Fairfax County Government Center Competition

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• Fonds: Arthur Erickson fonds, 1947-2002 (predominant 1963-2000)
•    Series: Architectural projects, 1963-2002
•      Project: Fairfax County Government Center Competition, 1981-1986

People

• Arthur Erickson Architects, Toronto (architectural firm)
• Dewberry & Davis (associated architectural firm)
• Fairfax County Board of Supervisors (client)
• Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

Title

Fairfax County Government Center Competition

Dates of creation

1981-1986

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

• ca. 400 drawings
• 0.37 l.m. of textual records
• 7 photographs
• 0.02 l.m. of photographic material

Scope and Content

File documents a winning entry to an architectural competition (1982) for a government complex, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States.

File contains reference drawings, design development drawings, competition drawings, photographs and textual documents.

Reference Number

AP022.S1.1981.PR17

Arrangement

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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  • Reference Number: ARCH256135
  • Title: 2 copies of competition program, Fairfax Center Comprehensive Plan, Team 2 Documentation: Stage 2 Submission.
  • Dates of creation: 1981-1982
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.03 l.m. of textual records
  • 2 books

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH256136
  • Title: Site plan study, maps, client correspondence, request for proposals document
  • Dates of creation: 1982-1984
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Description:

  site plan study, maps, client correspondence, request for proposals document; presentation cue cards, environment evaluation; meetings, staff report, transcription of first design competition meeting, revisions to competition submittal; sections, handwritten notes; photocopies of photos of model, building program, charts showing organization of Fairfax County government; catalogs and offers of services from contractors; draft of competition program; design review board report, photocopies of drawings and plans, Stage 2 proposal.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.30 l.m. of textual records

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH256730
  • Title: Plans and sections of early concepts (photocopies), client correspondence, notes
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

  Technique and media:

  Photomechanical prints

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH256938
  • Title: Maps of Fairfax county and city
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  2 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • reference drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 2 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Diazotypes

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 107 x 184 cm sheet (largest): 107 x 208 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH256940
  • Title: Fairfax County topographical maps, area site plan showing proposed government centre location
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  3 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • reference drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 3 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Blackline prints, diazotypes

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 77 x 92 cm sheet (largest): 106 x 154 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH256942
  • Title: Sketch plans, elevation studies, typical dimension diagram, roof plan, mezzanine level plans
  • Dates of creation: 1984
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  16 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 16 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite, ink and coloured pencil on translucent paper and on tracing paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 24 x 36 cm sheet (largest): 43 x 54 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH256948
  • Title: Site plans, elevations, sections, details
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  5 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 5 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Blackline prints on mylar

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 106.5 x 122.5 cm sheet (largest): 106.5 x 110.5 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH256949
  • Title: Floor plans
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  7 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 7 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite on translucent paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 68 x 86.5 cm sheet (largest): 71 x 98.5 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH256950
  • Title: Topographical maps and plans, site analisis plan, floor plan
  • Dates of creation: 1984
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  7 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 7 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite and coloured pencil on translucent paper, blackline prints

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 42 x 54 cm sheet (largest): 106.5 x 134.5 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH256959
  • Title: Pre-design site studies - site design criteria, plan and profile
  • Dates of creation: 1982
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Description:

  pre-design site studies - site design criteria, plan and profile, plan calculations for lake, site access studies (Dewberry & Davis)

  Quantity / Object type:

  13 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 13 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Diazotypes

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 61 x 92.5 cm sheet (largest): 74 x 91 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH256960
  • Title: Views of the model
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  7 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 7 photographic materials

  Technique and media:

  Black-and-white photographs

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 19.5 x 19.5 cm sheet (largest): 50.5 x 61 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH256961
  • Title: Site studies - Fair Lakes aera plans, (Dewberry & Davis)
  • Dates of creation: 1982
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  3 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 3 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Diazotypes

