Community Centre for a Small Town in the Middle West

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• Fonds: James Stirling / Michael Wilford fonds, [1947?-2004?]
•    Series: James Stirling Papers, [1947?]-1990
•      Sub-series: Student Work, [between 1947? and 1975?], predominant 1947-1952
•        Project: Community Centre for a Small Town in the Middle West, 1948

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

• 8 reprographic copies
• 1 panel
• 0.01 l.m. of photographs

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

Location

United States

Language of material

Document is in English.

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  • Reference Number: AP140.S1.SS1.D1.P2
  • Title: Views of presentation drawings showing plans, elevations and sections
  • Dates of creation: 1948
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 photograph(s)

  Technique and media:

  Gelatin silver prints

  Dimensions:

  photographic materials: 0,01 l.m.

  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
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  8 design development drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Technique and media:

  Pen and ink and graphite on tranluscent paper, reprographic copies

  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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  • Reference Number: AP140.S1.SS1.D1.P1
  • Title: 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.
  • Dates of creation: 1948
  • Form: drawings

  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 presentation panel(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation panel

  Technique and media:

  Ink, graphite and gouache on illustration board

  Dimensions:

  panel: 50,9 x 76 cm

  Inscription:

  signed and dated

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  140-0855