Government of Canada Building
1978-1979
Project
File documents a project for two steel-truss office buildings of 250,000 square-feet each, raised on 80-foot piers over public facilites and a park (not built), Vancouver, British Columbia.
File contains design development drawings, reference drawings, presentation drawings, photographs, a model, and textual records.
Material in this project series was likely kept in its original order when it was first processed upon its arrival at CCA.
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1 File
Plexiglas (tm), cardboard and wood
model: 36 x 102 x 89 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 - correspondence, miscellaneous information, brochures, site maps, site plans, transmittals, calculations, design development, memos, time charges, consultant information, press clippings, project brief system
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
Bound set of presentation drawings (AEA and McCarter Nairne & Partners) - floor plans, sections, studies, and cover page.
19 File
sheets: 54 x 80 cm
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
Diazotypes
sheets: 56 x 87 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
Black-and-white photographs
sheets: 46 x 60 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
Diazotypes
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 prints, graphite on mylar, dry transfer on photoprints
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
Block 56 topographic plans, schematic plans, sections, building systems, Organization and Reporting Stage 1 design chart.
23 File
Reverse sepia prints
sheet (smallest): 60 x 84 cm sheet (largest): 77 x 114 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
13 File
Graphite and ink on translucent paper and mylar, photocopies, blackline prints with revisions in ink and dry transfer, diazotypes, negative
sheet (smallest): 36 x 22 cm sheet (largest): 89 x 114 cm
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
Reference material for Block 56, including site plans, plans of Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Canadian Post Office Building, CBC Regional Broadcasting Centre, and site photographs.
1 File
Blackline prints, diazotypes, sepia prints, negatives
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
Diazotypes
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 prints on mylar, diazotypes with revisions in coloured pencil, sepia prints
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
slides: 5 × 5 cm ring binder: 29.2 × 26.5 × 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
660 File
Colour, black-and-white
- Slides are in a metal box.
Arthur Erickson fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de la Famille Erickson/
Gift of the Erickson Family
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