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PP/1/3/5/24 - [Letter, Joseph Burke to Jack Pritchard, 10/10/69]

Reference code
PP/1/3/5/24
Level of description
Item
Title
[Letter, Joseph Burke to Jack Pritchard, 10/10/69]
Date/s
1969
Quantity & Format
1 leaf Letters (typescript)
Personal name
Richards, J. M.
Boyd, Robin
Subject
Commonwealth Office for Education
Industrial Design Council of Australia
Creator
Burke, Joseph
Creator
Pritchard, John Craven,
Administrative/Biographical history
recipient
Scope and content
Burke refers to spending cuts in Australian universities and says he will let Pritchard know the results of approaches to the Australian Council for Industrial Design [sic] and the Commonwealth office of education [for funds for a lecture tour?]. Mentions J.M. Richards' visit to Australia and his remarks regarding the architecture of Canberra. Burke thinks many thought him "frightfully superior and condescending." Mentions Robin Boyd.
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