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Central Area Circulation, Montreal

Central Area Circulation, Montreal

Part of

People

  • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (creator)
  • Comité des citoyens de Montréal (client)
  • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

Title

Central Area Circulation, Montreal

Dates of creation

1957-1960

Level of archival description

File 13

Extent and Medium

  • 5 textual files
  • Because of an important amount of drawings and reprographic copies, no collation was done in 3 out of 4 folders:
  • 33 drawings (at least)
  • 20 reprographic copies (at least)

Scope and Content

Preliminary study of downtown transportation and its relation to the central area of Montréal. The study analyzes the requirements for major vehicular circulation in the central Area and access to it. The general system of rapid transit routes, major pedestrian routes, parking policy and, land use in the central area are also examined. The proposals were accepted by the City of Montréal as the working documents of the City Planning Department and several proposals were implemented.

Reference Number

AP027.S1.D13

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

Montréal Island of Montréal Québec Canada

Inventory

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    • Reference Number: ARCH253457
    • Title: Montreal Central Area Circulation 1960-61
    • Dates of creation: 1960-1961
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Description:

    expropriation surveys, plans

    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-A13-01

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    • Reference Number: ARCH253458
    • Title: Montreal Central Area Circulation
    • Dates of creation: 1957-1963
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Description:

    clippings

    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-A13-02

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    • Reference Number: ARCH253459
    • Title: Montreal Central Area Circulation 1961
    • Dates of creation: 1961
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 4

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Description:

    correspondence, reports

    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-A13-03

    Objects that have been catalogued:

      • ARCH400705
      • Report on a study of central area circulation for Central Area Circulation, Montreal
      • Form: textual records
      • Add to folder
      • ARCH400706
      • Propposed base plan for circulation and rapid transit for Central Area Circulation, Montreal
      • Form: textual records
      • Add to folder
      • ARCH400707
      • Letter from D. C. MacCollum to Roland Chagnon about Central Area Circulation, Montreal
      • Form: textual records
      • Add to folder
      • ARCH400708
      • Contact sheet showing three presentation panels for Central Area Circulation, Montreal
      • Form: photographs
      • Add to folder
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    • Reference Number: ARCH255685
    • Title: Circulation studies: existing conditions plans and proposed plans
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 1

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 4 stats, 3 plastic films

    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-A13-A

    Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • Reference Number: ARCH255691
    • Title: Plan of Montréal between boulevard Dorchester (boulevard René-Lévesque) and Craig Street (Saint-Antoine Street), east of de Bleury Street
    • Dates of creation: 20 July 1962
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 1

    People:

    • Unknown (draughtsman)
    • H.P. Daniel (Harmen Peter Daniel) van Ginkel (architect)
    • Blanche Lemco van Ginkel (architect)
    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (architectural firm)
    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 1 drawing in ink, coloured pencil and graphite on tracing paper

    Dimensions:

    55.5 x 92 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
    • plan (drawing)

    Method of Projection:

    • plan (map)

    Location:

    Montréal Island of Montréal Québec Canada

    Subject:

    • architecture
    • urban planning

    Subject Descriptive Terms:

    • campus

    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-A13-E (1/2)

    Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • Reference Number: ARCH255697
    • Title: Sections and bird's-eye perspective (plan) of residential buildings and a longitudinal section of a street, Central Area Circulation, Montréal, Québec
    • Dates of creation: ca. 1960
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 1

    People:

    • Unknown (draughtsman)
    • H.P. Daniel (Harmen Peter Daniel) van Ginkel (architect)
    • Blanche Lemco van Ginkel (architect)
    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (architectural firm)
    • Montreal City Planning Department (role unspecified)
    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 1 drawing in graphite and ink on tracing paper

    Dimensions:

    60 x 91.5 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
    • plan (drawing)

    Method of Projection:

    • plan (drawing)
    • sections (orthographic drawings)
    • longitudinal section

    Physical Description:

    There are purple stains at the centre of the tracing paper.

    Location:

    Montréal Island of Montréal Québec Canada

    Subject:

    • architecture
    • urban planning

    Subject Descriptive Terms:

    • street
    • housing

    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-A13-E (2/2)

    Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • Reference Number: ARCH255733
    • Title: Street maps and circulation studies
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 1

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 1 roll

    Technique and media:

    Ink and/or graphite on sepia print

    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-A13-B

    Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • Reference Number: ARCH255866
    • Title: Negatives of flow patterns, sections, circulation studies, and existing conditions
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 1 roll

    Physical Description:

    The reprographic copies 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-A13-C

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    • Reference Number: ARCH255903
    • Title: Sections, plan (map), flow patterns and circulation studies
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 1

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 1 roll

    Technique and media:

    Ink, graphite, and/or coloured pencil on tracing paper

    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-A13-D

    Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • Reference Number: ARCH259603
    • Title: Reports, Central Area Circulation
    • Dates of creation: 1961
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Van Ginkel Associates Ltd. (archive creator)

    Description:

    The file includes: Central Area Circulation, a preliminary study - Reports to the Montreal Citizen's Committee 1961;
    Reports: A Proposed Base Plan for Circulation and Rapid Transit for Montreal; Central Area Circulation, a preliminary study.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 linear meters of textual documentation

    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-A13-04

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    • Reference Number: ARCH259608
    • Title: Clippings on Montreal
    • Dates of creation: 1957-1958
    • 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:

    • 0.01 linear meters of textual documentation
    • 1 photograph

    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-A13-05

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