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Title
Series 1: Professional papers and project files
Call number
MLMSS 12091
ON 722
SLIDES 407
Level of description
series
Date

1958-2013
Type of material
Textual Records, Ephemera, Clippings, Graphic Materials, Photographs, Architectural and Technical Drawings
Reference code
9677545
Physical Description
2.43 metres of textual material (12 boxes and 1 outsize box)
151 negatives - colour
33 slides - colour
Scope and Content
MLMSS 12091/BOX 1
Résumés, employment applications, 1968-1984; list of projects, 1982
Professional and personal correspondence: general correspondence, 1958-1991; correspondence relating to architectural work undertaken following the death of Theodore Fry, 1968-1971; correspondence with Builders Licensing Board, 1972-1987; correspondence relating to various projects, 1982-1992
Correspondence, reports and other material, largely relating to Carlingford Homes Fair, project homes and Nino Sydney’s career, 1996-2013. Includes research report by Belinda Cowdroy, 1996, and article in ‘Fabrications’ journal by Judith O’Callaghan, 2011

MLMSS 12091/BOX 2
Papers relating to the Australian Modular Society: meeting minutes, 1969-1970; lists of office bearers, 1969-1970; annual report, 1969; conference and other papers including papers by Nino Sydney, 1963- 1969; information leaflet, 1969; correspondence between Nino Sydney and AMS, 1968-1970
Australian Modular Society publications: How to read modular drawings, 1966; Modular Metric, 1967 (photocopy); The modular directory of building components, undated
Papers relating to building industry standardisation and metric conversion including conference papers, reports, articles from journals and other publications, 1964-1973
Specification templates, examples and notes, 1987-1991

MLMSS 12091/BOX 3
Fallout shelter design notes, information and brochures, in English and German, and related clippings, 1967-1983
Notes on assessment of flats to let, 1968, and ‘spec homes’ checklists
Master of Building Science lecture notes, 1969-1972
Diploma in Architectural Computing coursework, 1982-1985
Report on the rebuilding of Frankfurt’s Old Opera House, submitted to Sydney Morning Herald, 1978-1979; speech notes on the retirement of Dick Dusseldorp from Lend Lease, [1988]; notes on space and merchandising
Employment applications from architects, 1987-1993

MLMSS 12091/BOX 4
House design research material, mainly clippings and brochures from other project home companies in Australia and overseas, 1960s-1986
Michael Dysart project housing images, 1958-1976
Subdivision plans and auction brochures for estates in Castle Cove and Northbridge, 1960-1973
Circular Quay Urban Design Ideas Competition entry, 1994

MLMSS 12091/BOX 5
Papers relating to Nino Sydney v. Cosmopolitan Homes Pty Ltd court case, including correspondence, notes, transcripts of court proceedings and copies of drawings introduced as exhibits, 1977-1981

MLMSS 12091/BOXES 6-7
Papers relating to work as chief architect at Lend Lease Homes: notes on existing and potential project home designs, with sketches, 1963-1986; Lend Lease Homes business conference papers and speaker notes, 1984; administrative records, planning documents, reports, memoranda, marketing analysis, 1961-1973; medium density housing, 1963-1972; photographs of Lend Lease Homes staff, including Nino Sydney, and project homes, approximately 1961-1967; Lend Lease Homes brochures and price lists, approximately 1967-1972; Carlingford Homes Fair brochure (photocopy), 1962; ‘Off-Cuts’ Lend Lease Homes staff journal, 1962-1965; ‘The Link’ lend Lease Corporation journal, 1961-1965; clippings, mainly relating to Lend Lease Homes, 1961-2013

MLMSS 12091/BOX 8
Papers relating to Hooker Homes: general work papers including correspondence, reports, notes, brochures, clippings, 1985-1986; ‘Woods’ project home range sketches, notes, photographs, 1985-1986; ‘Trees’ project home range sketches, notes, 1985-1989; other project home styles sketches, notes, identified by number or letter, 1985-1986
Notes, sketches and correspondence relating mainly to design of the Dusseldorp residence in Tahiti, 1984-1985

MLMSS 12091/BOX 9
Project files:
Alford house, 1 Milham Crescent, Forestville, extensions, 1965-1980
Bruel & Kjaer head office and warehouse, 24 Tepko Road, Terrey Hills, 1984-1987
Caplan, 7-11 Broughton Street, Milsons Point, proposed redevelopment, 1988
Carrick house, 8 Montah Avenue, Killara, alterations, 1969-1970
Christie house, 11 Peronne Avenue, Clontarf, 1969-1970
Christophers house, 13 Stanwell Tops, Stanwell Park, 1963-1964
Danilo house, 51 Cambourne Avenue, St Ives, 1972-1974
Dee Why Surfrider Motel, Dee Why Parade, Dee Why, 1970-1992
Dinic house, 20 Carpenter Crescent, Warriewood, 1974
Double Bay Steakhouse restaurant, 75 Christie Street, St Leonards, alterations, 1979
Enfield house, 46 Eastern Arterial Road, St Ives, 1970-1971
Harrison house, Lot 31 Mariposa Road, Newport, 1963-1966
Howard house, St Ives, [1968]
Hrones house, Panima Place, Newport, 1983-1984
Kadar house, Lot 4 Fern Avenue, Wahroonga, 1961-1964

