Series 1: Mary and Duncan Campbell personal and professional papers

MLMSS 10454

series

1967-1996

Textual Records, Clippings, Design Drawings, Manuscript Cartographic Materials

9653360

0.16 metres of textual material (1 box) - manuscript, printed

1. Clippings and articles on Mary Campbell as the first woman to graduate in landscape design from the University of NSW; Ryde School of Horticulture course notes; a paper presented by Mary Campbell, ‘Conservation and pollution in the total environment’, 29 July 1970; photograph of Mary Campbell and obituaries; correspondence including a letter to Duncan Campbell with a copy of ‘Coastal development’, a publication dedicated to Mary Campbell, 1972; letter to Duncan Campbell with an issue of Paddington Journal and tribute to Mary Campbell, 1972
2. Articles and clippings regarding the campaign against the proposed Clutha coal mine on the Illawarra coast, with flyers, geological study, reports, Conservation Society of NSW newsletter, 1971; National Trust address ‘The Clutha Act and you’, 1971
3. Clippings and articles on sand mining at Kurnell, maps and sketches, report, ‘Areas proposed for addition to Capt. Cook’s landing place historic site’, maps with notes on vegetation, 1970-1974
4. Address by Mary Campbell, ‘Kelly’s Bush’, 1970; flyers and clippings on the environmental campaign; copy of ‘The battlers for Kelly’s Bush’, compiled and edited by Pip Kalajzich, 1996
5. Mainly National Trust papers including survey ‘Parramatta Pollution Study, 1970’; report ‘Parramatta River Development Scheme’; lists of existing native species of plants; Macquarie University seminar paper ‘based on a proposal by Mary Campbell, landscape architect and former Assistant Director (Conservation) of the National Trust of Australia, NSW’; press releases; map of planning choices, 1970-1976
6. Mary Campbell’s garden plans (22), including for the Rydalmere Agricultural College; Carrington Rd, Wahroonga; Parkes St, West Ryde’ Earl St, Roseville

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