This series contains photographs relating to architectural practices in New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria (and in Christchurch, New Zealand) in the 1950s and 1960s. It also includes sites which are architectural practices combined with housing. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1958 and 1970. Notable architects include Bates Smart & McCutcheon and Yuncken Freeman. Notable photographers include Max Dupain and Wolfgang Sievers. Note: stand-along residences of architects can be found under Series 35.

This series contains photographs and architectural plans relating to banking buildings in Victoria, New South Wales, the Northern Territory, South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia, Auckland, Christchurch and Singapore, in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1953 and 1970. Notable architects include Stephenson & Turner and Hassell & McConnell. Notable photographers include Jutta Malnic, Milton Ingerson and Mark Strizic.

This series contains photographs and architectural drawings relating to insurance office buildings in New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Australian Capital Territory and Christchurch, New Zealand in the 1950s and 1960s. the photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1955 and 1970. Notable architects include Stephenson & Turner, Douglas Snelling, Cheesman Doley Brabham & Neighbour, Hassell & McConnell, Yuncken Freeman, and Bates Smart & McCutcheon. Notable photographers include Max Dupain, Fritz Kos, Wolfgang Sievers and Mark Strizic.

This series contains photographs, architectural drawings and newspaper clippings related to named office buildings in New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Tasmania, Auckland New Zealand and Singapore in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1954 and 1970. Notable architects include Stephenson & Turner, Harry Seidler, Lawson Cheesman Doley & Partners and Bates Smart & McCutcheon. Notable photographers include Max Dupain, Wolfgang Sievers, David Moore, Harry Sowden, Ingerson-Arnold and Mark Strizic.

This series contains photographs and architectural plans related to unnamed office buildings, including photographs during construction, in Victoria, New South Wales and Western Australian in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1956 and 1971. Notable architects include Ernest Fooks and Harry Seidler. Notable photographers include Andrew R. Lyell.

This series contains photographs related to kindergartens and pre-school buildings in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, South Australia and Victoria in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1953 and 1971. Notable architects include Hassell & McConnell and Collard Clarke & Jackson. Notable photographers include David Moore, Max Dupain and Ingerson-Arnold,

This series contains photographs related to primary school buildings in Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1952 and 1971. Notable architects include Buchan Laird & Buchan, Reg W Appleford & J & P Murphy, Clarke Hopkins & Clarke, Cuker Thompson & Goldmith and Henry Howard. Notable photographers include Michael Cheshire and Wolfgang Christ.

This series contains photographs related to secondary school buildings (interiors and exteriors) across Australia in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1955 and 1971. Notable architects include Stephenson & Turner, Durack & Brammer, Hassell & McConnell, Ernest Fooks & Anatol Kagan, John FD Scarborough and Cheesman Doley Brabham & Neighbour. Notable photographers include David Moore, Max Dupain, L. & D. Keen, Marcus B. Brownrigg, Ingerson-Arnold, Mark Strizic and Richard Edwin Stringer.

This series contains photographs related to tertiary buildings across Australia in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1955 and 1970. Notable architects include Romberg & Boyd, Woods Bagot Laybourne-Smith & Irwin, Hassell & McConnell, Cheesman Doley Brabham & Neighbour, Yuncken Freeman and James P Birrell. Notable photographers include Max Dupain and Kerry Dundas, Mark Strizic, David Moore, Richard Edwin Stringer and Marcus B Brownrigg.

This series contains photographs related to public library buildings (interiors and exteriors) across Australia in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1955 and 1971. Notable architects include Davey Brindley & Vickery, James Birrell and Cheesman Doley Brabham & Neighbour. Notable photographers include Max Dupain.

This series contains photographs related to club buildings (affiliated with auto clubs, Returned Services League, Girl Guides, Young Womens Christian Association, Freemasons, sports clubs and cultural clubs) across Australia in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1955 and 1969. Notable architects include Bates Smart & McCutcheon and Yunken Freeman Brothers Griffiths & Simpson. Notable photographers include Wolfgang Sievers and David Moore.

This series contains photographs related to eateries (including restaurants, kiosks, coffee and wine bars and canteens) in Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and the Australian Capital Territory. It includes places where food and drinks can be consumed except for those associated with hotels. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1957 and 1970. Notable architects include Robin Boyd. Notable buildings include Jimmy Watson’s Wine Bar. Notable photographers include Mark Strizic and Harry Sowden.

