Unidentified projects
1960-2012
Project
Project series documents projects which are presently lacking positive identification. Includes sketches, architectural drawings (elevations, sections, and details), photographic materials, presentation materials, and a model.
Material in this series was likely kept in it's original order when it was first processed upon it's arrival at CCA.
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Includes sketches, plans, sections, elevations, isometric and presentation drawings related to a variety of unidentified architectural projects. Plan titles include "Victoria Ave - P.Q.A.A.Elevation" and "Motel Type A - 6 units". The material was originally rolled within an aerial map of Montréal, found in record ARCH265531.
1 roll(s)
sheets: 37.5 × 54.5 cm
Rolled.
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
041-006-008 R
1 reprographic copy(ies)
sheet: 67.8 × 94.3 cm
Rolled.
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
041-002-016R
Includes plans, sketches, elevations, sections, and isometric and perspective drawings for an unidentified architectural project.
1 roll(s)
sheet (smallest): 19.5 × 33.5 cm sheet (largest): 54 × 119.2 cm
Rolled.
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
041-001-006R
Includes original plans, sections and details for an architectural project labelled "Studio, 1872 Notre Dame Ouest no. 4". One plan is titled "Plan of mezzanine - Charney/fourth floor".
1 roll(s)
sheet (smallest): 61 × 91.5 cm sheet (largest): 56.5 × 112.8 cm
Rolled.
Montréal Island of Montréal Québec Canada
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
041-002-013R
Further investigation is required to identify the projects present.
1 panel(s)
panel (smallest): 37,7 × 84,4 cm (14 13/16 × 33 1/4 in.) panel (largest): 38 × 101,8 cm (14 15/16 × 40 1/16 in.)
Some tearing on the panels.
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
File containing architectural drawings (including an elevation and floor plan), and sketches related to an unidentified project.
1 file(s)
sheet (smallest, irreg.): 42,9 × 26,4 cm (16 7/8 × 10 3/8 in.) sheet (largest): 75,4 × 106,4 cm (29 11/16 × 41 7/8 in.)
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
1 drawing(s)
composition: 27,9 × 35,5 cm (11 × 14 in.) mat: 35,4 × 40,6 × 0,4 cm
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
1 drawing(s)
composition (smallest): 27,9 × 35,5 cm (11 × 14 in.) composition (largest): 35 × 42,4 cm (13 3/4 × 16 11/16 in.) mats (smallest): 35,5 × 40,5 × 0,4 cm mat (largest): 41,8 × 45,6 × 0,3 cm
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
File containing sketches related to the following projects:
- A Quebec construction… houses/poles/flags (2 drawings);
- Unidentified projects (7 drawings).
1 file(s)
sheet (smallest): 13,9 × 10 cm (5 1/2 × 3 15/16 in.) sheet (largest): 27,6 × 35,2 cm (10 7/8 × 13 7/8 in.)
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
File containing documents in English and French, including one bilingual (English-French) copy of The Christmas Present by Miracle Mart, drafts, notes, and sketches of unidentified projects. Further investigation is required to identify the projects present.
Original folder inscribed in graphite: ARTWORKS TO 1976
1 file(s)
sheet (smallest): 14,7 × 9,8 cm (5 13/16 × 3 7/8 in.) sheet (largest): 27,7 × 21,3 cm (10 7/8 × 8 3/8 in.)
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
Further investigation required to identify all projects represented.
1 drawing(s)
sheet (smallest): 13,9 × 9,9 cm (5 1/2 × 3 7/8 in.) sheet (largest): 26,6 × 37,7 cm (10 1/2 × 14 13/16 in.)
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
File containing sketches. Further investigation required to identify projects represented.
1 file(s)
sheet (smallest): 7,3 × 14,6 cm (2 7/8 × 5 3/4 in.) sheet (largest): 27,7 × 21,3 cm (10 7/8 × 8 3/8 in.)
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
Unidentified sketch.
Inscribed in graphite in bottom right corner: TWO FIGURES 08.96
1 sketch(es)
sheet: 37,8 × 27,3 × 0,01 cm (14 7/8 × 10 3/4)
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
File containing five unidentified sketches.
Further investigation required to identify the projects represented.
1 file(s)
sheet (smallest): 14,5 × 7,5 cm (5 11/16 × 2 15/16 in.) sheet (largest): 21,3 × 27,7 cm (8 3/8 × 10 7/8 in.)
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
One sketch is labelled "Sophie L. 12.07.96".
1 roll(s)
sheet (smallest): 106.5 × 128.5 cm sheet (largest): 107.5 × 142 cm
Rolled.
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
Consists of two studies for an unidentified project. Both studies are inscribed "M.C. 1993/07", but also dated the 12th and 15th of October, 1993.
1 roll(s)
sheet (smallest): 107.5 × 156 cm sheet (largest): 107.5 × 159.5 cm
Rolled.
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
1 roll(s)
sheets: 146 × 92.3 cm
Rolled.
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
1 model(s)
model (irreg.): 7,1 × 27,2 × 45 cm (2 13/16 × 10 11/16 × 17 11/16 in.)
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
1 File
sheet: 74 x 112 cm
Monted on board.
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
041-045-004
1 File
sheets: 20 x 50 cm
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
041-045-004
1 File
sheets: 55 x 38 cm
Monted on boards.
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
041-045-004
1 File
sheet: 100 x 94 cm
On a board.
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
Panels of early architectural drawings by Melvin Charney. Further investigation is required.
1 panel(s)
panels: 37,9 × 54,4 × 1 cm
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney
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