastle
180-181. Star Cinema, Merewether (interior) / Rayberne Studio, Newcastle
182. Merrylands Kinema (exterior)
183-189. Capitol & Capitol Gardens [open air] Cinema, Moree / Petschler Studios, Moree
190-197. Civic Theatre, Newcastle
198-205. Royal Cinema, Newcastle (interior) / Rayberne Studios, Newcastle
206-210. Victoria Cinema, Newcastle (incl. box office plan with 206)
211. Astra Cinema, Parramatta (interior)
212-217. Civic Theatre, Parramatta (interior) / Phil Ward;  Jim Sherlock
218-219. Roxy Cinema, Parramatta (interior) / Jim Sherlock
220-222. Astoria Cinema, Punchbowl / Phil Ward
223-227. Melba Cinema, Strathfield (interior) / Jim Sherlock;  Phil Ward
228. Grosvenor Cinema, Summer Hill (interior)
229. Embassy Cinema, Sydney (interior)
230. Liberty Cinema, Sydney (interior) / Hall & Co.
231. [Photograph not held]
232-237. News Luxe Theatrette, Sydney (interior)
238-240. Palace Theatre, Sydney (interior) / Gervaise Purcell, Monte Luke Studios
241. Park [later Paris] Cinema (interior) / Monte Luke Studios
242-246. Regent Theatre, Sydney (interior) / Phil Ward Studios
247-248. Capitol Theatre, Tamworth (interior) / Solomon Studios, Tamworth
248a-248b. Jewel Cinema, Terrigal
249-268. Capitol Theatre, Wagga Wagga / Paul Durand
269-280a. Plaza Cinema, Wagga Wagga / Paul Durand
281-312c. Strand Cinema, Young

Roberts and Hall (Architects): photographs of Sydney and Newcastle CBD, suburban and New South Wales (N.S.W.) theatre and cinema interiors and exteriors, ca. 1935-1962

Boxes 1-3
Box 1
41 photographs of AWA events and official vists by The Times, Sydney Morning Herald, Suriano (Rome), Sam Hood, Jo Fallon, Australian Phototgraphic Agency APA, Terence Wilson & Partners Ltd, Monte Luke, Bowen Jones, ca. 1957-1959. Includes Queen Mother's official visit to AWA factory Ashfield, Charles Moses, Lord Louis Mountbattan, Sir Robert Menzies, Sir Lionel Hooke

Box 2
32 photographs of Sir Lionel Hooke at AWA events by Gervaise Purcell, 9 Underwood Street, Sydney, after 1952

Box 3
27 photographs re AWA by Max Dupain, Walter Bird, Australian Consolidated Press, 1938-.1945 Includes photographs of Sir Neil Sutherland, Eilleen Hooke (nee Sparks), motorcars
Photograph album of views of the unveiling of the commemorative monument at Wahroonga, NSW, 14 December 1935 (15)

Box 4
1 album of photographs of the Royal visit to A.W.A. Ashfield by Her Majesty, The Queen Mother 25th February, 1958

File 2: Photographs of AWA events and official visits

Most photographs are printed with the AWA and Pix Picture logos at lower left and lower right, respectively, with a typescript caption printed at centre below the image. A small number are ink-stamped and captioned on verso by Gervaise Purcell, Underwood St, Sydney, and Ritter-Jeppesen Studios, Melbourne.

Scenes include crowds at Bradleys Head, Sydney; arrival of Royal Barge and landing ceremony at at Farm Cove with Prime Minister R. G. Menzies, Mr R. G. Casey, and Lord Mayor, Alderman Hills; Royal Procession past Sydney Hospital and Parliament House, Macquarie Street; Lord Mayor's Ball, Sydney Town Hall; the Queen greeting Carole Ann Lopez, aged 10, who made a speech during the visit at Legacy House, Sydney; Sandringham Gardens and Anzac Memorial, Hyde Park; Bondi Beach; Randwick Racecourse; Broadmeadow Showground; Newcastle Steel Works; War Memorial, Dubbo; Bathurst; and scenes at Canberra, Hobart, Devonport, Melbourne, Essendon, Mount Gambier, Brisbane, and Cairns; Duke of Edinburgh inspecting a movie machine which records the path of a rocket plane and inspecting a Jindwick radio-controlled, pilotless plane, at the Long Range Weapons Establishment at Woomera, South Australia; and boarding the royal liner Gothic at Fremantle, farewelled by the Governor-General of Australia, Sir William Slim, Lady Slim, the Governor of Western Australia, Sir Charles Gairdner, and Lady Gairdner. One military parade scene, copyright Sydney Morning Herald, unidentified.

Royal Tour, 1954 / photographs presented by AWA Ltd.

Material is arranged in two sequences, numbered 1-39 and 276-310.

1 'Some notes on The Blue Friars, August 1974' [typescript]

2 'Mr Buring, Mrs. Albert, 1939'

3a-b, 4a-b, 5a-d [Unidentified photographs at club function]

6-7 'The Blue Friars' [typescript]

8a-b, 9a-b [Unidentified photographs at club function]

10 Weinkeller, Sep. 1963

11-12 [Men delivering speeches at function]

13-24 [Unidentified photographs at club function]

25-26 [Group member wearing cloak, smoking cigar]

27 [Excerpt from Tattersall's Club Magazine, November 1975]

28 'Blue Friars at Weinkeller, 18.10.66'

29-37 [Unidentified photographs at club function]

38-39 [Close-up portraits of group member holding wine glass]

Description of photographs 276-310 from accompanying contents list:

276-279, 281, 283-284 Visit of the Dowager Lady Swaythling to the Cellar (Lady Swaythling was Vice President of the Wine and Food Society, London). U.d. Guest of Leo Buring and Blue Friars

287, 289-290 Blue Friars barbecue at Leonay, Emu Plains. Leo Buring present. U.d. Others unidentified

292-294, 296-297 Blue Friars dinner party prob. at Leonay, Emu Plains. Various scenes. Identification of subjects inscribed on back of photo

299 Blue Friars luncheon Y.O.C. September 1960. Sir Herbert Schlink (and Mr. A.J. Costern?)

300 Blue Friar E.J. Brck [?], Miss Peggy Stephens U.d. prob. 1960's.

301 Two unidentified Blue Friars U.d.

302 Blue Firars wine tasting 12 August 1939. Comment and identification on back

303 Unidentified group with Blue Friar (probably Leo B) at Y.O.C. U.d.

305 Unidentified Blue Friar seated near wine barrel at Y.O.C. U.d., although possible date of 1949

Photos 280, 282, 285, 286, 288, 291, 295, 298, 304, 306, 307, 308, 309, 310 are not in the collection.

This pictorial material is part of Blue Friars records, 1931-1942, 1974-1984 at MLMSS 4462

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Roberts and Hall (Architects): photographs of Sydney and Newcastle CBD, suburban and New South Wales (N.S.W.) theatre and cinema interiors and exteriors, ca. 1935-1962

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File 2: Photographs of AWA events and official visits

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Royal Tour, 1954 / photographs presented by AWA Ltd.

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Blue Friars Club, Sydney, photographs, ca. 1930s-1960s

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