This series contains photographs and journal clippings related to hotels and motels across Australian and in Auckland, New Zealand in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1950 and 1970. Notable architects include Cheesman Doley Brabham & Neighbour and Mockridge Stahle & Mitchell. Notable photographers include Max Dupain and Fritz Kos.

This series contains photographs related to sports facilities (including showground facilities, and facilities for the 1956 Olympic Games and 1962 Commonwealth Games) across Australia in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1954 and 1970. Notable buildings include renovation of the Melbourne Cricket Ground, and Melbourne Olympic Games athletes’ housing. Notable architects include James Birrell, John Mockridge, Clarke Gazzard Yeomans and Leith Bartlett & Partners. Notable photographers include Max Dupain, David Moore, Mark Strizic, Ian McKenzie and Fritz Kos.

This series contains photographs, brochures, magazine articles and site plans related to art galleries, cinemas (including a drive-in cinema), theatres and cultural centres across Australia and in Christchurch, New Zealand in the 1950s and 1960s. Included are architectural competition entries for the National Gallery of Australia and Sydney Opera House. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1955 and 1970. Notable buildings include Myer Music Bowl, Dallas Brooks Hall, Festival Hall and Sydney Opera House. Notable architects include Jorn Utzon, Yuncken Freeman Griffiths Simpson, Grounds Romberg & Boyd and Enrico Taglietti. Notable photographers include Wolfgang Sievers, Mark Strizic and Richard Edwin Stringer.

This series contains photographs related to local government buildings such as town halls, and centres that provide facilities for public use across Australia in the 1950s and 1960s. It includes architectural competition entries for Sydney City Council Head Office, and Perth Town Hall. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1954 and 1971. Notable architects include Yuncken Freeman Brothers, Cheesman Doley Brabham & Neighbour and Clarke Gazzard & Partners. Notable photographers include Max Dupain, Douglas Darian Smith, David Moore, Mark Strizic, Wolfgang Sievers, Ingerson-Arnold and Fritz Kos.

This series contains photographs related to state government buildings across Australia in the 1960s. It contains architectural competition entries for State Public Offices, Melbourne, and State Government Offices, Perth. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1962 and 1969. Notable buildings include Parliament House, Perth. Notable architects include Yuncken Freeman Brothers and Hely Bell & Horn. Notable photographers include Wolfgang Sievers, John Gollings, Richard Edwin Stringer, David Moore, Fritz Kos and Marcus B. Brownrigg.

This series contains photographs related to federal government buildings in the Australian Capital Territory, Queensland, Victoria, New Zealand and Fiji, in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1956 and 1967. Notable buildings include the Commonwealth offices in Canberra and Melbourne, and the New Zealand Parliament extension. Notable architects include Buchan Laird & Buchan, Sir Basil Spence and Leslie M Perrott & Partners. Notable photographers include Mark Strizic and L. and D. Keen.

This series contains photographs related to government service buildings (including fire brigades, law courts, post offices, police stations, and telephone exchanges) in Victoria, the Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania and Auckland, New Zealand in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1954 and 1968. Notable architects include Stephenson & Turner and Yuncken Freeman Bros. Notable photographers include Mark Strizic and L. & D. Keen.

This series contains photographs, correspondence and papers relating to aged care buildings in New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1956 and 1965. Notable architects include Hely Bell & Horne, McConnel Smith & Johnston, R Voller, Chancellor & Patrick Barrett Hind & Zeuscher, Smith Tracey Lyon & Brock, EP & AI Trewern, Lund Hutton Newell Black & Paulsen, Harry Seidler and Theo Thyme Denham & Associates. Notable photographers include David Moore.

This series contains photographs, architectural plans, drawings and papers relating to hospital buildings across Australia in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1953 and 1970. Notable architects include Stephenson & Turner, Andrew Yound & Peter Duffield, Donoghue Cusick & Edwards, Hassell & McConnell, Philp Lighton Floyd & Associates, Peter & Diane McIntyre, Leighton Irwin & Co., Earle & Associates, Frank Heath, RS Demaine & Associates, E Le B Henderson & Thompson, Conrad Gadgett & Partners and Cooper & Vincent and Henderson & Thompson.

This series contains photographs and architectural drawings relating to various health related buildings (including welfare centres and public conveniences) across Australia in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1955 and 1967. Notable architects include Milne Boehm Twopenny & Hodges, Clarke Gazzard & Yeomans, Allen Jack & Cottier, Edwards Madigan & Torzillo, JG Williams, Duncan Stephen Mercer, James Birrell, Paul Ritter and Lund Hutton & Newell Black & Paulsen. Notable photographers include Ray Glyde and David Moore.

