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Canadian Chancery, Washington, D.C.
1981-1989
Project
File documents a modernist-neoclassical embassy building consisting of six-levels and a U-shaped plan around an inner courtyard (constructed 1986-1988), Washington, D.C.
File contains design development drawings, working drawings, reference drawings, presentation panels, photographs and photographic material, models, samples of building materials and textual records.
Material in this project series was likely kept in it's original order when it was first processed upon it's arrival at CCA.
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1 File
sheet (smallest): 26.7 x 44.5 cm sheet (largest): 77.5 x 108 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
22-01-001
8 File
Graphite on translucent paper, graphite with some coloured pencil on tracing paper
sheet (smallest): 61 x 95 cm sheet (largest): 62.23 x 106.68 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
22-01-002
8 File
Graphite on tracing paper, translucent paper
sheet (smallest): 31 x 40 cm sheet (largest): 38 x 93 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
22-01-003
1 File
Graphite, ink on translucent paper
sheet: 92.7 x 106.7 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
22-01-004
12 File
Black-line prints on mylar with graphite revisions, coloured pencil, ink and graphite on translucent paper overlays
sheet (smallest): 85.7 x 119.4 cm sheet (largest): 85.1 x 120.7 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
22-01-004
12 File
Blackline prints on mylar with revisions in graphite, coloured pencil, ink and graphite on translucent paper overlays
sheet (smallest): 85.73 x 119.38 cm sheet (largest): 85.09 x 120.65 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
22-01-004
site plan showing existing conditions, construction fence plans and elevations, floor plans, stair details, building sections
14 File
Reprographic copies (sepia prints)
sheets: 84.5 x 122.6 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
22-01-005
bird's-eye axonometric projections of the site, site plan, north-south section and John Marshall Place Park elevation, east-west section and Pennsylvania Avenue elevation, podium level plan, executive office level plan
7 File
Ink, graphite, dry transfer, brown-line prints on mylar
sheet (smallest): 66.7 x 66 cm sheet (largest): 57.2 x 91.4 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
22-01-006
7 File
Ink, labels on mylar
sheet (smallest): 40.6 x 50.8 cm sheet (largest): 52.1 x 68 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
22-01-007
1 File
Blackline print with gray pencil on fome-cor (tm)
panel: 85 x 119 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
John Marshall Park elevation, site plan and section showing tree planting (this drawing was taped to back of presentation panel "Section and south court elevation" - ARCH78926)
1 File
Graphite, colour pencil on translucent paper
sheet: 85 x 106 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
6 of a set of 12 panels - level 3 plan, level 4 plan, level 5 plan, Pennsylvania Avenue elevation and section 1, John Marshall Place Park elevation and section 2, C Street elevation and section 3
6 File
Blackline prints on fome-cor (tm) with some coloured pencil
panels: 91 x 61 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Black and white gelatin silver print on cardboard
sheet: 33 x 48.3 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
22-03-013
1 File
Photomechanical transfer on fome-cor (tm) board
sheet: 33 x 48.3 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
22-03-013
1 File
Chromogenic colour print
sheet: 20.3 x 25.4 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
19.17
1 File
Fome-cor (tm), paper and wood
model: 23 x 78 x 47 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
19.19
1 File
Cardboard and plexiglas (tm)
model: 152 x 84 x 33 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
19.35
1 File
Adair marble and green-tinted glass
artefact: 34.3 x 44.5 x 7.6 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
19.36
Also included a photocopy of the original photograph.
