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Bowring Park

Bowring Park

Part of

People

  • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (creator)
  • St. John's (N.L.) (client)
  • Ove Arup & Partners (consulting engineering firm)
  • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

Title

Bowring Park

Dates of creation

1958-1965

Level of archival description

File 6

Extent and Medium

  • 16 reprographic copies
  • 11 textual files
  • Because of an important amount of drawings and reprographic copies, no collation was done in 1 out of 3 folders:
  • 20 drawings (at least)

Scope and Content

Planning and detailed design of a city park in St. John's, Nfld. Extension of existing park which the Canadian National Railway and Trans-Canada highway intersect at various points.

Design of two bridges with Ove Arup Partners.

Reference Number

AP027.S1.D6

Arrangement

Materials in this project series were likely arranged by material type when they were first processed at the CCA. Textual records were likely kept in their original order.

Location

Saint John's Newfoundland and Labrador Canada

Subject

  • urban planning

Related units of description

  • Reference material for this project can also be found in ARCH280044.

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    • Reference Number: ARCH253434
    • Title: Bowring Park Photo
    • Dates of creation: n.d.
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Description:

    black-and-white photographs

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • records: 0,01 l.m.

    Credit line:

    Van Ginkel Associates fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de H.P. Daniel et Blanche Lemco van Ginkel/
    Gift of H.P. Daniel and Blanche Lemco van Ginkel

    Folder Number:

    27-A06-01

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    • Reference Number: ARCH253435
    • Title: Bowring Park 1958
    • Dates of creation: 1958
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Description:

    correspondence

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • records: 0,01 l.m.

    Credit line:

    Van Ginkel Associates fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de H.P. Daniel et Blanche Lemco van Ginkel/
    Gift of H.P. Daniel and Blanche Lemco van Ginkel

    Folder Number:

    27-A06-02

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    • Reference Number: ARCH253436
    • Title: Bowring Park Quantities and Costs
    • Dates of creation: 1958-1959
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Description:

    maps, sketches, notes, correspondence, calculations and costs

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • records: 0,01 l.m.

    Credit line:

    Van Ginkel Associates fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de H.P. Daniel et Blanche Lemco van Ginkel/
    Gift of H.P. Daniel and Blanche Lemco van Ginkel

    Folder Number:

    27-A06-03

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    • Reference Number: ARCH253437
    • Title: Bowring Park 1959
    • Dates of creation: 1959
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Description:

    master plan, correspondence

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • records: 0,02 l.m.

    Credit line:

    Van Ginkel Associates fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de H.P. Daniel et Blanche Lemco van Ginkel/
    Gift of H.P. Daniel and Blanche Lemco van Ginkel

    Folder Number:

    27-A06-04

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    • Reference Number: ARCH253438
    • Title: Bowring Park ARUP 1/2
    • Dates of creation: 1957-1963
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Description:

    proposals and schemes for new bridge, reprographic copies, sketches, sections, site plans, correspondence, 2 copies of "Association of Consulting Engineers Professional Rules and Practice and Scales of Fees" (1957)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • records: 0,03 l.m.

    Credit line:

    Van Ginkel Associates fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de H.P. Daniel et Blanche Lemco van Ginkel/
    Gift of H.P. Daniel and Blanche Lemco van Ginkel

    Folder Number:

    27-A06-05 1/2

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    • Reference Number: ARCH253439
    • Title: Bowring Park ARUP 2/2
    • Dates of creation: 1959-1960
    • Form: drawings, textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Description:

    proposals and schemes for new bridge, reprographic copies, sketches, sections, site plans, correspondence, estimates

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • records: 0,05 l.m.

    Credit line:

    Van Ginkel Associates fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de H.P. Daniel et Blanche Lemco van Ginkel/
    Gift of H.P. Daniel and Blanche Lemco van Ginkel

    Folder Number:

    27-A06-05 2/2

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    • Reference Number: ARCH253440
    • Title: Bowring Park 1960
    • Dates of creation: 1960
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Description:

    correspondence

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • records: 0,01 l.m.

    Credit line:

    Van Ginkel Associates fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de H.P. Daniel et Blanche Lemco van Ginkel/
    Gift of H.P. Daniel and Blanche Lemco van Ginkel

    Folder Number:

    27-A06-06

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    • Reference Number: ARCH253441
    • Title: Bowring Park Tower Co. 1/2
    • Dates of creation: 1961-1963
    • Form: drawings, textual records, photographs
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Description:

    black-and-white photographs, correspondence, reprographic copy, section

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • records: 0,01 l.m.

