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Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario

Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario

Part of

People

  • Melvin Charney (architect)
  • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

Title

Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario

Dates of creation

2006-2010

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

  • 0.27 l.m. of textual records
  • 25 drawings (including 20 reprographic copies)
  • 13 photographic materials

Scope and Content

Project series documents Melvin Charney’s design for the Canadian Navy monument submited for the design competition jointly commissioned by the National Capital Commission and the Royal Canadian Navy. It Includes conceptual drawings, working drawings, presentation materials, textual records, photographic materials, and digital materials.

Reference Number

AP041.S1.2009.D1

Arrangement

Material in this series was likely kept in it's original order when it was first processed upon it's arrival at CCA.

Location

Ottawa Ontario Canada

Language of material

English, French

Inventory

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    • Reference Number: DR2012:0012:046:017
    • Title: Aerial photographs and a planimetric map of Ottawa, Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario
    • Dates of creation: 2009
    • Form: drawings, photographs
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

    Description:

    Includes aerial photographs and a planimetric map of Ottawa, Ontario. The map, titled "Project: Canadian Navy Monument, Richmond Landing" is of the proposed site for the Canadian Navy Monument project, 2009.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 roll(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 4 reprographic copies

    Dimensions:

    sheet (smallest): 43.2 × 93.9 cm sheet (largest): 92.2 × 155.3 cm

    Physical Description:

    Rolled.

    Location:

    Ottawa Ontario Canada

    Credit line:

    Melvin Charney fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Dara Charney/
    Gift of Dara Charney

    Folder Number:

    041-004-004R

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    • Reference Number: DR2012:0012:047:014
    • Title: Sketches and design development drawings, Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario
    • Dates of creation: 2009
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 roll(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 5 drawings

    Dimensions:

    sheet (smallest): 41.3 × 63 cm sheet (largest): 66.2 × 107 cm

    Physical Description:

    Rolled.

    Credit line:

    Melvin Charney fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Dara Charney/
    Gift of Dara Charney

    Folder Number:

    041-002-015R

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    • Reference Number: DR2012:0012:049:003
    • Title: Presentation panels, Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario
    • Dates of creation: circa 2008
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 panel(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 3 reprographic copies

    Dimensions:

    panels: 83,8 × 119,5 × 0,5 cm

    Credit line:

    Melvin Charney fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Dara Charney/
    Gift of Dara Charney

    Folder Number:

    041-007-005

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    • Reference Number: DR2012:0012:100:001
    • Title: Compact discs, notes and reference materials, Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario
    • Dates of creation: 2008-2009
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 textual record(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.07 l.m. of textual records

    Credit line:

    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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    • Reference Number: DR2012:0012:100:002
    • Title: Reference material, Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario
    • Dates of creation: 2009
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

    Description:

    Folder containing documents in English, including reference materials related to the Royal Canadian Navy monument.

    Original folder inscribed in graphite: CNM POST-COMPETITION NOTES AND INFORMATION

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Credit line:

    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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    • Reference Number: DR2012:0012:100:003
    • Title: Correspondence and press clipping, Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario
    • Dates of creation: 2009
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

    Description:

    File containing documents in English, including correspondence and press clippings related to Melvin Charney's progress in the design competition for the Royal Canadian Navy monument.

    Original folder inscribed in graphite: CNM 2009 DOCUMENTS: RESULTS

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Credit line:

    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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    • Reference Number: DR2012:0012:100:004
    • Title: Booklet, correspondence, notes, and reference materials, Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario
    • Dates of creation: 2007-2009
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

    Description:

    File containing documents in English and French, including a booklet, correspondence, notes, and reference materials related to the Royal Canadian Navy monument.

    Original folder inscribed in graphite: CAN NAVY MON 1 /2009

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.02 l.m. of textual records

    Credit line:

    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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    • Reference Number: DR2012:0012:100:005
    • Title: Report and competition submission, Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario
    • Dates of creation: 2009
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

    Description:

    File containing documents in English, including drafts and a copy of the subitted report, and printouts of architectural plans related to Melvin Charney's submission for the design competition for the Royal Canadian Navy monument.

    Original folder inscribed in graphite: CAN. NAVY MON. - PH-2 FINAL REPORT

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 11 reprographic copies
    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Dimensions:

    sheets: 21,4 × 27,6 cm (8 7/16 × 10 7/8 in.)

    Credit line:

    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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    • Reference Number: DR2012:0012:100:006
    • Title: Photographs, Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario
    • Dates of creation: circa 2006-2010
    • Form: photographs
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

    Description:

    File containing printouts of photographs taken of the site for the Royal Canadian Navy monument.

    Original folder inscribed in graphite: CAN NAVY MON - PHOTOS

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 13 photographic materials

    Dimensions:

    sheets: 21,4 × 27,6 cm (8 7/16 × 10 7/8 in.)

