| Bib ID |
2202164 |
| Format |
Manuscript, Online, Online - Google Books |
| Author |
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| Online Versions |
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| Access Conditions |
Series 1-10, 14, most of series 15, 16, 18-20 available for reference. Series 17 restricted until Sheila Harrison's death, Series 11, 12 and 13 closed until 2014; series 15/folders 44-50 closed until 2017; series 15/folders 140-143 closed until 2017. |
| Description |
1901-1990
8.96 m. (64 boxes) + 18 folios
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| Summary |
Comprehensive collection of personal papers, correspondence and research materials relating to Walter Burley Griffin; town planning and urban development generally and specifically in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory; papers relating to official government and professional bodies including the National Capital Development Commission, National Capital Planning Committee, Design and Siting Review Committee, Royal Australian Institute of Architects, Royal Australian Planning Institute; and papers relating to his activities as a Canberra planning activist.
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| Biography/History |
Town planner. Chief Town Planner, National Capital Development Commission, Canberra, 1958-1967. Research fellow, Urban Research Unit, Australian National University, 1967-1980.
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| Notes |
Manuscript reference no.: NLA MS 8347.
Additional material received by NLA in 1997 (3 boxes)
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| Related Material |
Peter Harrison collection of photographs; located at; National Library of Australia Pictures collection PIC/8572/1-370. |
| Cited In |
Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ; E966
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| Index/Finding Aid Note |
List available (32 p.) |
| Subjects |
Harrison, Peter, - 1918-1990 - Archives. | Griffin, Walter Burley, - 1876-1937. | City planners - Australia - Archives. | City planning - Australian Capital Territory. | Architects - Australia - Archives.
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| Time Coverage |
1901-1990 |
| Occupation |
Town planners. | Architects. |