    Credit line:

    Van Ginkel Associates fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de H.P. Daniel et Blanche Lemco van Ginkel/
    Gift of H.P. Daniel and Blanche Lemco van Ginkel

    Folder Number:

    27-A06-07 1/2

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    • Reference Number: ARCH253442
    • Title: Bowring Park Tower Co. 2/2
    • Dates of creation: 1959-1961
    • Form: drawings, textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Description:

    texts, specifications, reports, correspondence, analysis documents, reprographic copies, sections

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • records: 0,02 l.m.

    Credit line:

    Van Ginkel Associates fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de H.P. Daniel et Blanche Lemco van Ginkel/
    Gift of H.P. Daniel and Blanche Lemco van Ginkel

    Folder Number:

    27-A06-07 2/2

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    • Reference Number: ARCH253443
    • Title: Bowring Park 1961-62-63-64-65
    • Dates of creation: 1961-1965
    • Form: textual records, photographs
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Description:

    preliminary report, correspondence, clippings, black-and-white photographs

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • records: 0,01 l.m.

    Credit line:

    Van Ginkel Associates fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de H.P. Daniel et Blanche Lemco van Ginkel/
    Gift of H.P. Daniel and Blanche Lemco van Ginkel

    Folder Number:

    27-A06-08

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    • Reference Number: ARCH253444
    • Title: Bowring Park Shop Drawings
    • Dates of creation: 1961
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Description:

    reprographic copies, shop drawings

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • records: 0,01 l.m.

    Credit line:

    Van Ginkel Associates fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de H.P. Daniel et Blanche Lemco van Ginkel/
    Gift of H.P. Daniel and Blanche Lemco van Ginkel

    Folder Number:

    27-A06-09

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    • Reference Number: ARCH256007
    • Title: Regional, aerial, topographic and climatic maps of area
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Description:

    Regional, aerial, topographic and climatic maps of area, roadways and amenity lay-out, bridge plan and elevation, master plan, roadway and crossings: grades or elevation points, active area enlargement.

    Quantity / Object type:

    10 reprographic copy(ies)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 10 reprographic copies

    Technique and media:

    8 stats, 1 graphite on tracing vellum, 1 sepia?

    Credit line:

    Van Ginkel Associates fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de H.P. Daniel et Blanche Lemco van Ginkel/
    Gift of H.P. Daniel and Blanche Lemco van Ginkel

    Folder Number:

    27-A06-A

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    • Reference Number: ARCH256008
    • Title: Roadways and amenity lay-out, roadway and crossings: grades or elevation points, active area enlargement
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 1 roll

    Technique and media:

    Ink and transfer on film, graphite and ink on tracing vellum

    Physical Description:

    - The drawings are rolled.

    Credit line:

    Van Ginkel Associates fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de H.P. Daniel et Blanche Lemco van Ginkel/
    Gift of H.P. Daniel and Blanche Lemco van Ginkel

    Folder Number:

    27-A06-B

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    • Reference Number: ARCH257031
    • Title: Negative proof for the book "Plan for a park"
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    16 reprographic copy(ies)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 16 reprographic copies

    Technique and media:

    15 negatives, 1 stat

    Credit line:

    Van Ginkel Associates fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de H.P. Daniel et Blanche Lemco van Ginkel/
    Gift of H.P. Daniel and Blanche Lemco van Ginkel

    Folder Number:

    27-A06-C

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    • Reference Number: ARCH259601
    • Title: Plan for a Park booklet.
    • Dates of creation: 28 October 1959
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • records: 0.01 l.m.

    Credit line:

    Van Ginkel Associates fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de H.P. Daniel et Blanche Lemco van Ginkel/
    Gift of H.P. Daniel and Blanche Lemco van Ginkel

    Folder Number:

    27-A06-10

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    • Reference Number: ARCH259602
    • Title: Bowring Park : 1 orthographic projection, and a report.
    • Dates of creation: n.d.
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • records: 0.01 l.m.

    Technique and media:

    4 gelatin silver prints

    Credit line:

    Van Ginkel Associates fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de H.P. Daniel et Blanche Lemco van Ginkel/
    Gift of H.P. Daniel and Blanche Lemco van Ginkel

    Folder Number:

    27-A06-11

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    • Reference Number: ARCH259711
    • Title: Plan for a park
    • Dates of creation: 1959
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (architect)
    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Description:

    Some pages are duplicates.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 textual record(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Technique and media:

    Page proofs of the plan for park publication

    Dimensions:

    sheets (largest): 19 x 36,1 cm sheets (smallest): 10,3 x 18 cm

    Document Type:

    • publication documents

    Inscription:

    uninscribed

    Location:

    Newfoundland and Labrador Canada

    Subject:

    • landscape architecture

    Subject Descriptive Terms:

    • park

    Credit line:

    Van Ginkel Associates fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de H.P. Daniel et Blanche Lemco van Ginkel/
    Gift of H.P. Daniel and Blanche Lemco van Ginkel

    Folder Number:

    27-A06-D

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