1 File
sheet: 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
19.37
Objects that have been catalogued:
1 File
Chromogenic colour print
sheet: 20.3 x 25.4 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
19.18
Plan study level 1
1 File
Ink on translucent paper
sheet: 21.5 x 27.9 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
19.3
conceptual sketch plan
1 File
Ink on translucent paper
sheet: 21.5 x 27.9 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
19.3
1 File
Blackline print
sheet: 25.4 x 30.5 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Ink on translucent paper
sheet: 21.6 x 27.9 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
2 File
Facsimile transmission prints
sheets: 21.6 x 29.2 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
2 File
Facsimile transmission prints
sheets: 21.6 x 29.2 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
3 File
Facsimile transmission prints
sheets: 21.6 x 29.2 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Photomechanical print
sheets: 21.6 x 27.9 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
2 File
Facsimile transmission prints
sheets: 21.6 x 29.2 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Ink on tracing paper
sheet: 31.8 x 59.7 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
elevation facing John Marshall Park
1 File
Ink on tracing paper
sheet: 35.6 x 57.2 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Ink on tracing paper
sheet: 35.6 x 58.4 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Ink on tracing paper
sheet: 35.7 x 49.5 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Ink on tracing paper
sheet: 33 x 55.9 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
elevation facing Pennsylvania Avenue
1 File
Ink on tracing paper
sheet: 35.6 x 50.8 cm
Washington District of Columbia United States
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Ink on tracing paper
sheet: 33 x 43.2 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Ink on tracing paper
sheet: 35.6 x 38.1 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Ink on tracing paper
sheet: 35.7 x 41.9 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Ink on tracing paper
sheet: 35.7 x 36.8 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Ink on tracing paper
sheet: 31.8 x 53.3 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Ink on tracing paper
sheet: 31.8 x 30.5 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Ink on tracing paper
sheet: 31.8 x 40.6 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
2 File
Blackline prints on translucent paper
sheets: 27.9 x 39.4 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
2 File
Blackline prints on translucent paper
sheets: 27.9 x 39.4 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
2 File
Blackline prints on translucent paper
sheets: 27.9 x 39.4 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Ink on translucent paper
sheet: 22.9 x 30.5 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Photomechanical print on paper
sheets: 27.9 x 17.2 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
2 File
Ink on translucent paper
sheet (smallest): 27.9 x 21.6 cm sheet (largest): 22.9 x 30.5 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
thumbnail studies of armchair ("hiighchair version") with detail of armrest, studies of armchair showing various views of highchair back
2 File
Ink on translucent paper
sheet (smallest): 29.9 x 22.9 cm sheet (largest): 30.5 x 22.9 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
annotated studies of front, rear, and side elevations of chrome chair with leather-stitched upholstery, annotated measured studies of front, rear, and side elevations of tube chair with notes on materials, front and side elevation studies of chrome chair
3 File
Ink on translucent paper
sheets: 27.9 x 21.6 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
2 File
Ink on translucent paper
sheet: 24.1 x 34.9 cm sheet: 27.9 x 21.6 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Blue ink, red pencil on tracing paper
sheet: 29.9 x 27.9 cm
"dining chairs/ Canadian Chancery/ A.E. 20/8/87"
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Facsimile transmission print
sheet: 21.6 x 28.6 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Ink and graphite on translucent paper
sheet: 22.9 x 30.5 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Chromogenic colour print
sheet: 20.3 x 25.4 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Adair marble and green-tinted glass
artefact: 36.8 x 67.3 x 7.6 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
19.36
1 File
Blackline print with gray pencil on fome-cor (tm) board
panel: 85 x 119 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Blackline print with gray pencil on fome-cor (tm) board
panel: 85 x 119 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Blackline print with gray pencil on fome-cor (tm) board
panel: 85 x 119 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Blackline print with gray pencil on fome-cor (tm) board
panel: 85 x 119 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Blackline print with gray pencil on fome-cor (tm) board
panel: 85 x 119 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
6 of a set of 12 panels - title panel, site plan, lower parking plan, upper parking plan, street level plan, podium level plan
6 File
Blackline prints on fome-cor (tm) board with some coloured pencil
panels: 91 x 61 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
21 File
Sepia prints, diazotype, sepia print with revisions in graphite
sheet (smallest): 83.8 x 119.4 cm sheet (largest): 84 x 122 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
22-01-05B
"The Canadian Chancery, washington d.c. [sic]" by John Robulack - booklet of photocopied drawings for a Master of Architecture program at Clemson University
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
4 File
Colour polaroid photographs
sheet: 11 x 9 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Chromed steel
artefact: 13 x 8 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
22 specifications books for structural, mechanical, electrical construction, and architectural design of the Canadian Chancery
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
lighting fixture and mechanical specifications, specification addendums, washroom equipment catalogues, structural specification drawings of Canadian Chancery
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
interoffice memos, client / architect correspondence, fine art correspondence, application and certificate of payment, meetings, resumes
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
5 document files - furnishings and equipment, construction budget, consultant selection process, project management plan, expenditure allowances
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
adjacent buildings, commission of fine arts, customs information, newspaper clippings, embassy general information, public affairs, other chanceries
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
information and brochures concerning construction materials for the Canadian Chancery including: Patry products; waste management; bullet-proof materials; waterproofing sealant; special concrete blocks; porcelain panels (including diazotype); flooring systems; elevators; wall systems; glass; hardware; wash fountains and plumbing equipment; vertical transportation; roofing and canopies; theatre chairs; stone (including diazotypes); special fire doors; flat wire; pin bar drafting; estimations; architectural metals.
