Papers [manuscript]. 1931-1988.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1931-1988.

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The papers include: articles and clippings relating to Ward and his work, 1947-1988; reports, drafts, presentations and notes by Ward, 1947-1960; correspondence, 1953-1988; agenda papers, minutes and other documents relating to the Industrial Design Council of Australia and the Industrial Design Institute of Australia, 1959-1980; papers relating to the Canberra College of Advanced Education School of Environmnental Design, 1965-1979; photographs of Ward and his furniture; miscellaneous subject files, 1969-1979; printed material relating to design; papers relating to furniture design work for Myer Emporium, 1931-1949; drawings and notes for the Australian National University Design Unit, 1950-1980; plans and notes for the Reserve Bank of Australia, 1964-1968; furniture designs for the P&O Building, Sydney, 1963; and miscellaneous drawings for furniture commissions and other purposes, 1931-1956.

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Ward, Frederick Charles, 1900-1990

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Furniture designer. Began designing and manufacturing furniture in 1927. In 1931 Ward was asked by the Myer Emporium to open a modern furniture department. After World War II Ward began lecturing at the newly established School of Architecture at Melbourne University as well as operating a private furniture design business. From 1949 to 1961 Ward was design consultant to the Australian National University. Ward was also instrumental in founding the Industrial Design Institute of Australia and th...

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Australian National University. Design Unit.

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