This series contains photographs and architectural drawings relating to industrial laboratories in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia from the 1950s to the 1970s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1955 and 1970. Notable architects include Brown Brewer & Gregory, Bunning & Madden, Edwards Madigan & Torzillo, Collard Clarke & Jackson, Stephenson & Turner, Woods Bagot Laybourne-Smith & Irwin, Bates Smart & McCutcheon, Cameron Chisholm & Nicol; and McIntyre McIntyre & Associates. Notable photographers include David Moore and Wolfgang Sievers.

This series contains photographs, architectural drawings and papers relating to manufacturing, storage and warehouse buildings across Australia in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1952 and 1970. Notable architects include Stafford Moor & Farrington, Hassell & McConnell, Harry Seidler, Douglas Snelling, Thynne & Associates, Lund Hutton & Newell; Lawson Cheesman & Doley, Cheesman Doley Brabham & Neighbour, Bruer von Schranek Bruer & Dawes, Dickson & Platten, Stephenson & Turner, Leith & Bartlett, Yuncken Freeman Bros Griffiths & Simpson and Laszlo Ernst. Notable photographers include Max Dupain, David Moore, Milton Ingerson and David Knell.

This series contains photographs and architectural drawings relating to industrial mining/power buildings in New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1953 and 1969. Notable architects include Brown Brewer & Gregory, James Birrell, Donald Crone, Lundon Hutton Newell Paulsen Pty Ltd and Ford Hutton & Newell. Notable photographers include Richard Edwin Stringer.

This series contains photographs of fountains, furniture and sculpture in New South Wales, Queensland, The Northern Territory, Western Australia and Victoria in the 1950s and 1960s. Some of the photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1954 and 1968. Notable architects include Dickson & Platten, Woodwood & Taranto and E Milston. Notable photographers include Mark Strizic.

This series contains photographs of transportation related buildings (including train stations, airport terminals, freight terminals, etc.) in New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia and Victoria in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1953 and 1970. Notable architects include Collard & Clarke, Stafford Moor & Farrington, Bruer van Schranck Bruer & Dawes, Clarke Gazzard & Yeomans and John Dalton. Notable photographers include David Moore, Max Dupain and Richard Edwin Stringer.

This series contains photographs and papers regarding architecture conferences and exhibitions (including The Royal Australian Institute of Architects Exhibition, The Sydney Homes Exhibition, Annual Conventions of Architects, The University of Melbourne Open Days, etc.) across Australia (and in London, UK and Osaka, Japan) in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1956 and 1970. Notable architects include Clarke Gazzard Yeomans and John Dalton & Peter Heathwood. Notable photographers include David Moore and Max Dupain.

This series contains photographs, architectural drawings and papers regarding Christian church buildings across Australia (and several in New Zealand, Singapore and Papua New Guinea) in the 1950s, 1960s and early 1970s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1954 and 1971. Note: School and university chapel photographs are located in Series 8 and Series 9. Notable architects include Bruer von Schramek Bruer & Dawes, Mockridge Stahle & Mitchell and Lund Hutton Newell Black & Paulsen. Notable photographers include David Moore; L. &. D. Keen, Colin Ballantyne, D. Darian Smith, Mark Strizic and Richard Edwin Stringer.

This series contains photographs and architectural drawings of a mosque in Canberra, ACT in 1960-1961. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter in 1961. Notable architects include Gerd & Renate Block. Notable photographers include Mark Strizic.

This series contains three photographs of synagogues in New South Wales and Victoria in the 1950s and 1960. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter in 1958 and 1961. Notable architects include Neville Gruzman and Dr Ernest Fooks. Notable photographers include Max Dupain and Wolfgang Sievers.

This series contains photographs and papers regarding miscellaneous buildings across Australia (including temples, city parks, fences, etc.) and submisssions for the "Looking for the Best" competition (including best avenue, best place to wait, best vertical feature, best supporting feature, etc.) in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1956 and 1965. Notable architects include John R Brogan. Notable photographers include Roy Dunstan.

This series contains photographs and papers regarding residential apartments and flats across Australia and New Zealand in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1956 and 1965. Note: Town houses, villa units and any combination of residences with strata titles are located in Series 35. Notable architects include Harry Seidler, Edwards Madigan & Torzillo, Lund Hutton & Newell and Clarke Gazzard & Partners. Notable photographers include David Moore, Max Dupain, Kerry Dundas, L & D Keen, Ingerson-Arnold, Dacre & Pauline Stubbs and Wolfgang Sievers.

This series contains photographs and papers regarding residential government housing buildings across Australia (including housing commission flats) in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1953 and 1965. Notable architects include Cross & Bain. Notable photographers include Garth Mitchell and J Vallance.

This series contains photographs and papers regarding residential buildings across Australia in the 1950s, 1960s and early 1970s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1952 and 1971. Notable architects include Douglas Snelling, Harry Seidler, Don & Maria Gazzard, John Dalton, Clarke Hopkins & Clarke, Dr Ernest Fooks, Ancher Mortlock Murray & Woolley and Walter Burley Griffin. Notable photographers include David Moore, Max Dupain, L & D Keen, David Brock, Ingerson-Arnold, Mark Strizic, Wolfgang Sievers and Richard Edwin Stringer.

This series contains photographs and architectural drawings of shopping centres across Australia in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1955 and 1969. Notable architects include Hely, Bell & Horne, FJ Zipfinger, Alexander Kahn, Finch & Assoc. and Edwards Madigan & Torzillo. Notable photographers include David Moore, Mark Strizic, John Morton and Fritz Kos.

This series contains photographs, architectural drawings and papers regarding individual retail shops (interiors and exteriors) across Australia in the 1950s, 1960s and early 1970s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1954 and 1971. Notable architects include Harry Seidler, Ernest Fooks, Hassell & McConnell, RF Gibson and Edwards Madigan & Torzillo. Notable photographers include Max Dupain, L & D Keen, Wolfgang Sievers, Richard Edwin Stringer and Fritz Kos.

This series contains photographs of multiple retail shops (exteriors only) in Victoria, Tasmania and New South Wales in the 1950s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1955 and 1958. Notable architects include Ancher Mortlock & Murray, Godfrey & Spowers Hughes Mewton & Lobb, KW Shugg, Stan Barker & Graeme Dean and Ruth Harvey WE Lucas & Neville Gruzman. Notable photographers include Max Dupain, Kerry Dundas and Brian Curtis.

This series contains photographs of vehicle showrooms and carparks in Victoria, Tasmania, New South Wales, Queensland, Australian Capital Territory, South Australia and Western Australia in the 1950s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1953 and 1970. Notable architects include James Birrell and Hassell & McConnell. Notable photographers include L & D Keen, Max Dupain, David Moore and Fritz Kos.

This series contains the complete set of Cross-Section newsletters from No. 1 (1952) to No. 217 (1971).

This series contains photographs, architectural drawings and papers regarding combined office and retail buildings in Tasmania, New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1955 and 1963. Notable architects include Hassell & McConnell. Notable photographers include L & D Keen and Ingerson-Arnold.

This series contains photographs, architectural drawings and papers regarding development and redevelopment projects in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia and Singapore in the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs in this series were published in the Cross-Section newsletter between 1958 and 1970. Notable architects include Harry Seidler. Notable photographers include David Moore and Andrew Trollope.

This series contains an eclectic assortment of photographs, negatives, architectural drawings, correspondence and papers all broadly relating to architecture in Australia. Many of the records in this series were sent in to the editorial team of the Cross-Section newsletter between the 1950s and 1970s however these records were never published. These records were formally documented and added to the collection in June 2018.

Notable architects include Clarke Gazzard and Partners, James Birrell, Harry Seidler, Ernst Fooks, Stephenson and Turner, Durack and Brammer, Clarke Gazzard Yeomans, Douglas Snelling, Hely, Bell and Horne, Robin Boyd, John Dalton, Frank Lloyd Wright, Lawson, Cheesman and Doley, Gregory Burgess, Peter McIntyre and Romaldo Girgola.

Notable photographers include Mark Strizic, Max Dupain, Wolfgang Sievers, David Moore, Harry Sowden, Pat Purcell, Fritz Kos, L. and D. Keen, Ingerson-Arnold, Roy Dunstan, Kerry Dundas, Colin Ballantyne and Partners, Richard Edwin Stringer and E. J. Keane.

This series contains a large set of alphabetised index cards (approximately 11,190) relating to the history of architects and builders operating in Australia from the 1950s to 1970s (the actual date of creation of the cards is unknown however). The series also contains some cards relating to overseas architects and builders, as well as cards relating to the history of Australian buildings. These records were formally documented and added to the collection in June 2018.