1 File
Diazotypes
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
6 files of correspondence: external affairs; Telexes sent and received; lawyers and legal documents correspondence; employee security clearances; government agencies.
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
2 folders - newspaper clippings featuring Erickson; newspaper clippings and letters concerning the selection controversy for the design competition of the Canadian Chancery.
1 File
Reprographic copies, printed material
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
slides: site report presentation, design development, office presentation models, drawings and models, schematic design original slides and copies. photographs of office presentation model.
1 File
Slides
photographic materials: 0.33 l.m. ring binders: 29.21 x 26.67 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
34 File
Diazotypes
sheets: 84.5 x 120.7 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
10 File
Diazotypes
sheets: 84.5 x 118.6 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
5 File
Diazotypes
sheets: 86.4 x 123.2 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
5 File
Diazotypes with revisions in graphite and coloured pencil
sheets: 85.1 x 120.7 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
4 File
Sepia prints
sheets: 84.5 x 118.8 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
11 File
Blueline prints
sheets: 84.5 x 118.8 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
On the back of each photograph is information on the artist, cost, and source of the painting.
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
7 File
Blackline prints
sheets: 84.5 x 118.8 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
slides of drawings and presentation models. photographs of Chancery site and surroundings, and presentation models.
1 File
Colour photographs, slides
photographic materials: 0.07 l.m.
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
photographs of Chancery site and presentation model; photographs and negatives of trees; streetscape standards photographs and accompanying handwritten note to Barbara (?); panoramic photographs of site; negatives; cover page negative of design development submission.
1 File
Colour photographs, negatives
photographic materials: 0.04 l.m.
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
10 File
Diazotypes with revisions in ink
sheet (smallest): 29.9 x 419.1 cm sheet (largest): 42 x 59.7 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
30 File
Diazotypes
sheets: 83.8 x 119.4 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
36 File
Diazotypes with revisions in graphite and ink
sheet (smallest): 61 x 92.1 cm sheet (largest): 84.5 x 120.7 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Colour photographs
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
19 various reports on: design development, area calculation, master space summary, program budget verification, specifications for Phase 1, landscape specification, hardware specification (and correspondence concerning hardware proposal), specification schedules, conference report from research visit to New York (and miscellaneous sketch of an audiovisual wall layout), reports on trips to Washington, D.C.
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
19 various reports concerning: specifications (and correspondence including a detail drawing for lighting), value management, energy submissions, architectural specifications and drawings addendum.
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
36 File
Diazotypes with ink highlights
sheet (smallest): 20.3 x 29.2 cm sheet (largest): 85.1 x 118.1 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
152 File
Diazotypes
sheets: 83.8 x 117.5 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
11 files of correspondence concerning: outdoor site sign, Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation codes, offers of services from other firms, inquiries for project information, sent and received document transmittals.
