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Chen Residence, Vancouver, British Columbia (1995-1998)

Chen Residence, Vancouver, British Columbia (1995-1998)

Part of

People

  • Cornelia Hahn Oberlander (archive creator)
  • Cornelia Hahn Oberlander (landscape architect)
  • Nick Milkovich Architects (architectural firm)
  • Arthur Erickson (design consultant)

Title

Chen Residence, Vancouver, British Columbia (1995-1998)

Dates of creation

1995-1998

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

  • 0.03 l.m. of textual records
  • 23 photographs
  • 22 drawings (including 19 reprographic copies)

Scope and Content

Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for the Chen Residence located on Drummond Drive, in Vancouver, British Columbia. Oberlander worked on this project in 1996 with architect Arthur Erickson and architectural firm Nick Milkovich Architects, who designed the residence. The project consisted in designing a woodland garden with a paved driveway, with trees planted along, leading to a parved front yard.

The project serie contains design development drawings, including a planting plan, landscape plans, grading plans and planting plans, and presentation drawings. The project is also documented through landscape specifications, correspondence, concept notes by Oberlander, plant lists, meeting notes, financial documents and photographs of the construction of the residence and the landscaping work.

Reference Number

AP075.S1.1995.PR03

Arrangement

Material in this project series was kept in its original order when it was first processed upon its arrival at CCA.

Location

Vancouver British Columbia Canada

Inventory

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    • Reference Number: AP075.S1.1995.PR03.001
    • Title: Concept and design development, Chen Residence, Vancouver, British Columbia
    • Dates of creation: 1997-1999
    • Form: textual records, photographs
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Cornelia Hahn Oberlander (archive creator)
    • Cornelia Hahn Oberlander (landscape architect)

    Description:

    Also contains corrspondence, specifications, plant lists, and photographs. Original folder entitled: "Chen 1999".

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 File

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records
    • 23 photographs

    Credit line:

    Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
    Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander

    Folder Number:

    075-076-011

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    • Reference Number: AP075.S1.1995.PR03.002
    • Title: Correspondence and meetings, Chen Residence, Vancouver, British Columbia
    • Dates of creation: 1995-1998
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Cornelia Hahn Oberlander (archive creator)
    • Cornelia Hahn Oberlander (landscape architect)

    Description:

    Original folder entitled: "CHEN correspondence".

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 File

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Credit line:

    Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
    Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander

    Folder Number:

    075-076-012

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    • Reference Number: AP075.S1.1995.PR03.003
    • Title: Financial documents, Chen Residence, Vancouver, British Columbia
    • Dates of creation: circa 1997
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Cornelia Hahn Oberlander (archive creator)
    • Cornelia Hahn Oberlander (landscape architect)

    Description:

    Original folder entitled: "Chen invoices".

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 File

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Credit line:

    Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
    Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander

    Folder Number:

    075-076-013

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    • Reference Number: AP075.S1.1995.PR03.004
    • Title: Design development drawings, presentation drawings and working drawings, Chen Residence, Vancouver, British Columbia
    • Dates of creation: 1996-1997
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Cornelia Hahn Oberlander (archive creator)
    • Cornelia Hahn Oberlander (landscape architect)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 File

    Extent and Medium:

    • 21 reprographic copies
    • 6 drawings

    Dimensions:

    sheet (smallest): 46 x 32 cm sheet (largest): 64 x 92 cm

    Credit line:

    Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
    Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander

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    • Reference Number: AP075.S1.1995.PR03.005
    • Title: Planting plan, Chen Residence, Vancouver, British Columbia
    • Dates of creation: 1997
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Cornelia Hahn Oberlander (archive creator)
    • Cornelia Hahn Oberlander (landscape architect)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 File

    Extent and Medium:

    • 1 reprographic copy

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 61 x 92 cm

    Credit line:

    Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
    Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander

    Folder Number:

    075-2019-042 R

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