Photographs of organs built by Charles William Leggo, with two sketch plans, ca.1911-1949

PXA 423
PXD 1224

fonds

ca.1911-1949

Graphic Materials, Photographs

911199

21 photographs - between 8.5 x 5.5 cm. and 16.5 x 21.5 cm.
2 architectural drawings - 45 x 38 cm. and 33.5 x 42 cm.

According to the donor of this collection, C. W. Leggo's daughter Mrs G. Hutchens, his occupation as organ builder spanned 1911-1949 -- ML correspondence file

This collection was presented to the Library by the late C. W. Leggo's daughters.

PXA 423
21 photographs
2 portrait photographs, "C.W.L." on verso, one of CWL aged approx. 20-30 years, by Roy's Studios, Sydney, one aged approx. 50-60 years; St Hilda's, Katoomba, 1927 (2); Bowral, home organ of Victor Worley (3); Organ in Methodist Church, Orange, NSW, built by C. W. Leggo, Manly (postcard print with C. W. Leggo signature on verso); 2 photographs of organs, inscribed in ink on verso: "With compliments Fredk. Rothwell, Organ Builder, Harrow-on-the Hill London N.W."; Leggo-Cocks wedding decorations, Bathurst St Baptist Church, 4-7-06 (2); [views of organs:] Neutral Bay [church interior] (1), Ritz Concord (1), Willoughby [church interior] (1), Bathurst 1922 (before alteration) (1), St John's Campsie 1930 [1929 on verso] (1); All Saints' Cathedral Bathurst 1922 (rebuild) (1); St Andrew's Presbyterian Church Manly 1930 (following additions etc. & extended console by CWL) (1).
1 sheet St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Manly printed letterhead

PXD 1224
2 pencil sketch plans of organs, 45 x 38 cm. and 33.5 x 42 cm., and handwritten list of dimensions in ink; paper torn and insect damaged. Dimensions appear to be pipe pitches and lengths and total five lines only.

Copyright status:: In copyright - Applies to drawings - Life of creator plus 70 years
Out of copyright: Applies to photographs - Created before 1955
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

This pictorial material is part of the Charles William Leggo papers, 1889-1953, with later papers about him, 1954-1975, at MLMSS 3844.