Papers of Donald Maclurcan, circa 1960 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 6188629
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Maclurcan, Donald, 1918-1999
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [ca. 1960]
- 0.03 m. (1 packet)
- Summary:
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MS Acc12.035 comprises papers and photographs relating to Maclurcan's management of the Australian 1960 Winter Olympics team (1 packet).
- Biography/History:
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Architect and sports manager. Donald Charles Boulton Maclurcan, OBE, KCSG, was known principally as an architect. His architectural projects included St John's Episcopal Church at Dee Why, the Roseville Bridge, the Captain Cook Bridge, Nepean Bridge, Bargo Bridge and the Hawkesbury Bridge. He joined the Australian Army serving in the Middle East and New Guinea during the Second World War. He married Margaret Davis in 1942 in Sydney while on leave. He later joined architects Fowell and Mansfield, becoming governing director of Fowell Mansfield Jarvis & Maclurcan. This firm was responsible for designing the Eastern Suburbs railway, the Sydney County Council building and St Therese's Catholic Church at Beauty Point. Maclurcan officially served the Institution of Engineers, the Zoological Parks Board of New South Wales and the National Parks Advisory Committee of Architects. He was also President of the Ski Council for over a decade, an enthusiastic competition sailor and model ship maker.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no.: MS Acc12.035.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1960
- Occupation:
- Terms of Use:
- Copying of Donald Maclurcan's copyright material permitted for research purposes.
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
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