David Phillips collection

Specifications and costings including “Specification of new medical school at Mater Misericordiae Hospital for The Sisters of Mercy”, May 1954 – T. R. Hall, Phillips & Wilson (2 copies, one containing notes and additions); “Report and estimate for the development of the General Military Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, on the Greenslopes site, for the Department of the Interior, Commonwealth of Australia” – Stephenson & Turner, Dec. 1930; “St Patrick’s School, Ivory Street, The Valley, Brisbane: Valuation” – T. R. Hall & L. B. Phillips, undated; “Bill of quantities of new office building for the General Accident and Life Insurance Corporation Limited at the corner of Creek Street and Eagle Lane, Brisbane” - T. R. Hall, Phillips & Wilson, July 1956; “Specification of alterations and additions at Queen and Edward Sts for Tattersall’s Club” - T. R. Hall & L. B. Phillips, Feb. 1938; “Bill of quantities for alterations and additions to club premises in Queen and Edward Streets, Brisbane, for Tattersall’s Club” - T. R. Hall & L. B. Phillips, Feb. 1938. Student notebooks belonging to L. B. Phillips containing architecture notes and sketches; typed lesson plans belonging to L. B. Phillips; Student notebooks belonging to D. H. Phillips containing architecture notes and sketches; exam papers, results and a souvenir programme relating to D. H. Phillips education.

Scrapbooks, sketchbooks and notebooks including: General Electric Company catalogue used as a clippings book containing glued in clippings of magazine illustrations mostly relating to people and fashion. Includes loosed clippings and ephemera; clippings book titled “Brisbane Sketchbook” containing clippings of magazine and newspapers sketches and articles relating to historic Brisbane buildings; scrapbook diary titled “Outback Safari 86” containing original photographs, reproductions of sketches and diary entries documenting a trip around Queensland; scrapbook diary titled “Scandinavia 1982” containing original photographs, ephemera and diary entries documenting a trip to Scandinavia; ‘Dummy’ for “The Dods Diary 2005” containing David Phillips sketches glued into a published diary; T. R. Hall, Phillips & Wilson scrapbook containing clippings, photographs and artist renderings.

Papers relating to Lionel Blythewood Phillips including notes, reproductions of sketches, correspondence, professional documents, receipts and papers relating to the estate of L. B. Phillips. Also includes papers relating to house design competition entries

Sketches, works of art and photographs. Included are a folder of L. B. Phillips sketches of buildings and landscapes, both originals and copies; caricatures and cartoons by various artists; Queensland building and street sketches by D. H. Phillips and L. B. Phillips; a sketch of a ship done by L. B. Phillips aged 7; a watercolour of Venice; large photographs of the Palace Hotel, Mackay and the Royal Hotel, Bundaberg; 11 photographs of the Boonah Butter Factory (by F. R. Hall) glued to a large sheet of paper; 35 photographs of the old Supreme Court building (by F. R. Hall) glued to a cardboard folder; large magazine/newspaper clippings; a large photograph of Bill Anderson's Oriental Hotel.

Sketches, works of art, posters and photographs. Included are student works by D. H. Phillips including watercolour sketches, architectural plans and charcoal anatomical sketches; large photograph of the Tivoli Theatre, Adelaide Street, Brisbane ca 1965; 2 large photomontages of Bedford Playground Park in Spring Hill, ca 2000; large pencil sketch of a building by L. B. Phillips; painting of a ship by L. B. Phillips; miscellaneous plans, sketches and posters relating to D. H. Phillips and Bushies’ Studio; ‘Job Book 1’ and ‘Job Book 2’ listing architecture jobs; T. R. Hall, Phillips & Wilson architectural plans for a new office building for the State Electricity Commission of Queensland, 1970-1971; bundled T. R. Hall, Phillips & Wilson architectural plans for various Queensland projects.

Miscellaneous papers relating to The Bushies’ Studio including sketches, templates, design work, price lists and ephemera; “The Bushies’ Studio – P. R. & Marketing” folder containing clippings and reproductions of sketches; 2 “David Phillips LFRAIA pencil drawings” folders containing promotional material and examples David Phillips sketches; “The world’s longest objection to the world’s tallest building” document containing correspondence, photographs and clippings; Bushies’ Studio visitors’ book, 1987-2012; Miscellaneous ephemera.

Clippings and ephemera kept by David Phillips, some organised into themed folders; Miscellaneous correspondence relating to David Phillips; Greeting cards; Miscellaneous ephemera relating to a trip to Hong Kong.

Album containing photographs and postcards from an overseas trip, mostly likely belonging to L. B. Phillips; D. H. Phillips invoice book 1971-1995; 2 architectural job books ca 1940s-1960s; 54 page typescript titled “History of Queensland Hotels”; folder containing a list of Brisbane hotels as well as clippings and architectural sketches by L. B. Phillips; 2 folders of professional practise notes, each containing a copy of a typescript relating to architectural contracts and including additional notes and papers; folder of correspondence relating to projects worked on by D. H. Phillips; Board of Architects of Queensland medal inscribed with “D. H. Phillips, member, 1972-1974”.

Papers relating to D. H. Phillips work as an architect including: folder relating to residential work undertaken with Col Tillyer, Architect; press kit for the opening of the T&G Building in Brisbane in December 1969 containing staff photographs, a brochure and press release; clippings and photographs relating to Brisbane-based manufacturer NACO; folder of papers relating to architects Hall, Phillips & Wilson and business conducted in 1973; listing of archival plans deposited at Fryer and related correspondence, ca 1987; correspondence relating to a D. H. Phillips project to sketch police stations, ca 1990; papers relating to the history of the firm Phillips Smith Conwell; miscellaneous papers

11 colour pencil sketches of the Mater Mothers Hospital, some mounted on board, by David Phillips, ca 1952; 5 large sketches by Lionel B. Phillips showing ANZAC Square under construction (2), Grey Street Bridge under construction, Evans Deakins shipyard and a landscape; mounted pencil sketch of Craigston apartments at 217 Wickham Street, Spring Hill, 1994; water colour sketch of 50 Union Street, Spring Hill by David Phillips, 1989; Royal Australian Institute of Architects and Royal Institute of British architects certificates for Lionel Blythewood Phillips; University of Queensland Diploma in Architecture certificate for David Phillips; a rolled, hand-drawn map on linen depicting the border regions of Northern New South Wales and South East Queensland.

Framed watercolour sketch of an apartment block 'Guilfoyle Court' in Spring Hill, Brisbane. The SGIO tower is visible in the background.

Sketches and plans done by David Phillips while a student. Contains watercolour sketches and plans (7 sheets) for a ‘Seaside cottage’ on the ‘south coast of Queensland’, watercolour sketches and plans (6 sheets) of an ‘office building in Rockhampton for an insurance company’, watercolour sketches and plans (5 sheets) showing ‘details of an auditorium’ for a ‘Christian Science church’, watercolour sketches and plans (3 sheets) for a ‘canteen at an RAAF station’, sketches (2 sheets) for a ‘community swimming pool in a public park’, watercolour sketch of a ‘Surf Life Saving Pavilion’, sketch of ‘two types of cottages for an aged couples institution’, sketch of a ‘proposed new gymnasium building at Brisbane Grammar School’, sketch of an unidentified medical building, watercolour of an unnamed church, and a watercolour of a church in Venice.

Sketches and plans done by David Phillips while a student. Contains sketches and plans (9 sheets) for a ‘central reference library, Civic Square, Brisbane’, sketches and plans (5 sheets) for an ‘enclosed swimming pool at Woolloongabba’/‘swimming bath at Main St, Kangaroo Point’, watercolour sketches and plans (2 sheets) for a ‘clerk of works office at a building site’, watercolour sketches (2 sheets) for a ‘small block of flats’, watercolour sketches (2 sheets) for an ‘island holiday resort in north Queensland’, watercolour sketch for a ‘roadside restaurant on the Bruce Highway’, watercolour sketch of a ‘design for a stand at the R.N.A. Exhibition’, watercolour sketch for multi-storey buildings titled ‘problems of massing, University of Technology’, watercolour sketch for a ‘student exhibition, 1950’, and a watercolour sketch for a ‘look-out shelter’.

Sketches and plans done by David Phillips while a student. Contains watercolour sketches and plans (3 sheets) for a ‘small general hospital for a north Queensland coastal town’, sketches (2 sheets) for ‘Hotel Atol’, watercolour sketches and plans (8 sheets) for an ‘agricultural college at Innisfail, north Queensland’, watercolour sketches and plans (8 sheets) for a ‘women’s dormitory block for a Queensland university’, and a cover sheet for an assessment piece.