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 92 x 93 cm sheet (largest): 107 x 171 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH256962
  • Title: Floor plans, photos of model, sections and elevations, perspective, details
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  4 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 4 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Diazotypes

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 58 x 107 cm sheet (largest): 100 x 104 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH256963
  • Title: Maps and site information
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  19 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • reference drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 19 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Diazotypes

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 59.5 x 60 cm sheet (largest): 65 x 148 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH256964
  • Title: Floor plans, sections, details
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  14 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 14 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite, ink on tracing paper, translucent paper, diazotypes

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 35 x 35 cm sheet (largest): 51 x 61 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH256966
  • Title: Sketches of plan and section studies, details
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  6 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 6 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite and ink on tracing paper, diazotype enhanced with coloured pencil

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 25 x 36 cm sheet (largest): 60 x 57 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH256967
  • Title: Sections, elevations, plan
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  6 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 6 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Ink, coloured pencil, dry transfer on mylare with some tracing paper overlays

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 47 x 76 cm sheet (largest): 76 x 107 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257066
  • Title: Floor plans
  • Dates of creation: 1984
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  12 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 12 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Diazotypes, brownline prints enhanced with coloured pencil

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 46 x 61 cm sheet (largest): 92 x 131 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257073
  • Title: Elevation studies, roof perspectives, partial elevations
  • Dates of creation: 1983
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  27 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 27 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite on tanslucent paper, tracing paper, photocopies, diazotypes enhanced with coloured pencil

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 30 x 40 cm sheet (largest): 53.5 x 91.5 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257082
  • Title: Competition entry drawings, including site plan for year 2020
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  7 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 7 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Diazotypes, blackline print

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 55.5 x 64 cm sheet (largest): 107.5 x 108 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257083
  • Title: Site and floor plan studies, growth studies
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  12 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 12 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite, ink, coloured pencil on translucent paper, tracing paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 25 x 31 cm sheet (largest): 61 x 93 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257084
  • Title: Roadways and land-use studies
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  6 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 6 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Ink on translucent paper, diazotypes with revisions in ink

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 53 x 71 cm sheet (largest): 54 x 76 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257086
  • Title: Revised elevations, views of the model, axonometric facade study
  • Dates of creation: 1984
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  3 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 3 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite, ink, dry transfer on translucent paper, photomechanical prints

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 62 x 91 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257087
  • Title: Area calculation sketches, floor plans, building section, wall sections, rear elevation, title block
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  15 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 15 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite, sepia wash on tracing paper, blackline prints, photocopy

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 20 x 25 cm sheet (largest): 45.5 x 61 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257114
  • Title: Site information, design criteria, phase plans and diagrams
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  30 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • reference drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 30 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Diazotypes with revisions in ink

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 29 x 38 cm sheet (largest): 91 x 152 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257357
  • Title: Proposed road layouts
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • reference drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Diazotype

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 107 x 166 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257360
  • Title: Floor plan studies, perspectives, site plan sketches
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  22 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 22 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite and ink on translucent paper and on tracing paper, diazotypes with revisions in coloured pencil, tracing paper overlays

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 34 x 36 cm sheet (largest): 72 x 108 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

  Folder Number:

  22-TOR-376

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257362
  • Title: Site plans and maps (Dewberry & Davis)
  • Dates of creation: 1986
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  4 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 4 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Diazotypes

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 61 x 91 cm sheet (largest): 96 x 131 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257368
  • Title: Site plan studies
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  13 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 13 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite, ink and coloured pencil on tracing paper, blackline prints, diazotypes

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 39 x 44 cm sheet (largest): 61 x 92 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

  Folder Number:

  22-TOR-370A

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257370
  • Title: Site studies, aerial photographs of site
  • Dates of creation: 1986
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  7 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 7 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Photomechanical prints, diazotypes, sepia prints, b/w photographs

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 31.5 x 72 cm sheet (largest): 83 x 112 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

  Folder Number:

