Hunt, John Horbury - papers,1860-1903

MLMSS 7087/Items 1X-21X, 24X-25X
MLMSS 7087/Box 22-23

fonds

1860-1903

Textual Records, Clippings, Drawings

414313

1.5 metres of textual material (1 box, 22 outsize items)
Textual Records
Clippings
Drawings
Textual Records - (printed)

1872-1894; two volumes of cuttings, spine titles Municipal buildings A-L and M-Z, containing architectural drawings of buildings extracted from, i.a., journals American architect and building news, Australasian builder and contractors' news, The British architect, The builder, Inland architect and news record, and Irish builder. Drawings are arranged alphabetically by town or city, and are mainly in the USA and Europe, although three are of Brisbane, Broken Hill and Launceston. Volumes were previously held at SLNSW Q725.13/1-2 (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/1X-2X)
1873-1894; volume of cuttings, spine title Club designs, containing architectural drawings of buildings extracted from, i.a., journals American architect and building news, The building news, The builder, and The architect. Volume was previously held at SLNSW Q729.8/1 (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/3X)
1881-1893; volume of cuttings, spine title Designs for stained glass, containing drawings of stained glass, many by Edward Burne-Jones, extracted from, i.a., The builder, The Building news, The furniture gazette, and The architect. Towards the very end of volume are two pages of original coloured drawings of designs, one page labelled "glazing in Havilah, Mudgee, NSW", a property which Hunt extended, although the window was not installed, the other page glazing for a window at Murrulla, Wingen, NSW, which was installed, but the house was destroyed by fire [1998?]. Volume was previously held at SLNSW Q729.8/1 (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/4X)
1869-1889; volume, spine title Cathederal competitions, containing architectural drawings extracted from, i.a., The architect, Building news, The British architect, American architect and building news, and Australasian builders and contractors' news. Drawings are arranged alphabetically by city, and are mainly in the USA and Europe, although there is one of St Paul's cathedral, Melbourne. Volume was previously held at SLNSW Q726.6/23 (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/5X)
1870-1893; volume, spine title Carving, containing drawings of furniture, wooden panels and some statuary, extracted from, i.a., Building news, Builder, British architect, American architect and building news. Volume was previously held at SLNSW Q684/49 (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/6X)
1871-1893; volume, spine title Art galleries and museums, containing architectural drawings of buildings extracted from, i.a., The builder, Building news, The architect, and American architect and building news. Volume was previously held at SLNSW Q727.7/1 (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/7X)
1875-1892; volume, spine title Stables and farm buildings, containing architectural drawings of buildings extracted from , i.a., The architect, American architect and building news, The building news, and The builder. Volume was previously held at SLNSW RBQ728.9/1 (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/8X)
1876-1891; volume, spine title Admiralty and War offices [London], containing architectural drawings of competition entries extracted from, i.a., Building news, Builder, and The architect. Volume was previously held at SLNSW Q725.12/1 (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/9X)
1876-1892; volume, spine title Staircases, containing drawings extracted from The builder, The architect, American architect and builder, and Journal of decorative arts. Volume was previously held at SLNSW Q729.39/1 (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/10X)
1870-1900; indexed volume of newscuttings from Sydney newspapers, mainly about churches in NSW, with some about civic matters such as the danger of fire in Sydney, and letters to the editor by Horbury Hunt. Volume was previously held at ML Q080/N (Call No.: MLMLL 7087/11X)
1871-1894; indexed volume of newscuttings from NSW newspapers on many different subjects, including letters to the editor by Horbury Hunt. Volume was previously held at ML Q080/N (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/12X)
1860-1894; indexed volume of newscuttings from Sydney newspapers, architecture and building journals, mainly concerned with public buildings in Sydney, extensions to the city railway, Newcastle cathedral, and including letters to the editor, some annotated, by Horbury Hunt. Volume was previously held at ML Q720.8/B (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/13X)
1876-1880; indexed volume of newscuttings of NSW newspapers, about buildings, mainly churches, hospitals, and schools, with some about civic matters such as sanitary reform, and letters to the editor, some by Hunt. Before transfer to MLMSS in 2002 volume was held at ML Q080/N (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/14X)
1897-1899; partially indexed volume of newscuttings from Sydney newspapers, concerning animal welfare and the Animals' Protection Society of New South Wales. Volume was previously held at ML Q179.3/N (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/15X)
1880-1889; indexed volume of newscuttings from Sydney newspapers, mainly about buildings in Sydney, and plans for buildings, particularly Sydney Town Hall and the public Art Gallery. Volume was previously held at ML Q620.8 (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/16X)
1872-1894; volume of newscuttings mainly from Christian journals, about the Anglican Church, some with lengthy annotations by Hunt. Volume was previously held at ML Q283.91/N (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/17X)
1884-1890; indexed volume of newscuttings from Sydney newspapers, mainly concerning the building of the public Art Gallery and extensions to the city railway, with letters to the editor by Hunt. Volume was previously held at ML Q720.8 (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/18X)
1884-1903; indexed volume of newscuttings from Sydney newspapers, mainly about animal welfare, with letters to the editor by Hunt, and including three letters tipped in. These are from Frank O'Brien to Hunt 15 November 1885, from Alfred Stephen to Mr C. Lott undated, and from Hunt to the editor of the Herald 11 June 1896. Volume was previously held at ML Q179.3/N (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/19X)
1887-1897; indexed volume of newscuttings from Sydney newspapers, mainly about animal rights, including letters to the editor by Hunt. Volume was previously held at ML Q179.3/N (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/20X)
1885-1893; indexed volume of newscuttings from Sydney newspapers and building journals, mainly about buildings and development in Sydney, with a few about Newcastle cathedral, and letters to the editor by Hunt. Volume was previously held at ML Q720.8 (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/21X)
1894-1903; indexed volume of newscuttings on many subjects, including development in Sydney, extensions to the city railway and the need for a new public library to house the David Scott Mitchell bequest, and letters to the editor by Hunt. Some are annotated by Horbury Hunt. Volume was previously held at ML F080/N (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/22)
1894-1895; volume of newscuttings from Sydney newspapers, some copiously annotated by Horbury Hunt, mainly about development in Sydney including Darling Harbour reclaimation, extensions to the city railway, a tramway from the city to Rushcutters Bay, the danger of fire in Sydney, and letters to the editor, some by Horbury Hunt. Volume was previously held at ML F720.8/N and before that at ML MDQ 720.8/N (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/23)
1895-1897; indexed volume of newscuttings from Sydney newspapers, mainly about extensions to the city railway, the need for a bridge across the harbour and new parliamentary buildings, and better sewerage. Volume was previously held at ML F620.8/N and before that at ML MDQ620.8 (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/24X)
1894; printed sheet titled 'Newcastle Cathedral/the Bishop and Dean of Newcastle/versus/John Straub and J. Horbury Hunt/Monday, March 12th, 1894', being the judgment made in this case, together with an open letter 'to my fellow churchmen in the Diocese of Newcastle', by J. Horbury Hunt. Previously held at ML Q629.9/S (Call No.: MLMSS 7087/25X)

Radical Architect: John Horbury Hunt, 1838-1904 - Museum of Sydney. Applies to: Vols.15,19.