Large sheets including student works. Contains plans (6 sheets) for a 'women's dormitory block for a Queensland University', sketches (2 sheets) for a 'central reference library' including the John Oxley Reading Room, a panoramic plan on fabric for a wall at All Hallow's Convent, 2 hand drawn maps of south east Queensland and northern New South Wales.

Sketches and plans relating to three residences with D. H. Phillips as client: 22 Norman Street, Kenmore, 1959 (15 sheets); 147 Union Street, Spring Hill, 1964-1971 (38 sheets); and 17 Royal Avenue, Spring Hill, 1994 (16 sheets

Sketches and plans done by Lionel Blythewood Phillips while a student, ca 1907-1922. Includes plans for residential, civil and commercial buildings as well as watercolour sketches.

Architectural sketches and plans. Many are by T. R. Hall, Phillips & Wilson. 21 architectural plans for Brisbane residences. Includes house plans for: Isobel St, Clontarf, for E. F. Pattel, 1952; R. A. Webber, Marshall Ln, Kenmore, 1961; Marathon St, Aspley, for O. W. Marlay, 1957; Waterworks Rd, The Gap, for R. R. & J. V. Minto, 1958; Labrador for K. J. H. & P. E. Stewart, details - kitchen and laundry, 1958; Constantia St, Mitchelton, from Mr N. Seymour, 1958 (2 sheets); Kiama St, Wavell Heights, for Mr D. Hinchey, 1956; Mr G. C. B. Humphreys, Wellbeck St, Alderley Heights, 1955; Merle St, Belmont, for S. & J. Patterson, 1954; Oval Rd, Belmont, for Mr L. C. Hogarth, 1953; Musgrave St, Indooroopilly, for J. Dart, 1959 (2 sheets); Sussex Rd, Acacia Ridge, for R. Stacey, 1957; A. Farmilo, Redland Bay, 1957; alterations to existing residence at Lambert Rd, Indooroopilly, for Mr H. G. Fielding; ‘Middenbury’, Coronation Dr, Toowong, 1950 (3 sheets); survey plans of existing residence, Clontarf, for Mr Gattino, 1950; survey of existing residence, 92 Herston Rd, Herston, for Mr A. F. Greenwood, 1950; new residence at Woorim, Bribie Island for Mr D. Hinchey, 1951. There are also plans for: Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Mackay – proposed maternity block and alterations to existing hospital, 1956 (7 sheets); Home design competition entries for the Courier Mail/Sunday Mail and Sun newspapers, undated (7 sheets); Plywood House Competition, 1957 (2 sheets); Sketch plan No. 1 – Seaside Cottage, 1959; Brisbane Central School Bicentennial Project, 1984; Sunflower Leisure Cabins, undated (3 sheets); Conference Centre and Display Centre for fibreglass UFO housing and glass pool, 1971 (2 sheets); David Webster & Sons, air-conditioning to ‘York Town’ Café, 1968 (2 sheets).

Sketches and plans for alterations and additions to the Tattersall’s Club, Queen Street, Brisbane, ca 1940-1959

Sketches and plans for alterations and additions to the Tattersall’s Club, Queen Street, Brisbane, 1960-1981

Includes plans by T. R. Hall & G. G. Prentice, and T. R. Hall & L. B. Phillips. Proposed flats and professional chambers, Wickham Tce, Brisbane, for the Craigston Syndicate Ltd, undated (8 sheets); revised plans of Craigston Flats, undated (2 sheets); proposed subs 1-4 of resub 29 of sub A of allotment 25, Parish of Enoggera, undated; new base hospital at Charleville, Queensland, 1938 (5 sheets) (copy); extensive additions to the Church of the Sacred Heart, Sandgate, 1935 (4 sheets); proposed memorial church at Bowen Hills, Brisbane, 1924 (5 sheets); All Hallows Convent, Brisbane – plan of new class rooms, undated; plan of wall for All Hallows Convent, undated; new hospital building at Miles, Queensland, 1944; new flats at Milton, Brisbane, for Miss Marjorie Bulcock, 1933; proposed alterations to shop front (Buck’s Delicatessen) at 200 Edward St, Brisbane, for Messrs Tartaglia & Bonomo, undated; site for government offices, Perth, undated (9 sheets).