MLMSS 12091/BOX 10
Project files:
Kenda Investments ‘Kyngdon Village’ townhouses, Cammeray, 1981-1985
Kennedy house, 43 Cambourne Avenue, St Ives, 1974-1976
‘Kilbronae’ subdivision, Wolseley Road, Point Piper, 1973
King Tomislav Club, 455 Edensor Road, Edensor Park, extensions, 1982-1983
Klompe, 68 Spruson Street, Neutral Bay, proposed redevelopment, 1984-1985
Laing house, 165 Morgan Road, Belrose, 1971-1972
Leavey house, Willowie Road, Castle Cove, 1998
Livson house, 36 Minnamurra Road, Northbridge, alterations, 1997
Marks dental surgery, 19 Broughton Street, Kirribilli, alterations, 1987-1997
McCauley house, 21 The Kingsway, Roseville Chase, 1976-1979
Morton house, 5A Noonbinna Crescent, Northbridge, 1968-2007
Nugan citrus processing plant, Griffith, 1972-1973
Pienz house, 58 Glaisher Parade, Cronulla, 1970
Rados house, 26 Kimberley Street, East Killara, 1976
Robinson house, 101 Ben Boyd Road, Neutral Bay, proposed additions, 1970
Rossi & Zampieri factory at Lot 2 Wentworth Avenue, Pendle Hill, 1969-1980

MLMSS 12091/BOX 11
Project files:
Scott house and boatshed, 89 Seaforth Crescent, Seaforth, 1990-1992
SGS-Thomson Microelectronics, Singapore, factory extension, 1987-1995. Also includes proposal for new facility in Hong Kong.

MLMSS 12091/BOX 12
Project files:
Shah Pty Ltd convalescent and health farm, 159-161 Hawkesbury Road, Springwood, 1970-1973
Shehadie house, 75 Riverview Road, Clareville, 1962-1995
Smith residence, Lot 13 Castle Circuit, Seaforth, 1970
G. Somogy house, 27 Kimberley Street, East Killara, 1971-1986
N. Somogy house, 124 Deepwater Road, Castle Cove, 1961-1976
Sullivan house, Lot 2 Hume Highway, Preston, 1971
N. Sydney house, 39 Victoria Avenue, Middle Cove, 1967-1988
N. Sydney house, 44 Eastern Arterial Road, St Ives, 1970-1972
N. Sydney house, 7 Noonbinna Crescent, Northbridge, 1975
Tosich Constructions offices and shops, 137-141 Cabramatta Road, Cabramatta, 1971-1973
Townhouses, 30 Moodie Street, Cammeray, 1968-1972
Vakogu swimming pool, Bossley Park, 1992-1993
Walton house, 5 Marne Street, Vaucluse, alterations and additions, 1978-1979
Warrell house, 15 Coolawin Road, Northbridge, alterations and additions, 1963-1993

MLMSS 12091/BOX 13X
‘Draft RAIA Project Houses Timeline’, copy of spreadsheet by Anne Higham, 2004
SGS-Thomson Microelectronics, Singapore, construction photographs (4), 1989-1990
Project proposals and presentation booklets: ‘Lend Lease Homes for 1962’ large format brochure, 1961; Albury-Wodonga Development Corporation design and construction project with Leighton Contractors, 1975; SGS-Thomson Microelectronics Project MX, Malaysia, 1990; SGS-Thomson Microelectronics Project S8, S28, Singapore, 1995; Hitech Project HT, Hong Kong, no date

ON 722
Photographic negatives relating chiefly to Lend Lease Homes, Hooker Homes, SGS-Thomson Microelectronics and ‘Kyngdon Village’. 151 colour negatives

SLIDES 407
‘Lend Lease Homes 3’, images of various project homes, 1968-1969. 13 colour slides
'Griffith', 1974. 4 colour slides
‘Early Sing[apore]’, undated. 16 colour slides
Language
English, German
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: ON 722 and SLIDES 407
Copying Conditions
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Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, and Courtesy copyright holder
Creator/Author/Artist
Lend Lease Homes
Hooker Corporation
Australian Modular Society
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