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
''6 Vanvouver 6'' art catalogue; fine art proposals for the outdoor sculpture, coat-of-arms, and metal fence; correspondence from sculptor Silvio Russo; assessment of artwork budget.
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
12 project development files including: construction schedules, tendering schedule, progress reports, area studies, list of facilities and staff requirements, master space summary, revised space summary, specifications, bonding and rendering contract, site supervisor agreement, construction contract conditions.
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
publications and documents concerning the Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation: Pennsylvania Avenue Plan (1974), Annual Report, codes and regulations, publications price list, background documentation including sale of property.
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
21 various reports including: project briefs, construction schedules, area calculation, cost plans, cost checks, value management, specifications.
one colour negative of presentation model.
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
VHS
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
23 File
Colour photographs, black-and-white photographs
sheets: 25 x 8 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
12 files including revisions to project brief, progress report draft, construction schedules, construction permit, specifications for glazing and stone, structural drawings from M.S. Yolles & Partners Limited, building codes and certificate of occupancy, site traffic study including drawings, drawing of a planter box and floor plans, record of the reconfigurement of the Pennsylvania Square subdivision.
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
recommendations for site supervisor, a list of qualified contractors, interior design of offices, the Blue Ribbon Committee in charge of public funding, space requirements, Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation, and letters from Barbara Vogel.
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
3 files - notes from a seminar on stone.
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
documentation files - newspaper articles (photocopies) and miscellaneous; media articles on raised floors and flat wire for wiring office spaces.
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
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presentation document including photographs of model and drawings.
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
2 File
Negative, photoprint
photographic materials: 0.01 l.m.
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
4 documentation files - contracts and agreements from lighting, electrical, and mechanical consultants
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
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Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
16 correspondence and meetings files - from Department of External Affairs, consultants, and Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation.
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
concerning Department of External Affairs, Canadian artwork commissioning, outstanding balances, consultants, site instructions to George Hyman Construction Co., and miscellaneous.
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
3 files - addendums to records - electrical, mechanical, and structural specifications and drawings.
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
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Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
12 files of correspondence, photographs, and catalogues from artists: Bill Reid, Mariett Rousseau-Vernette, Takao Tenabe, Michael Hayden, Michael Snow, Gordon Smith, David Ruben, Micheline Beauchemin, Gathie Falk, Robert Murray.
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
includes 23 catalogues
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
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Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
37 files - consultants' agreements, correspondence, and meetings files concerning: landscape, interiors, traffic, acoustics, food service, energy, fine art, project management, cost consultants, audiovisual consultants, elevators, signage, specification writer, soil, construction.
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
102 File
Diazotypes
sheet (smallest): 21.6 x 27.9 cm sheet (largest): 43.2 x 61 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
29 File
Graphite and ink on tracing paper
sheet (smallest): 18.4 x 21.6 cm sheet (largest): 22.9 x 30.5 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
36 File
Blackline prints with revisions in coloured pencil and graphite
sheets: 21.6 x 27.9 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
40 File
Graphite on mylar and tracing paper overlays
sheets: 27.9 x 43.2 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
38 File
Reduced blackline prints with revisions in coloured pencil
sheet (smallest): 21.6 x 27.9 cm sheet (largest): 27.9 x 43.2 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
90 File
Reduced blackline prints, facsimile transmission prints
sheet (smallest): 21.6 x 27.9 cm sheet (largest): 27.9 x 43.2 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
20 File
Graphite and colour pencil on tracing paper
sheet (smallest): 15.2 x 26 cm sheet (largest): 35.6 x 56.5 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
catalogue (Art Gallery of Greater Victoria), art periodical
1 File
Arthur Erickson fonds
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colour poster for an exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery
1 File
Printed material
sheet: 64 x 47 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
6 File
Blackline prints wirh coloured pencil on fome-cor (tm) board
panels: 84.5 x 119.4 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
6 File
Blackline prints on fome-cor (tm) board
panels: 84.5 x 119.4 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect