James Peter Birrell papers

Includes plans, architectural drawings, newspaper clippings, correspondence and photographs.

Scrapbook compiled by James Birrell which provides a record of his professional career.

Papers relating to James Birrell's family history, parents and early life in Melbourne.

Material relating to James Birrell's education at Melbourne University, Professional Curriculum Vitae, items relating to his early social life and activities in Canberra, and early lectures and typescripts.

Professional papers of James Birrell, including clippings related to his career, records of attendance at conferences and his bid for election to Maroochy Shire Council in 1985.

Correspondence to James Birrell from friends and family dating from ca.1952, including letters from Charles and Barbara Blackman written from London in 1962. There are letters and postcards written by James Birrell while touring the United States in the early 1960s, and correspondence from other notable friends Robin Boyd and Peter Burns.

Papers relating to James Birrell's 1964 biography of Walter Burley Griffin.

Photographs of James Birrell's architectural projects for the Brisbane City Council.

Correspondence and photographs relating to Brisbane City Council projects

Includes photographs, notes and newspaper clippings regarding Centenary Pool at Spring Hill. Also includes a memorandum regarding a proposed swimming pool at Dunlop Park, Corinda, 1960.

Includes architectural plans and photographs of buildings James Birrell designed for the University of Queensland.