  22-TOR-370B

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257371
  • Title: Area diagrams of facilities
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  8 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 8 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite on translucent paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 47 x 53 cm sheet (largest): 54 x 60 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

  Folder Number:

  22-TOR-375

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257372
  • Title: Site plans, floor plans, notes
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  8 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 8 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite, ink on tracing paper and on paper, diazotypes with revisions in ink, graphite and coloured pencil

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 20 x 13 cm sheet (largest): 63 x 92 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

  Folder Number:

  22-TOR-372

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257376
  • Title: Site studies, parking studies plans
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  15 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 15 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite, ink and coloured pencil on translucent paper and on tracing paper, blackline prints, photocopy, diazotypes with revisions in ink and dry transfer

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 28 x 22 cm sheet (largest): 62 x 92 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

  Folder Number:

  22-TOR-373

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257446
  • Title: Site plans, floor plans
  • Dates of creation: 1982
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  11 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 11 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite and ink on tracing paper, diazotypes enhanced with coloured pencil

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 36 x 47 cm sheet (largest): 91 x 123 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257511
  • Title: Floor plans, reflected ceiling plan, site plan of phasing
  • Dates of creation: 1984
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Description:

  floor plans, reflected ceiling plan, site plan of phasing, sections, model photographs, entry level plan, elevations, axonometric facade study

  Quantity / Object type:

  12 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 12 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite, ink and dry transfer on translucent paper, photocopies

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 61 x 91 cm sheet (largest): 93 x 145.5 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH258997
  • Title: Originals of final drawings - site plans, floor plans
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Description:

  originals of final drawings - site plans, floor plans, sections and elevations, office space types, overhead perspective of office space

  Quantity / Object type:

  5 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 5 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Ink, dry transfer on mylar

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 109 x 116 cm sheet (largest): 76 x 119 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH258999
  • Title: Originals of final drawings - floor plans, perspectives, site plan, title graphics
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  13 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 13 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Ink, blackline prints on mylar

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 25 x 39 cm sheet (largest): 61 x 75 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH259994
  • Title: Photos of models, site, presentation drawings, site map showing location of photographs
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • approx. 50 photographic materials
  • 1 reprographic copy

  Technique and media:

  Colour photographs, black-and-white photographs, negatives, polariods, diazotype

  Dimensions:

  photographic materials: 0.02 l.m.

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH259995
  • Title: Sketch plans and sections, floor plans, sections, elevations, schematic plans and area calculations
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  50 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 50 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite, ink, coloured pencil on tracing paper, translucent paper, blackline prints, diazotypes, photocopies

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 22 x 28 cm sheet (largest): 31 x 51 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH260088
  • Title: Request for proposals, correspondence and memos, competition program
  • Dates of creation: 1982-1986
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Description:

  request for proposals, correspondence and memos, competition program, plans and sections (diazotypes photocopies, facsimile transmissions), request for qualifications, photographs of model, management plan, revisions to competition submission, clippings

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.04 l.m. of textual records

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH261520
  • Title: Competition drawings - site plans, future site plans, floor plans, interior perspective, sections, elevations
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 roll

  Technique and media:

  Negatives

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH261521
  • Title: Floor plan sketches showing functions of rooms for 2 different schemes, one with a circular conference room
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  4 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 4 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Ink on tracing paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 30 x 28 cm sheet (largest): 30 x 72 cm

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH274070
  • Title: Slides of conceptual drawings, models, site. Includes original competition entry slides and interim revisions.
  • Dates of creation: 1982-1984
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  325 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 325 photographic materials

  Technique and media:

  Colour

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH284584
  • Title: Site plan, sections, elevation, perspective drawing and views of the model, Fairfax County Government Center Competition, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States
  • Dates of creation: circa 1981
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 2 reprographic copies

  Dimensions:

  sheets (irregular; folded): 59.5 x 107 cm

  Physical Description:

  The drawings are rolled and folded in two.

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

  Folder Number:

  022-018-001