    Credit line:

    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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    • Reference Number: DR2012:0012:100:007
    • Title: Suppliers documentation and correspondence, Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario
    • Dates of creation: 1990, 2009
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

    Description:

    File containing documents in English related to granite suppliers for the Royal Canadian navy monument. Includes a letter related to the Canadian tribute to human rights for reference.

    Original folder inscribed in graphite: CAN NAVY MON - GRANITE

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Credit line:

    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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    • Reference Number: DR2012:0012:100:008
    • Title: Correspondence, a newspaper clipping, and lighting design, Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario
    • Dates of creation: 2009
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

    Description:

    File containing documents in English, including correspondence, a newspaper clipping, and printouts related to the lighting design of Melvin Charney's submission for the Royal Canadian Navy monument design competition.

    Original folder inscribed in graphite: CAN NAVY MON - LIGHTING

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Credit line:

    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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    • Reference Number: DR2012:0012:100:009
    • Title: Correspondence, Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario
    • Dates of creation: 2009
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

    Description:

    File containing documents in English and French, including correspondence related to the Royal Canadian Navy monument.

    Original folder inscribed in graphite: CAN NAVY MON - STRUCTURAL

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Credit line:

    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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    • Reference Number: DR2012:0012:100:010
    • Title: Correspondence, Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario
    • Dates of creation: 2009
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

    Description:

    File containing documents in English, including correspondence related to Melvin Charney's design submission reaching phase two of the competition related to the Royal Canadian Navy monument.

    Original folder inscribed in graphite: CAN NAVY MON 2 / NCC CORR 2009+ MC

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Credit line:

    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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    • Reference Number: DR2012:0012:100:011
    • Title: Reference materials, Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario
    • Dates of creation: 2009
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

    Description:

    File containing documents in English, including reference materials related to the Royal Canadian Navy monument design competition.

    Original folder inscribed in graphite: CAN NAVY MON 2 / NCC DOCS 2009

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Credit line:

    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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    • Reference Number: DR2012:0012:100:012
    • Title: Press clippings and reference material, Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario
    • Dates of creation: 2000, 2006-2009
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

    Description:

    File containing documents in English (predominant) and French, including press clippings and other reference materials related to the Royal Canadian Navy monument.

    Original folder inscribed in graphite: CAN NAVY MON 2 / REF MATERIALS 2009

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Credit line:

    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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    • Reference Number: DR2012:0012:100:013
    • Title: Notes and budget, Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario
    • Dates of creation: 2009
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

    Description:

    File containing documents in English and French, including notes regarding the budget for the Royal Canadian Navy monument.

    Original folder inscribed in graphite: CAN NAVY MON 2 / CONSTRUCTION BUDGET

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Credit line:

    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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    • Reference Number: DR2012:0012:100:014
    • Title: Newspaper clippings and sketch, Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario
    • Dates of creation: 2009
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

    Description:

    File containing a newspaper clipping and a printout of a sketch related to the Royal Canadian Navy monument.

    Original folder inscribed in graphite: 2009 CAN. NAVY MON: DESIGN NOTES

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records
    • 1 reprographic copy

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 21,4 × 35,3 cm (8 7/16 × 13 7/8 in.)

    Physical Description:

    .

    Credit line:

    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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    • Reference Number: DR2012:0012:100:015
    • Title: Reference materials and a plan, Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario
    • Dates of creation: 2009
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

    Description:

    File containing reference materials, and a printout of an architectural plan related to the Royal Canadian Navy monument.

    Original folder inscribed in graphite: CNM - PRESENTATION FINAL 01-octobre-2009

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records
    • 1 reprographic copy

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 18,5 × 35,3 cm (7 5/16 × 13 7/8 in.)

    Credit line:

    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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    • Reference Number: DR2012:0012:100:016
    • Title: Reference materials, Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario
    • Dates of creation: 1980, 2009
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

    Description:

    Ring binder and two spiral-bound books containing documents in English (predominant) and French, including reference materials related to the Royal Canadian Navy monument. Includes a photocopy of Customs and Traditions of the Canadian Armed Forces, by E.C. Russell.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 textual record(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.05 l.m. of textual records

    Credit line:

    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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    • Reference Number: DR2012:0015:025:023
    • Title: Notes, press clippings, reference materials, and presentation materials, Canadian Navy monument, Ottawa, Ontario
    • Dates of creation: 2009-2010
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Melvin Charney (archive creator)

    Description:

    File containing documents in English (predominant) and French, including notes, press clippings, reference materials, and presentation materials related to Melvin Charney's submission for the Royal Canadian Navy monument design competition.

    Original folder inscribed in graphite: CNM OTTAWA-CURRENT FILES

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Credit line:

    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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