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9668496
  • Title
    Design and architectural drawings and photographs mainly of furniture and interiors, chiefly designed by W. H. Greenwood
  • Creator
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    probably between 1943 and 1976
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    9668496
  • Physical Description
    241 architectural drawings - various sizes
    3 albums (25 architectural drawings)
    52 negatives - film, black and white
    460 photographs - gelatin silver prints, black and white - various sizes
    1 album (39 photographs)
    9 items of graphic and textual material
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Designer and architect William Haigh Greenwood (d. 1968) operated a studio in Neutral Bay in Sydney, N.S.W., from the 1930s to 1960s. His commissions included designs for Sydney furniture manufacturers, architects, and private and commercial clients. His known work includes furniture for the Erskineville Council Chambers (1938), Minerva Theatre (1938), City Tattersall’s Club (1939) and The Paragon, Katoomba.

    Reference
    Library correspondence file
  • Collection history
    Collection formerly in the possession of Roy Furniture Manufacturers, established by Italian immigrant Atenasio Bertoldo in 1934 in Leichhardt. Acquired by vendor from the same source as Design drawings and plans for furniture and interiors, by W. H. Greenwood (Mitchell Library call no. PXD 1569). Reference Library correspondence file
  • Scope and Content
    Comprises design and architectural drawings and photographs mainly of furniture designed by W. H. Greenwood.

    FILE 1
    Design and architectural drawings mainly of furniture and interiors, chiefly by W. H. Greenwood

    FILE 2
    Negatives of furniture, including chairs and tables, chiefly designed by W. H. Greenwood

    FILE 3
    Photographs of furniture chiefly designed by W. H. Greenwood
  • Access Conditions

    This material is held in cold storage and requires 3 working days notice to retrieve. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian - Applies to negatives
  • Copying Conditions
    Copyright restrictions may apply:
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
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