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Community Centre for a Small Town in the Middle West

Community Centre for a Small Town in the Middle West

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People

  • James Frazer Stirling (creator)
  • James Frazer Stirling (architect)
  • James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)

Title

Community Centre for a Small Town in the Middle West

Dates of creation

1948

Level of archival description

File 1

Extent and Medium

  • 11 drawings (including 3 reprographic copies)

Scope and Content

File documents a student project for a Community Centre for a Small Town in the Middle West, in the United States. Project was probably designed during a student exchange in the United States in the fall of 1948. Material in this file was produced in 1948.

File contains a presentation panel and photographs.

Reference Number

AP140.S1.SS1.D1

Arrangement

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

Location

United States

Language of material

Document is in English.

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    • Reference Number: AP140.S1.SS1.D1.P1
    • Title: Elevations, plans for the ground and first floor, and a section, Community Centre for a Small Town in the Middle West
    • Dates of creation: 1948
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 1

    People:

    • James Frazer Stirling (draughtsman)
    • James Frazer Stirling (architect)
    • James Frazer Stirling (student)
    • James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)

    Description:

    Plans for the ground and first floor, four hand-coloured elevations, a section and a golden section diagram demonstrating how the dimensions for one façade module were established

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 File

    Stage and Purpose:

    • presentation panel

    Extent and Medium:

    • 1 reprographic copy

    Dimensions:

    panel: 50,9 x 76 cm

    Credit line:

    James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Folder Number:

    140-0855

    Objects that have been catalogued:

      • AP140.S1.SS1.D1.P1.1
      • Elevations, plans for the ground and first floor, and a section of a Community centre for a small town in the Middle West, U.S.A.
      • Form: drawings
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    • Reference Number: AP140.S1.SS1.D1.P2
    • Title: Views of presentation drawings showing plans, elevations and sections, Community Centre for a Small Town in the Middle West
    • Dates of creation: 1948
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 File

    Extent and Medium:

    • 2 reprographic copies

    Credit line:

    James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Legs de la famille Stirling/
    Bequest of the Stirling family

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    • Reference Number: AP140.S1.SS1.D1.P3
    • Title: Plans, Community Centre for a Small Town in the Middle West
    • Dates of creation: circa 1948
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 File

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawings

    Extent and Medium:

    • 8 drawings

    Dimensions:

    sheets: 16.4 x 21.8 cm

    Credit line:

    James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Legs de la famille Stirling/
    Bequest of the Stirling family

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