Sketches, tracings and plans for buildings and streets in Brisbane and Queensland. These include Our Lady of Victories Church, Bowen Hills; 50 Union Street, Spring Hill; Brisbane Grammar School; old house in Wharf Street, Brisbane City; the old Meteorological Bureau, Wickham Tce, Spring Hill; Ballow Chambers, Wickham Tce, Spring Hill; “Lamb House”, Kangaroo Point; “The Frenchie’s Shop”, 52 Berry St, Spring Hill; 440 Upper Edward St, Spring Hill; North St, Spring Hill; Tangalooma, Moreton Island; Petrie Tce; a pub in Ipswich; Tenterfield Showgrounds; 14 Torrington St, Spring Hill; ships in dock; Carisbrooke Station; Toogoolawah Railway Station; “The Old Co-op”, Iluka; and other unidentified sketches. Many of the sheets in this folder are grouped together using folded architectural drawings as folders. Contains copies and originals.

Sketches, tracings, and plans for buildings and streets in Brisbane and Queensland. These include 607 Ipswich Rd, Annerley; “Craigston”, Wickham Tce, Spring Hill; Botanic Gardens; the Old Normal School building in Ann Street; Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron – “Canaipa”, Russell Island; “Westcoats”, Gregory Tce, Spring Hill; Esk St, Toogoolawah; 384 Old Cleveland Rd, Coorparoo; police station at Charters Towers; Union Street shop, Spring Hill; police station at Mossman; sawmill at Ravenshoe; Tenterfield Boer War Memorial; 419 Wickham Tce, Spring Hill; and other unidentified sketches. Many of the sheets in this folder are grouped together using folded architectural drawings as folders. Contains copies and originals.

Miscellaneous sketches and tracings for buildings in Brisbane and Queensland. Also included are a number of sketches for posters and signs.

Album compiling photographs documenting David Phillip's architectural projects and travel during the 1960s. Included are images of Cunnamulla Civic Centre; Blackall S. C. Hostel; Longreach Civic Centre and Longreach streets views and buildings; Emerald street views; Aramac street views and buildings; Gladstone Railway Station; Toowoomba Myer shopping centre; Riverview at Brisbane; Crown Hotel at Maryvale; Brighton Hotel; Blackwater; Townsville; and a trip to Canada and U.S.A. There are also miscellaneous photographic slides of sketches and photographs.

Album compiling photographs documenting David Phillip's art architectural projects and interests from 1970 to 1972. Included are images of South Brisbane including South Brisbane Town Hall; Spring Hill including Hipwood Street and Fortescue Street; Law Courts, Townsville; Paroo Shire Hall, Cunnamulla; the La Balsa raft arriving in Brisbane in 1970; and the premises of Bierne Pty Ltd, Mackay. Many photographs are unidentified. Includes some personal photographs

Album containing photographs and negatives documenting David Phillip's art and architectural projects and interests from 1973 to 1979. Included are images of Bribie Island including 'The Mission'; Brisbane City streets; Spring Hill buildings and streets; portraits of David Phillips; Spring Hill Baths; Clarence Street in South Brisbane; and Barney Point, Gladstone. Many photographs are unidentified. Includes some personal photographs.

Album compiling photographs and negatives documenting David Phillips' architectural projects, art and other interests from the 1980s to the 2000s. Included are images of Camooweal district; Brisbane City including Grosvenor Hotel, City Hall, Tattersall's Club and street views; Dr Henry Windsor's house, Gregory Tce; portraits of David Phillips; Mater Hospital; Tenterfield School of Arts building; Wickham Tce; Brisbane River views; Old Windmill; Port of Brisbane; Spring Hill streets and Spring Hill Baths; Phillips residence on Royal Tce, Spring Hill; and Bedford Playground, Spring Hill. Many photographs are unidentified.

Album containing photographs and sketches made by David Phillips during trips, mostly around Queensland, in 1986 and 1987.

Album containing large photographs showing the demolition of the T&G Building in 1966. The building stood on the corner of George and Albert Streets, Brisbane.

Album containing photographs and negatives of David Phillip's sketches of buildings, mostly in south east Queensland.

Album containing photographs and negatives of David Phillips'  sketches of buildings and landscapes, mostly in south east Queensland. The album also includes some original sketches,copies of sketches by other artists, cartoons and photograph slides of sketches.

Album compiling sketches by Lionel Blythewood Phillips. Many of these show buildings around Brisbane.

Album cotaining photographs and correspondence relating to the architectural projects of Lionel Blythewood Phillips and David Phillips.

Album containing photographs and negatives of David Phillips' sketches of buildings, mostly in south east Queensland.