SEDGLEY, Walter Collection
DescriptionContains 26 series of material related to the career of Walter J. M. Sedgley. Includes a drawing of the Adelaide University Union Building from 1927; various architectural drawings; blueprints of Dept. of Defence Furniture; architectural prints of Brisbane Town Hall; calculations and notes on various projects.; calculations for a grain silo; a copy of a drawing of a coat of arms; correspondence and reports by Sedgley as consultant building surveyor 1961-63; correspondence drafts and reports; design of structure for St Andrews Church of England, Lucindale; French-English dictionary and souvenir programme; magazine clippings on architectural subjects; a manuscript titled 'The Builder and Building Act, 1923- 53’; miscellaneous note books; notes and regulations regarding Local Government Law and Practice; notes for lecture on Building Contracts; papers and lecture notes belonging to J.G. Sedgley; items relating to the Port (of New York) Authority Bus Terminal, Manhattan, 1951; printed items, mainly regulations and government acts; receipt books, December 1957-June 1964; reference tables for stress calculations; a report on A.M.F. Hospital Committee on military hospitals; specifications for buildings; specifications of various projects 1940-70; text books, syllabus and exam papers; and a watercolour by Sedgley.
Dates:1882 - 1970
Architect / FirmWalter John Morgan Sedgley